Crunchy, sweet, and delicious! These sugar balls can be addicting! After my feature on the yuca farm, I totally failed to get some recipes out. Do you want the truth? Yuca is an acquired taste that I am getting used to. It doesn’t mean that I don’t like it, it’s just a different type of…
Add some spin to the original Sloppy Joe! Filled with veggies and spice, roll your sleeves up and dig in! Sloppy Joes does not make a very frequent appearance in our house. Until there is nothing to eat and I need to throw something together… Same ole’ story? This time I decided to put a…
For a fast and satisfying meal, Baked Pesto Chicken is the answer! A healthy and super quick meal that will quickly become a favorite! With only a few ingredients in the house, this was the perfect dinner for us the other night! We pretty much always have tomatoes, and this combo was sounding oh-so-fine! Pesto…
A quick, light and refreshing salad that is perfect for lunch! Apple Chicken Salad has the tang and the crunch! Since the season is for apples, I was really excited to try this Apple Chicken Salad. I have always enjoyed a similar salad with grapes and have loved it! This one is just as good…
Soft and moist muffins stuffed with veggies and oozing with cheese! The best cornbread you will ever have! One of the worst things in the world is super dry scratchy cornbread. I guess what’s even worse is when it sticks in your throat and you feel like you can’t swallow right when someone starts talking…
A meal packed with protein and spice! Black Bean Chili is a quick meal that fills you up fast! Oh black beans… how I have come to like you after all this time. Growing up in Southern California where pinto beans and Mexican food is abundant, imagine my surprise in finding only black beans in…
A soft, sweet, roll filled with cinnamon and brown sugar, with a crunch and tang of apple. Apple Cinnamon Rolls are a wonderful fall time treat! Since I have a huge sweet tooth for cinnamon rolls, I could not resist making an apple version! Well, who can resist cinnamon rolls anyways? I used my Easy…
The perfect cold weather soup! Warms you down to your toes, a great dinner to share with someone you love! When it rains, it pours! And then I get really cold! Soup it is! I have made a broccoli soup before but was not really successful. It’s a hard balance especially if you have expectations…
A fun snack creation, that will have you licking your fingers for more! Sweet Apple Nachos will quickly become part of your menus! Talk about snack haven! I was first introduced to Apple Nachos by a friend of mine who has a large family. Her kids love it and they would even help her make…
Easy, cheesy, one-pan Texan Pasta is a tasty meal loaded with real flavor! Howdy ya’ll! Dinner last night was, well…. um… basically an experiment and a little throwing together. I was really happy with the results! In Spanish, we call this our “mezcla” dinner! (Basically a mix!) I was really excited because we found some…