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Roasted Tomato Mozzarella Sandwich with Pancetta

Family Favorite! My family loves sandwiches. If it were up to them, they would eat sandwiches everyday. Because of their sandwich addiction, I have hundreds of sandwiches in my arsenal. I must be prepared at all times to create sandwich goodness in this house. My Roasted Tomato, Mozzarella Sandwich with Pancetta and Calabrese is one…

Egg McMuffin with Bacon and Turkey

Layers of Goodness! I really had a great morning, and not just because this sandwich was magically delicious! I I must admit I am not a big fan of breakfast, I am more of a brunch girl. I always try to figure out how to turn breakfast into brunch, and I hit a home run…

Cheesy Zucchini and Squash Stuffed Sopes

Farm Time! I had a wonderful weekend, starting off with my trip to Greenberg’s Deli on Friday. Saturday got even better when I visited Gilcrease Orchards! I know most people might find it a little odd to have an orchard in the middle of the dessert, but Gilcrease Orchards has been around almost 100 years,…

Root Beer Egg Cream Soda

Retro Feast! Last Thursday, I really went through some serious withdrawals, due to my lack of eating food from a Jewish Deli! I wanted a great sandwich with great potato salad and most of all, I wanted pickles, beautiful, tasty, Kosher pickles. I also wanted Root Beer Egg Cream Soda to wash down all that…

Pecan Coconut Granola with Zulka Morena Pure Cane Sugar

The wonderful people at Zulka sent me some of their Morena Pure Cane Sugar for recipe development. I was going to make a big batch of brownies, but that would be predictable, so I decided to make something my Baby Girl would love, Pecan Coconut Granola! The Zulka Morena® Pure Cane Sugar is not…

Football Sausage Chili

Game Time! Yes, I know I just made chili last week, but in honor of the start of the football season, it’s Football sausage CHILI TIME, again! I always make a big pot of chili to start football season, Big Goo, and Baby Girl expects me to keep all food traditions, that I start! I…

Korean Bulgogi Steak with Fried Egg

First, I must explain my love of Korean Bulgogi Steak! I’ve been eating Bulgogi two and three times a week for almost a month. Addicted, I would say, YES! Chicken, Beef, and/or Veggie Bulgogi, they cook it, I am eating it! They, I might add, is KoMex Asian Fusion restaurant. My Korean Bulgogi Steak…

Fajita Nachos with Grilled Steak and Chicken

Happy Labor Day! Good morning everyone, I am so excited! Not only is it Labor Day, you still have 4 days left to enter the Cooking Planit T-Fal giveaway (entry below). Since we’re celebrating a holiday, I wanted to get outside and grill up some stuff. I decided Fajita Nachos with Grilled Steak and Chicken…

Cooking Planit T-Fal Cookware Giveaway!

The big day has finally arrived! You now have a chance to enter the wonderful, Cooking Planit & T-Fal Cookware Giveaway! All week I’ve been prepping you for today. I informed you about the wonders of Cooking Planit, when I cooked the tasty Steak Chili, recipe courtesy of #CookingPlanit. Don’t forget the T-Fal review,…

Orzo Salad with Peppers Olives and Cooking Planit T-fal Giveaway: Cookware Review

O.K. people, only 24 hours until my Cooking Planit/T-fal Giveaway goes LIVE! I am so excited, I can hardly contain myself! First, if you can’t wait until tomorrow, go straight to the bottom of the page and enter one of the giveaways that already started. Then, come back tomorrow, and enter my giveaway…the more…

Steak Chili Cooking Planit and T-Fal Giveaway: Cooking Planit Review

I am super excited about this T-Fal cookware giveaway that starts in 2 days! I am also excited about my Steak Chili. Don’t forget one of the requirements to enter the giveaway, is to register for the Cooking Planit website. This website is pure genius. It’s so simple to use, type in what you…

Creole Contessa Top 5 Cheezylicious Eats!

Hello Creole Contessa fans, welcome to my favorite cheezylicious eats! I have had the pleasure to share with you, some of my favorite recipes ever, and today, I am creating a list of Creole Contessa’s top 5 Cheezylicous Eats! Let the eating began! This my friends is #1: Hot, 7 Layer Bean Dip! Yes,…

Upcoming Cooking Planit and T fal Cookware Contest!

I’m so excited to tell you about a new upcoming contest I’ll be running with Cooking Plaint and T fal Cookware, starting on August 30, 2013. I’ll be giving away a brand new 12-piece set of T fal cookware and promoting a cool cooking app called Cooking Planit, both of which will be great…

Fleur De Sel Caramel Corn

I will say, I love popcorn! I love popcorn so much, I have a theater popcorn machine in my home. Actually, I have a full theater room with a concession area. Hey, my first job was at a movie theater, and that’s where my love of concessions became, well…an obsession! My new favorite is…

Swedish Meatballs Creole Style

I must admit, the only “Swedish Meatballs” I’ve ever eaten have been frozen! Don’t judge me people, so that leads me to Wikipedia, lol! Hey, I knew I could create a way better meatball then some frozen stuff. I make tasty Creole Meatballs and Gravy and figured why not just adapt that recipe and…

Island Berry Shake

Shake it Up! With Summer coming to an end, and my Baby Girl entering high school, breakfast is becoming about me. I want something fast, quick, and healthy. I often turn to creating smoothies because I can get a lot of nutrition, without a lot of prep work. My Island Berry Shake is the perfect…

Komex Fusion Tacos

Fusion Madness! People often wonder, where and what I eat when I am not in my kitchen cooking or inventing things to eat! I must admit, I am the ultimate foodie…I will try anything at least once, and I am all about ethnic cuisine… Today I am voting for America’s Best Taco, in The Daily…

Hot Wing Chicken Lasagna

It’s a wonderful day, and it’s about to get even better! I am on a mission, and I think I will call it, mission hot wings. My Hot Wing Chicken Lasagna is the best thing since sliced bread! I have this unwavering affection for hot sauce, and all things spicy. After creating my tasty Hot…

Greek Chicken Nachos

I love Greek food, and I always say, I could eat Greek food everyday, and never complain! My Greek Chicken Nachos will make you happy, happy! Olives, Oregano, Feta, Greek Yogurt, and Lemons…it’s something about those flavors in one bite that just leaves a big smile on my face. I wanted to take those flavors,…