The best fajita marinade

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I love fajitas! Lots of veggies: onion, peppers & cilantro along with the perfectly marinaded meat (chicken or steak) of your choice. Yum! Having a great fajita marinade makes them that much better. Here’s a good one! One of my least favorite things to do is chop an onion, but my favorite tool in the… read more »

Quick Tip Tuesday: 3 steps to the perfect baked potato

the perfect baked potato

I love a good baker (that’s restaurant talk for baked potato… “86 bakers!” ). There are three crucial things needed for the perfect baked potato. Step #1 – SALT THE SKINS. After you have washed and poked holes in your potato, rub kosher salt all over the potato skins while they are still wet from… read more »

A neighbor gift to love

We received this salsa mix for Christmas from our neighbors, and I loved it! It was the perfect neighbor gift because:1. It was edible.2. It was edible with out all the guilt.3. It was edible with the option to eat at a later time (not staring me down on my counter for a week. )…. read more »

Wafflewiches

Out of all 25 recipes I worked on as part of the big re-shoot project for Kaboose, there is one that was a big hit with our kids: Wafflewiches! Two eggo waffles – PB & J – a banana…and you have yourself breakfast! Probably not the most healthy breakfast around, but there is a banana… read more »

The Shrimp Cocktail Platter Appetizer

Most of my favorite recipes come from my mom. She’s an excellent cook. I’ve been thinking about my mom a lot lately as she has been helping her parents who live in Montana. It’s been so hard to see my mom cope with the aging of her parents, or more specifically the accident that my… read more »

Jazzed up broccoli cauliflower sidedish

Next time you’re asked to bring a side dish, this is it! Broccoli and cauliflower topped with a delicious swiss cheese mixture. This is a great side dish to go alongside a steak. This recipe is a family favorite. It’s a good one, {{for realsies}}. First up: steam the cut brocoli and cauliflower, but not… read more »

The Watermelon Post

I’ll admit it, I’m not ready for summer to be over. Since the last day of Summer is technically September 21, 2010; I guess I’m safe with this post. This has been the summer of the watermelon at our house from watermelon stars to watermelon with lime to watermelon slushies. I now have a few… read more »

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