Frito Pie – One of my guilty pleasures

I almost didn’t want to share this with you. I am a grown woman, and I love, no I *LOVE* Frito Pies. My love for a Frito pie happened many years ago, it happened at a football game. Not only was I in love with the half back, well I loved this mysterious dish as [...]

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Sharkie’s Casa Ole Green Sauce

Sharkie, was our winner of our first Super Bowl Recipe contest. This is her recipe for the Casa Ole Green sauce. This isn’t the real recipe, but, we all think it tastes very much like the real recipe. If you have never had the green sauce that is in many Mexican restaurants, it is a [...]

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Stephanie’s Taco Dip

This year we had our first recipe Big Game contest. Stephanie, not me, was one of the ladies out entered one her favorite recipes. Her recipe is not quite your typical cheese dip. What I really liked about her cheese dip was the use of real cheddar cheese, instead of Velveeta. [...]

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Vote for your favorite Super Bowl recipe.

I loved all of your comments on what you are serving for the big game day!  I loved the idea of cooking contest during halftime.  What I liked most is that a few of you shared your recipes with us.  Now I want to do something more, I want to feature the 4 recipes that [...]

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Rotel Cream Cheese Dip – A creamy twist on regular Rotel Dip. Always a hit!

This is a Rotel Dip on steroids.  Cream cheese, sausage, and more make this a well flavored Rotel dip.
1 lb. ground sausage, hot or mild
2 8 ounce packages cream cheese, softened
1 8 ounce container sour cream
1 8 ounce package Velveeta
2 cans Mexican Rotel Tomatoes
3 Tbsp. diced jalapeno peppers
Brown sausage and drain.
Heat cream cheese, Velveeta and [...]

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Outback Steakhouse Dipping Sauce – Bloomin’ Onion – no one can resist the dipping sauce from the Outback Steakhouse.

This is a delicious and versatile sauce, you can use it to dip a blooming onion in, or even steak, or use as a sandwich spread.  There is one thing for sure, everyone will wonder how you made this recipe.
1/2 c. mayonnaise
2 tsp. ketchup
2 Tbsp. horseradish (little less)
1/4 tsp. paprika
1/4 tsp. salt
1/8 tsp. garlic powder
1/8 [...]

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True Mexican Queso – make real queso.

Everyone enjoys a spicy cheese dip such as Queso.  Whenever you go to a Mexican restaurant the temptation is always to order Queso, we will show you how to make this at home with our recipe.
Double boiler
1 large Tomato Diced
1/4 Medium Green Bell Pepper Diced small
1/4 Medium Onion Chopped finely
2 Cans Chopped Green Chilies with [...]

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Indiana Style Chili – you can made Midwest style chili with this recipe.

A great comfort food for cold weather. I prefer it without onions but you can add onions when browning ground beef.
1 lb. lean ground beef
Chili powder to taste
2 6oz cans Rotel tomatoes and green chili’s
2 8oz cans chili beans
1 16oz Campbell’s tomato juice
2 C. shredded cheddar cheese
1 package Frito chips
Sour Cream
Brown ground beef in large [...]

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Hearty Tortilla Chip Dip – looking for a good recipe for tailgating, or a looking easy and quick dip for a party?

Rotel dip is good, but sometimes you are looking for something more, this easy to make dip is thick and definitely will fill a hearty appetite.
1 LB Roll of Hot Breakfast Sausage
15 oz can of refried beans
1/2 log of Velvetta Cheese
10 oz of favorite salsa or picante sauce
 
Brown the Sausage like hamburger/taco meat. Add Cheese, [...]

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