Author Archives: Angie

Cast Iron Skillet Chocolate Chip Cookie

Very rarely do we order dessert out at a restaurant & even more rarely do we allow the girls to choose the dessert. Once upon a time, many years ago, we allowed the girls to select the dessert and they … Continue reading →

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Chicken & Bacon Fried Rice

There are days when we are all on board with what we’re having for dinner. The other night it was this recipe so I got to work the night before because for whatever reason, fried rice is best made with … Continue reading →

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Southwestern Egg Rolls with Cilantro Cream Sauce

There comes a moment in time when eating out, that I’m struck by the sticker price of the bill, and think to myself and share with Chris, I can make this at home for a heck of a lot less, have … Continue reading →

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Chicken Salad Sandwiches

It was about 7 years ago on a business trip to Corpus Christi, TX that I had my first chicken salad sandwich. Food is so much a part of our familial culture and tradition, that something so very common to some can … Continue reading →

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Brown Butter Oatmeal Chocolate Chunk Cookies

It was cold, dreary, and snowy this weekend. I’m definitely a person who prefers all 4 seasons and when it’s cold, dreary, and snowy it’s also known in my house as “baking weather.” I’m not opposed to baking in the … Continue reading →

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Brown Butter Chocolate Chunk Scones

Need I say more? The title speaks for itself. Leah said these tasted like they should be called chocolate chip cookie dough scones. I’m convinced it’s the brown butter, that stuff is like magic, giving a completely different taste than just … Continue reading →

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Maple Walnut Granola

I’ve always loved granola. What I’ve learned I love even more is preparing it at home. It’s so much better for you. Now, if only I could convert the rest of the family to ditch the store bought cereal and … Continue reading →

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Chicken Gnocchi Soup

I always get excited at the prospect of a copy-cat recipe. Immediately, I conjure up the taste in my mouth and expect it to be just.like.the.original. And then I tweak it, change it ever so slightly, and consequently am disappointed it’s … Continue reading →

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Buttermilk Pancakes – With or Without Blueberries

Isn’t it ironic how our tastes change as we age? Never as a kid would I have wanted blueberries in my pancakes; in fact, my mom never made them that way, anyhow. As an adult though, one day out of the blue, … Continue reading →

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Winner, Winner One-Pan Chicken Dinner

This dish is quick to pull together and aside from a 9×13 pan, all you need is a cutting board and some kitchen shears. An hour in the oven and voila! dinner and its sides are served all in one. … Continue reading →

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