Today is the SUPER BOWL!!!! In honor of the festivities, and face it I live in Texas, we live for football down here – today is very special, I am bringing you Peanut Butter Pie. No bake, I didn’t really measure anything(like always), 7 ingredients and definitely really fattening, but [...]

In October I got a new job, followed by 3 weeks of being sick, then I just kinda dropped the ball. With work and the holidays, I was just too tired to write. Now that the new year has started and i just got over being sick and snotty for [...]

So I have never had corn salsa. I’m not sure it even exists. But we had some leftover grilled corn on the cob in the fridge on taco night, so I decided to use it up. I made what I am now calling corn salsa, maybe it is more like [...]

Nothing brings on good feelings of great southern home cooking like a big plate of chicken fried steak and mashed potatoes, smothered in white country gravy. And while the paleo diet does not afford me the luxury of a creamy, flour-based gravy dripping off of each forkful, I still found [...]

Fall is upon us. It hasn’t been over 90 degrees here in three whole days. The weather is beautiful compared to the oppressive heat of the Texas summer. So in honor of cooler weather, I made a nice hearty soup, full of tender chicken and lots of fresh veggies. __________________________________________________________ [...]

I had a bunch of these mason jars left over from 4th of July, and I had a need for some fun lighting beside the bed, so I took some inspiration from Pottery Barn and made my own jar pendants. These are the 1 quart mason jars. A case of [...]

Back in high school, there was a restaurant that everyone would go to. A lot of older friends, who had already graduated, seemed to work there at some point and you could always go in and run into some group of friends that you knew. We would always order this [...]

Oooooooooohhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh, chocolate!!!!!!! Layers of chocolate “pudding” and whipped cream come together to make a rich dessert that tastes very much like hot chocolate. Hot chocolate that reminds me of cool autumn and winter evenings. This is South Texas after all and our fall/winter season only lasts from mid-Novermber until sometime [...]

So I am all done and in a reasonable-ish amount of time!!!!! After finishing the cabinet and the drawers, everything was functional. But with the fronts it is now presentable. Using a 3/4 inch sheet of A/B sided(the furniture grade) plywood, I cut two large pieces to cover the entire [...]

Pork chops baked with a sweet peach glaze and only 5 ingredients!!