3 Appetizing Party Food Recipes

I’m lousy at hosting parties. I’ve never been around that sort of thing so I’ve never been real sure of how to set things up. Thankfully I have a cousin who is good at it.  I figure there are plenty of other folks that are just as party challenged as I am and thought I’d… [Continue Reading]

Pina Colada Banana Pie

Since I’m unable to visit a tropical destination, I figure creating tropical desserts will have to do and what’s more tropical than Pina Colada!  Because I’m always trying to incorporate fruit into our every day eating habits, I thought adding the traditional Pina Colada ingredients along with the tasty banana.
This recipe is great on a… [Continue Reading]

Creamy Chicken Pot Pie

I’ve made DiGornio Pizza with BLT Topping, South of the Border Chicken and Pasta Skillet, and today I bring you Creamy Chicken Pot Pie.    This was an easy meal and was wondering how all the kiddos would react since the mixed vegetables but they LOVED it. In fact, my husband who wasn’t hungry at… [Continue Reading]

Lori Falcon’s Roasted Red Peppers and Roast Beef Wrap

Well, I Ain’t No Rachael Ray!
In early June, I had the chance to attend an Oscar Mayer event and learn about their Deli Fresh Meats.  Not only did we get to visit the Oscar Mayer Wienermobile, we had to do was create a sandwich using their Deli Fresh Meats.  I’m probably one of the most… [Continue Reading]

One Stop, 2 Weeks and South of the Border Chicken and Pasta Skillet

I am loving this menu planning! It’s no wonder so many people do it. It really simplifies the whole shopping and cooking process. I’m really bad about just buying whatever I see whether we need it or not but I told myself I was gonna stick to the 2-week menu planner shopping list from… [Continue Reading]

No Bake Chocolate Cheesecake

During the summer I like to make quick and easy desserts. I also look for desserts that don’t have to be cooked. I don’t want to heat up my oven any more than I have to. This pie recipe is all of the above. It is very good, but also quick and very… [Continue Reading]

Super Bowl Party Appetizer & Drink Recipes

The Super Bowl is right around the corner so if you’re looking for some quick and easy recipes to make your party delicious, look no more!  Also, tonight at 10:30pm CST, I’ll be hosting a radio talk show on Super Bowl Party Ideas for a fabulous party!  Join me and listen, chat or even call… [Continue Reading]

Chocolate Chip Peanut Butter Cheesecake Brownies or Pie

Guest post by Rachel

Sounds too good to be true? It isn’t, but it IS delicious!
My ex-boyfriend had two favorite desserts: cheese cake and anything with peanut butter and chocolate combined. When I found this recipe (while we were dating, of course!) I couldn’t wait to make it for him. I surprised him with it on… [Continue Reading]

King Ranch Casserole – SIL Style!

My sister-in-law was so gracious enough as to submit a King Ranch Casserole with her own flay-va!  She really is an awesome cook and I hope that one day she’ll share her family recipe for her pecan pie….HEAVEN!!!
A couple of the things in her recipe are optional.  As always, substitute, omit, or whatever you want… [Continue Reading]

5-Minute Mex-Tex Dip

Got company coming over unexpectedly?  No problemo people!  I got you covered with this super fast easy to make Mex-Tex Dip.  In fact, if you’ve got 5 minutes and 3 ingredients, you’re good to go!
There are several variations of this and my sister-in-law, Bell, was the one that introduced this one to me.  It’s extremely… [Continue Reading]

Cream Cheese Danish

The winner of “The Cornbread Gospels” is SHANNA!! WOOHOO:)  She doesn’t have a blog so if you’re reading this Shanna, be sure to check your email and claim your cookbook.  If for any reason Shanna does NOT claim her prize, I will redraw. 
There’s nothing like cooking up a special breakfast for guest or even your… [Continue Reading]

Italian Cream Cheese Ball

This recipe was submitted by Ann from Feeding Time at the Zoo!
She says here sweet Mother developed this recipe after tasting some at a restaurant. After a few experiments, she came up with this Italian Cream Cheese Ball that’s super good on crackers. She also says if you want, you can roll the ball in… [Continue Reading]