Mexican food is one of my favorites and I love a good taco night! I decided we would do a pulled pork taco night, because it quick and easy when you use the crock pot! I bought this hunk of pork shoulder from Aldi’s, and its great already seasoned. I added about ¼ cup ofContinue reading “Pulled Pork Tacos”
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Crispy Pork Belly
I decided to try and make more own crispy pork belly and see if it can be as good as my dad’s. I started by cutting my slices of pork belly into chunks. I seasoned them with salt and pepper. Then placed in them in a pot with water and bay leaves. I brought theContinue reading “Crispy Pork Belly”
Bacon Wrapped Jalapeño Poppers
I was given some fresh produce from a co-workers garden and jalapeños were in the mix. I am not a huge spicy person, but thought this was the perfect time to try a bacon wrapped jalapeño popper. Again, who doesn’t enjoy something wrapped in bacon?!? With ingredients I had at home, here is how theyContinue reading “Bacon Wrapped Jalapeño Poppers”
Beer Battered Fish Tacos
I made fish tacos not too long ago with a tempura batter. This time around, I used a beer batter and they turned out SOOO much better. They were perfect. Essentially, I followed the same recipe with a few changes. I had cod filets on a paper towel trying to soak up most of theContinue reading “Beer Battered Fish Tacos”
Crock Pot Mac and Cheese
I have eaten crock pot mac and cheese many times, but never made myself. I thought I give it a go one night when I knew I wouldn’t want cook dinner after coming home from the gym. (I was right, I did not feel like cooking and was so thankful I used the crock pot!)Continue reading “Crock Pot Mac and Cheese”
Sweet Chili Bacon Wrapped Shrimp
Like I said last post, I was in a bacon wrapping mood! So I decided to try wrapping some shrimp as well. I took some inspiration from Ree Drumond’s recipe and made it my own way. Here is how they came together! All you need is shrimp, bacon, salt, pepper, old bay, chipotle seasoning, andContinue reading “Sweet Chili Bacon Wrapped Shrimp”
Bacon Wrapped Asparagus
Here is your warning … the next few posts you will see all have one thing in common… BACON. I may or may not have tried to wrap bacon around multiple things LOL. First up was Bacon Wrapped Asparagus. This recipe is super easy to follow. If you love bacon and you like asparagus, thenContinue reading “Bacon Wrapped Asparagus”
One Pot Sausage Penne
Need another easy, one pot recipe that is also comforting pasta? Then this one is for you! This is one of my favorite easy and delicious pasta dishes! Full recipe is below but check out the quick overview reel here! Here is what you need (feel free to substitute or eliminate as your tummy wishesContinue reading “One Pot Sausage Penne”
Oven Bake Wings
Who doesn’t love wings?! One of my favorite finger food! I love them grilled, fried or baked. Recently we had some oven baked wings, and they turned out perfectly, specially with the copper pan! This recipe is super easy, and great if you need to get things done around the house. Start by preheating theContinue reading “Oven Bake Wings”
Taco Bell Breakfast
I have share with you how much I love Wendy’s Breakfast. Taco Bell’s breakfast is my second favorite! It has been hard to find a taco bell that opens early and serves breakfast since COVID, but we finally found one and of course that meant mom and I had to go! Below are some ofContinue reading “Taco Bell Breakfast”