Category: Home Cooking

Jalapeno Chili Cornbread

Most families are officially back at school. For most families this is a very busy time. Busy season can make meal planning hard for some families. Sometimes finding shortcuts makes for easy meal planning and creating meals that are still homecooked. Blue Runner has been around for years. My husband and I both grew up eating Blue Runner beans.

Blue Runner was known back then more for their delicious beans. Blue Runner is known for much more now with their Meal Bases. Now offering options like Shrimp Creole base, Jambalya Base, Crab & Brie Bisque and Homestyle Chili Starter.

I am using the Homestyle Chili starter in today’s recipe.

The Homestyle Chili Starter is hearty, tasty and easy to prepare. The Homestyle Chili Starter taste like you’ve been cooking this chili all day. Packed with tons of flavor. All you do is add your onions, bell pepeprs and ground beef.

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Air Fryer Chicken Teriyaki

Air Fryer Teriyaki Chicken with chicken fried rice. Topped with pineapple pico de gallo.  I made it a little fancy and I used the pineapple as bowl. This meal was a hit with the family. So yummy.

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Oven Baked Ribs

I love bbq ribs. Ribs are one of the things we grill or cook on our smoker. But typically this is done on the weekend. I was craving ribs a few days ago but I didn’t have time to cook any outside so I resorted to the oven to bake my ribs. Simple and easy way to cook fall off the bones ribs. I served the ribs with French fries, side salad and a roll.

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Just Meats

I am so excited to share a Subscription Box company called Just Meats. Just Meats offers an easy way to provide healthy, quality meals for your family. Just Meats

If you have been following me for any length of time, you know how important it is to me to serve my family home cooked meals instead of fast food on game days. We are officially in the heat of basketball season and my time is limited for preparing meals for the family.

Just Meats makes it really easy to prepare so many amazing meals that won’t require me to be at the stove for hours. Just Meats is great for meal prepping, family dinners or for those who want a protein packed snack.

For athletes, Protein is a must so Just Meats is perfect for my teenager after a game. The brisket contains 30 grams of protein.

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Crispy Chicken Bowls

I love getting my kids involved when I’m preparing meals or planning my menus. 

I was talking with them about this dish that I wanted to create. My Crispy Chicken bowl is a playoff of the popular KFC Famous chicken bowl. 

My teenager loves spicy chips. She had a bag of funyuns and wanted to make spicy chicken nuggets instead of the regular crispy chicken. I was like cool deal, let’s try it. 

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Simmering Pots

I love Candles. Almost everyday a candle is lit and leaves our home feeling so fresh. In addition to scented candles, I love Simmer Pots.Simmer Pots are also inexpensive in comparison to candles. Simmer Pots can be made year round.What is a simmer pot you ask? Well I’m glad that you asked. A simmering pot is a pot that is filled fragrant items that fills your home with refreshing scents.

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Seafood Etouffee

Etouffee is a dish that I grew up eating. Etouffee has a thick, gravy like consisitency that has some sort of seafood. This Louisiana classic is one of the dishes we ate a lot growing up.

I have many recipes of this delicious dish. I was shipped these air fryer silicone liners. This liners make cleaning up easier.

I created an easy Shrimp and Crawfish Etouffee. Yes, I created this dish in the air fryer. You heard it.

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Tomato Basil Soup

When I think of comfort food, this classic is always on the top of my list. Tomato basil soup with OOEY Gooey Grilled Cheese.

I changed up my Tomato basil soup recipe by including a variety of tomatoes.

While preparing this dish, I tested a brand new knife from Town Cutler. This knife is stunning. When prepping any dish, a good knife is essential.

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Hello Fall Gumbo

Hello Fall! The first day of Fall is tomorrow. OMG! I am so ready for Fall. I’m ready to...

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Shrimp Caesar Taco

Sliding into to this new week with this healthy recipe. Having healthy options for my family is...

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