I love the opportunity to use my oven! And now that I think of it…I don’t use it nearly as often as I should. What’s easier than throwing a piece of meat in the oven for an hour or two to let it roast? Plus, I always feel better about dinner when I get to use my oven. It makes it seem like I slaved over dinner when it’s served…well, and it makes the kitchen smell incredible! (more…)
A couple weeks ago I was in Wisconsin with my daughter and friends. It was pouring rain and biking was out of the question, so we drove into the countryside to experience an Amish produce auction. (more…)
Going out to eat is one of my favorite things to do with my family…especially when it means we’re going (more…)
Chicken and vegetables…it’s on our dinner menu at least once a week. But with the hot summer weather, I don’t want to spend my day cooking in the kitchen. Being a native Texan, I always look for something to grill. It gives me an excuse to go outside, it makes for zero to no mess in the kitchen, and best of all, we usually eat outside on our back patio when we grill. BINGO! (more…)
Fresh. Summery. Simple. Yummy! These are the words that came to my mind when I took my first bite of this fabulous Glazed Chicken with Pineapple Salsa. Did I mention that it looks gorgeous on a plate? (more…)