Scalloped Potatoes, Coffee Malts, Berry Lemonade, Macaroni and Cheese and Ham. All featured, devoured and LOVED at our Spring Brunch last weekend. (full disclosure: I hosted the Spring Brunch House Party as a part of my Kitchenista fabulousness) I’m going to show y’all the video and then share the insanely delicious and easy recipes. Now…
Here’s what’s actually kind of funny about this post and these recipes; I do not like the traditional brown sugar maple sugar glazed hams that overpopulate the grocery stores around the holidays. That being said; I wanted to try to do two easy recipes that incorporate glazes that would be rich and satisfying but not…
Green Eggs and Ham A favorite book from childhood and the perfect dish for St Patrick’s Day. “I do not like Green Eggs and Ham, I do not like them Sam I Am” ~ Dr Seuss Trust me, get your kids involved in making this dish and they’ll not only have fun in the kitchen…
Let’s talk pasta, quick and easy and flavor rich pasta packed with zucchini, garlic, red bell peppers, mushrooms and sprinkled with fresh grated parmesan cheese. In a word; this pasta is tonguegasmic. Zucchini, Garlic and Mushroom Pasta inspired by and adapted from Lori’s Mom’s Recipe 4 Smallish to Medium zucchini, shredded 1 Head Garlic, minced…
I know, it’s a mouthful (heh) That is marinated sliced top sirloin topped with sauteed mushrooms and onions and served ona toasted ciabatta roll with a roasted red pepper and basil mayonnaise. You want this sandwich, trust me. You will want to have this sandwich more than once, I have in fact had them twice…
This seafood pasta sounds fancy, tastes fancy, but in reality is so easy to make! This pasta is one of those dishes, I had the ingredients; I wanted something to eat… we made this. Y’all know that I always have at least 3 boxes of Barilla Pasta Plus in the pantry; if you aren’t eating…
Okay, Valentine’s day is this weekend and while I’m over here whipping up Cupid cupcakes and Vanilla Glazed Heart Shaped Cookies for a kinder party today, I thought I’d share two of my favorite super easy and DELICIOUS breakfast ideas that are perfect for Valentine’s Day. Now, I want y’all to keep in mind that…
The time is near, the culmination of the past three months of potato mashin’ and the battle of the spuds, it’s time to peel back the layers and see who’s the …. Okay, I’m fried. I have no more tater puns. Seriously, It’s only 3 weeks until the Blissdom conference! Where on Friday night, we…
Roasted Green Chilies and chopped Chipotle peppers give this Texas stew a smoky, spicy flavor that will have your tastebuds zinging and doing a little happy dance. I love the sweet smoky heat of chipotles and roasting peppers brings out their natural sweetness and heat and gives your dish a depth of flavor that you…
Savor those ingredients in your mind for a moment. Pork Tenderloin. YUM. Orange Chipotle Marinade. YUM (it’s better than you can imagine) Grilled Veggies. DROOL That’s like a triple tonguegasm there y’all. So here’s the dealio… I was given the opportunity (iTunes giftcard) to download and review the Kraft iFood assistant app for my iPhone. …
I love Turkey. Honestly, at Thanksgiving there are never enough leftovers for me, so when I got an e-mail from Kikkoman offering me a gift card to buy a Turkey and some Kikkoman products (YUM) for a pre-Thanksgiving Turkey Brining experiment… I was in for two reasons. 1) I’ve never Brined a Turkey before and…
Mediterranean Salmon (Lotus Says: “I found this recipe in a mag years ago and tweaked it”) Super healthy foods: olive oil, olives, salmon, tomatoes (cancer fighting lycopene!) 3 tbsp olive oil 1 tbsp lemon juice 6 cloves pressed garlic (adjust if you don’t like garlic as much – I love it!) 1/2 tbsp oregano 1/2…