Chili

I've had some requests for my chili recipe.  It is really more of a method than a recipe.  It is adaptable to what I have on  hand as long one simple rule is follow: Chili does not contain beans or other weird vegetables. Don't ruin a good bowl of red with unneeded vegetables. Chili does … Continue reading Chili

Cherry Cheesecake Waffles

Between work and extra holiday stuff life is too busy for things like grocery shopping. OK, maybe I look for any excuse to not go grocery. Well, I just hate going to the grocery store. I really don't like any form of shopping.  I found some left over cherry pie filling in the fridge while … Continue reading Cherry Cheesecake Waffles

Pumpkin Pancake/Waffle

I've had some request for this today.  This is always one of the Big Guy's favorites. I only make this between Thanksgiving and New Year's. Think any more and we might get tired of it. This is an updated revision with Truvia Baking mix instead of sugar. Oh and some other changes I have made. … Continue reading Pumpkin Pancake/Waffle

Top 10: Pinterest Finds

Pinterest has become my source for new recipes. Yes, I actually try many of the recipes I pin. Today, I'm sharing a few of our favorites. #10: Best Broccoli -- Quick easy and quite tasty. #9: Pineapple with Lime Coconut --  A yummy and somewhat healthy dessert. Sorry don't have a picture for this one. … Continue reading Top 10: Pinterest Finds

Mama C’s One Dish Meal

Many of my memories from childhood revolve around family meal-times. Sunday lunch was often the highlight of the week.  If we were at one of my grandparents there would usually be a lot of family and friends. There was always a lot of stories and laughter. One of my favorite dishes that my Mama C … Continue reading Mama C’s One Dish Meal

Review: Dwyer’s Cafe

One of the local gems we discovered on our summer road trips was Dwyer's Cafe in Lafayette, Louisiana. The Big Guy discovered Dwyer's on Google local. It was one of the highest rated restaurants in Lafayette. I really didn't want to go because it was off the highway and out of our way. However the … Continue reading Review: Dwyer’s Cafe

Review: Yogurtology

I've made it a personal mission to try all of the yogurt and ice cream places that open Gainesville. There have been several open in the past year or so. Think I've tried all but one or two.  Yogurtology opened sometime this summer. Yogurtology is  one of those trendy self-service yogurt places. Even though it … Continue reading Review: Yogurtology