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…
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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…
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…
Smothered Italian Chicken
I am a smothered food lover. My mama makes the best smothered dishes from steaks, chicken, and even fish. After eating Smothered Italian Chicken at a restaurant I had to recreate this for my family. Y’all already know I don’t have any problems asking chefs and cooks what’s in their dishes? I don’t need their…
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…
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…
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…