I am a member of the Collective Bias® Social Fabric® Community. This shop has been compensated as part of a social shopper amplification for Collective Bias and its advertiser. #ChooseSmart, #shop, #cbias #CollectiveBias Yesterday, I shopped at Smart & Final to purchase the ingredients needed to develop a few recipes to try for our upcoming sports party for the basketball playoffs. We ... Read More Here...
I wrote this blog post as part of a movement by Weight Watchers to encourage people to remember that loving yourself starts with taking care of your health everyday. Though I was compensated for my time and commitment, all views, positive and negative, are my own. #LoveHealthyMe #WWsponsored We do everything as a family. Trips, family game night, movies, dining out, and more. I enjoy these ... Read More Here...
When we lived in Virginia my garden had many a tomatillo plants. Here in Las Vegas we don't have the room to grow them as they love to grow wide and I never tried to cage them so not sure if it would work. Also, you cannot have just one tomatillo plant since they need to be with others to pollinate. Bob uses tomatillos often in his cooking, which they play the main character in mostly Mexican ... Read More Here...
One of my favorite restaurants in Las Vegas {Firefly} for hanging with friends serves this amazing dish of bacon wrapped dates with a red wine reduction and blue cheese. Can you say O-M-G! The drive is about 20 minutes to get there and this lazy butt hates to drive so I will make this dish at home when I feel the craving coming. We don't drink a lot of red wine and it collects dust in our ... Read More Here...
I LOVE bacon, red wine reduction, and blue cheese so you add some dates to that mix... bacon wrapped dates are a hit for me! I learned to love this dish from of my favorite hangout restaurants in town, Firefly in Las Vegas. Because I am lazy, I don't want to drive to satisfy my cravings so I make them at home. These little guys are crazy good and a hit at every party they are served. And don't ... Read More Here...
Years ago when we lived in Turkey I read an article about grilling pizza and that time, grilled pizzas were "way gourmet." One dinner party I had we made them and everyone was "oooooed and aaahhhhed" over our amazing pizzas. What a clever idea they said - LOL. Amazing how something so simple can change the taste of something so drastically. Since then, grilling the pizza crust is the only way ... Read More Here...
Easy Chicken and Dumplings Being from the south you grown up on southern recipes like chicken and dumplings. It's been a while since I have made them so I started researching recipes and found nothing that sounded like my grandmother's chicken and dumpling. I see so many people cooking them in the slow cooker but I have yet to brave to that method and stick with what I know... stove top. But, ... Read More Here...
The first recipe in our Chipotle Burrito Bowl Recipe series is cilantro lime rice. Often seen on menus such as Chipotle or Cafe Rio, it's popular to add as the base of a salad or inside a tortilla with your favorite items. Chipotle Cilantro Lime Rice - Enriched Long Grain White Rice (enriched with Folic Acid, Iron (Ferric Orthophosphate), Niacin, Thiamin Mononitrate), Bay Leaf, Rice Bran Oil, ... Read More Here...
For me, any recipe with roasted corn is a hit! So this one is a win win because it has roasted corn AND it is incredibly easy to make. Wait... trifecta as it is very tasty to eat! This was one of the dishes in my Chipotle Burrito Bowl Recipe from dinner the other night. {See below for a list of all the dishes I used to create my copycat version.} According to their website it's an easy mix ... Read More Here...
Bob makes some amazing black beans and after looking at their website, looks like they took his recipe! LOL This black bean recipe is great wrapped inside a tortilla, as a side dish, or on a salad. This is another recipe I used for our Chipotle Burrito Bowl copycat recipe for dinner the other night - use these ingredients for your family to choose from to build your own Chipotle Burrito ... Read More Here...
