We had a couple of cold, rainy days last week. I was in serious need of some warm and filling comfort food. I had just picked up some leeks on my last grocery trip, and I was anxious to put them to use. As soon as I started cooking them up, my kitchen smelled wonderful,…
These crispy litte fellas made the perfect topping for my BBQ loaded sweet potatoes. Well…..what was left of them, after my husband ate half the batch 😉 I see a great future in store for this recipe. Obviously, they make an awesome appetizer. I’m also thinking a green bean casserole is in order. Oh boy,…
Its almost summertime! For me, that means lots of barbeques and cooking outside on the grill. So before we got too far into the warm weather, I just HAD to perfect my Barbeque Sauce. This couldn’t be just any barbeque sauce, no. It had to be the perfect blend of spicy, tangy,…
Summer is coming! Don’t waste any time slaving over a hot stove. Throw a couple ingredients into a crockpot, blend up some super simple BBQ sauce, and walk away. BBQ Loaded Sweet PotatoesIngredients: 2 lb pork roast (I like big butts and I cannot lie.) 4 sweet potatoes 1 C of the…
Apparently I’ve been in a shrimpy mood lately. I just love how easy they are to cook, and the fact that my 2 year old will down a whole plateful of them. I had originally intended on doing some grilling, since the weather is pretty perfect right now. However, I forgot to buy some skewers….and…
Ever since I can remember, my family has celebrated many occasions at a local Chinese restaurant called Dynasty. As many times as I have eaten there, I have never once ordered the Coconut Crystal Shrimp….until a couple of weeks ago. It was absolutely divine! The sauce was so good you could drink it. In fact,…