Slow-Smoked Pork Rib Sliders
The weekend Boy, Girl and Sweet E came to visit, Husband slow-smoked pork ribs out on the pit. If you’ve never had slow-smoked pork ribs, what are you waiting for? Heaven, I tell ta! We had family...
View ArticleHow To: Crock-Pot Pork Shoulder Ribs
Who else just had a yummmmm reading the title? You should. Slow-cooked boneless pork shoulder style ribs are easy and delicious to make, especially if you have a crock-pot. Ready to learn how to...
View ArticleEasiest Pinto Bean Recipe You’ll Ever Find
Pinto beans are a staple for Texans. We wrap them in tortillas, mash them for refried beans, eat them with our Tex-Mex, but never in our chili. Today, I offer the easiest pinto bean recipe you’ll ever...
View ArticleEasy Mac for a Crowd, or Dinner for Two at My House
I cook lots. For the sake of this post, I’m speaking to volume as opposed to frequency, which I also do; I cook L-O-T-S. When I was a kid, The German wouldn’t let anyone in her kitchen, although I...
View ArticleTwo Vital Tricks When Making Spaghetti
Wait. There are two vital tricks when making spaghetti? Really? There are tricks to making one of the easiest dishes on the planet? As my great Italian auntie says, “Yeah, buddy.” OK, I don’t really...
View ArticleBacon Meatloaf for Miles
I’ve discussed that I find it difficult to cook for two and this post serves as another reminder. On the upside, we’re flush with delicious leftovers and a bit for the freezer to eat another day....
View ArticleGrilled Burger Pizza
Summertime = Burgertime! We’ve already covered grilled corn and grilled taters with onions, so why not burgers via a Grilled Burger Pizza? Here’s the truth about our summer grilling: We grill once...
View ArticleTomato and Mozzarella Bruschetta with a Twist
Bruschetta is a family fav during the summer tomato season. Done as a meal, it’s easy, light and satisfying. Can I get an AMEN and a HALLELURIAH! If you’re a long time reader, you know I have trouble...
View ArticleSpicy Bacon Meatloaf Mac and Cheese
I can hear some of you thinking: Obsessed with Bacon Meatloaf much, woman?! Yes, yes I am. And you would be too if you would just make the dang-blasted thang. It’s important to point to the obvious...
View ArticleEasiest Pinto Bean Recipe You’ll Ever Find: Take Two
We eat lots of pinto beans in the house + OMT! loves easy = y’all see where this is headed. I have shared my easiest pinto bean recipe with you and today, I’m offering a delicious variation: pinto...
View ArticleGot Tortillas? Fill ‘Em With This.
Remember my first attempt to make tortillas? Mmmm, homemade tortillas. So good. Well, you gotta fill them with something, right? R-I-G-H-T! How about this deliciousness? I make this meat and potato...
View ArticleFastest Lasagna You’ll Ever Make with No-Cook Noodles
We love us some easy meal-makin’ in this house, especially when it concerns lasagna, how about you? Yet, lots of folks hesitate to make it because it is time-consuming with the cooking of the noodles...
View ArticleFuneral Food: Broccoli Casserole
When my grandmother passed, her neighbor, a literal little old lady, walked up to the house with a covered dish in hand, tripped, and she and her Broccoli Casserole went down. Luckily for us, she was...
View ArticleBaked Green Peppers with a Twist
I love a stuffed green pepper…LOVE THEM! Do you? You do?! Well, you’re in for a treat. Traditionally, I’ve stuffed my green peppers with a meat mixture, or at least a heavily-based meat mixture. These...
View ArticleEasy Pork Chops and Sauerkraut
I love to cook impressive meals for family and friends that take time and attention, but, baby, sometimes you need a quick delicious meal in your bag of tricks. Consider this one of them. Pork Chops...
View ArticleHow To Make a Hungry Crowd Happy and Keep Your Sanity
This post is sponsored by The Women Bloggers LLC, owner of Texas Women Bloggers and Megaphone Influence, on behalf of Riceland Foods. All opinions and recipes (yurm!) are mine. #ProntoPerfectRice...
View ArticleHow To: An Entire Simple Meal on One Grill
Some days are too hot to cook inside and those are the days we love making an entire simple meal outside on the grill. Check it (for recipes, click post links that follow): Oh, momma. Anyone else...
View ArticleHow To Make Lasagna with No-Cook Noodles
Lasagna. Who loves to eat it but hates to make it? ~ugh~ So much time spent in the kitchen. Lots of folks hesitate to make it because it’s time-consuming, with the cooking of the noodles and the making...
View ArticleHow To Impress a Crowd: Pesto Chicken
Boy moved out years ago, yet I still cook like he’s about to walk in the door with his hungry crew. I’m lucky that we are a leftover-lovin’ family. If you love pesto, yet haven’t made Pesto Chicken –...
View ArticleGot Tortillas? Fill ‘Em With This.
Remember my first attempt to make tortillas? Mmmm, homemade tortillas. So good. Well, you gotta fill them with something, right? R-I-G-H-T! How about this deliciousness? I make this meat and potato...
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