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Sopapilla Cheesecake Bars

This is a great dessert to serve not only because it tastes good but because you can make it ahead of time and keep it in the refrigerator. Made with crescent rolls, a cheesecake filling and topped off with butter then a cinnamon sugar mixture. This can be served cold or warm and drizzled with honey if you wish. Source: […]

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Dirty Rice With Andouille Sausage

Rice cooked in chicken broth and combined with Andouille sausage, green pepper, celery, onion and seasonings. This is a great tasting meal that is ready to eat in about 30 minutes.   Ingredients   In a medium saucepan over medium heat, combine the rice with the 46 oz. of chicken broth. Bring to a boil, stir and reduce to a […]

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Chicken & Cheese Roll Ups

Crescent rolls filled with shredded chicken, cheddar cheese, surrounded by a delicious creamy sauce then baked in the oven for a fabulous meal that everyone will love. This recipe can easily be cut in half.   Ingredients   Spray a 9” x 13” baking dish with cooking oil.   Remove the crescent roll dough from the can.   Place one […]

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Sautéed Baby Octopus

I have always loved Calamari and whenever I see the breaded and fried Baby Octopus on a restaurant menu I have to order them. For those who have followed me for a while, do you remember when I went to Jungle Jims International Market last year? I bought all kinds of interesting food there. Click HERE to see our trip […]

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Happy Valentine’s Day

Have a wonderful Valentine’s Day with your favorite person. This can be a friend, son, daughter, grandchild, husband, wife, boyfriend, girlfriend or even your neighbor! We are spending our Valentine’s Day with our grandkids. We are making it special by buying pizza. This is a special treat for all of us because I get a day off from cooking and […]

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Two Minute Microwave Elephant Ear

A crispy, buttery tortilla sprinkled with cinnamon sugar and microwaved for two minutes for a delicious and quick dessert or snack. This isn’t doughy like the ones fried in grease at the festivals but a crispy treat instead. These are made with a 6” tortilla. I have also made these using the large tortilla and baked them in the oven. […]

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Pizza Burgers

Toasted buns topped with ground beef, pizza sauce, cheese and any of your favorite pizza toppings like mushrooms, onions, bacon etc. This was one of the first meals I made when I left my parents house and I am still making it 40 years later. It is a very kid friendly meal because you can put only the items they […]

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