Veggies
Oven Roasted Eggplant Stacks
Well, here I am. I survived my 7 day diet of last week. Phew! There were times I thought I wouldn't make it. LOL I was hungry and dreaming of things that were not allowed, like mac n cheese, or cake and ice cream, or pizza! But instead of giving i...Vegetable Stirfry
Hellloooo, my dearies! :) It's only Tuesday and it feels like this week will never end already! What is it? Maybe the heat (it's 90+ degrees again here)? Or the endless work that surrounds me? Or perhaps it's the fact that I'm on a cleanse diet. ...Broccoli, Rice & Chicken Casserole
This is one of those dishes that makes me think of growing up in a small, rural Baptist church. Dinner on the grounds, small community where everyone knows everyone and their business (lol), familiar hymns, Sunday afternoon naps, and skinned knees from b...Potato Gratin with Rosemary Crust
Ahhh, the holidays. I love everything about them! The decorations, the hustle and bustle around town, the smell of lit fireplaces mingling with crisp, fresh air... and the food. Mostly, I love the food! :) I love cooking holiday food. I love servin...MexiCajun Sweet Potato Fries
Now that tailgating season is upon us, I'm always looking for easy finger foods to cook and serve. My go-to recipes for these casual food fests always tend to be fat-laden cheesy dips, mini hotdogs, pizza bites or some other type of one-bite diet buster....Simple, Healthy, Delicious: Mies' Salad
When I was in grad school and living in The Netherlands, my friend Mies would always make this salad for big get-togethers. The Dutch seemed to be much more health-conscious than my own homeland--Louisiana, which is known for making pork fat one of the m...Foodbuzz 24x24: Wine Tasting Party
I am so excited to be participating for the first time in Foodbuzz’s 24x24 project! Inspiration for this party came from my love of entertaining and of drinking wine. The setting for this late spring feast is my garden, under a brand new custom pergola.☺ ...
