In my quest to have the best tasting foods at a fraction of the cost, I have started making some of my own pantry staples. Ketchup was one of the last things on my list to try because I can usually get it at a good price and my people eat so much of it [...]
Let's talk about bacon: it's good with everything!
September 20, 2010 By
The first thing you need to know is that, yes, bacon is good with everything! But I’m sure you already knew that. So let’s talk about one thing I despise about bacon: I don’t like when it goes to waste. It used to be that I’d buy a pack, once or twice we’d use a [...]
Cajun Shrimp Scampi Recipe – Great Main Dish for Summer
June 29, 2010 By
Cajun Shrimp Scampi is the perfect summer meal. It is light, refreshing, and better than that, it just tastes absolutely delicious! Ingredients 6 oz. whole wheat pasta 5 tbsp. butter 2 tbsp. olive oil 1/2 cup onion – chopped 3-4 garlic cloves – minced 1 lb. medium shrimp- peeled, deveined and thawed 1 tsp. [...]
Cajun Inspired Cuisine & Recipes
June 24, 2010 By
I did it. I made my first cooking video in my retro kitchen! I am so excited to share this with everyone. I’ll post it on Monday. I played the video back and I did okay for my first time. I do look like a blimp though. Oh my, do I ever. Unfortunately, I’m not [...]
Recipe: Chocolate Mocha Torte
June 17, 2010 By
Lucy Ann recently asked me what my favorite Pampered Chef recipe was. My all time favorite is the Chicken and Broccoli braid but I also created a few myself that I used during shows. This is one of those recipes from back in my Pampered Chef days. I actually modified this recipe from the Strawberry [...]
