I have had this craving for apples lately and decided that I would try to make them in an apple crisp. Which I have never made before, ever. So in making them I decided to try it out using a white wheat flour instead of just using regular flour. I was amazed out how easy apple crisp was to actually make and to top it off I had only used five ingredients.  So it was a tasty and easy recipe to … [Read more...]

I recently decided to try my hand with cooking with wine. I had never done this before, so if you could believe I took to twitter to ask if it was okay to give my kids food cooked with wine. And, guess what? It is perfectly okay. Apparently, the alcohol cooks out and just leaves the flavor. So I instantly tried to find something that I could make with a bottle of Chardonnay that I … [Read more...]

I love to see and check out new recipes! So all you have to do is leave a link to your latest recipes for readers to check out! Name your link the name of your recipe with your blog name if you would like. Come back every Tuesday to add to or check out a new recipes. … [Read more...]

Butterfingers Ice Cream Pie has to be one of the must delicious and easy desserts I have ever made. Which really does not say much because I do not make a lot of desserts. I first made this recipe years ago for a holiday get together and have been making it ever since. When I worked out of the home I would make it for office parties and it was always a favorite with my co-workers. This recipe … [Read more...]

Whenever I think of scampi, I honestly think of shrimp. Which truthfully is something that I detest. I have a strict no seafood policy, but that is just me.  Well anyway I recently fixed the family a Chicken Scampi Recipe. The recipe I think mostly appealed to me because I love lemons, it is an addiction to me. That is seriously no joke, lemon cake is my favorite, next to chocolate of … [Read more...]

During a recent grocery shopping trip, I was on a search for Hillshire Farm Grilled Essentials. At Walmart the Grilled Essentials were easy to find in between sausages and the breakfast meats.  There were four different varieties to choose from: Lemon Pepper, Original Grilled, Italian Style and Garlic Herb. Even more awesome that I noticed was that at our store there were coupons on the … [Read more...]

Recently I had the chance to go out and purchase the New Knorr Homestyle Stock and make a recipe using it to try for my family. To find the Knorr Homestyle Stock I went shopping at my local Walmart. Finding the Knorr Homestyle Stock was actually very easy to find next to the other stocks and soup products. I decided to use the Knorr Homestyle Stock at home to make Chicken Fajitas. The fajitas … [Read more...]

I have probably mentioned it many times but I am on a mission to feed my family and kids a variety of different foods and recipes. Even if I don't prefer the foods myself, I still want to do this for them. Recently while browsing a friends cookbook I came a cross a recipe for a Beef Taco Bake. I had never tried such a thing seeing as I normally eat tacos in a hard shell. I cannot remember exactly … [Read more...]