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wine and figs

Figs Wine and Goat Cheese Tappas

Figs Wine and Goat Cheese Tappas are my answer to a new party appetizer.  Figs that are simmered in a red wine with lemon, cinnamon, and black peppercorns is spooned…

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roasted butternut squash

Olive Garden Roasted Butternut Squash

To my surprise the Olive Garden Roasted Butternut Squash was a dish you could order along with your meal. I always think of pasta when I think of the Olive…

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cabbage and bacon

Luby’s Fried Cabbage

Luby’s makes some of the best cabbage, their fried cabbage is good, and easy to make. Why is this cabbage so good? It is perfectly cooked with bacon, and just…

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Steak made with a mustard sauce

Steak Marsala

This steak is a combination of Steak Marsala and Steak Diane. I have always wanted to make Steak Diane but I didn’t have all of the ingredients that I needed….

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You can make the perfect roast beef with this recipe.

How to make the Perfect Roast Beef in the Oven

How to Make Roast Beef Growing up it was on Sundays we would enjoy a Roast Beef. As an adult, I make these on longer weekends during the cooler months….

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pancakes with banana cream and fresh bananas

IHOP Banana Caramel Pancakes

The IHOP Banana Cream Pancakes are one of IHOPS fun and creative pancakes. These are made with their famous pancake batter, banana cream, caramel, and fresh bananas. The banana cream…

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Learn how to make deviled eggs

Classic Deviled Eggs

Deviled eggs are a fantastic way to enjoy hard boiled eggs. I love to make deviled eggs for a party. They are uncomplicated and inexpensive appetizer that can be put…

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Beef and Broccoli

Panda Express Broccoli Beef

Beef Broccoli is one of those dishes that you can serve to almost anyone.  People love beef, and this turns broccoli into a dish that most anyone will eat.  I…

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Cookin Plant Spice giveaway

Enter to Win the Cooking Planit Spice Giveaway

So now is your chance to enter to win a spice kit that is valued at over $100.

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SpiceGiveaway

Spice Giveaway

It has been along time since I have had a giveaway, but alas, I have one, and it is really cool. How would you like to win new spices?

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stuffed jalapenos that are full of cheese

Jalapeno Poppers

Jalapeno Poppers have to be one of my favorite snacks. I certainly don’t care how these lovely nuggets of heat come, I think they are fantastic. You can stuff them…

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Breakfast sandwich with corned beef

Corned Beef Breakfast Sammie

My corned beef breakfast sammie got it’s inspiration from the cafeteria where I work. This sandwich is made with corned beef, honey mustard, Swiss cheese, and a fried egg. It…

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a minty shake like mcdonalds menu item

McDonald’s Shamrock Shake

McDonald’s Shamrock Shake is one of McDonald’s best known menu items. This minty ice cream treat makes an annual appearance for St. Patrick’s day. If you wanted to make one…

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muffin with bacon and smoked gouda cheese

Burger King Bacon Gouda Muffin

I never thought I would post a Burger King Bacon Gouda Muffin on my website. Why? I haven’t always been a fan of Burger King. When I saw their commercials…

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soup made from beer and cheddar cheese

White Cheddar Cheese Beer Soup

White Cheddar Cheese Beer Soup is a thick and rich soup that is perfect to warm up with. This creamy soup is filled with white Cheddar cheese, onions, carrots, and…

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