Category Archives: Recipes

Beef and Snow Peas

This recipe came straight from the Pioneer Woman. I love everything about this dish. It is easy and delicious, it just takes a little planning ahead to marinate your beef. I haven’t made this in awhile, but I wanted to … Continue reading

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Asian Beef and Rice

This is one of those recipes that tastes like you must have spent hours slaving over it in the kitchen. But, it’s not! You make it in a crock pot, but if you don’t have one, you could easily cook … Continue reading

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Japanese Udon Noodles

I love these. They have a great texture and are very versatile as far as how and what you can cook them with. I have to stop right here for a second. I have to tell you that it took … Continue reading

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Italian Wedding Soup

When my husband leaves me here in the madness and goes to that place called “work” I always speak of, he runs our families business. We own a home renovation and handyman service. Most of our clients are residential ones, … Continue reading

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White Gravy

If you would have told me 20 years ago that I would be a married, stay-at-home, home school mom of two and writer a cooking blog, well, I probably would have rolled on the floor laughing hysterically…for quite a long … Continue reading

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Bonfire Chili

A week or so ago my long time friend, Tracy M. from Indiana, sent me a message asking me if I had a good white chili recipe. To be completely honest, I had no idea what white chili was, but … Continue reading

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Fried Plantains and Fresh Guacamole

Last weekend we had over our usual crew of friends for some food and as always, a few laughs. We try to get together every Saturday night if we can. I cook up some random recipes and they eat! I … Continue reading

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Roasted Red Pepper & Garlic Cream Sauce

I will tell you another secret about me. When it comes to cooking and preparing foods I am never going to be one to make my own beef or chicken stock or roast my own vegetables, unless they are being … Continue reading

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Goat Cheese in Tomato Cream Sauce

Back in September I had the honor of celebrating my cousin’s birthday on a fun girls night out to the Dessert Lady in downtown Orlando. I will get to that in a minute, but first let’s talk fashion. My cousin … Continue reading

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Pumpkin Spice Latte

I was looking around on one of my favorite websites the other day, Tastespotting, and came across this recipe from Recipe Girl for a copy cat Starbucks Pumpkin Spice Latte. Since I am trapped in this zoo of a place … Continue reading

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