Friendship Casserole
This recipe is featured in my E-licious E-cookbook, stop by to see more details about the e-book and 45 yummy recipes. This is a recipe I love to make to either share with family and friends or freeze for ourselves. The reason its called Friendship Casserole is because it makes two 9 x13 pans full. […]
Chicken Fried Steak and Gravy
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. One of the very first things I learned to cook from my mom was chicken fried steak, but in our household it’s not just beef steak. But deer back strap, which is the […]
Refried Black beans and Tomatillo Sauce
This weeks Food Network Chef’s Challenge hosted by I Blame My Mother is Daisy Martinez. Daisy has a showed called Viva Daisy, I have yet to see the show but from her recipes I can tell I will love it. She has a latin style of cooking that I just love. So because of that […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Easy Zucchini or Eggplant Bake
Sometimes I have the hankering for a zucchini bake, but if your like me and your zucchini has already quit producing for the year, I always sub eggplant for zukes. I personally am not a huge fan of eggplant don’t get me wrong I sort of like it, but I can’t just eat it plain. […]
Eggplant Parmesan
The other day we picked three skinny Japanese eggplants, and my mind immediately went to what will I make with these, Of course Eggplant Parmesan, but as my mother so lovingly told me that usually one uses the large fat eggplants to make Eggplant Parmesan. But I decided to use my little skinny guys and […]
Zucchini Quesadillas
Every now and then I like to buck the system. The meat eating system that is. I’m not sure about in your household but in mine with my dear sweet DT, meat is a must at every single meal, hell if I cook breakfast without bacon or sausage he takes lunch meat and heats it with his […]