As football season approaches, we thought it would be fun to share with you some yummy recipes that you can share at your next Tailgate Party or even a potluck or get-together. We love Mexican in our house and usually plan at least one meal each week with tacos, quesadillas or one of our family […]
Quick Kiddie Cocktail for the After-party
April 16, 2022 by 2 Comments
Rush-Rush-Rush, sometimes that’s the theme playing in my head instead of Ho-Ho-Ho during the holidays. With all the recipes and decorating and crafts that we share, to the kids school functions, their games and choir concerts. It can be a daunting task to find all the time and money to accomplish everything and sometimes it […]
Grilled Lemon Garlic Shrimp: Food on a Stick
April 10, 2022 by 2 Comments
If you love seafood, or love Red Lobster’s Shrimp Scampi, you will love this Grilled Lemon Garlic Shrimp! You don’t typically think of shrimp when you are planning your budget friendly meal, but actually most seafood including shrimp is a good frugal option. You can find the Shrimp for this delicious treat for under $7.00 […]
The Best Homemade Cheese Ball Recipe (It can be done with Philadelphia Cream)
March 14, 2022 by 3 Comments
Happy Friday my friends! I’m excited to kick off this new series, Gifts from the Kitchen! Each week, Doug and I will share with you recipes and gifting ideas for the upcoming holiday season. Last year, I shared Homemade for the Holidays, and had such a good time with it, that I thought it would […]
Fried Green Beans – The Healthiest Way to Eat Green Beans
March 6, 2022 by 2 Comments
Ever since Liz came home from one of her trips to Arkansas she has talked about P.F. Changs and their Fried Green Beans. All I’ve heard for the past few months is how yummy these are and how she wishes that we had one of their restaurants located by us. She found them to be […]
Create Your Own Clam Dip
May 14, 2019 by Leave a Comment
Anyone tired of using French onion dip or plain sour cream as a dip for crackers, vegetables, or potato chips can substitute homemade clam dip. Even though the many variations of homemade clam dips aren’t as popular as salsa, most people enjoy the taste once they are introduced to this Mid-Century favorite. A clam-based condiment […]
Hot and Spicy Game Day Dip
September 20, 2017 by Leave a Comment
It’s time for some football! But while the players are kicking off and your family is kicking back, you realize that you’re missing some game day snacks! Luckily we have you covered with a quick and easy dip that you can make before the first kick. This Hot and Spicy Game Day Dip is sure to […]
The Best Chili Cheese Dip
April 24, 2017 by 8 Comments
This long time family favorite recipe has only 5 ingredients and is heated in the microwave for 5 minutes. This dip is gobbled up every time I make it, so the boys have named it fittingly – The Best Chili Cheese Dip. Eliot Martin Eliot Martin is a book lover and a public relations graduate. He […]
St. Patrick’s Day Recipes
March 13, 2017 by 5 Comments
These favorite St. Patrick’s Day Recipes are sure to please! St. Patrick’s Day is one of those food lovin’ holidays! Serve up Corned Beef and Cabbage, Irish Potatoes, Irish Soda Bread and a delicious Green Dessert, and you have a great meal! Caroline MeridaIn addition to being a skilled and passionate chef, Caroline is an […]
Mini Reuben Appetizers
March 8, 2017 by 5 Comments
St. Patrick’s Day is coming up! Do you fix a fun meal for your family or host a party? We usually have just family for dinner, but this year we may just have to host a little party. We are sharing some recipes with you to help you plan your St. Patrick’s Day Celebration. We […]