Are you ready for some FOOTBALL!!!!! It’s that time again people…Dip TIME! I need to keep things real simple today, let’s just focus on the task at hand, making great dip! I’ve listed my top 9 Super Bowl Party Dips to keep your party guest happy! Yes…the game is important, but nothing is more important…
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr In Memory
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr In Memory
Slow Cooker Chili Cheese Fries
It’s Slow Cooker Sunday folks! Yes…my favorite day of the week! I look forward to the opportunity to share with you each week a new slow cooker recipe. Oh, don’t forget I have a KitchenAid giveaway (entry below). Today, I present Slow Cooker Chili Cheese Fries…and NO…the fries are NOT going in the Crock-Pot…
Sesame Chicken Egg Rolls and a KitchenAid Giveaway
I am going through an Asian food phase if you haven’t noticed. I think I’ve cooked Asian food at least 5 times a week in the past month! I often go through phases in my cooking, sometimes I can’t stop cooking Italian food, and then Greek, and don’t forget Mexican…it happens in waves people…lol. I…
Jalapeno Garlic Cheese Bread
I am so happy the weekend has finally arrived! All week I’ve been helping my Baby Girl get ready for her midterms. She refuses to understand the importance of being organized and prepared in advanced. I keep warning her that when she goes off to college, I will not be able to sit in class…
Cheesy Chicken Cordon Bleu Casserole
It’s Cheese time! Yep…I just made a Super Cheesy, Chicken Cordon Bleu Casserole. I love savory casseroles that make me feel all warm and fuzzy when I eat them. Yes, I feel that way with all food, lol. Just think about it, layers upon layers of cheese sauce, surrounded by more cheese, with hot chicken…
Roasted Chicken Ramen Noodle Soup
Before we start discussing this delicious Roasted Chicken Ramen Noodle Soup, I must send out a final reminder. It’s the last day to enter the Sucre King Cake Giveaway (entry below)! O.K., now back to my soup! Back story…well I have two stories…the first is that I’ve eaten ramen noodles for as long as I…
Slow Cooker Pot Roast and a Sucre King Cake Giveaway!
Hey, it’s Slow Cooker Sunday…my favorite day of the week! The best part about today is not only do I get to use my favorite Crock-Pot, but you still have time to enter the Sucre King Cake giveaway (entry below). Big Goo bought home this big chuck roast, and guess what…he didn’t plan on smoking…
Pineapple Chicken Quick and Easy
Before we discuss this tasty Pineapple Chicken, I wanted to remind you to enter the Sucre King Cake Giveaway (entry below)! Now, back to the chicken. This is one of the simplest, tasty, dishes around! We eat a lot of Asian food in my house, and we also have a couple of great Asian restaurants…
Green Bean Hash Brown Casserole
Great news people, not only do we have Green Bean Hash Brown Casserole we also have another giveaway (entry below)! I know Christmas is over, but it’s never to late for another giveaway. The wonderful people at Sucre is giving away King Cakes! image provided by Sucre Yes, King Cakes…The great news is that you…
Roasted Chicken Soup Creole Style
Yes, people…it’s cold outside! I live in the desert and we’re having 30 degree nights. Roasted Chicken Soup Creole Style is on the menu today. I know that’s not the same extreme weather, as some of my friends happily informed me, to contact them when the temperature drops below 0, like their experiencing! O.K. I…
Oven Baked Frito Chili Pie
After making that Spicy Thai Chicken Curry yesterday, you would think one would cut back on the spice today! But why would I do that…I love spice and it keeps things very interesting because you never know how hot something truly is until you taste it! That curry by the way, you’ve been warned. My…
Spicy Thai Chicken Curry
I will say this before we go any further, if you can’t handle spice…this is not the dish for you! This dish will clear your sinuses, grow new hair on your head, and give you a facial from all the sweat it produces on your face. This is one of those quick and easy dishes…
Slow Cooker Italian Wedding Soup
This Slow Cooker Italian Wedding Soup is filled with tender meatballs, slow cooked in a fire-roasted tomato soup. Finished off with fresh Swiss Chard and lots of cheese! This is guaranteed to be a family favorite! If you’re looking for other family friendly soups try my Easy Roasted Chicken Tortilla Soup and Slow Cooker Bean…
Thai Shrimp and Broccoli
I am in a big rush today, and when I need to cook a quick meal that’s full of flavor, I always turn to Asian food! My Thai Shrimp and Broccoli is spicy and good! I love cooking foods that have lots of vegetables because I can easily change the taste of a recipe by…
Sweet and Savory Sloppy Joes and a Kyvan Foods Giveaway!
It’s Sloppy Joe time people! And don’t forget to enter the Kyvan Foods Giveaway (entry below). My Sweet and Savory Sloppy Joes are beyond delicious! I love Sloppy Joes, who doesn’t, and I am not talking about those sandwiches we grew up eating in the school cafeteria that tasted like sugar and tomato sauce. No…
Apple Pecan Spice Cake with a Kyvan Foods Giveaway!
Happy New Years!!!! We got CAKE! Not only do we have cake, we also have a Kyvan’s Foods Giveaway (entry below) happening to ring in the New Year! My Apple Pecan Spice Cake is so moist and tasty. I don’t make a lot of desserts but when I do I need a moist piece of…
Creole Contessa Recipes Top Eats of 2013
Creole Contessa Recipes Top Eats of 2013. Yes folks I have included my personal favorite recipes in one delicious section. Look no further than below and click a link to take a tour of food goodness! Also, while you’re checking out my top picks for 2013, don’t forget to enter the Kyvan foods giveaway (entry…
Slow Cooker Chicken Jambalaya
It’s time to appreciate the goodness with Kyvan foods! The wonderful people at Kyvan foods sent me some tasty products to try out this week. Kyvan foods were also generous enough to provide a giveaway (entry below) of their wonderful products. I am starting out by taking Kyvan’s Jambalaya sauce and turning it into a…
Slow Cooker Black Eyed Peas with Ham Hocks
Hello PEOPLE! We have a Vitamix winner!!!! Check below to see if you won! Now after giving away a Vitamix to 1 lucky winner, I decided I needed some savory beans in my life! O.K. I love beans, but what I love even more is a way to utilize my Crock-Pot Slow Cooker, which by…
