From Minnie: After years of not eating asparagus at all, we now love it, and are always on the lookout for new ways to make it. This is such an easy and elegant way to serve it. The asparagus gets a slightly nutty flavor after roasting, which makes it even more delicious! Where to Buy: …
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This is a meal that I look forward to having every few months or so. It is the easiest thing in the world and so yummy. Plus, it is NEVER the same AND saves you so much money! You’re going to love our list of easy soup recipes! I have one of those plastic 1 …
So, Minnie seems to love leeks. She sent me a recipe for Hickory Smoked Parmesan Bacon Leeks and that thing blew up Pinterest! Everyone and their brother has pinned that post. Plus, they look good. It has made me determined to try some. I have never had leeks, but I do seriously get sick of …
From Minnie: Seriously, I think I may be addicted to this salad! It can be served either as a side dish or as a dessert! It is so simple to make, and can be made well ahead of time, and refrigerated until needed. It is perfect for a Backyard BBQ or a trip to the …
Have fun getting the kids to help out! Also note, my sister-in-law doesn’t like white chocolate, so I changed the recipe a bit and made it with BAKER’S Semi-Sweet Chocolate, instead of the white. Change the chocolate and/or change the cookie to make this any flavor you prefer! These tops our list of some of …
From Minnie: I tend to try to cook by color! A sprinkle of Parmesan and a drizzle of olive oil transform tomatoes into a beautiful side dish. Serve them alongside some BBQ pulled chicken, some roasted leeks, a lovely cabbage slaw, and a delicious orange coconut salad, and you have a nutritious, delicious, very healthy …
From Minnie: We love the taste of coconut – but have felt that we had to forego the pleasure of it for the past 6 months, since we have been eating healthier and trying to lose some weight. Today, I decided to attempt to remake one of our favorite coconut pie recipes in order to …
Adapted from a chicken recipe on the Thai Kitchen website From Minnie: There are so many different types of fish which are extremely tasty, nutritious and healthy, that we are really spoiled for choices. Health experts urge us to consume more fish, and recommend a minimum of two portions of fish a week, with one …
Today is about the sides. I find that I sometimes get stuck in a rut on what sides we have for dinner. Do you have that problem? I do dirty rice, yellow rice, potato salad, mashed potatoes, broccoli, and canned things. I actually make bunches of different things, but they are my go-tos. This week, …
I have been given the task of making a recipe with Equal Sucralose instead of sugar. Now, y’all know that is not my thing, it is Minnie’s! However, I was up for the challenge. I ended up making these low calorie chocolate chip cookies and they were so good! One of the best yummy cookie …
From Minnie: Well, actually Kelli here! Minnie didn’t have a thing to say about this rice when she emailed everything to me. So, I honestly have no clue what she thinks of it! However, this came from Minnie’s Kitchen and I don’t believe she would have taken the time to write it up, edit the …
We are about 2 hours (in traffic) from the center of New Orleans… that alone should qualify me as a great Red Beans and Rice maker. 😉 You would not believe how easy it is to get a good bowl of red beans and rice!
