Pink Grapefruit Cocktail
We are in week three of the Food Network Chefs Cooking Challenge (FNCCC) hosted by I Blame my Mother and I am so loving it. Why you ask, because I am trying all these great recipes that I normally wouldn’t have tried before; Mini Shepard’s Pie, Baked Eggs and now a Pink Grapefruit Cocktail. Yes […]
Caramel Coconut Pie
My grandmother “Granny” recently gave me a recipe for a favorite pie of her’s. It was perfect because I needed two deserts for different occasions and this recipe make 2 pies. I might not have ever eaten it before, but seriously how could a pie with cream cheese, caramel and coconut be bad. This did […]
Playdough Fun!
I stumbled upon a homemade play dough recipe in a children’s activity book the other day and I thought lets give it a shot. Being the good new Stay at Home Mom that I am (ha ha) I try to have at least one activity each day for the boys and I thought this one […]
Baked Eggs
This weeks Food Network Chefs Cooking Challenge hosted by I Blame my Mother is Aida Mollenkamp, from the show Ask Aida. I choose to make her Baked Eggs with Canadian Bacon, Spinach and Aged Cheddar with my abundance of fresh eggs and our love for trying new breakfast dishes I just had to make this. […]
Shrimp and Okra Gumbo
With our abundance of fresh okra, DT requested I make gumbo. So I immediately called my mom for her recipe from Tout de Suite A la microwave by Jean K Durkee circa 1977, because I know its so good. She brought over the recipe and with her guidance we made a delicious okra, shrimp and […]
Mini Shepards Pie
Today’s the day for the new Food Network Chef’s Cooking Challenge hosted by I Blame My Mother. Today’s chef is Aaron McCargo, Jr. He has a great show and cooks lots of really yummy manly meat dishes. But when I was searching through his recipes I came across Mini Shepard’s Pie, and I knew immediately […]
Flourless Peanut Butter Cookies
I have a recent and prolonged obsession, desire, need (whatever you want to call it) for peanut butter. Several months ago I found this recipe and I’ve been hooked, its the perfect fast and super easy fix to my PB needs. These are like the best PB cookies I’ve ever eaten in my life and […]
Sangria Wine
“When friends come for a Saturday night, its nice to make some Sangria Wine, it’s organic and it comes from the vine, its also legal and it gets you so high” lyrics from none other than Jerry Jeff Walker, if you haven’t heard this classic click here. This recipe from my cousin Kaylynn instantly makes […]
Rocky Road Ice Cream
My Sister In Law Stacy whom I highly admire gave me this Rocky Road Ice Cream recipe several years ago after she made it at one of her infamous back yard parties. Let me just tell you she could teach lessons on having the most smoothly run, planned, fun and delicious backyard barbecues. I strive […]
Corn dip
This recipe is featured in my E-licious E-cookbook, stop by to see more details about the e-book and over 45 yummy recipes. I’d like to know who doesn’t love a good cold dip during the hott hott summer? Anyone? Anyone? I didn’t think so. And this dip is a perfect summer time dip because its […]
