By now, it's pretty common knowledge that I'm a HUGE fan of party dips.
Although they don't get nearly as much hype as their appetizer or meatier counterparts, dessert dips are a really fun addition to your next party.
Dessert dips...
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3 Easy and Quick Dishes For Your Next Mexican Fiesta At Home
Who says Taco Tuesday can’t be any day of the week? I am one who definitely believes no one is ever sad at a Mexican restaurant. Margaritas, queso...
Yo Nashi :: Omakase More Like Oh My Yum
New Orleans is synonymous with good food. Locals and tourists have a plethora of choices. If you are looking for an elevated dining experience, you must try Yo Nashi. The restaurant...
I recently posted a photo of a breakfast-for-dinner we made on social media and the comments were abuzz asking for my hashbrown recipe (even though that night they came out a little crispier than I'd like!).
When I was a...
Savory Appetizer Cheesecake Series :: Muffaletta Cheesecake
Nearly 15 years ago, a friend who'd worked at Martin Wine Cellar gave me a recipe for their crawfish cheesecake that I've since tweaked and made my own. I've also played with close...
This is pretty obvious to anyone who knows me, but I love dips.
Like, I *really* love dips.
In fact, I used to throw an annual potluck party called “Dip Fest” where the only things served were -- you guessed it...
B.Y.O.B. has a new meaning when it comes to weeknight family-pleasing meals: build your own bowl.
I have been very lucky to have non-picky eaters for kids. I chalk it up to having diversity in cuisine at a very young...
With school and after school activities back in full swing we all need a few quick and easy dinners in our back pocket. Certain dinners lend themselves better to quick preparation, things like stir-fry, salad, seafood, breakfast for dinner,...
Savory Appetizer Cheesecakes Series :: Bacon & Blue Cheesecake
Over a decade ago, I learned how to make Martin Wine Cellar's crawfish cheesecake appetizer. I've played with the recipe over the years and have made so many variations. This Bacon...
As I've talked about before, I'm big into meal planning via freezer cooking. But sometimes, these pregnancy cravings I'm experiencing mean that the plan goes out the window for the evening.
One such evening happened a few weeks ago. I...
I suck at meal planning. And that breaks my heart a little because I try SO HARD to succeed at it. I’ve tried so many methods, I’ve lost count: calendars, binders, index cards, apps, Excel spreadsheets, you name it....
Waaaaaaay back in the day, in the 80’s, my mom had a slice of a pie that some very nice lady made. I don’t know if it was a baby shower, or RCIA meeting, or what. She got the...
Well, since my last hack article, I STILL don’t have time to deal with all the things life throws at me. So, I’ve continued to cut corners with a few more hacks and tips that seem a bit unconventional...