Recipes, food, travel, and family
My watermelon salsa recipe is a little sweet and a little spicy. Its a great way to use up all that leftover watermelon or tortilla chips. Its also a great dish to serve during those hot summer months. We all know that watermelon is refreshing. So why not eat it with chips as a refreshing […]
Baked Jalapeño Poppers One of my favorite appetizers is Jalapeno poppers, especially the ones with cream cheese. The heat from the Jalapeno peppers with the creaminess of the cream cheese puts me in a yummy state of bliss. I have to double the recipe to make it work for our large family. The best […]
Pancetta & Mushroom Tomato Bites Appetizer Pancetta & Mushroom Tomato Bites Appetizer came to be when I saw a stuffed pepper picture without my glasses and thought it was a tomato. After reading the recipe I was disappointed and decided I needed to create one with some flavors I loved. I served these with my […]
Roasted Mediterranean Chick Pea’s Recipe I was recently in Miami for an event and met a man from Israel. We talked about food of course and he asked if I made any mediterranean dishes. I of course hadn’t really made any unless you count hummus. So I came home and scoured the internet for mediterranean/Israeli […]
“I participated in an Influencer Activation on behalf of Influence Central for KitchenIQ. I received promotional items to thank me for my participation.” My Kitchen, My Friends, Products & Recipes My Kitchen is my haven. I spend most of my time in there. Actually I spend more time in there than in my living room! […]
Homemade Pizza Hand Pies Homemade pizza hand pies are YUMMY in my tummy! We love to take these pizza hand pies with us for busy days. We take them to practice when I wont’ have time to cook dinner. I wrap them in foil and put the pizza hand pies in a small cooler to […]
~I received compensation for this sponsored post, however my opinions are my own~ Indulge without the Guilt! Yoplait Whips Dessert Recipes My kids are always wanting something sweet for dessert after dinner. I used to be able to get away with just tossing them an apple every other day. Now they want something better than […]
Perfect Pimento Cheese Pimento Cheese is one of my amazing husbands favorite snacks. Its a perfect as a dip for crackers. My husband loves it on crackers with salami. He also eats it on bread as a spread for lunch. Pimento is roasted red chili pepper that is pickled. You can buy them near the […]
Strawberry Cream Cheese Dip OMG! I threw this together for my daughter’s girl scouts valentines party that I forgot about! So I whipped this together. Its great for anytime of year too! Serve with graham crackers or sliced fruit. I personally loved it with the apples and the chocolate graham crackers best. Strawberry Cream Cheese […]
Halloween Snacks Halloween Snacks and treats that are fun to serve and yummy to eat! Below are some of my favorites including a recipe for pumpkin puke! Pumpkin Puke (Cheesy black beans and salsa dip) Pumpkin Puke AKA Nacho Dip Recipe This is one of my favorite things to serve for halloween. It looks really […]
Spinach Artichoke Dip My family loves spinach. When I make it for dinner we have to have 3 large bags of frozen spinach. We keep fresh spinach in the fridge to eat as salad, toss in eggs, and put on a sandwich. One of my middle children LOVES Spinach Artichoke Dip and requests it every […]
Breakfast “Sushi” I tend to purchase to many tortilla shells. They don’t last long once you open that package either. Here is one way we figured to use some of them up. The kids can make these themselves, except the slicing part. Breakfast sushi is a family favorite these days. Enjoy! Breakfast Sushi 2 peeled […]
