We’ve gotten into a really great habit of having a group of friends over every few weeks to hang out, barbecue, talk, and of course, eat lots of food and sides. Our fav becomes Individual 7 Layer Dip. Everyone is really great about bringing something to share and we always have plenty to go around. I didn’t … Read more
Baked Tex-Mex Pimento Bean Dip is my new go-to, favorite, must-have dip. And it went to the top of this list after one taste. One taste. It’s that good. For me, it even surpasses crack dip/buffalo chicken dip. Something about the smooth, creamy, cheesy, slightly spicy blend of this dip just did me in. Baked … Read more
Like I always do, I bookmarked a bunch of recipes that had to go back and dwindle them down so that I could choose which one to blog for today’s reveal. I finally settled on this Spanish rice and beans recipe for several reasons. The number one being that I love rice and my stomach … Read more
I don’t think that I am alone when I say that I am always on the lookout for a new chicken recipe. Chicken is such a versatile protein but I’m constantly looking for new ways to prepare it. I’m not usually one for sweet dishes at dinner, I’m more of a savory girl, but when I saw … Read more
I am pretty sure that I heard angels singing Chocolate Cupcakes with Buttercream Frosting … with Vanilla-Salted Caramel when I bit into these cupcakes. Honestly, I think I did. The combination of chocolate cake and caramel was perfect. So good. As usual, I ate too much of them 😉 I used Hershey’s Perfectly Chocolate Cake, as I … Read more
I made this Chicken spinach artichoke bake the other night. I am not too big on casseroles – but this was REALLY good. It has a lot of ingredients but don’t let that turn you away. I had everything on hand and you probably do, too. Make this – you won’t regret it!! Ingredients 8 … Read more
Cheesy Shepherd’s Pie was great for a cool fall day. Which was short-lived – the cool weather, I mean! The potatoes were really good and the mixture came together quickly and easily. It makes a lot, so plan for leftovers!! Cheesy Shepherd’s Pie (Cheddar Topped Shepards Pie) Ingredients Serves: 8 2 pounds baking potatoes, peeled and thinly … Read more
Hummingbird Cupcakes with Dried Pineapple Flowers one of the most spectacular cupcakes you can make for birthday parties. Hummingbird cake is a southern tradition that is seriously delicious. The cake is moist and filled to the brim with flavor from pineapple, cinnamon, banana, and coconut. It usually contains walnuts or pecans but if you’re allergic, … Read more
Chocolate Fudge Layer Cake was calling to me and who I am to turn down cake? 🙂 This cake is super easy to make, even if it sounds hard. It will turn out moist, with semi-sweet chocolate ganache filling, and dark chocolate ganache frosting. To those who crave chocolate! Chocolate Fudge Layer Cake Ingredients For … Read more
I always have a hard time finding suitable side dishes when we have Mexican or Tex-Mex dinners. For some reason, it’s always an afterthought and usually very forgettable. But not this time!! Once the rice is cooked, this dish comes together incredibly quickly and is so full of bright flavor that it might outshine your main course. … Read more