Gumbo Recipe

Gumbo. THIS gumbo. There are no two ways about it.  You need it in every way possible. I mentioned yesterday when I shared about making Blueberry Cobbler that my husband and I tried a few new recipes this past weekend. He was host for another Scout group at the hangar for a few activities and [...]

Greek Salad Recipe

A big Greek Salad has to be one of those salads that when I start craving it, there is just no way around making one.     Luckily for me, Greek salads couldn’t be any easier to make and are quicker to make than they are to drive to a restaurant and order one, most [...]

Hard Cooked Eggs in the Oven

It is no secret that my family loves hard-cooked eggs. They are perfect for salads, egg salad sandwiches, and just eating for a quick lunch or snack. One thing I’ve learned over the last few years is how to bake them in the oven instead of worrying with boiling them in a pot of water. [...]

Blackened Shrimp Salad Recipe

Okay, so sometimes, I just really crave a salad. A big salad with a ton of flavor like this one with blackened shrimp.   So simple to make for a quick lunch or light supper and I’ve found a trick that really helps make salad type meals so much fun and gives everyone exactly what [...]

Meatball Soup Recipe

What is it about Meatball Soup that just makes me feel better? A big bowl of it is like an instant pick me up on a rainy, yucky day when I have more laundry to do than I can shake a stick at.     Full of big, hearty meatballs, my meatball soup sticks to [...]

Broccoli Slaw Recipe

This broccoli slaw recipe is so simple and easy to throw together. I think you are going to love it.     I love recipes like that. The kind that you can quickly toss together and one that everyone loves. I served this broccoli slaw the other evening with my grilled chicken legs. The crunch [...]

Baked Potato Soup Recipe

Potato soup. Just the name alone makes me go, “ummmmmmm!”     Hearty, warming, and oh so very comforting. It is one of my favorites to turn to during cooler months. Since this potato soup recipe utilizes the microwave for pre-cooking your potatoes and getting your bacon ready, you can have this soup on the [...]

Slow Cooker Vegetable Soup Recipe

I love soup during the winter. Thick, hearty, comforting soup. Vegetable Soup has always been one of my favorites and this slow cooker version is about is easy as they come. Seriously. What could be easier than tossing all of the vegetables in the slow cooker, turning it on low and just going on about [...]

Taco Salad Recipe

I think I owe you this. Taco Salad that is.     Especially after that loaded smashed potato fiasco the other day. What was I thinking?! I know we’re all supposed to be eating salads, drinking smoothies, and gulping down a gallon of water. So this taco salad is my peace offering. I will admit, [...]

Pulled Pork Enchilada Salad Recipe

I’ve been craving this. So, finally since we’re well into the new year, I decided it just had to happen. And, by this, I mean Pulled Pork Enchilada Salad. Mercy! I do believe it is one of my favorite salads ever. After all of the holiday foods, this little kick of spice was just what [...]