I am a lover of oranges. My Orange Sweet Tea is one of my favorite ways to use oranges. I am a California raised girl and what I looked forward to more than anything as a child was when my family and I would visit my auntie in the valley and drive by the orange…
Food
Loaded Potato Casserole
Chunky potatoes, loads of cheese, and lots of bacon make this quick and easy Loaded Potato Casserole one of my family’s favorite side dishes! If you’re looking for a quick and easy side dish for Easter dinner? My Loaded Potato Casserole is not only easy to make it’s delicious y’all! Heads up! Double the recipe…
Chimichurri Chicken
Today I am sharing another one of my easy chicken recipes. Chimichurri Chicken is one of those quick go-to meals when you don’t know what to make for dinner. In my house we eat this often. You can bake it or throw it in the slow cooker if desired. First, all you have to do…
Peach Cobbler Empanadas
If you’ve been following me you already know I don’t make a lot of desserts. My Peach Cobbler Empanadas were created after I was preparing to make Jalapeno Cheddar Empanadas and realized I didn’t have jalapenos. The reason I don’t make lots of desserts is because my mama was a professional baker and growing up…
Red Chile Beef
Today I am sharing one of my all time favorite and easy recipes. When I say my Red Chile Beef is easy, I mean it’s super easy. Like you can really just throw everything into your slow cooker and walk away if you wanna. I am taking a couple of extra detours to make this…
Chicken and Andouille Sausage Pot Pie
It’s pie time and look at what we’re eating!! My Chicken and Andouille Sausage Pot Pie is taking pie eating to a whole new level. Why settle for regular ole’ good pot pie when you can add smoked andouille sausage and eat great pie? If you’ve never experienced a sausage and chicken pot pie it’s…
Creole Spaghetti
Okay people! I was supposed to share this recipe for my Creole Spaghetti over a year ago. I do apologize. Life got in the way. There was a major car accident that I was in. Like ten cars hit me. Two trucks directly. Let’s just say I’ve been through a lot but due to the…
Gruyere Mac and Cheese
I finally get to share one of my favorite Mac and Cheese recipes with y’all! This here Gruyere Mac and Cheese is the best mac and cheese in the world. Yes, I said the world! I make this all of the time for Summer because it’s her favorite too. Now before we get started let…
Smothered Chicken with Creamy Mushroom Gravy
Spring is still hiding from us in this freezing desert which has me in the mood for comfort food! My Smothered Chicken with Creamy Mushroom Gravy is just what I need to forget it’s like 30 degrees. Yes, I live in Las Vegas and yes it gets super cold. I’m sure everyone heard about the…
Caprese Salad
I consider myself a salad expert people! Not only am I a salad expert, I’m the head salad maker in my life. Caprese Salad is one of my favorite salads to make. Did I mention that I’m top dog when it comes to making salads? Let me give you a little back story on how…
Chicken Curry
I’m super excited to share today’s recipe with y’all! I was supposed to share my Chicken Curry recipe over a year ago. Well, life got in the way and I forgot. Please forgive me. Once you make this easy curry you’ll get over any animosity you’ve had towards me for taking so long. I cook…
Muffuletta Dip
I’ll just get to the point about this Muffuletta Dip. If you love Italian meats this is the dip for you! I make this for my family and friends all of the time and it’s always a big hit! First, the ingredients. It’s loaded with provolone, sharp, and jack cheeses. The meats y’all! Salami, mortadella,…
Hurricane Mocktail
Today’s recipe came about due to the fact that I love pretty drinks but without alcohol. My Hurricane Mocktail provides me with beauty and it doesn’t hurt that it taste delicious! No worries you can always add rum to bring it back to whence it came. Due to the fact that I don’t drink alcohol…
Chicken Adobo
Chicken Adobo has taken over my kitchen! Allow me to give y’all a little backstory of what’s been happening. My baby girl Summer…well she’s kinda addicted to chicken. I previously told y’all how she was born with numerous food allergies and that left her with limited foods to eat. Fast forward twenty years later and…
Creole Meatloaf
I know I always say I’m excited about today’s meal whenever I post a new recipe. Well, I am people!!! I get really happy when it’s time to eat. This Creole Meatloaf is life changing. Watch me make a believer out of Y’all. First, let’s get real deep into these ingredients. I used fresh andouille…
Muffuletta Pasta Salad
With Mardi Gras fast approaching I’m super excited about today’s recipe! Muffuletta Pasta Salad is one of my quick and easy go-to recipes for the ultimate side dish. Who doesn’t love a good muffuletta sandwich? Personally, I love anything that contains muffuletta ingredients! From pasta, sandwiches, pizza rolls… How can you not enjoy lots of…
Raspberry Lemonade
I was going through all my older blog posts and realized I haven’t been sharing some of my favorite drinks with yall! I’m playing catch-up so don’t be alarmed when I start posting lots of drinks! Raspberry Lemonade being one of them. I love making fruit drinks year-round. As I stated in my previous post,…
Strawberry Peach Sweet Tea
I consider myself a sweet tea connoisseur if I do say so! Strawberry Peach Sweet tea is one of my all time favorites drinks. Sweet strawberries and juicy peaches are really a match made in sweet tea heaven. With the help of frozen fruit you can make this tea year round and don’t have to…
Roasted Butternut Squash Hash with Farmer John® Classic Premium Bacon and Farmer John® Classic Pork Sausage Links
This is a sponsored post by me on behalf of Farmer John®. The opinions and text are all mines. It’s that time of year again, people! Why not celebrate the holidays your way by making my favourite Roasted Butternut Squash Hash with Farmer John® Classic Premium Bacon and Farmer John® Classic Pork Sausage Links? Head…
Smothered Chicken with Creamy Mushroom Gravy
I’m back people!!! So much has been happening personally plus my site has been giving me trouble for months. I believe we worked out all the kinks. Prayerfully and hopefully that’s the case. I wanted to share my Smothered Chicken with Creamy Mushroom Gravy because it’s comfort food at its best! The photo alone makes…
