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 […]
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 […]
Our Best Grilled Shrimp Recipe Yet (Starring Butter and Herbs)
February 15, 2017 by 4 Comments
Who else is tired of the cold? For those of us who don’t live in sunny southern California, this is the coldest winter spell we’ve had in a while. Just ask Chicagoans who braved a Midwestern snowstorm that brought in temperatures colder than parts of Antarctica. No, we’re not joking. If the weather hasn’t thawed […]
Pineapple and Shrimp Foil Packets
June 15, 2016 by 3 Comments
These simple to make Pineapple and Shrimp Foil Packets go together in minutes with only 6 ingredients! Make them over the fire while camping or grill them on the deck for a SUPER easy and delicious weeknight meal! Mark HammillMark is a self-taught cook specializing in Asian cuisine. Mark’s passion for food began at a […]
Shrimp Scampi with Linguine
February 18, 2015 by 1 Comment
Ready in less than 30 minutes and only two ingredients, this Shrimp Scampi with Linguine will quickly become a favorite with your family! Brandon DottBrandon Dott is a chef who focuses on authentic American comfort food, from fried chicken to rich chocolate cake. He believes in the power of food to bring people together, and […]
Easy Appetizer Ideas
November 11, 2014 by Leave a Comment
Entertaining is something I love to do. I love preparing the food, setting the table, catching up with friends, and enjoying the evening. What I don’t love to do, is spend so much time preparing the food that I’m exhausted when the party begins. So today we are sharing some Easy Appetizer Ideas with you, […]
Tilapia with Italian Herbs
February 11, 2013 by Leave a Comment
Cooking fish is not something we do often, I’m not really sure why, it’s easy to cook, it’s a fast meal and also really good for us. This recipe for Tilapia with Italian Herbs is exactly what we were looking for…easy, quick and good for us! And to top it off…it’s full of delicious flavor! […]
Sweet and Sour Shrimp Pockets
March 2, 2012 by 5 Comments
Are you stuck in a cooking rut? So often, we get stuck making the same recipes, or even the same kinds of meals. Last weekend, we whipped up these Sweet and Sour Shrimp Pockets for a fun meal. Now of course, you can serve this meal without the pockets, maybe over a bed of rice, […]
Old Bay Tilapia Bites
February 24, 2012 by 3 Comments
We don’t eat alot of fish in our house, I suppose it has something to do with when Liz was pregnant and certain smells really set her off or the misconception that fish is difficult to prepare. Even today, when she walked into the kitchen, she noticed the smell before I could get them in […]