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Estrella Tacos y Mas (Downingtown, PA)

I have passed Estrella so many times and all I wanted to do was try it! Finally – mom and I did! We are already are planning our next time we get to go back because we are now OBSESSED and we maybe BFFs with the bartender! Ambiance/Atmosphere: They have the cutest set up for outdoorContinue reading “Estrella Tacos y Mas (Downingtown, PA)”

Roasted Potatoes

As I have been saying, I want to try and roast potatoes in my cooper pan … and I finally did it. They were BOMB and I cannot wait to make them again. I started by preheating the oven to 425. I cubed the potatoes and then tossed them with EVOO, salt, pepper, garlic powder,Continue reading “Roasted Potatoes”

Pj Whelihan’s

Fun fact: we recently learned…The Pour House, that I love so much, is owned by Pj Whelihan’s. It’s no wonder we love Pj’s just as much! Ambiance/Atmosphere: Another great sports bar to watch the next game! The TVs inside are plentiful! You cannot miss the action. They have great covered outdoor patio that has a barContinue reading “Pj Whelihan’s”

Fish Tacos

This past week decided to celebrate TACO TUESDAY! On the menu was fish tacos. I looked up several recipes but decided to use the tempura batter I had at home and then add taco seasoning to the batter for extra flavoring! It was a pretty easy meal …but it took a bit longer to putContinue reading “Fish Tacos”

Seafood Mac and Cheese

For the past holiday weekend we decided to get some crabs! We love eating crabs with a nice cold beer on the side! Whenever we have leftover crabs/crabmeat, I love to make a seafood mac and cheese! This time, I out did myself! Here is how it all came together. After almost 2 hours ofContinue reading “Seafood Mac and Cheese”

Beef and Broccoli

My attempt of a beef and broccoli stir fry for lunches, didn’t turn out how I totally anticipated. However, it was still yummy enough to share the recipe with you all!😂 As always, I looked to the Food Network app for some inspiration and then compiled what I had in my kitchen. Here is howContinue reading “Beef and Broccoli”

Fried Cheese Curds and Hot Honey

Who doesn’t love cheese? Specially fried cheese curds! For our most recent girls day out, I decided to make fried cheese curds with a hot honey dipping sauce! Here is how it went! First I started making the hot honey dipping sauce. I copied Kardea Brown’s recipe for hot honey. She serves this with aContinue reading “Fried Cheese Curds and Hot Honey”

One Pan Chicken and Rice

I am continually on the hunt for new recipes to make chicken. But at the same time I want it to be an easy recipe that doesn’t require a lot of work, you know. LOL I love one pan recipes, but I don’t make them enough. So this past week I made a one panContinue reading “One Pan Chicken and Rice”

Pork Burgers

I wanted to use some of my new store find seasonings for burgers! The only meat I had was ground pork – so why not try a homemade pork burger! As always, I looked for some inspiration on the Food Network App. But I used what I had in the kitchen and here is howContinue reading “Pork Burgers”

Oven Baked French Fries

Double frying fresh cut fries is delicious! But sometimes we want to eat guilt-free fries, am I right?! So here is my oven baked French fry recipe! Just like my double fry fries, I still fresh cut and soak them! I preheat the oven to 350-375. After about 30 minutes to an hour, I drainContinue reading “Oven Baked French Fries”