Jalapeño Popper to the next level One of my absolute favorite appetizers are jalapeño poppers. If you have never eaten one, (and really, who has never eaten one?) they are sliced jalapeños, stuffed with cream cheese then covered in breading and deep fried or baked. I could stuff myself silly with them! So, on the…
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Kid-Friendly Pizza Pasta & Homemade Lunchables
This is a sponsored conversation on behalf of Borden® Cheese. All opinions and text are my own. Kids + Pizza = Happy I don’t know about y’all, but my kid, like many kids, loves pizza. Big time. I’m pretty sure he would eat it for every single meal if I let him! 🙂 So, when thinking…
Root Beer Baked Beans
20 years? Already? This year my husband and I celebrate our 20th anniversary. I think I’ve mentioned it before but we actually have two anniversaries. We got hitched by a Justice of the Peace in January of 1997. I needed health care and the military provided that for me when we made it legal. However,…
Bacon Garlic Green Beans
Stuck in the middle I have always felt like I have had a foot in two worlds. My Dad is from Wisconsin and my Mom is from Alabama. A little southern, a little northern and we live smack dab in the middle of both – in Virginia. So I grew up eating lots of traditional…
Sticky Potatoes
This is a sponsored conversation written by me on behalf of The Little Potato Company. The opinions and text are all mine. Sweet and Sour Little Potatoes I’m calling these delicious morsels from heaven ‘Sticky Potatoes’ but you could actually call them Sweet & Sour Potatoes or Sesame Potatoes or whatever you’d like. I got…
Garbanzo Bean Salad with Red Wine Vinaigrette
This is a sponsored conversation written by me on behalf of Bush Brothers & Company . The opinions and text are all mine. Summer salads It’s that time of year. Summer! When many of us look for lighter, healthier salads. We also want salads without mayo so we can take them to picnics and BBQ’s….
Potato & Ham Fried Rice
This is a sponsored conversation written by me on behalf of The Little Potato Company. The opinions and text are all mine. Easy and filling The other day I was craving some fried rice. I mean – seriously craving! I had pretty much all the ingredients. I had picked up some chopped ham for a…
The Best Southern Pimiento Cheese
This Wisconsin Cheese Tour was paid for by the Wisconsin Milk Marketing Board. This post and all of the opinions in it are not sponsored and, as always, are my own. Scroll all the way down if you just want to grab the recipe. 🙂 Hello Wisconsin! They don’t call them cheeseheads for nothing! I…
Grilled Hawaiian BBQ Chicken with Pineapple Honey Chipotle Grillin’ Beans
This is a sponsored conversation written by me on behalf of Bush Brothers & Company. The opinions and text are all mine. Say Aloha! I have a twofer for y’all today. This could be your whole Memorial Day meal right here. Boom! It’s a unique take on the usual grilled BBQ chicken but it’s ridiculously…
Potato and Ham Salad
This post is sponsored The Little Potato Co. All opinions are my own. Salad with a twist What’s better than ham salad? Ham salad with Little Potatoes added! If there is one dish you need to make for Memorial Day – it is this one! Folks are gonna rave over this one and everyone will…
