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”
Category Archives: Fun Foods
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”
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”
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”
Dill Pickle Dip
Where are my pickle lovers at????? Dill pickles are my favorite. I love them plain, fried, on my burgers and now in this BOMB of a dip! It is super easy, quick and awesome for parties and snacking! All you need is: 8 oz. cream cheese, softened 1 cup dill pickles 1/4 cup onions 3Continue reading “Dill Pickle Dip”
Lumpia and Dumplings
I had the brilliant idea to make my own pork dumplings/potstickers. I started to look up and save recipes from both the Food Network app and Pinterest. What I failed to do was check the recipes with what ingredients I had at home.🤦🏽♀️ I went to make them not having most ingredients from the recipesContinue reading “Lumpia and Dumplings”
Here’s the latest
Here are my latest favorite store finds! Does anyone else like to keep chocolate in their desk?! Found these Dove chocolates at my local family owned market. Anything that is chocolate-peanut butter has my name on it. These are my new favorite Dove chocolates, and I probably won’t be buying any other flavors. The darkContinue reading “Here’s the latest”
Soft Pretzels
Need another easy party food? How about soft pretzels?! I have made them a few times. This recipe is inspired by Trisha Yearwood’s soft pretzel bites. The recipe is super easy and the trick is using store bought pizza dough! She makes these into bites, but I decided for this batch I would make miniContinue reading “Soft Pretzels”
Chimichurri
A request to make Chimichurri was made – so I had to give it a go. I think I have tasted it maybe once, but I have never made it myself. So I turned to my Food Network App for recipes and ideas! I decided to to follow Ree Drummond’s recipe. I used my foodContinue reading “Chimichurri”