Basic Hamburger Patties
I think many people have forgotten that hamburger patties can be made from ground beef at home. What I mean is, many people buy the pre-made burger patties… Read More »
Spiced Up Rump Roast
Don’t you just love how crock pots work for you while you’re busying doing other things? They take otherwise tough cuts of meat and turn them into tender,… Read More »
Memphis Rub
Wow, what a weekend we had! It was my daughter Zoey’s 6th birthday celebration and boy did we have fun. The weather cooperated and we enjoyed lots of… Read More »
French Dip Sandwiches
Oh yum, I’m still dreaming about dinner! It took some serious self-control to not overeat on this one. I love “fancy” sandwiches, but never have time to make… Read More »
Aunt Dorothy’s Union Chili
Brandon and I both grew up eating chili, but mine was from a can. I don’t know if I had ever had homemade chili until I met Brandon… Read More »
Quinoa, Beef, and Cheese Stuffed Peppers
Every time I’ve made stuffed peppers it’s been disappointing. I always envision the stuffing with a variety of flavors and cheese spilling out everywhere, what I’ve gotten in… Read More »
Spaghetti for a crowd
I have made A LOT of spaghetti sauce from scratch, but this version gets first place hands down. Who needs to turn to a jar when you can… Read More »
The kitchen is where I express myself. It is where I go when I need to process or escape. Cooking is my creative outlet and my stress reliever. When I am in my kitchen, my ingredients listen to me, they do what I want, and I can produce something that is satisfying, tasty, and healthy without it whining or talking back to me! Join me as I journey through life in my kitchen. 
