This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #CornishHenHolidays #CollectiveBias It’s the holiday season and like most folks I’m always looking for ways to switch up my traditional holiday menu. My Tyson® Creole Cornish Hens with Rice Dressing is the perfect way to kick up your…
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Crock-Pot® Slow Cooker and Cookbook Giveaway
Exciting news folks! We’re having a Crock-Pot® Slow Cooker and Cookbook Giveaway! Yes, it’s time to receive a early Christmas present! You all know how much I love my Crock-Pot® Slow Cookers, all SEVEN of them! Yes, you need more than one Slow Cooker for a happy life! When my foodie friend Judith at The…
Indian Pasta Salad
I know everyone is busy shopping and enjoying family but you still gotta eat! My Indian Pasta Salad is the perfect quick snack to have in the refrigerator for your out of town guest who may be tired of Turkey! Pasta salad is something I always keep in my fridge because it’s a great way…
Kimchi Fried Rice
Yesterday was Thanksgiving and I wanted to share with you one of my favorite dishes that I prepared yesterday. Kimchi Fried Rice is the ultimate side dish! I love spicy food and Kimchi is what’s required to turn boring rice into a meal fit for a queen! Don’t let the name Kimchi scare you! It’s…
Asian Apple Salsa Meatballs
It’s that time again folks! We’re cooking with KYVAN™ Foods and I created a new tasty recipe featuring KYVAN™ Foods Honey Apple Salsa and Sesame Garlic BBQ Sauce. My Asian Apple Salsa Meatballs are out of this world delicious! I introduced you to the wonderful people at KYVAN™ Foods a couple of weeks ago when I posted…
Slow Cooker Cornbread Pudding Casserole
It’s countdown to Thanksgiving and I’m bringing out the big dogs! My Slow Cooker Cornbread Casserole is a must for the Ultimate Thanksgiving side dish! It’s easy and delicious and takes about 5 minutes of prep work before it’s slow cooker ready! I made this in my slow cooker because mama’s a tad bit addicted…
Holiday Chicken Salad with Pecans and Cranberries
It’s that time of the year folks! Loads of shopping and lots of rushing around. My Holiday Chicken Salad with Pecans and Cranberries is the perfect dish to have around the house for unexpected guest and midnight snacking. I’m sure I am not the only person who likes to snack late at night? It’s something…
Slow Cooker Macaroni and Cheese with 6 Cheeses
If you’re looking for a quick side dish this holiday season, I have the perfect recipe. My Slow Cooker Macaroni and Cheese with 6 Cheeses is the ultimate cheesy side dish! Yes folks, that’s SIX cheeses, because one cheese wouldn’t make this the rich, delicious, cheesy dish that’s required of holiday eating. It’s no hidden…
Slow Cooker Indian Lentil Stew
I’m super excited about today’s Slow Cooker meal! Being a certified Indian Food Addict I am so happy to share one of my favorite Indian recipes! Slow Cooker Indian Lentil Stew or Dal as it’s called at my favorite Indian restaurant is the perfect Indian comfort food meal. Don’t be shocked people but this dish…
Italian Pasta Salad
If you’re looking for a quick, easy, and delicious salad, this Italian Pasta Salad is a winner! This is one of those versatile salads that you can easily make your own by using your favorite ingredients. It takes minutes to prepare but the flavor will have people believing you spent hours making it! I like…
Spicy Pineapple Shrimp Stir Fry
I was looking for a quick lunch to make my husband that didn’t include lunch meat and bread! My Spicy Pineapple Shrimp Stir Fry is the perfect quick lunch idea. It’s super spicy and it includes shrimp which are two of Big Goo favorite things. I created this spicy sauce which is crushed pineapple, soy…
Spicy Fried Pork Chops
All I can say is that this is the only Spicy Fried Pork Chops recipe you will ever need! Yes, it’s that delicious and spicy! These pork chops are so good, I mean their the best pork chops I’ve ever eaten! Let me tell ya’ why their so good! It’s the hot sauce folks! Yep,…
Yucatan Grilled Shrimp
It’s grilling season and I am on a roll! I’ve been grilling almost everyday and my Yucatan Grilled Shrimp are another one of my favorite quick grilling recipes! I like to get dinner out quickly during grilling season because it’s HOT in the Las Vegas desert and I can’t be out in the heat for…
Lemon Pepper Fish with Lemon Butter Rice
Happy Mother’s Day ladies! I am cooking up one of my favorite dishes to celebrate. Lemon Pepper Fish with Lemon Butter Rice is the perfect meal to celebrate the special mother in your life. This dish is so simple to create you still have time to surprise mom! First, purchase fresh white fish such as…
Hot and Spicy Menudo
Happy Cinco De Mayo! I know Cinco De Mayo is not until tomorrow but I am celebrating early people. My Hot and Spicy Menudo is the perfect way to get the party started! So what’s Menudo you ask? It’s a tripe soup that’s infused with a rich chili based broth. Menudo is one of those…
Citrus Marinated Grilled Salmon
It’s a beautiful day in Las Vegas, which gives me another chance to light up the grill! I decided to make Citrus Marinated Grilled Salmon with a simple but tasty Avocado Tomato Salad. Light and healthy, while still being delicious. My daughter, AKA Baby Girl, AKA allergic to seafood, is away on a business trip…
Feta Cheese Salad with Pecans and Marzetti Simply Dressed®
I am so excited about my Feta Cheese Salad with Pecans and Marzetti® Simply Dressed® refrigerated salad dressings! I’ve spoken in previous posts about how much I love salad. I’ve also discussed the importance of not only having fresh, crispy, salad greens but a delicious salad dressing to top our tasty vegetables. T. Marzetti Company…
Gumbo Party
It’s that time of year again! Yes, the weather is warming up and I am preparing to throw my annual Gumbo Party! What’s a Gumbo Party? Well, a Gumbo Party is a party that I throw every year before it’s too hot to eat Gumbo. Because Gumbo can be heavy and spicy I really enjoy…
Best of Asian Take Out
Who doesn’t love Asian Take Out? My family would eat Asian Take Out everyday if it was up to them! Because their such Asian food lovers I made it my mission to recreate our favorite take-out recipes at home. An all time family favorite! Chinese Style Shrimp Fried Rice with Fried Shrimp! Yes, I’ve taken…
Copycat Bang Bang Shrimp
I am really excited about what I just prepared for lunch today! Copycat Bang Bang Shrimp is the perfect quick lunch. You can’t go wrong with crunchy shrimp smothered in a spicy, creamy Asian sauce. If you’ve ever eaten at Bonefish Grill or the Cheesecake Factory you’ve probably tried their Bang Bang dishes. The key…