Cooking with alcohol is quite satisfying. I don’t feel this way because I have a drinking problem, promise. Alcohol imparts a really interesting characteristic to food when used properly. That being said you have to be responsible with your booze in more ways than one. Experimenting with your food and alcohol is a wonderful thing but […]
So, you may not be a hardcore fad diet follower. You may not even be a fan of the word diet. As long as you have some consciousness about what you put into your body, that’s all I care about. You don’t need to follow a strict diet unless you feel it’s absolutely necessary for […]
Given that today is Cinco de Mayo, and several of you will start your weekend with drinks and tacos. It feels only right to give you a taquito recipe that goes great with any Corona or margarita. Best of all, these taquitos are on the healthy side because they are baked instead of fried. What […]
It’s true what they say, peanut butter and chocolate were meant for each other. These two wonderful ingredients are like two star-crossed lovers destined to be with each other so they can dance the tango in your mouth and stomach while your brain releases enough serotonin to make you say, “ahhhh, life is good”. Most of […]
Ok, so the weekend is almost here which means you will probably have friends or family coming over for dinner or perhaps a few drinks. Your initial thought is to purchase some frozen appetizers pop them in the oven wait for the timer to go off and done. Sure, you could do that or you can […]
To be perfectly honest, I am not a huge fan of catfish. There are people out there who love eating catfish and they will tell you various family gatherings involving a catfish fry somewhere down south that took place in the summer while the beer and whiskey flowed like the Mississippi river. I ain’t one of […]
We are always on the lookout for new and fun ways of preparing some of our favorite foods and today I have found something definitely worth sharing. They are called baked crab popper delights and they look amazing. Picture a crab cake, now picture a crab cake that is not fried but baked and served […]
Southern cooking aka comfort food is all about delicious food that is simple to make. Many times these recipes do not require long complicated cooking procedures or a formal culinary background to pull them off. There are some recipes that require a little practice to make them amazing but that is not often the case […]
For the longest time, I felt scones were overrated; until I tried making them myself. It’s true, scones never really appealed to me whenever I set foot inside a bakery or coffee shop. Every time I looked at one of these pastries, I thought to myself “what a dry and sad looking pastry”. When you […]
We as adults are constantly told of the need to eat a more balanced meal that includes a healthy serving of vegetables. That doesn’t mean you need to become a full on vegetarian, we just need to add a greater helping of veggies. The problem, however, is most of us have no idea where to […]
I know what you are thinking. “These people have lost their mind and now doing unthinkable things with food”. “What the heck are they planning to do with cookies and potato chips?” I am happy to admit this recipe is nowhere near one of those crazy food videos on Facebook. You know, the ones in which […]
