Slow Cooker Beer Sausage Dawgs are slow simmered in the crock pot with beer, sauerkraut and brown sugar to give it a rich and amazing depth of flavor.           Good morning!!!!  Boy, oh boy, am I glad summer is here!!!  Yesterday, we cut into our first watermelon of the season, had our […]

  Y’all know we don’t do a lot of eating out, ESPECIALLY not at fast food restaurants… but I am a SAUCY GIRL and every once in a while I get a craving for some kind of sauce!  Some of my favorites are Taco Bell’s Baja Sauce, McDonald’s Big Mac Sauce and Arby’s Barbecue Sauce! […]

 There is NOTHING boring about this Brown Sugar & Lemon Chicken Breast!  Sweet and sour lovers this ones for you!   Chicken is one of my favorite foods.  I love it marinaded and grilled, BBQed, ‘Rotisserie-ed‘, fajita style in a soft tortilla, shredded up in a fantastic chicken salad, and in crack chicken sandwiches.  I have […]

            During our last visit to see family, my mother-in-law sent me home with about 30 new cookbooks and a freezer full of meat… Clearly, she gets me.  We had a CRAZY busy day this past Saturday and I had remembered finding this recipe over at The Magical Slow Cooker […]

The guys from Platter talk invited me over for their super fun Guess Who’s Coming For Dinner? segment on their site!  It pretty much MADE MY MONTH and has been the highlight of my blogging career!  They have an absolutely wonderful blog with top notch recipes and beautiful food photography!  They also happen to be […]

Island Pineapple Chicken & Veggies is made with the perfect Hawaiian inspired marinade. If you like grilled chicken, veggies, pineapple, or anything island flavored, you NEED to give this a try!  Last night for dinner we had our favorite OUTRAGEOUSLY delicious Island Pineapple Chicken and Veggie Kabobs.   We served them atop our favorite Basic Rice Pilaf […]

Southwest Chicken Linguine Alfredo is easy, creamy and delicious. Fresh garlic, Rotel tomatoes, mushrooms and green onions give this creamy Alfredo the perfect flavor hint of Tex-Mex Spice!         Southwest Chicken Linguine Alfredo is easy, creamy and delicious. Fresh garlic, Rotel tomatoes, mushrooms and green onions give this creamy Alfredo the perfect […]

Smoked Sausage Alfredo is smoky, decadent and creamy.   Tony Chachere’s Creole seasoning gives it just the right amount of heat and it’s on the table in under 30 minutes.       I love everything about this Smoked Chicken Alfredo.  Alfredo is one of our favorite pasta meals.  I mean I guess it is everyone’s right? […]

  I have heard my whole life how much more terrible Springtime colds were and how long they lasted, but I never really understood that until the past couple of weeks.  My normally VERY healthy family that hardly ever gets sick has been passing around a HORRIBLE Springtime cold.  We ended up missing out on […]

The other night, when we had those killer Beer Cheese Loaded Mashed Potatoes, I knew we had to have an entree bold enough to hold its own!  This Pork Tenderloin definitely did the trick!  The glaze is ADDICTIVE!!!  My hubby is a little resistant to trying new flavors and was giving me the side eye […]