Thanks to Paisley Farm for providing me with their delicious products. Paisley Farm Hot Brussels Sprouts are used to make Bacon Topped Cheesy Brussels Sprouts Dip! Sometimes Brussels Sprouts gets a bad rap. I think it’s because some people don’t know how to properly cook them. Thanks to Paisley Farm, their gourmet pickled vegetables are ready […]
Print FriendlyWoodland Themed Holiday Party – 12 Days of Appetizers
November 14, 2016 by 26 Comments
This shop, Woodland Themed Holiday Party, is compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #InspireWithCheese #CollectiveBias My favorite foods are appetizers and desserts. All parties should consist of befores and afters. Let’s just skip the middle, OK? During the holidays, I actually get tired of the huge meals that we […]
Easy Homemade Hummus and Silk Nutchello
February 29, 2016 by 27 Comments
This shop, Easy Homemade Hummus, has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #HelloNutchello #CollectiveBias It sneaks up on me suddenly. My eyes burn. I fight to keep them open. My mind wonders. I struggle to concentrate. All I want to do is curl up on the sofa and take […]
Jalapeno Popper Dip
January 12, 2016 by 23 Comments
This post, Jalapeno Popper Dip, has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #TeamPizza #CollectiveBias #cbias It’s crunch time! We’re in the midst of football playoffs and I can hardly wait to see if my favorite team makes it to the big game. (Fingers crossed!) I’m already planning my […]
Game Day Snack Ideas
August 24, 2015 by 44 Comments
Thanks to Farm Rich for sponsoring this post. All opinions are my own. Fall is just around the corner and all thoughts turn to . . . football. I’ve enjoyed the game of football since I was a little girl. I was a cheerleader from 1st grade through high school and I actually know the […]
Slam Dunk Cheez-It Cheeseball
March 30, 2015 by 35 Comments
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #MVCheezIt #CollectiveBias What woman spends Friday night watching college basketball, yelling at the refs and munching on Cheez-It Grooves white cheddar crackers and a Slam Dunk Cheez-It Cheeseball? Me! Maybe that’s one of the reasons my husband and I […]
Tuna Guacamole – Healthy Living Series
January 21, 2015 by 28 Comments
Avocados and tuna have been referred to as two of the world’s healthiest foods. What happens when you combine them? That’s just what I did in my Tuna Guacamole – Healthy Living Series. When you combine Bumble Bee water packed tuna and avocado, add a few spices, salsa and some lime juice, you have a […]
Hit or Miss – Black Bean Salsa
July 9, 2014 by 25 Comments
I’m gonna go ahead and remove all the hit or miss suspense from this black bean salsa recipe. It’s a 5 star hit with my family and we’ve been making it for several years. The reason I’m including it in my hit or miss series is because it’s Paula Dean’s recipe and I have to […]
Patty’s Pimento Cheese
July 8, 2013 by 12 Comments
In the south, Pimento Cheese rates way up there, right along side sweet tea, boiled peanuts, grits and cornbread. I don’t know if we could live without it! We eat it as a dip with crackers and crudites. We spread it thick on sandwiches. I’ve even been known to eat it straight up, with a […]
Shades of Pink Brunch – The Menu
May 8, 2013 by 3 Comments
One of my favorite aspects of planning an event is creating the menu. It usually evolves over weeks as I add, subtract, and sometimes, totally redo the entire thing. When I’m planning for a large event, I like to construct a menu that enables me to do a lot of the cooking the day before. […]
