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Cool Whip Cookies
When I first heard about these cookies, I was intrigued. Imagine… A box of cake mix and cool whip. Dreams do come true. But I was skeptical. I have been a victim of that whole soda pop cake. You know,...
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Chicken Enchilada Soup
Have you had this at Chili’s Bar & Grill? When given a choice of any restaurant in town to eat dinner at, my children will always pick Chili’s. Their favorite thing there is the chicken enchilada...
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Burritos
My husband and I were newly married and we decided to throw a dinner party for his friends. It was just a small group of friends, but I was very excited. I was basking in the glow of new love. I was...
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Let’s Make Whoopie…
Pies, that is. My husband was having a pot luck at his work the other night and he asked me if I would mind making something for it. Of course not! I love to cook and I was all ready rummaging through...
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Mama’s Goin’ Out Crockpot Chicken
This is a recipe I came up with to feed my family on nights I go out. Mommy has to get her social on. My kids love this recipe. I think they look forward to nights I leave the house (my husband stays...
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Pasta Alla Vodka
“Candy is dandy, but liquor is quicker.” – Willy Wonka said it best! Pasta, check. Cream, check. Alcohol, check. Sounds great to me! I used the following recipe from Pioneer Woman to make this dish. My...
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Pepper Bellies
You might know this as “Frito Pie.” But to me, this meal will always be labeled “Pepper Bellies.” Amen. The end. For every birthday party of my youth, this is the dinner I would request. Imagine...
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Applebee’s Triple Chocolate Meltdown
Okay, first, I have only been to Applebee’s once. And I have never eaten this dessert there. I do not know how this at-home version compares. My son bought me this cookbook. This is the recipe he...
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Cheese Enchiladas
Cheese enchiladas were a favorite of mine as a child. As a very picky eater, they were often the only entree I would eat on the menu. As an adult, I love it all. But it is nice to go back to the...
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Angry Gnome’s Grilled Lemon & Cilantro Chicken
My husband made this recipe up. And I am in love. We eat this all summer. When we start making it, we know summer has officially begun. Eating this meal invokes instant memories of sunscreen and...
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Macaroni & Cheese. YUM!
When my husband and I go to our favorite fancy steakhouse, we often have trouble deciding on a side for our steak. Do we want a velvety smooth tangy baked potato? The cheesy goodness of potatoes al...
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Salted Caramel Oatmeal Cookies
I LOVE the Salted Caramel cookies at Great Harvest. They only have them once a week at our location. Sometimes I want them on a different day. So, I decided to try making my own. I took Betty...
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Tyler Florence’s Mexican Pot Roast Tacos
I have been making this beef taco recipe for years. It is so simple. So easy. And you will look like a hero when you are finished. Seriously, you will not believe how very quickly you can throw this...
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Crockpot Shredded Barbecue Chicken Sandwiches
Sometimes Pinterest can bring about miraculous things. It brought me my Moroccan Chest. It has provided hours of entertainment. And countless delicious recipes. This is one of them. It is called Zesty...
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Beef Enchiladas
I make these beef enchiladas with my leftover meat from Tyler Florence’s Pot Roast Taco recipe. If you are not using that recipe, any shredded beef will do. They sell it in the refrigerated section or...
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Lemon Sopapilla Cheesecake
Have you ever had sopapilla cheesecake? It is a recipe floating around using refrigerated crescent rolls for the dough. I have an obsession with all things sopapilla. And cheesecake. Who doesn’t love...
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Tuna Pie
Yes, tuna pie. It is my favorite. Dish. Ever. I am a freak. When I was a young lass, a friend was planning a surprise party for me, she called my best friend to see what to serve at my party. She...
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Peach Cake
This recipe is from Ina Garten. I originally shared this recipe when I made it with strawberries in my Strawberry Cake post. My husband’s favorite dessert is this cake. When peaches are in season, I...
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It’s The Little Things: Organic Brown Sugar
I know I have all ready done a post about chocolate chip cookies. The situation is this: that will not be the first or the last time I discuss these treats. These cookies are my blood. They lift my...
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The Unbeknownst Battle Of Garlic Bread
My mother makes the yummiest garlic bread. But so does my mother-in-law. They are different, but equally good. I have taken to splitting a loaf of french bread in half and doing half of a loaf with...
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