Spicy Fried Chicken Bites
This weeks Food Network Chef’s Challenge hosted by I Blame My Mother was Brian Boitano, yes the ice skater. He now has a new food network show and only has about 20 recipes, luckily he had this recipe. My dear sweet hubby DT has been begging for fried chicken, and to tell the truth I […]
Not Yo Mama's Banana Pudding
This weeks Food Network Chef’s Cooking Challenge hosted by I Blame My Mother is Paula Deen, but don’t worry this won’t be the only time we are doing a Paula Deen recipe. I choose a favorite of my hubby’s Banana Pudding, and plus I’ve heard raves about this recipe. So I thought this is the […]
Pumpkin Pancakes with Pears
In my never ending search for anything and everything pumpkin, I found 2 wonderful pumpkin pancake recipes from The Ordinary Vegetarian, one was slightly healthier incorporating whole wheat and the other had a wonderful pear topping, so I decided to make the whole wheat pancakes but use the pear topping. The end result was absolutely […]
Pumpkin Soup
This weeks Food Network Chef Challenge hosted by I Blame my Mother was Bobby Flay. Bobby is well know for grilling, and me being not the hugest fan of the grill went in search for none other than a pumpkin recipe, its seems I am on a bit of a pumpkin kick, but never the […]
Pumpkin Yumkins
I love this time of year with cooler weather and beautiful fall colors all around. But for me fall equals pumpkins, in the store, in the garden, decorations, yummy yummy yummy pumpkin recipes, all of it. I just love pumpkins with their beautiful colors and unique wonderful flavor. I’ll eat pumpkin till I turn orange, […]
Pasta Bolognese
This weeks Food Network Chef Challenge Hosted by I Blame My Mother was Anne Burrell. I didn’t have to look far to know that I wanted to try her Pasta Bolognese. It received 5 stars and rave reviews, that and I love a good pasta meat sauce. This recipe is definitely a labor of love […]
Bandito Dogs
For today’s post I am sharing the healthiest recipe every cooked and shared on my blog (insert sarcasm). I am sure my arteries will be forever clogged. But I will be forever be happy after eating this most delicious masterpiece. Let me introduce the Bandito Dogs, not to be confused with chili hot dogs, because […]
Puff Pastry
The September 2009 Daring Bakers’ Challenge has been chosen by Steph of a whisk and a spoon. Steph chose Vols-au-Vent, which we are pretty sure in French means, “After one bite we could die and go to heaven!” be sure to check out the other Daring Bakers creations. I must admit I was not super […]
Blueberry Muffins
For this weeks Food Network Chefs Cooking Challenge hosted by I Blame My Mother is Alton Brown. I knew I would have a blast cooking a recipe from him, but time did I have the time. So because time is a short and precious thing some weeks, I choose a Blueberry Muffins recipe. Boy I […]
Chinese Hot and Sour Soup
Shortly after DT and I were dating I was introduced to the world of Chinese Hot and Sour Soup. I had seen it before at Chinese restaurants but always thought it looks weird and wasn’t quite sure what was floating around in it. Well it was DT favorite soup and he got it every time […]