by Allie | Feb 3, 2014 | Salad
I first had this salad during Christmas at my in-laws and fell in love with this salad. I’ve made it so many times in the last couple of weeks you think I would be sick of it, but I can’t get enough. It’s super quick to toss together and has all the great textures...
by Allie | Jan 31, 2014 | Meats
Having the hubby let me marinate steaks is a big deal, but I’m sure there’s some good recipes out there. Sure enough this is one of his new favorites, score for me!! It has that nice sweetness along with a little spice that balances it all out. I might have to make up...
by Allie | Jan 29, 2014 | Seafood, Soups, Vegetables
Since we have all this crazy Texas weather lately and a freak Winter storm I thought I would post a soup that will warm your tummy. It’s a perfect starter to a meal or served as a main course. Fresh Corn Soup with Crab (Adapted from Food & Wine) Printer...
by Allie | Jan 27, 2014 | Our Family Favorites, Seafood, Vegetables
This has to be one of my favorite dishes I’ve made in a while! It freezes well too if you want to make a big batch. The only change I made was we grilled the shrimp instead of roasting them just to kick up the flavor, but for once I can say it won’t make a difference,...
by Allie | Jan 26, 2014 | Chain Restaurants, Restaurants - Houston Texas
By far one of my favorite Italian restaurants has to be Maggiano’s Little Italy! The portions are huge and they have that dark rice wood feeling inside with the waiters dressed to impress. Since it’s further in town from our house we don’t get there as often as we...