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Grilled Chicken with Easy Tangy Peach Barbecue Sauce
I always hate when you have leftover stuff in the fridge and you have no clue what to use it on so instead it sits there till you move and you try to figure out when you last used it becaue it got shoved way in the back of the fridge. There's always 1 or 2 containers...
Contest updates….
I love hosting parties and my birthday is no exception. This year for my birthday (June 6th) I had all my friends over and decided to do grilled pizzas. I thought it would be fun for everyone to pick their own toppings so of course I had way too many and I cheated my...
To sauce or not sauce…
Sauce and steak it's a touchy subject for some people. If you ask my husband - "sauce ruins the flavor of meat". Me, I grew up eating A-1 or BBQ sauce or even dipped it in ranch at one time of my childhood. I've always liked my meat cooked well done. Apparently that's...
Award and Cookies
I have to admit I've been a little bummed lately because I've entered several recipe contest and haven't been picked for anything so I'm having a dry spell. I've also been busy so I haven't gotten to post anything and then I forgot to upload pictures so I've been...
Sausage and Pecan Stuffed Portobello Mushrooms
I know I know I don't eat mushrooms and again I'm posting about them. Well my husband loves them so as a treat I like to make them for him every once in a while. These don't take long so it's an added bonus.Sausage and Pecan Stuffed Portobello Mushrooms 4 large...
Music meme tag…
Veronica from Supermarket Serenade tagged me for a music meme! She cracks me up and has wonder post on her site so be sure to check her out.So right now I'm listening to the songs at the bottom of the page. I like anything so it's a random mix I know.Now I want to...
Woohoo My first Daring Bakers Challenge!!
This month has been a busy month, but I'm so excited about my new challenge! While reading my fellow cooking contest buddies sites I noticed that some participate in a monthly challenge with a group called The Daring Bakers. Each month, one member of the group selects...
Food Network Star Dinner
I've been an avid watcher of the Next Food Network Star every week. Aaron McCargo, Jr. has been a little camera shy, but his food looks really yummy. I decided to try a couple of his recipes out and see if they were as good as the judges thought. I am pleased to say...
ANTS!!!!
Grrr I'm so mad!! I've been battling ants this week that seemed to have moved into my pantry!!! WHY ME!?!? I at least tracked down where the little buggers have been running off to. Turns out there's a crack in the door frame on the inside of the wall. Yeah like I...
Creamy Spicy Chicken
It's been a busy week so far and I needed a quick fix dinner. I found a binder of recipes I've been printing off and haven't found time to try. This creamy chicken seemed short and sweet, yet didn't contain any seasoning so I added to it. Turns out it's one of those...
Raspberry Lemon Almond Tea
This is an easy recipe that can be adjust to fit whatever flavor combination comes to mind. My friend Laura gave me the original recipe which I used for a bridal shower and have been hooked ever since. The original recipe used regular plain instant tea (which keep in...
Fish Tacos
Summer time is all about fun in the sun and vacation which is what inspired me for this dish. My parents and brother just got back from Mexico and were kind enough to bring us back some fresh Dorado also known as Mahi Mahi and Dolphin they caught while they were...
