Life is busy. I mean not just kind of busy but really busy. At times I find that even though I LOVE TO COOK an

Most everyone has had a crab cake at some point in their life. Crab cakes are easy to make and easy to eat. Th

Potatoes…. Fry, Saute, Bake, Roast……..Loaded, Stuffed, Whipped, Mashed Regardless the method or type of

Making your own homemade Caesar dressing is easier than you think. You can have the same quality dressing you

My husbands favorite favorite meal is My Barbecue Shrimp. I’ve never really understood why people use the te

Do you remember that chocolate chip cookie recipe I shared a few weeks back? You remember how it is now my go

Hey Everyone! Long time no talk. Okay so it hasn't been that long but 4 months away from the blog, for this fo

I was introduced to E3 Meat Co. back in May of this year. I have always prided myself on what I feed my family

One of my best friends asked me the other day what spaghetti sauce I use. I laughed because she always hates m

Oh boy are you in for a treat today! Fall is here (well, technically it is here since school has started but H

You know what I love the most about snap peas? They are EASY! Seriously, one of the easiest and low-maintenanc

You might think you can't cook salmon but you can! Promise! With this no fail honey butter glazed salmon recip

Recipe can easily be doubled

A few weeks ago my sister-in-law posted this picture on facebook with this simple caption "Savoring my last sa

Hand Pies are kind of the bomb. You can serve them as an appetizer or an entree or even a dessert. You can stu

One of my favorite things about the spring is having an abundance of basil- which in turn means I have an abun

Tacos! We are taco loving people in this house. I grew up eating tacos just about every week at some point or

I wanted breakfast but I did NOT want to have 3 dishes going on at once- frying bacon, cutting biscuit dough a

What is the next best thing to a bowl of pasta? A bowl of spaghetti squash!  I have always always adored spag

I have a love hate relationship with falafels. The addition of too many extra ingredients and spices can leave

The very first dessert I ever shared with my husband was the famous banana's foster at Commander's Palace in N

St Patrick's day is right around the corner and these adorable retro tie-dyed sugar cookies are the best way t

We have had a lot of king cake and candy consumption in this house for the past few weeks. Celebrating Mardi G

It's Valentine's Day and the perfect time to share the love with this delicious orange and vanilla flavored ca

It's here! That time of year filled with parades, beads, good times and delicious King Cake!  I took the stan

Let's face it. There is nothing quite like a girl scout cookie. Whether you are a fan of the thin mint, samosa

*makes 8 chimichangas

I was asked back during the holidays why I wasn't helping myself to a big side of black eyed peas. My response

Macaroni and Cheese- it is a classic iconic family meal that leaves you feeling good. Because this dish is so

We are Chobani fans in this house. My husband eats it every morning for breakfast and I enjoy using it in a va

Hot chocolate is one of the best inventions in the world! It makes me smile. Dark, milk, white or mocha/ I am

Growing up in a small town one of the first things my mother and I did was bake Christmas treats to bring to f

Who doesn't love classic green bean casserole with its creamy veggies and crunchy onion topping! The tradition

One of the first things people seek out at a holiday party is the appetizer table. Whether you came to the par

I have sat here and tried to write this post for about 2 hours now. Ughh! I still have nothing. Its not that t

The flavor of Chai! It does wonders to my senses and brings back memories of studying like a crazy person in t