Everybody knows that mixing tuna with mayo is an easy way to make lunch. By adding something extra, … [Read more...]
Mexican Pickled Onions
Red onions are my favorite kind, and pickling them makes them extra special. Below you will find my … [Read more...]
Baker's Potatoes aka Pommes Boulangère (French)
Make this Baker's Potatoes aka Pommes Boulangère recipe as a special side dish to almost any meal. … [Read more...]
Soft Pretzels with Beer
I have to admit that I love bread, in fact, I love carbs of all kinds. Fortunately I also love to … [Read more...]
Homemade Flour Tortillas Without Lard (Mexican)
I make a lot of Mexican food, and many times I choose corn tortillas, which taste pretty good … [Read more...]
Soft Pretzel Cheese Dip with Beer
Cheese is my love language, and beer is my aqua vitea. So this soft pretzel cheese dip with a hint … [Read more...]
White Chicken Enchiladas with Green Chilies (Mexican-inspired)
White Chicken Enchiladas with Green Chilies is literally my favorite recipe. For me, a good … [Read more...]
Baked Maple Dijon Chicken Thighs
Here's one of my go-to weekday meals, called Baked Maple Dijon Chicken Thighs. It's easy and … [Read more...]
Pork Tenderloin with Savory Sauce
I love to cook a pork tenderloin because it's tasty and a change from chicken, but not tough like … [Read more...]
Chocolate Eclair Dessert
Chocolate Eclair is one of those delicious, easy, no-bake desserts that you often find at pot-luck … [Read more...]
Chicken Korma (Indian)
Chicken korma curry is a delicious Indian dish that can be prepared mild or spicy, and appeals to … [Read more...]
Walking Taco Bake Casserole
This Walking Taco Bake Casserole is one of my favorite go-to recipes for an easy weeknight meal, or … [Read more...]
Greek Shrimp Pasta Salad
This Greek shrimp pasta salad recipe is perfect for any time of year. It's hearty enough for colder … [Read more...]
Scallop Casserole
This scallop casserole is delicious as either an entrée or a side dish. Scallops are healthy and … [Read more...]
How to Prepare Meals for a Week
I have started a new practice - shopping for and prepping a week's worth of meals at one time. I … [Read more...]
Red, White, and Blue Berry Trifles in Mason Jars
Family get-togethers should be tons of fun without tons of work! So if you're looking for an quick, … [Read more...]
Strawberry Pretzel Salad
I have a soft spot for the sweet, high-calorie dishes we Southerners call "salads", but which are … [Read more...]
DIY Spice Shelf to Organize Your Kitchen
Learn how to easily build a DIY spice shelf to organize your jars of dried spices and make them … [Read more...]
How to Build a Blanket Ladder Even if You're New to Woodworking
Back in January, I spent the better part of a day at Woodcraft in Orlando at a basic woodworking … [Read more...]
How to Make an Upcycled Banner
Our local Audubon birding chapter received a grant to construct a native plant garden at nearby … [Read more...]
DIY Candy Cane Wreath
Wreaths are a beautiful way to showcase your holiday spirit right as people enter your home. Many of … [Read more...]
Swedish Chef Halloween Costume
I adore Halloween, so this year I picked my husband's favorite muppet as a surprise. He loves the … [Read more...]
Chicken and Rice Casserole Without Soup
Sometimes a recipe post is brought about by sheer desperation, and that's the case with this recipe … [Read more...]
Pepperoni Pizzadillas (Pizza Quesadillas)
I'm finally coming out of my "summer is here" denial phase. It followed my "I refuse to help with … [Read more...]
Cute Father's Day Photograph Craft
When my kids were younger we made the cutest photograph as a gift for my husband for Father's Day. … [Read more...]
Lupe Tortilla's Charro Beans Copycat Recipe
Lupe Tortilla's Charro Beans is a delicious side dish that's perfect with any Mexican main course, … [Read more...]
Lupe Tortilla's Fajitas Grandioso Copycat Recipe
A good authentic beef fajita recipe is worth its weight in gold. So many fajitas don't measure up - … [Read more...]
Super Healthy Pear, Banana, and Spinach Smoothie
Anyone else trying to improve their eating habits? And I don't mean just fewer trips to Starbucks or … [Read more...]
Witch's Hat Cookies - Easy Halloween Cookies for Kids
Well I almost went through the entire Halloween season without doing ANY of the cute crafts and … [Read more...]
Chevy's Stove Top Pork Carnitas
Carnitas is a word that means "little meat" and it's something we've loved to eat when visiting … [Read more...]