LOVE coconut! And, once you try some of my easy coconut dessert recipes, you’ll see why. From cakesm pies to pancakes, These recipes dazzle! Quick Easy Coconut Desserts These quick easy coconut desserts are sure to please. And, if you’re a coconut lover like me, then you’re in the right place. Coconut Dessert I suppose my love affair with coconut…
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fried chicken livers appetizer
Fried chicken livers appetizer is the next trend in entertaining! Healthy and delicious! Skewered with pickles, olives makes them sparkle! Great Appetizers One of THE best great appetizers I’ve ever made? Well, unequivocally, these fried chicken livers appetizer! Chicken Livers Recipe Unless you really love chicken livers, you may rarely search Google for a chicken livers recipe. However, if you’re…
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holiday best easy cookie recipes
Easy cookie recipes are a must! Any of these cookies on your kitchen counter will be gone in a flash! Perfect holiday munchies! Unique Holiday Cookies I’m always in search of unique holiday cookies. Yes, year round I make the old standbys like oatmeal and chocolate chip. And, yes, those are great at the holidays, but let’s make them a…
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tuscan kale watercress roasted corn
If you love kale, then you’re gonna go bonkers over this tuscan kale with watercress and roasted corn! I mean it’s beyond amazingly deeelish! Corn Recipe I’m not sure if this is a corn recipe, a kale recipe, a watercress recipe or all of them together! But, whether corn’s in season or not, you gonna love this one! Summer fresh…
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10 quick and easy last minute appetizers
Quick appetizers are a must! You never know when folks might drop in, so have a few appetizer ideas that are sure to please. Make it quick! Super Easy Appetizers Guests can show up at a moment’s notice. That’s when you need super easy quick appetizers! Easy Healthy Appetizers Sometimes pulling together easy appetizers that are healthy is an oxymoron….
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southern grits andouille sausage and shrimp
You’re officially a Southerner when you make this soulfood! Southern grits andouille sausage and shrimp! It’s a meal in a bowl! So EZ! Traditional Shrimp and Grits Recipe I’m not quite sure there’s one absolute ‘traditional’ shrimp and grits recipe! Like so many food things indigenous to an area, there’re always variations of the recipe. And, it seems, all are…
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best holiday cranberry recipes
Big time holiday recipe search? Cranberry recipes! You’ll find an awesome collection of easy ideas right here! One stop cranberry love! YUM! Recipes for Cranberries OK, I’m talking some killer cranberry recipes in this round up! I’ve created all of them. And, most all are made with fresh delicious healthy cranberries! Just Cranberries Eating just cranberries isn’t really possible….
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dill pickle creole shredded pork
Ready to taste nirvana in this dill pickle creole shredded pork> You’ll be amazed at what the dill pickle juice does for flavor! Nachos, yes! Pickle Juice is Good for You It’s a fact. Pickle juice is good for you! It helps with muscle cramps. Studies show that pickle juice actually could lower blood sugar ups and down. And, pickle…
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Boho Chic Home Ultimate Guide
Ideas to create the cozy stunning Boho Chic Home! Everyone can add a little free-spirited Boho to their home and love the look! Easy tips! Boho Decorating When it comes to interior design, the Boho-Chic trend is leading the pack. This eclectic décor style features a variety of colors, textures, and styles to give your home a fascinating aesthetic. Whether…
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small batch bourbon fruit jam
Bourbon mixed fruit jam gives you choices. Which fruits you want to put in your jam! Or go for the solo fruit and make it a one-fruit jam! Homemade Jam Do you think making homemade jam is complicated? Well, when you do small batch versions, it’s one of the easiest things you’ll make! How to Make Jams It isn’t difficult…
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festive colorful thanksgiving side dishes
Sure the bird’s the star, but, the supporting cast of Thanksgiving side dishes makes the show have pure sparkle! Try some of my faves! Thanksgiving Sides OK, I’m all about preparing a lot of Thanksgiving sides. While there’s not a huge amount of any one dish, there’s lots of variety. That’s good when you have a tribe of different palates…
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dazzling easy holiday desserts
How about easy holiday desserts that help reduce stress! Yes, those frenzied holiday times call for making smart easy holiday desserts! Yum! Quick and Easy Holiday Desserts The holidays, and I’m talking what I consider to be the ‘big’ holiday season, Halloween, Thanksgiving, Christmas, Hanukka, Kwanzaa, New Years. Honestly, it’s three months of non-stop goings on. And, that means we…
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hard cider apple brew beef stew
Hard cider apple brew beef stew is elevated traditional beef stew! Taste the subtle nutty earthy flavor of apple brew. Guaranteed a HIT! Apple Beers Why cook with beer much less apple beer? Well, in general, beer adds some earthy flavors to stew that simmers for a while. And, that deepens the richness of this hard cider beef stew! Cider…
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banana cream coconut pie
This banana cream coconut pie has all the tradition with new flair! Coconut & almonds! Your prettiest pie plate makes it a statement dessert! Banana Pie Banana Pie. Yes, it’s as good, no, maybe better than banana pudding. But, really in all honesty, it’s about the same and we’re making it in a pie plate! Easy Banana Cream Pie Now…
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best healthy soup recipes
Best healthy soup recipes are award winning fall soup recipes, perfect for winter or anytime, including vegetarian, creamy, chicken and more! Festive Halloween Who says Halloween is just for kids! Wrong! We big kids in adult sized bodies absolutely LOVE Halloween. And, what better way to celebrate than to gather a few friends. Yep, we’re going to dress up get…
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honey jalapeno baked chicken
OK, when you see how EZ this honey jalapeno baked chicken is to make, you’ll be serving it weekly for dinner! Perfect for company, too! Honey Jalapeno Baked Chicken This honey jalapeno baked chicken was created on the fly. Yes, we eat a lot of chicken, and I wanted to make something quick and easy for dinner. Of course, you…
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one skillet basil pesto pasta
One skillet. 30 minutes. So simple and easy! Bingo, you have delicious basil pesto pasta! Will be a dinner table hit! Definitely a winner! Skillet Cooking Maybe I’m old school, but skillet cooking is a big part of what I grew up with! We didn’t have many gadgets or fancy counter appliances. So, skillet meals were popular in our littl’…
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healthy reasons to spice food
There are some sound reasons to spice your food. Besides taste, you’ve got great health benefits that are delivered by these glorious spices! All About Spices Those who know me know full well that I cook with a lot of spices—all kinds of spices, spice blends, and not just your typical and popular—I love global spice blends as well as…
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perfect peach pizza pie
Perfect peach pizza pie will wow your food seekers! The crunchy crust, warm sweet peaches and a scoop of vanilla ice cream is all heavenly! Peach Pizza Peach pizza! If you’ve never had it, get ready for a new culinary experience! Fast Peach Dessert While this recipe is one fast peach dessert, I have quite a few more than take…
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16 easy apple & pumpkin FALL RECIPES
16 apple & pumpkin easy Fall recipes! Right here in one post are some of your favorite recipes that will make you a rock star! Guaranteed! And, it’s official, Fall is here, so let the apple and pumpkin recipes begin! Ideas for Fall Dinner Oh, the ideas for fall dinner. We’re talking pulling out the slow cooker, multicooker, crock pot,…
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