Baja Beef Tacos

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We are slowly approaching high tailing it into the end of April (Wait, what?.. seriously?) and with the end of April comes the inevitable heat of the summer.  Especially here in the Lone Star … [Read more...]

Slow Cooker Parmesan Honey Pork

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Parmesan. Honey.  Slow Cooker.  Need I say more?    Don't be worried if you can't find a tenderLION.  Pork tenderLOIN works well in this recipe, too, incase you didn't catch my … [Read more...]

Slow Cooked Stuffed Green Peppers

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Christmas came and went so quickly this year- I am still blinking at the thought that it is already week two of 2012.  I was spoiled beyond words by my sweet Fireman.. and among my spoiling came his … [Read more...]

Spicy Sweet Slow Cooker Pork Tacos

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I recently tested my talents with this recipe in tow- and apparently recieved excellent food scoring.  Hopefully you will have the same success with your meal time judges. As far as these judges … [Read more...]

Mexican Chicken & Rice Bowls

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Last week I spotted this recipe off Pinterest, and boy, what a jackpot.  I've decided that this recipe would be perfect for singles, students, or the chronically busy individual.  Or- if you just … [Read more...]

Chopped BBQ Brisket Sandwich

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Last week one of my sweet friends posted a delicious looking and sounding slow cooker chopped beef sandwich on her new recipe blog, Mix and Match Mama. I quickly decided to veto out one of my meals … [Read more...]

Tropical BBQ Chicken Salad

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Last week Texas got a taste of fall comfort- the cooler (80 degree) weather over the course of about 4 days made for perfect patio seating on a Friday night.  Too bad it was short-lived.. the next … [Read more...]

Bloody Mary Bean Soup

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How about a hearty soup as your main dish in honor of Meatless Monday!  This one has a spicy kick as it goes down to warm your belly.  Soup sounds awefully wonderful to me as we are bracing … [Read more...]

Ahead of the Game

After this crazy busy weekend, my only thought was 'Can I get a break?  Something easy?'  Why yes..yes you can. Thankfully I am a big planner.  I plan ahead for almost all … [Read more...]

White Bean Chicken Chili

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In case you haven't noticed (and read from my frequent mentionings..), its that time of year.  The time of year when the one-pot wonder is at the heart of both the weeknight dinner and entertaining … [Read more...]