Poultry

Complicated Green Chili Shredded Chicken

I hope you can follow this recipe. It's so complicated, so please. Focus. 4-6 chicken breasts 1 jar HEB That Green Sauce Lime to taste Salt to taste Put the chicken breasts in a slow cooker. Top with sauce. Cook for 7-8 hours on low, then shred with a fork. If you're feeling saucy, squeeze… Continue reading Complicated Green Chili Shredded Chicken

Main Dish · Poultry

Baked BBQ Chicken

This recipe is outstanding.  Bragging rights for the best and easiest BBQ chicken start here. The extra step in marinating before baking makes it all worthwhile.  I never knew baked chicken could be so yummy.  The smoked paprika gives the chicken a subtle smoky flavor.  If you don't have that ingredient, invest now.....as we use… Continue reading Baked BBQ Chicken

Beef · Main Dish

Best BBQ Burger

I can't believe I haven't posted this recipe before. I made it about 10 times last summer. Everyone loves them and can't figure out why. But I know the secret ingredient - a delicious, sweet barbecue sauce you mix in with the hamburger. You can make the sauce and even mix up the patties beforehand,… Continue reading Best BBQ Burger

Pasta

3 Cheese Stuffed Pasta Shells

There is something about stuffed pasta shells that sounds fancy and hard. There is something about making them that is easy and fun.  It's economical and great made ahead.  My first love is taking something to friends that maybe they don't make themselves.  It's hard, as most of my friends are excellent cooks.  I have… Continue reading 3 Cheese Stuffed Pasta Shells

Kid-Friendly · Seafood

Kid-Friendly Salmon

I came home tonight, and my husband had cooked this salmon. We're always trying to eat more fish, but gosh it's hard. I thought it was delicious, and my son even took a couple bites! Success!! 1/3 cup soy sauce 2 tbls. vegetable oil 2 tbls. brown sugar 2 garlic cloves, minced 1 lb. salmon fillet… Continue reading Kid-Friendly Salmon

Crock Pot · Main Dish · Poultry

Crockpot Chicken and Dumplings

My friend Judi and I walk and talk... then talk and walk.  Our talks always lead to food (shocker), the newest restaurants (big news in our small town), and the latest recipes that we have tried.  We are still waiting for Jack Frost in Texas, but when he finally gets here.....we will be ready for… Continue reading Crockpot Chicken and Dumplings

Beef · Crock Pot · Main Dish

Easy Crockpot Chuck Roast

Looking for some comfort food?  I am a 40 something year old that has never made a roast.  Never say never.  I made this last week and shared with family.  A huge hit and so easy that it is ALMOST embarrassing.  Almost.....  The flavor is perfect. Enjoy this wonderful recipe shared by a friend.  Bring… Continue reading Easy Crockpot Chuck Roast

Dips · Vegetarian/General

Quick Cheddar Cheese Fondue

We had so much fun with Truman in town seeing us last week. After doing a little indoor skydiving, we went to Dave & Busters and had chocolate fondue. It was such a hit that the next night, we decided to make cheddar cheese fondue. It was loved by all! We served it with three kinds… Continue reading Quick Cheddar Cheese Fondue

Pork

Chinese-Style Glazed Pork Tenderloin

You know you have faith in a recipe when you post it before you even try it. I posted this about a year ago and have made it several times since. It's so good and is one of the few meats that even gets thumbs up from my son! If you haven't cooked with hoisin… Continue reading Chinese-Style Glazed Pork Tenderloin

Dips · Vegetarian/General

Guacamole Hummus

Looking for something new and different? Watching college basketball equals great food and company We decided it was healthy (without piling it on a chip). Thumbs up for games well played and even a bigger thumbs up for great new appetizer. Mandy is new to Texas and is 2 for 2 with great recipes. 1… Continue reading Guacamole Hummus