Tag: food
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Basic Meals | Baked Chicken Wings

Hey, y’all – Sometimes I have the urge to make something simple….lots of flavor but little effort….. That meal is baked chicken wings. These are good for those just getting into cooking and those who have been cooking for years. I love to throw them together on a Sunday afternoon and then have wings for…
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Instant Pot Simple: Shrimp and Grits

Hey Y’all This past weekend my air conditioning went out…..it was in the ’90s all weekend… When the air goes out it means limited cooking because you don’t want to add to the heat. No oven and avoiding my gas stove as much as possible. But, I also don’t want a bunch of microwave food…
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Quick Meals – Orange Ground Turkey

Hey Y’all – So in my quest to eat good but also healthy once in a while I came across the idea to make orange chicken but with a twist. Instead of all that breading, I used ground meat and a little bit of panko bread crumbs. You get the same flavor as orange chicken…
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Quick Recipes: Mango Salsa

Hey Y’all – I hate tomatoes. There I said it…….. But, I love Mexican food. So what do you do when it comes to salsa? You create other options! Of course, corn salsa is normally available, but in the summer I like something a little “brighter”. Mango salsa is my go-to. It’s quick and easy…
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Quick Meals – Chicken Meatballs and Rice (with cheese!)

Hey Y’all – The more and more I get into working and writing my blog and building my business – the busier I have become. When most people get busy they tend to forget to eat……NOT THIS GIRL! I have been trying to pre-set my pantry and freezer for such busy times as these so…
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Instant pot simple – Zoodles and Butter Chicken

Hey, y’all – Sometimes you just want noodles. But sometimes you need to take a break on carbs. So what do you do? “Zoodles”! Or, what most people say zucchini noodles. And in this new age in cooking, it’s easier than ever to get spiraled zucchini. I have a spiralizer (Click HERE to see the…
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Can You REALLY Make Popcorn in the Instant Pot?

Hey Y’all – Snooping around the internet like always I came across making popcorn in the Instant Pot. I am an air popper lady, always have been. Popcorn comes out perfect every time and I can season as much as I want. When I saw you could make popcorn in the Instant Pot it interested…
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Homemade Granola

Hey Y’all – In the spring and summer, I tend to like a lighter breakfast. One of my favorites is a yogurt parfait. I normally do Greek vanilla yogurt, some type of fruit, a little honey, and granola. I eat it a lot during the warm months and with all that granola it can add…
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Instant Pot Simple: Orange Chicken

Hey, Y’all – One of my favorite food types in Chinese/Asian. I don’t do take out too much as I am sensitive to certain seasonings and MSG. Luckily, I have figured out alternatives so I can have the foods I love more often at home. One of my favorites in Orange Chicken. I prefer to…
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Instant Pot Simple: Easy Potato Salad

Hey Y’all It is the spring/summer season. And with the warm weather coming in that means cookouts! And where there is a cookout there is a potato salad. Some people like to put random things in like raisins or walnuts or some other odd thing like that. A true potato salad is simple but still…
