As many of you already know, a team of friends and I participated in a chili cookoff last weekend. Although we didn’t take home first place, it was all for good cause so I guess that makes up for it… Actually, I’m still pretty sore about the whole thing, let’s be real. Anyways! Our chili […]
Jalapeño Cheddar Cornbread
I made these jalapeño cheddar cornbread muffins to go with Meredith Cranch‘s Dumbo Gumbo. We were celebrating LSU’s victory over Alabama and chicken and sausage gumbo with cornbread seemed just the thing! This recipe is super easy! You’ll need: Cornbread mix (I used two packages of corn kits) 1 and 1/3 cups of milk 2 […]
Cheesy Enchiladas with Turkey and Spinach
For Mexican girls night dinner, I decided to take the plunge and make enchiladas. I was never really a fan of enchiladas growing up. I think the red sauce always creeped me out. This was my first attempt at enchiladas and they turned out awesome! I took a few steps to make these on the […]
Dove Season
In case you weren’t aware, its dove season in Texas. I have never been hunting but every guy I run into lately cannot stop talking about dove season. Therefore, at recent gatherings there has been lots of dove eating. This past weekend my guy friends made these stuffed dove breasts. They were quite delicious and […]
Black Bean and Corn Salsa
I took this over to our friends’ house for a football watching party this weekend. It’s a great (and healthy!) way to change it up from regular salsa. 1 can of black beans 1 can of corn 1 small red onion 1 small jalapeno Minced garlic Cilantro Lime Cumin Salt Rinse black beans and corn […]
Baked Salmon with Sweet Potatoes
I have my twitter followers to thank for this tantalizing dish! This came out of a night when I had a salmon filet that needed to get eaten. I tweeted that I had salmon, a sweet potato and an avocado. Out of that the tweeters had given me several suggestions that wound up creating this […]