Category: Recipes

Baked Bacon! Yes, I Said BAKED.

[ 9 ] November 18, 2012 |
Baked Bacon! Yes, I Said BAKED.

It’s no secret that I LOVE bacon and think that it makes everything better — well, except that bacon flavored lube because that’s just plain disgusting — but I hate cooking it. The grease, getting hit by hot grease, always having to watch it so it doesn’t burn…you get the picture. Plus, I only have […]

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Smart And Final And The California Milk Advisory Board Help Local Schools ~ Plus A Yummy Au Gratin Potato Recipe

[ 2 ] November 9, 2011 |
Smart And Final And The California Milk Advisory Board Help Local Schools ~ Plus A Yummy Au Gratin Potato Recipe

Smart and Final has teamed up with the California Milk Advisory Board in the Help Our Teachers, Help Our Kids campaign. It works much like the Box Tops For Education campaign, only these seals are on Real California Milk products (except those sold on school premises). Students & families collect Real California milk seals from select First […]

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Grilled New York Steak And Spinach And Cheese Stuffed Mushrooms Recipe

[ 5 ] June 22, 2011 |
Grilled New York Steak And Spinach And Cheese Stuffed Mushrooms Recipe

I love to barbeque. I love the way a good steak tastes when it is barbequed correctly. And by correctly, I mean that it was done on a charcoal grill using mesquite, not some glorified and over-priced outdoor stove. We do it old school here. Grilled New York Steak: Ingredients: Cattleman’s Finest New York Steak […]

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Shredded Chicken And Black Bean Burritos With Guacamole

[ 12 ] September 27, 2010 |
Shredded Chicken And Black Bean Burritos With Guacamole

Looking for an easy, but tasty meal for the family? Want something fun for Game Day? Or something that can be served buffet style? Try my Shredded Chicken And Black Bean Burritos With Guacamole for a simple meal this week. Makes 4-6 medium sized burritos. You can adjust the ingredient quantities to suit party size. […]

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How To Make Green Eggs And Ham…Or Not

[ 7 ] March 11, 2010 |
How To Make Green Eggs And Ham…Or Not

Last week was Dr. Seuss’ birthday and it was celebrated at The Diva’s school. Ever since then, she has been obsessed with him. And Green Eggs and Ham. Yesterday was The Diva’s 5th birthday and when asked what she would like for her special meal, she said, you guessed it, Green Eggs And Ham. Being […]

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Strawberry Margaritas: Asylum Style

[ 5 ] April 28, 2009 |
Strawberry Margaritas: Asylum Style

This is the simplest margarita recipe you’ll ever find. And the tastiest. You can also substitute amaretto for tequila and make what I call Berry-ettos. They’re really yummy. Strawberry Margaritas: Asylum Style Ingredients: Powdered sugar Ice cubes My preferred tequila, Patron Silver {Or Jose Cuervo Especial Tequila, if you must} Tools Needed: Blender Glass Spoon […]

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