Blueberries are one of both of my kids favorite fruits, they love to eat them as a snack alone or they love them foods such as in pancakes or even blueberry bread. And with this love of all things Blueberry, I had to learn how to make blueberry dishes on my own such as the recipe for Fresh Blueberry Bread, when I originally made it the first time, we had recently went to a Blueberry Festival and … [Read more...]

Cheesy Bacon Bombs! Holy wow, it was a food that my kids loved. To quote Hal: "I thought I was going to choke on the explosion of cheese, but it was worth it" We've actually had this twice, a trial run the night before Thanksgiving and then as a side dish on Thanksgiving. They were a hit with the family and there were none left over, everyone kept coming for more. And the best thing … [Read more...]

Chicken and stuffing has got to be one of the best things on the planet when you put it together. And put it with a crock pot and it is a win all around. So this recipe for Crock Pot Chicken and Stuffing is perfect for the cool winter evenings when you want something simple and easy for your family. My kids loved this dish. Print Crock Pot Chicken and Stuffing Recipe   … [Read more...]

In my life I may have a little bit of a breakfast burrito addiction, they can totally be eaten for any meal. Seriously. So when I saw a post the other day about egg rolls with apples stuffed in them, I thought hey I want to try that with eggs, sausage and cheese. And also because I wanted to eat something that was an "egg roll," traditional egg rolls have like cabbage and stuff in them and well … [Read more...]

This recipe came from necessity, I had a craving for something Strawberry Banana and for cake. So I decided to mix the two together. And let me say, it was delicious. This recipe was easy and the whole family loved it. So this recipe is relatively easy with just a few changes to your basic strawberry cake mix. The texture actually turns out really nice and the flavor of strawberry and … [Read more...]

The only Chicken Parmigiana I had ever eaten was either at a restaurant or a frozen meal that you had to bake in the oven. And that typically tasted like freezer burn. You guy know because frozen food is usually hit or miss. So I decided to try and create my own recipe for chicken parmigiana that was easy and a lot cheaper than going to a restaurant. Check this one out, it is sure to please … [Read more...]

This Easy Ranch Italian Cheese Baked Chicken Drumstick Recipe is a new family favorite of ours. It is easy to make and adults and kids love it equally. I came up with this after a similar family favorite Oven Baked Ranch Chicken. And while they both have ranch dressing in them that is where the similarities end. Here are the directions for the Easy Ranch Italian Cheese Baked Chicken Drumstick … [Read more...]

So last week I came across a recipe for Taco Empanadas. It was fun and easy and I was able to use jumbo canned biscuits for the outside crust. They were yummy and the whole family loved them. So I started racking my brain and was curious if there was anything else that I could stuff in biscuits for dinner. And yes the possibilities are endless. I decided to try a traditional spin and use … [Read more...]

Since my kids have been eating table food (it almost sounds like I'm describing the family dog) one of their favorite things to eat has always been my meatloaf. Usually I have stuck with the same recipe that I have used since I started making, but on occasion I have deviated and tried something new. But these attempts have been far and wide. Because why attempt to fix something that isn't broke? … [Read more...]

Sometimes in a long while comes a recipe that I just fall in love with. What makes it an even more odd occurrence is that the recipe contains something that I usually abhor and do not eat or consume willingly. For example in this recipe that ingredient is right in the name. Ranch. I usually do not eat it unless it is in a recipe and even then it is rare. I am not like my niece who would drink … [Read more...]