{Video Tutorial} How to Make Flour Tortillas

I have a recipe for handmade flour tortillas but I’m asked on many occasions if I could make a video to show how I do it.  Sometimes seeing the procedure in action will help someone “get it” more than photos can.  Enjoy! Do you make tortillas from scratch? And if so, how often?

The Perfect Pecan Pie Recipe

Perfect Pecan Pie

I don’t normally like Pecan Pies because they are too sweet but I find that ones not made with additional sugar, are easier for me to eat. My Grandma made fantastic pecan pies. She never burned the edges and the insides were always settled well. This pecan pie recipe makes 3 pecan pies. I don’t… [Continue Reading]

5 Healthy Recipes that Use Eggland’s Best Eggs

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One of the awesome things Eggland’s Best did during October’s National Breast Cancer Awareness Month was partnering up with the Susan G Komen Foundation and brand their eggs with a pink ribbon to remind us all to do our part in supporting the cause. I love October for all those great reminders but just because… [Continue Reading]

Around the Table 11.10.10

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Just in case you’ve been busy like me and haven’t had the chance to read articles lately, I’m rounding a few up, along with some from other blogs. A big reminder that I have a Jimmy Dean Sausage Crumble Recipe contest happening right now until the 26th!  There’s only 10 bloggers hosting this contest which… [Continue Reading]

Healthy Pumpkin Bread Mini Loaves for Gift Giving

Pumpkin Bread Mini Loaves for Gift Giving

November marks the part of the season where we give thanks, give gifts, and help those in need.  Giving a homemade food gift is one of the most popular ideas because it’s so friendly to your wallet and it comes from the heart. Today, I’m bringing you a healthy alternative to traditional pumpkin bread (found… [Continue Reading]

Meal Solutions – Spaghetti with Mushrooms

Spaghetti

Oh man, I was completely uncreative with list of ingredients for this week’s Meal Solutions.  And the thing that irks me most, is that once I just decided to cook it like normal, I realized what I should have made!  If I could go back and change it up, I would have made Chicken Spaghetti. … [Continue Reading]

Submit Your Jimmy Dean Sausage Crumbles Recipe for a Chance to Win a Trip to See Rachael Ray (and maybe me too)!

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Have you seen the new Jimmy Dean Hearty Sausage Crumbles?  You know what it would be perfect in?  CHEESE DIP! And perfect for football!! If you have your own original recipe idea using the Jimmy Dean Hearty Sausage Crumbles, then you might just win yourself a trip to New York City to see a live… [Continue Reading]

Meal Solutions – A Twist to Sloppy Joes

Sloppy Joe Roast

I know from experience how chaotic & busy life can be and trying to find something to make for supper should be at least one thing you don’t have to worry about.   Walmart wants to help with their new Meal Solutions and as a Walmart Mom, I’m here to give you my take and spin… [Continue Reading]

Cheesy Chicken Cups

Cheesy Chicken Cups

The kids are back to school and while you may or may not have to worry about lunch for them, you do have to figure out what to make for supper. My boys are older and don’t exactly love school like the little ones do and during football season they don’t even get home until… [Continue Reading]

Recipe of the Day from Williams-Sonoma

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I wanted to quickly share with you something new that I added to my sidebar over to the right–>.  It’s Williams-Sonoma’s Recipe of the Day.  You can browse through a few of them right on my site and every day there’s new recipes.  I’ve seen a few that I want to try out myself.   One… [Continue Reading]

Sweet Chicken Curry Recipe

Sweet Chicken Curry

Kareen’s bio:  When not enjoying the occasional guest post on her favorite blogs, Kareen blogs as the HiveMama at HiveMoms.com, the #1 website for finding play dates and babysitting co-ops. Do you stay away from curries for fear of a heartburn attack, or like me, to avoid the post-lunch sleepies?  

This recipe is my way of scoring the taste… [Continue Reading]

Quick and Easy Chocolate Banana Pie Topped with Whip Cream

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Pies happen to be one of my most favorite desserts but so many pies call for long cooking times in the oven.  With the Summer heat upon us, I try to find recipes with little oven cooking time and that often need refrigeration to keep everyone cool.  I have a few favorites and this is… [Continue Reading]

ZipList Online Recipe Box and Shopping Tool Goes Mobile

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Since I haven’t talked about ZipList here yet, let me first tell you what it is.  ZipList is a free shopping list management tool for you and your family members.  It’s a recipe box and meal planner and it has now gone mobile.  I’m pretty excited about having this online recipe box myself and even… [Continue Reading]