It’s time folks…for Copycat Friday!!!! I am so excited because today is the day that I share with you one of my all time favorite restaurant eats! PF Chang’s Orange Peel Chicken…my copycat version of course. I must admit that I have a little addiction to P.F. Chang’s, and I am not ashamed at all!…
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Blue Cheese Bacon Fries
I have the perfect gourmet football food for you! Yes, we have wings, and dips and all that good stuff…but, some of use like to take things to another level. My gourmet Blue Cheese Bacon Fries is perfect for the gourmet foodie lover. I was on Pinterest today and saw a pin from my foodie…
Carne Asada Nachos
It’s Superbowl time and that’s cause for a celebration! Today, it’s all about the cheese and grilled meat, both requirements for any Superbowl party! I took flank steak, marinated it in lemon, lime, and orange juice. Took a bunch of spices, rubbed it into the meat and refrigerated it for about 4 hours. Remove the…
Black Eyed Peas Hash with Sauteed Corn, Peppers, and Scrambled Eggs
I am really excited about our dish today! This dish is inspired straight from my Texas foodie blog following friend, Miss Lady Alexander. Miss Lady contacted me last week about a catered work event that included a dish that was so good that it must be made immediately. Herein lies the issue, Miss Lady and…
Slow Cooker Macaroni and Cheese with Four Cheeses
Why make Slow Cooker Macaroni and Cheese in a Crock-Pot Slow Cooker when you can just make it on top of the stove you ask? Because, it’s possible people…it can be done! Sit back and watch Slow Cooker magic happen. First, I started with loads and loads of cheese…and then more cheese. I wanted…
Pollo Rosa Maria Carrabba’s Copycat
Hello everyone, I am so excited that we’re introducing a new segment on the blog called, Copycat Friday’s! Pollo Rosa Maria Carrabba’s Copycat is the featured dish! Now, before we get into the details of this recipe, I must explain about my day! Things were not good…first, if you notice, I only have a couple…
Super Bowl Chicken Wings
I’ve been working on my Superbowl menu the last couple of weeks. I like to add new food items every year. I also like to make sure I am prepared with plenty of food…! My Super Bowl Chicken Wings are delicious. Don’t forget I also posted my Top Superbowl Party Dips a couple of days…
Easy Chicken Enchilada Casserole
Today I decided to make one of my go to Easy Chicken Enchilada Casserole for busy days! Before we get started, a quick reminder, don’t forget to enter the KitchenAid Mixer Giveaway (entry below). Everyone knows how much I love Mexican food…o.k..I just love food, but Mexican food holds the number 1 spot in my…
Super Bowl Party Dips!!!
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…
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…




















