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Chicken No Pie Mac N Cheese
Disclosure: Some of the links below are affiliate links, meaning, at no additional cost to you, I will earn a commission if you click through and make a purchase. I have found the ultimate way to get my little one to eat meat! Surround it with a sauce or gravy, mix in some veggies and pasta and bam! Eats like a champ. I made this last night and his little belly was so full! I used my skillet again and the results were yummy! I use a deep cast-iron skillet by Lodge and it is perfect! It is pre-seasoned and ready for immediate use. I love cooking with cast-iron. It…
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French Toast Bake
So incredibly yummy! I had a half loaf of sourdough bread left and took a shot at making something with it. As you can see the pan is small so if you make more increase eggs and milk. Hope y’all enjoy! Ohh and the music is a great pick me up! Lil Zac Brown! If you prefer to read and print the recipe see below. Print French Toast Bake This French Toast is so incredibly easy to make and is my go to meal in the mornings. I can prep and pop in the oven while getting ready for work. My family loves the syrup fruit mixture that I make…
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Bourbon Whipped Cream
Pair this wonderful whipped cream with your pies! I don’t have a specific bourbon I cook with but there are so many local distilleries these days why not support one of them! Enjoy y’all! Print Bourbon Whipped Cream Course Dessert Keyword bourbon, whippedcream Prep Time 5 minutes Ingredients 1 cup Heavy Whipping Cream 2 tbsp Powdered Sugar 1 tsp Real Vanilla extract 1 tsp Bourbon Instructions In a chilled bowl combine all the ingredients and whip with a hand mixer until peaks form.
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Deviled Eggs
Deviled eggs are a must and I tend to make a crazy amount because they don’t make it to the table if I don’t! Again super easy and can make ahead. Print Deviled Eggs Recipe is for a dozen but you can definitely make more! Ingredients 6 large Eggs 2 tbsp Olive Oil Mayo 1 1/2 tbsp Sweet Pickle Relish White Vinegar Just a splash 1 tsp Yellow Mustard Salt & Pepper To taste Smoked Paprika Garnish Instructions Place eggs in a single layer in a saucepan, add water covering eggs. Bring to a boil, cover, remove from heat, and let stand 15 minutes. Rinse under cold water for…
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Mashed Potatoes
Being Irish the potato is a staple in my house! I love them cooked any way possible especially mashed! Enjoy this super creamy easy recipe. Print Mashed Potatoes Ingredients 2.5 lbs Potatoes I love Russett or Yukon Gold 3.5 cups Water for boil 1 1/2 tsp Salt To taste 1 1/2 tsp Pepper 1 1/2 sticks Butter 1 cup Milk I use almond for my allergy people Instructions In a large pot place peeled and diced potatoes and cover with water. Cook on high heat and boil about 10 minutes and medium heat another 20 minutes. Remove pot from heat and discard water. (Save the water and sip on for…
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Simple Cranberry Sauce
There are only a few of us that enjoy cranberry sauce so I don’t make a lot. This is a super quick and easy recipe that you are sure to enjoy! Print Cranberry Sauce Course Side Dish Cuisine American Keyword thanksgiving Prep Time 5 minutes Cook Time 10 minutes Total Time 15 minutes Ingredients 1 pckg Cranberries 1 cup Sugar 1 cup Orange juice Instructions In a medium saucepan over medium heat, dissolve the sugar in the orange juice. Stir in the cranberries, and cook until they start to pop (about 10 minutes). Remove from heat, and transfer to a bowl. Cranberry sauce will thicken as it cools.
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Yia Yia’s Sweet Potato Casserole
AKA Goodness! I was introduced to this recipe 8 years ago and it is so darn good I can’t stand it! The sweet goodness and crispy topping make this a dish that is not for the faint at heart. It is not diet friendly either but hey, it’s only twice a year right? Hope y’all enjoy this as much as my family does. Print Yia Yia's Sweet Potato Casserole Course Side Dish Cuisine Southern Keyword delicious, sidedish, sweetpotatoes, yummy Prep Time 5 minutes Cook Time 30 minutes Total Time 35 minutes Ingredients 3 cups Mashed Sweet Potatoes I use Bruce's Yams with most of the liquid drained 1 cup…
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Halloween Rice Krispies Treats
I found a recipe for Soft Batch Candy Corn Cookies that are to die for, okay not literally but they are delish! This got me thinking what other tasty treats can be made with candy corn? I love candy corn and and I also love Rice Krispies Treats! I mean its sugary, gooey goodness so whats not to love! Oh and chocolate, my weakness, almost forgot that, so I decided to mix the three! I hope y’all enjoy and let me know what clever creations you have come up with! Print Candy Corn Rice Krispies Treats with Drizzled Chocolate I make the original recipe Rice Krispies® treat because if…
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Caviar of the South
Okay y’all let’s talk pimento cheese! Now that I am back in the Good Ole South I am introducing foods to Coop that he can’t get enough of! Pimento cheese is one of those foods! A basic recipe only has a few ingredients which include sharp cheddar cheese, mayo and pimentos. The varieties are endless however which can add, hot sauce, jalapenos, onions, and on and on. Pimento cheese can be served as a spread or in a sandwich. I made Coop a pimento cheese quesadilla the other night that he gobbled right up. Mix it with mashed yolks for a twist on deviled eggs! Again the possibilities are endless.…
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Pork Roast BBQ Nachos
So far this is one of my favorite nacho recipes! It is a touch of Southern mixed with Mexican flavors which come together in a mouth watering dish! This is a perfect weeknight meal since you use the pork that you grilled (recipe here) over the weekend! Print Pork Roast BBQ Nachos Quick and easy weeknight dish that your family is sure to love! Course Appetizer, Main Course Cuisine Mexican, Southern Keyword bbq, beans, cheese, nachos, pork, tortillas Prep Time 15 minutes Cook Time 10 minutes Total Time 25 minutes Servings 6 Ingredients 2 cups Pulled Pork heated Taco Seasoning to taste 1 cup Mexican blend cheese Let's face it…
