Meat and Potatoes, who can resist such glorious foods! Today, I created my version of Shepherd’s Pie. I love any food that has cheese in it and the well seasoned meat doesn’t hurt at all. Yes, I am quite aware that Shepherd’s Pie is made with lamb, hence the name Shepherd. I didn’t want to…
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Creole Mardi Gras Recipes
It’s Mardi Gras time!!!!! You know what that means? Good food, fun, and festivities! Everyone’s in search of Creole Mardi Gras Recipes and I have a list of my favorites! Rather you’re looking for gumbo, jambalaya, fried fish, mac and cheese are cheese bread, I have a recipe just for you. One doesn’t have to…
Pork and Beans with Bacon
I love beans, especially baked beans. I wanted to take my favorite barbeque baked beans and put a new spin on them. You guessed it, add more bacon. Yes…these Pork and Beans with Bacon are not only smokey, they have super bacon characteristics. This dish goes together in a matter of minutes with the addition…
Stouffer’s Macaroni and Cheese Copycat Recipe
What time is it? It’s cheese time folks! Copycat Friday has just went cheese crazy. Today, I present to you my Stouffer’s Macaroni and Cheese, Copycat Recipe! Yes, I said Stouffer’s Macaroni and Cheese, it’s one of the only “cooked” foods that I will eat from frozen. This reminds me of childhood, I don’t why…
Zone Perfect Blog Forward Challenge!
Yep, it’s that time of year again, time to reflect on goals, resolutions, and accomplishments! The choice to eat healthier and stick to it, is often the hardest thing to accomplish! I am so honored to be chosen as a Zone Perfect Blog Forward Challenger! image provided by zone perfect What’s a Zone Perfect Blog…
Easy Banana Pudding
I love eating a big bowl of creamy banana pudding, who doesn’t? What I love even more than eating pudding is my quick Easy Banana Pudding recipe! This recipe is basically made with pantry items that most of us always have in stock. Yes, you can stand over the stove, whisking custard from scratch for…
Smothered Short Ribs in the Slow Cooker
It’s Slow Cooker Sunday and today I am going straight southern on you guys! My Smothered Short Ribs are comfort food at it’s best! Traditionally, these Smothered Short Ribs would be cooked on top of the stove in a dutch oven or cooked low and slow in the oven. I decided, why not cook them…
Panda Express Sweet Fire Chicken Copycat
We’re back! Copy Cat Friday is a huge hit thanks to you! I’ve received numerous request for me to recreate peoples favorite restaurant eats. Today, I am sharing with you, Panda Express Sweet Fire Chicken Copycat recipe. This recipe includes chucks of chicken breast, sauteed with pineapple and peppers, all smothered in a spicy sauce….
Bayou Brownies with Chocolate and Pecans
It’s that time again…Brownie Time! I wanted to do something different then my traditional fudgy wudgy brownies I always make. I wanted a brownie that’s so rich, you would need two glasses of milk to wash it down. Found it folks, right on the pages of Southern Living Magazine! Bayou Brownies are made using butter,…
Slow Cooker Pulled Buffalo Chicken Sandwiches
Yes, I know it’s not Slow Cooker Sunday. Remember all the computer issues I had this pass weekend, well I solved them all! Yep, all those pictures I had stuck in my camera have now been uploaded and ready to share. Therefore, Slow Cooker Sunday will be Slow Cooker Tuesday, this week only! My Slow…
Cheese Curd Stuffed Burger with Turkey Sausage
People, it’s been a rough weekend! My USB, I think that’s what it’s called broke, then my SD card slot broke, so I couldn’t upload all the pictures I took. My Cheese Curd Stuffed Burger with Turkey Sausage is going to make things a lot better. I had to skip Slow Cooker Sunday, which was…
Olive Garden Parmesan Crusted Prosciutto Tortellini Copycat
Happy Valentines Day and Happy Copycat Friday! I have the perfect Valentines Dish for you to make today! It’s Olive Garden’s Parmesan Crusted Prosciutto Tortellini. This was a request by one of my Facebook Foodie Friends. Terri wanted me to recreate this dish so she could make it at home. Why go out to eat…
Loaded Baked Potato Salad
Yep…what’s better than a big bowl of cheesy, bacony, mayonnaisy (new word) bowl of potatoes! I say, almost nothing! This dish is simple, but so full of flavor. I boiled red potatoes with the skin on, you can peel them if you like or use peeled Idaho potatoes. After boiling the potatoes we cook them…
Sausage Gravy and Biscuits
I really need to find the appropriate words to describe this dish! I’ve decided my words for the day are…magically delicious! My Sausage Gravy and Biscuits will turn you into a believer. First, let’s talk about Callie’s Cheese and Chive Biscuits. When the wonderful people at Callie’s Charleston Biscuits reached out to me to try…
Slow Cooker Smothered Chicken and Okra
It’s Slow Cooker Sunday folks! On the menu today, we have my world famous, Slow Cooker Smothered Chicken and Okra. O.K. it’s not really world famous…but more like, family famous I would call it. Okra, let me tell about Okra…it has a bad rap by folks who just don’t know how to cook it! No…
Cornbread Muffins from Famous Dave’s Copycat
It’s Copycat Friday and boy do I have the perfect Cornbread Muffins from Famous Dave’s Copycat recipe for you! Famous Dave’s, let me explain people…this is the best barbeque hut, yes…hut, I’ve ever had the pleasure of eating at! And this is saying a lot, because Big Goo makes some of the best ribs in…
Baked Vegetable Enchiladas
It’s Enchilada Time!!!! Today, I am doing things a little differently, I am cooking without meat. YES…without meat. Don’t worry people, you want miss the meat, I promise. I made a big pan of corn salsa for the Superbowl and decided, if I added beans, this could be a filling meal. After adding the pinto…
Greek Chicken Pizza Grilled on Naan Bread
I really have no words for this pizza…o.k., YUM! That’s how I will summarize this cheesy, Greeky (new word) Goodness! I’ve never meet anyone who doesn’t love pizza. If you’re out there, word to the wise…you’re missing out on the foodie life! Now take traditional pizza and place those ingredients on top of Naan bread…food…
Tropical Acai Bowl Recipe with Sambazon
O.K. folks, the superbowl is over and I am so happy! I ate so much gumbo, enchiladas, dip, and anything else I could get my hands on last night, today is the perfect day to get back on track with a healthy Tropical Acai Bowl recipe. The wonderful people at Sambazon was generous enough to…
Slow Cooker Cincinnati Style Chili, My Way!
Today is a wonderful day! Not only is it Superbowl Sunday…it’s Slow Cooker Sunday as well. Pull out the Crock-Pots people! My Slow Cooker Cincinnati Style Chili is da bomb! I decided that I wanted to cook one of my favorite chili recipes…Cincinnati Style Chili…you know the one with the five ways of eating it!…
