Sauces, Odds & Ends

John’s Sunday Sauce - A Slow Cooked Italian Pasta Sauce with Meatballs, Sausage and Pork.

An authentic Italian Sunday Sauce is something every Italian family […]

Cooking & Baking with Honey

Featuring Debbie’s Honeybees It was a complete surprise when my husband and I received a precious gift of honey from Debbie who has a horse ranch and also keeps bees. […]

Main Dishes

Oven-Baked Country Style Ribs with Bourbon Honey BBQ Sauce

Featuring Jefferson’s Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey Very Small Batch jeffersonsbourbon.com […]

Main Dishes

Seared Sesame Tuna Steak with Honey, Soy & Ginger Dressing

Fresh tuna is non-existent where I live as I’m landlocked and […]

Sauces, Odds & Ends

Incredibly Easy & Delicious Croutons

I haven’t bought a box of croutons from the store in….probably 20 years. I’m not kidding. Mostly because when I realized how easy and cheap it was to make my […]

Favorite Products

Oven Roasted Potato Steak Fries with Jack Miller’s Seasoning

It’s no surprise I spend a little time in the […]

Appetizers

Chevys Zesty Queso Dip

I ask my boys, how does queso sound? They look at me thinking I might have been hit on the head. When have they never wanted queso? Ever. This is […]

Sauces, Odds & Ends

Flavorful Chicken Stock

Make your own incredible chicken stock with the bones from the roasted chicken you whipped up. I save the carcass and all the left over bits of meat after carving […]

Main Dishes

Korean Beef Stir-Fry with Rice & Veggies

This is a fabulous Korean Beef. It’s a simple thin sliced sirloin, marinated in a glorious Korean mixure, then grilled in a hot cast iron skillet on the cooktop. Served […]

Sauces, Odds & Ends

Simple and Delicious Cranberry Sauce with Orange Zest

This is one of those Thanksgiving dishes you can make […]

Sauces, Odds & Ends

Bird House Gourds and Candles Holiday Table Setting

My husband grew these babies…they grow on a vine and […]

Sauces, Odds & Ends

Floating Cranberries Candle

How about a simple and elegant candle idea for your holiday table, buffet or kitchen counter? Get yourself a bag of fresh cranberries and a floating candle. Rummage around in […]

Sauces, Odds & Ends

Classic Teriyaki Sauce

Several years ago I started making my own teriyaki sauce once I realized how easy it was. There are many variations on teriyaki sauce, but this one is my favorite […]

Sauces, Odds & Ends

Delicious Dipping Sauce - Chick-Fil-A Version

This dipping sauce is a copy cat version of the […]

Sauces, Odds & Ends

The Classic Bechamel

All hale the Mother Sauce! (bows down) This is the one sauce you need in your life. Do yourself a favor and take 3 minutes to learn this sauce because […]

Sauces, Odds & Ends

Dan’s Habanero Flakes - aka Habbie Flakes

I love my brother-in-law Dan, a self described Algebra teacher/Media […]

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Sauces, Odds & Ends

John’s Sunday Sauce - A Slow Cooked Italian Pasta Sauce with Meatballs, Sausage and Pork.

Cooking & Baking with Honey

Oven-Baked Country Style Ribs with Bourbon Honey BBQ Sauce

Seared Sesame Tuna Steak with Honey, Soy & Ginger Dressing

Incredibly Easy & Delicious Croutons

Oven Roasted Potato Steak Fries with Jack Miller’s Seasoning

Chevys Zesty Queso Dip

Flavorful Chicken Stock

Korean Beef Stir-Fry with Rice & Veggies

Simple and Delicious Cranberry Sauce with Orange Zest

Bird House Gourds and Candles Holiday Table Setting

Floating Cranberries Candle

Classic Teriyaki Sauce

Delicious Dipping Sauce - Chick-Fil-A Version

The Classic Bechamel

Dan’s Habanero Flakes - aka Habbie Flakes