It’s the holiday season, which means one thing. Buying gifts for all your friends and family, while avoiding the crowds this month. Oh, the weather outside might be frightful, but online shopping is SO delightful…
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Yellow Rice with Vegetables
Yellow Rice has always been my go to side dish when in a pinch. I think it goes back to as a kid my family would use the Saffron Yellow Rice packet all the time for a quick and easy side. Ever since I realized that making it from scratch was tastier and cheaper, I never went back…
Crawfish Cornbread
I was digging through the chest freezer this week when I came across some crawfish tails leftover from a crawfish boil in June. I was thinking about making Crawfish Bread again, but I remembered I had this killer Crawfish Cornbread recipe I got from a Christmas party some years back…
How To: Hard Boiled Eggs
Hard boiled eggs are one of the simplest things to cook to perfection but very few people take the time to learn how. The biggest mistake is over cooking the eggs…
French Toast
French toast is a guilty pleasure of mine for breakfast. It’s more of a dessert than a breakfast, but I guess the same can be said for pancakes after you drown them with syrup. This recipe was a childhood favorite of mine and brings back memories of a simpler time…
Strawberry Milkshake
I have been on a mission to try to eat healthier. Try is the keyword here… A perfect example of trying to clean up my diet is the Kale Smoothie recipe from a while back. But the problem is I buy my strawberries in bulk at Costco, which is friendly on my wallet. But then I end up throwing out a handful of strawberries as they get moldy in the back the fridge. That’s where this “semi-healthy” Strawberry Milkshake recipe came from…
Lemon Tilapia Foil Packet
Do you ever wish you could just cook and not have a mess waiting to be cleaned afterwards? That’s me every day. I usually let the sink get to a point of no return before I even attempt to do the dishes. But have no fear! Foil packets are a clever kitchen hack to a quick and easy meal without the mess…
Tater Tot Waffles
Waffle irons are that piece of kitchen equipment that you thought you couldn’t live without. The dream of having that essential component of the hotel continental breakfast every morning at home was just too tempting! But where is that waffle iron now?…
Homemade Vanilla Milk
We all have a list of comfort foods from our childhood that brings back memories of a carefree time! Tuna Fish Salad Sandwiches were among my favorites. But there is only one drink that brings me back to that time…
Buffalo Chicken Celery Sticks
I don’t know if these Buffalo Chicken Celery Sticks are healthy, but it is definitely better than deep fried chicken wings from Hooters…