It’s Shrimp Alfredo time!!!! I love making fresh Alfredo for my family. Alfredo has always been one of my favorite dishes, which is why over the past 25 plus years I’ve worked on mastering the recipe. Over the years I’ve experimented with everything from different cheeses to replacing some of the cream with Greek yogurt….
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Smothered Oxtails
Happy Mother’s Day y’all! I was gonna post this recipe tomorrow or Monday because I’ve been under the weather today. Summer had to finish cooking the Smothered Oxtails for me because all I wanted was naps! Summer woke me up to tell me the oxtails were tender and to come take my photos. I dragged…
Lemon Pudding Pound Cake
I will start by saying this is one of my most popular cakes that I make for my family. My Lemon Pudding Pound Cake has even made a believer out of my professional baking mama! I made this cake for my mama when she came to visit a couple of days ago. I make it…
Fried Chicken Salad
It’s salad time and I am making one of my all-time favorite salads! Fried Chicken Salad y’all! Yes, that’s FRIED CHICKEN! I would like to take credit for this fried chicken goodness but it’s actually one of the salads I would always order when I went out to eat. I ate this salad for years…
Jalapeno Chicken Poppers
I’ve been meaning to share this recipe with y’all for months! You already know I had a few issues but all is well and I am glad I finally get to let ya’ in on one of my favorite snacks. My Jalapeno Chicken Poppers are da’ bomb! What’s not to love about lots of roasted…
Buttermilk Biscuits with Andouille Sausage Gravy
Who doesn’t love a hot, freshly made, buttermilk biscuit? Now, who doesn’t love Buttermilk Biscuits with Andouille Sausage Gravy? Exactly! The thought alone warms my heart and belly! Let’s talk about biscuits for a moment. I’ve been making biscuits since I was a little girl. When I would visit my grandma in Louisiana every summer…
Hummingbird Cake
Y’all!!! This cake! OMG, it’s so moist and delicious. Ya’ know I am not really into baking desserts but this Hummingbird Cake is my new favorite sweet treat. My mama gave me this recipe about fifteen years ago. Yes, my mama the professional baker. My mama is always giving me her recipes because she knows…
Pina Colada Cake
With Easter fast approaching I wanted to create a recipe that’s not only quick but super easy! My Pina Colada Cake is one dessert that want require you to make it days in advance like my mama use to do when I was a kid. During the holiday’s my family always started baking almost a…
Nacho Fry Bar with McCain Foods
This is a sponsored conversation written by me on behalf of McCain Foods. The opinions and text are all mine. #MyMcCainPotatoes #CollectiveBias It’s time to get game day ready! With the help of my local Walmart and the generosity of McCain® foods I am about to create a huge game day worthy spread! Canadian based…
Peach Cobbler Ice Cream
Although, the weather out here in Las Vegas is still confused…it want stop me from making ice cream! One day it’s 75 degrees, a couple of days later it’s 30 degrees. I figure my Peach Cobbler Ice Cream is still worthy of being made even though it’s about to rain. I am gonna enjoy my…
Blueberry Lemonade
Before we dive into today’s recipe on this beautiful Sunday morning I need to give ya’ a little backstory on this Blueberry Lemonade. First, my daughter Summer suggested I use raspberries instead of blueberries. Her argument was that blueberries belong in cakes or muffins only. I suggested she try it before coming to such outrageous…
Smoked Shrimp Boil
I’ll just start out by saying this is a must make recipe! If you’re a spicy seafood lover my Smoked Shrimp Boil is the perfect recipe to make. It’s so simple and goes together in minutes. The smoker does all of the work for you! Yes, I am quite aware that a shrimp “boil” is…
Shrimp and Andouille Sausage Fricassee
Today I made one of my, what I would call quick sauces. Shrimp and Andouille Sausage Fricassee is one of those dishes I can put together in about thirty minutes. The sauce is so delicious it will have you thinking it’s been cooking all day. This is one of those dishes I grew up eating….
Grilled Lamb Chops
Grilled Lamb Chops are one of my family’s favorite dishes. Summer loves them so much she doesn’t even want me to make side dishes when she eats it. She said Ma’ the lamb is enough! I don’t need anything else but a fork and a knife! So, if you noticed I only threw asparagus on…
Shrimp and Andouille Sausage Egg Rolls
The appetizer queen is at it again! These Shrimp and Andouille Sausage Egg Rolls are a must make y’all! Yes, I named myself the appetizer queen because I create some of the best appetizers around. Rumor has it that my appetizers aren’t really appetizers but meals hidden behind the term appetizer. My family and friends…
Tres Leches Bread Pudding
I’ve been looking forward to sharing this recipe with y’all! This Tres Leches Bread Pudding is one of my favorite desserts and ya’ already know I don’t eat many desserts. I usually only make it during the holidays because it makes me feel better about myself eating all of this deliciousness if it’s a special…
Coconut Macaron Thai Iced Tea
I am not sure if I shared my love of Thai food and drinks? My Coconut Macaron Thai Iced Tea is one of my all time favorite drinks. I don’t just love Thai food, I love it Thai hot!!! Like level ten y’all! Because I love my Thai food extremely hot, this is where my…
Picnic Macaroni Salad
For those of you planning out your Easter menu I have the perfect salad for you to make! My Picnic Macaroni Salad is my easy go to dish whenever I’m in the mood for a creamy pasta salad. I love a good pasta salad. Here’s the links to my Italian Pasta Salad, Greek Pasta Salad,…
Herb Butter Pork Loin Chops
I can’t wait for y’all to make this recipe! These Herb Butter Pork Loin Chops are so simple to make. The gravy people! OMG this gravy is so good. Summer and I couldn’t stop eating the gravy. I told ya’ yesterday how I was going to be creating new keto recipes because I’ve had so…
Keto Brussels Sprouts
Okay keto friends and fans. I have the perfect keto recipe for you. My Keto Brussels Sprouts are all that and more… I’ve received numerous request to create Keto recipes. I heard ya’ and I will give you what you’ve asked for. Grant it I do have keto recipes on the blog. I just didn’t…
