I didn’t really intend to share CARDAMOM PLUM JAM here – but some things are too good to keep to yourself. Do you eat plums? Have you ever thought of pairing plums with the Indian spice, Cardamom? Yeah, me either – but let me tell you, it is GOOD! Sweetened and spread on a cracker …
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OH MY GOSH! Did you ever dream up something and then try it and have it turn out perfectly? It happens only rarely, right? Right! This CREAMY SPINACH STUFFED PIMENTO CHEESE CHICKEN is the result of just such a dream. Creamy, smooth, smoky, cheesy, garlicky and oh so perfect! Beautiful too! And… BACON!
Some things that you see here are just absolutely sinful, and this is one of them. Sorry. Not Sorry. I mean, come on, I’m the one sitting here with a full pan of these chocolate, peanut butter, marshmallow, crispy treats right in front of me smelling like pure HEAVEN. Chocolate Nutter Butter Crispy Treats are ready in …
The name is a mouthful but the bite is delicious! Blueberry Balsamic Chicken Salad is the bodacious creation that happened when trying to figure out what to do with the leftovers from Blueberry Balsamic Chicken! And now you know the rest of the story.
Were you ever glad you took a picture of something because it was so fleeting that it was gone before you knew it? Yeah, me too. It applies RIGHT NOW! Because I am polishing off the rest of these CARAMEL M&M’S KICKING BROWN SUGAR COOKIES as I type this. THEY ARE THAT GOOD! I mean, …
9 Powerful Reasons to be Cooking with Kids Food and kids. Has there ever been a more frustrating combination in history? On the one hand you have kids who eat everything in sight and you worry about the eventual size of their mid-section. On the other hand you have kids who won’t touch a bite …
Easy 15 minute Beef and Rice and Corn Burrito This post was sponsored by Sunshine Sweet Corn as part of an Influencer Activation for Influence Central and all opinions expressed in my post are my own. Have you seen the beautiful fresh Sunshine Sweet Corn at the grocery store? Like me, you’ve been wondering where …
Can you really imagine something better than hiding your veggies in cheese pulls and all kinds of wonderfulness? Yeah, I know, we save that for holidays right? Not anymore! Now, Broccoli Cheese Casserole for Two in a Crockpot is not just for a holiday crowd! Besides that it can be prepared in a crockpot, baked or even frozen …
You are SICK of paying a FORTUNE for spices, right? Why is one brand of spice $8.00 and another brand $2.50? It makes no sense and HOW IN THE WORLD DO YOU SAVE MONEY ON SPICES???? HERE ARE 11 SMART WAYS TO SAVE MONEY ON HERBS AND SPICES.
Since the snow hit two weeks ago, I’ve totally been in the mood for winter. Except, of course, the last 3 days where the air feels bitter and biting and I have to actually wear a heavy coat when I go outside. I much prefer the type of winter where snow lingers, the sun is …
My 15 month old grandson is teetering around my home office with a smear of dark chocolate on his chin and a big toothy grin on his face. It’s not appropriate to give chocolate to a baby, so don’t do it. I shouldn’t have admitted this to you. Besides, what if his mother reads this …
Ever wonder why some baked beans are rich, thick, smoky, sweet, barbecuey (is that even a word?) and deeply delicious while yours are flavorless and pale? You’ve tried adding some molasses, ketchup, weenies, ground beef or maybe brown sugar to the store bought baked beans but…… nope. No use. Great news! I’m sharing my 7 …
It is an itch you just HAVE to scratch. No, It’s not a skin fungus – silly. It is a metaphorical itch. An itch to do something memorable and spectacular. Perhaps your itch is to do something you never did before. You want to complete a “bucket list” item? Conceivably, you might need to figure …
Amidst the festivities I know it seems a little difficult to know exactly what to do when someone says, “Hey, why don’t ya’ll come over for dinner on Friday?” or “Hey, let’s have a potluck for work – everyone bring something”. As for me, I work from home and my coworker is Pete. Pete never …
Weeknight Cheesy Chicken and Stuffing Admit it. It’s Wednesday afternoon at 4:30pm. Almost time to go home. You have the ingredients for two different dishes in the fridge at home but the thought of chopping, cooking and cleaning up after dinner makes your bones hurt. You just want to go home and sit down. After …
Grandma’s Maple Pumpkin Bread. It’s the only thing you need to get through a day like today. All in one day, sweet hubby ran an incredible fever, the dog vomited on the floor, the teenager was late coming home from a date AND the horse began to limp. You’ve had days like this, right?
I get it. I am aware that the interwebs probably DO NOT need even one more recipe for chili, texas chili, western chili, white chili, chili mac or even chicken chili. I just couldn’t find a recipe that I thought was super tasty and simple and MOST IMPORTANTLY for future weeknight recipes, A ONE POT DEAL! Besides, …
One of my favorite things, although I have rarely been able to replicate it, is a moist soft tasty cupcake. You know, the kind that isn’t dry and holds up to the icing? The kind that isn’t too sweet but is just the right kind of sweet? I’m completely crystal clear here, right?
Mr Loaves and Dishes and I have noticed that someone shrunk our clothes. I think it is incredibly rude how my jeans pinch my waist. Sweet hubby doesn’t like for his shirt to touch his belly. It’s touching. This might mean there are more veggies in our future, but I think salads get boring and …
This post was sponsored by Eat Smart as part of an Influencer Activation for Influence Central and all opinions and recipes expressed in my post are my own. I received product samples to facilitate my review. GIVEAWAY on this POST. You need something quick and beautiful for dinner, right? Let’s don’t forget DELICIOUS and strangely healthy yet …