Mississippi Beef Pot Roast

I need to get something off my chest – beef pot roasts and I have not always gotten along.  I have made them a handful of times and they are always edible, but for me, there was always something missing when I attempted a roast.  I’ve tried a red wine roast where the beef was…

Smokey Banana Pulled Pork

Inventing menus and throwing together dishes that fit a theme is a passion of mine. Creating a fun meal and experience has a fulfilling quality for me, especially when entertaining. Not much brings me that full feeling more than happy, full friends and family…especially when the food turns out great. Entertaining has been a little…

Slow Cooker BBQ Chicken

It was one of those weekends.  You know the ones – when there are so many things to get done, when you have a few events to go to and then all of the house chores that have been put off during the week…now, to worry about dinner…No Thank You!  I wanted something easy where…

Brown Sugar & Garlic Chicken

Vow to myself…try to use the slow cooker more.  Yes, it does take some planning, but it is soooooo easy and makes the week nights so much more productive for other things…like looking for more recipes to try out.  hehehe  But really, I don’t know that I have had a slow cooker recipe not turn…

BBQ Bellini Meatballs

Nothing could be easier than throwing a few ingredients into the slow cooker and coming back hours later to the perfect appetizer of BBQ Bellini Meatballs. You don’t need to be an expert chef to create this crowd pleaser. This appetizer came about because there was an event as my part time job that they…

Spicy Mango Shredded Chicken Sandwiches

Spicy Mango Shredded Chicken Now, this is going to be a seriously tough one folks. I can beat Claire Robinson on this recipe…less than five ingredients and mighty tasty! Ingredients: 3 lb chicken breasts, I used frozen, but both dark or light meat chicken would work on this one. 1 Bottle Spicy Mango Marinade 1…

Hawaiian Pulled Pork Sandwiches

Another birthday come and gone, but not without leaving it’s mark of great memories, tons of laughter, lots of recycling and an over all feeling that I am very blessed to have such wonderful family and friends to share my life with. The best way I know to show people how loved they are in…

Super Bowl Sunday – Event Menu

Since this website went live this week, I have heard the same question a few times…What made you decide to do this? The Simple Answer is that I love cooking! But more than that, I love sharing that love of cooking with friends and family.  From creating menu’s for birthdays, dinner parties or a nice…