Last May, I posted a recipe for Sneaky Tofu Lasagna. I mentioned in it that if you double the sauce you can freeze it and use later with spaghetti. I also use it sometimes to make good ole goulash. This recipe tastes similar to the lasagna, but it has no tofu, and it is super fast to whip together because the sauce is already done if you saved … [Read more...]

Be sure to follow me on Pinterest for more great recipes! Sometimes things are definitely worth repeating. You probably notice when I see a good deal I want to make sure you see it. Same goes with recipes. I want to make sure everyone gets this one I posted last summer because it is so yummy, and it is another all-in-one meal. You can almost … [Read more...]

I think the best dinner is the all-in-one kind, especially if it ends up being like a Sunday dinner any night. I love Cornish Game Hens, and because they are great with rice I have managed to put it all together.... the meat, the rice and the veggies. Here are the ingredients: 2 hens 2/3 stick of butter                                           … [Read more...]

Be sure to follow me on Pinterest for more great recipes! Sometimes it is very difficult to get recipes from my mom. At least putting them in my blog requires getting them in writing instead of just in her head. The holiday slipped right by without posting about our New Year's Day sticky buns.  Mom only makes them that one time of year, … [Read more...]

With the flu-season in full swing I thought this was a good one to share! This is my adaption of the Dr. Oz's Immunity-Boosting smoothie, he uses Raspberries, I use mainly Strawberries as they have a bit more Vitamin C and I like them more. But you can swap them out! Needed: 1 cup Non-fat or low-fat Vanilla Soy Milk 1 cup Frozen … [Read more...]

If you like to add a little spice to your food, here is a recipe you can make ahead to use with all sorts of dishes. It came from a family member, from another mother.  Maria was the nanny in our home back almost 27 years ago, and she brought lots of  Mexican flair to the meals.  This tomatillo sauce is a main ingredient in the Chicken Enchiladas … [Read more...]

I LOVE the Texas Roadhouse Rolls + their Cinnamon Butter -- if you have one nearby, you probably do too! :)   Here is a great copycat recipe to make those tasty rolls at home! Be sure to follow me on Pinterest and check out my other recipes too! Texas Roadhouse Rolls + Cinnamon Butter Recipes    … [Read more...]

  Here is a tasty one for you! I can always use more chicken recipes to try and this is a great one. All you need is... 1 cup fresh orange juice (from about 3 oranges) 2 tablespoons grated orange zest (from about 2 oranges)                           6 cloves garlic, minced 1/4 cup soy sauce 1 tablespoon brown sugar 1 … [Read more...]

- Don't forget to Pin it! I mentioned over on Facebook that my Mom, sisters and I make a TON of cookies every year.  We do this for gift bags for our neighbors, co-workers, etc. and it's always a fun way to really get into the Holiday spirit. One of my personal favorites of all of the cookies that we make is a recipe I actually got from a … [Read more...]