Being from the south- grits is a staple in this house. However, we ususally make the instant grits. My mom’s grits always tasted better! Finally had her show me what she does differently. VERY DIFFERENT. Using quick grits and a pot 🙂 I measure out 1/4 cup of grits. That will make enough…
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I have been drinking these on and off for a year now. And now that I have had gastric bypass getting enough protein in my day is important. This shake is simple and fast to make. And even easier with my Ninja Blender with Single Serve attachments. I start with freezing ripe bananas in individual…
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This is my husbands new favorite cupcake that I have made. I have actually made these TWICE in one week. He loves them THAT MUCH. I usually make my cupcakes from scratch, and because this one is NOT from scratch and I call this a CHEATER-cake cupcake (meaning I cheated thru the whole process in…
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We have been trying to eat a bit healthier in our home and trying out new recipes. Avocados not only have some protein in them they also help boost your metabolism!! SCORE!! This one was a winner!!! I cut open 3 avocados and then removed a little bit extra in the center after I removed…
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Wanted to make something a little bit more special for the sweet hubby for Father’s day breakfast. Since we don’t have alot of time in the morning on Sunday we did this a day early. YUM YUM!!! Instead of plain ole’ ordinary French Toast — I decided it kick it up a notch. ‘ This…
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I loved making this last year for the kiddo’s for breakfast. I will admit- it was alot of work. But its a MUST TRY and so very fun!! Rainbow colored food coloring ready…. Mixed up pancake mix into 6 bowls and colored each. You will need more red than you will need purple. Next photo…
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Dr. Seuss birthday is coming up March 2nd. I thought I would share what we did last year. To inspire any of our readers. We will do another fun dinner too again this year. Decorations on the table…. Dinner we had Green Eggs & Ham, and Cat in the Hat style Pancakes (I don’t make…
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We enjoy using goat cheese in many of our recipes. If you search for goat cheese on our blog you will see that we use the same spinach/goat cheese mix in many different ways. Its delicious and it usually makes quite a bit. So we get creative. Start off with our spinach and goat cheese…
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We have been watching alot of other blogs and food network talking about baking their eggs in ramekins and all different ways. We have tried this a few times and have perfected what we enjoy to eat in our family, and find this incredibly easy and insanely delicious for such little effort. My kind of…
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Our family gives 2 thumbs up- 5 stars!! Definitely a keeper!!! This is NOT our recipe and we made it exactly as suggested from the Pioneer Woman’s website!! This is mostly just a rating- and a huge recommendation to try it out. Here is the link to the recipe for the pancakes – CLICK HERE…
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This is another really yummy recipe. We love going through different foodie magazines and books and making recipes. Most of the time we leave them pretty close to as they make it but it seems we always alter something. The kids were very happy with this dish! They loved it as did we. Something different…
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This is craziness. We have made this a few times since we got the recipe from our wonderful friend in Utah. She told us about this Christmas Morning Sticky Buns. I thought.. that is too easy. Of course.. Chad and I we always tweak our recipes. And since we have made them a few times…
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Still going through my old recipes (with old photos) things that we have made in the past. Found our Blueberry Muffins that are delish!! So moist, and sweet just the way I love it. Its almost like a cake muffin than a drier blue berry muffin you may be used to. But I prefer them…
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I apologize for the not so great photo. I took this a month 1/2 back on my iphone. Before I started this blog. Now I regret that, but wanted to go ahead and share this photo. Once I remake this recipe again I will definitely get a better picture of it. But for now.. Iphone…
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