I’ve really been into sandwiches lately. Maybe because it’s summer… hmmm I feel a picnic post coming on. If you are familiar with the UT campus then you may have heard about Avenue B Grocery. It’s an old grocery store but they have awesome sandwiches. I highly recommend getting the Habanero mayo or stone ground […]
Bananas Foster Bread Pudding
If I could redo my 5 Best Things I’ve Ever Made list , this Bananas Foster Bread Pudding would definitely be on it. Hands down this is the best dessert I have ever made. Seriously though. Like I blew my own socks off. And as if it could get better, I made a few healthier […]
Pulled Pork Tacos
I have been wanting to make slow-cooker pulled pork tacos for a while now. They seemed so easy and the pictures looked delicious! The problem I ran into was my cut of pork was only about 2 1/2lbs not the 6-14lbs I was seeing all the cooking directions for. After a call to my Granny, […]
How-To Light a Gas Grill
In honor of summer grill season, I wanted to show those of you who don’t know already know how to light a grill what it’s all about. When I first wanted to start grilling I was scared of lighting the thing but I finally got over my fear. It may seem pretty simple for you grill master but […]
Must Love Dogs
If you’ve been following along, you know that I am posting every day the month of June. And if you’ve been reading my posts for long enough you’ve probably seen my little helper, Mitzi, make appearances in the kitchen. Mitzi who my mom nicknamed Mimi is my little fur ball. She’s a little dog with a BIG […]
Opie’s Barbecue Spicewood Springs, TX
Over Memorial Day a few friends and I headed out to Lake LBJ. Thanks JLR for hosting! And we stopped by Opie’s BBQ… cue drooling now. In case you’ve been living under a rock and have never heard about Opie’s BBQ, let me fill you in. It’s delicious. It’s tender. It smells like heaven. And the […]





