A few years ago, I found a Hellmann's mayonnaise recipe online that looked really good. I'm glad I gave it a try because it has become one of my family's favorite meals. I've tweaked it a little, and ...
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EASY HOMEMADE MAYONNAISE
Mayonnaise is a condiment that I wasn't always too fond of. The vinegar-y smell and the high-fat content wasn't always very appealing to me. Now that I know the truth about good fats and how good they ...
CHOCOLATE SPREAD, DIP, OR SAUCE: 3 Ingredients
Chocolate has gotten a bad rap for too long. What we don't always realize is that cocoa, all on its own, is not bad. It's usually everything else that is added to the cocoa to create what we know as ...
FISH NUGGETS | Cajun Fish Fry
If you're like me, you grew up believing that fried foods are unhealthy. And if you're health conscious at all, you would then feel a little sense of guilt every time you ate fried foods. For me, ...
SMOTHERED PORK CHOPS & SMOTHERED POTATOES: At the Same Time
Most Cajuns have their own version of smothered pork chops and smothered potatoes. I'm sharing my version, and a way to do both at the same time! ...
PANCAKES | Gluten-Free or Not
I've tried MANY pancake recipes over the years, and I've finally recreated my own to fit our lifestyle. This is our go-to, essential pancake recipe that hangs ever so beautifully on my menu clipboard ...
BAKED CAJUN ROUX = Best Roux Ever
Knock on wood - I've never burnt a roux before, but I know people who have. They walked away from the stove for just a half-second, and when they turned around, their roux was burnt! What a waste of ...
JAMBALAYA – Pork, Chicken, and Sausage
Cooking a jambalaya involved many attempts before I finally mastered it. I think the first five jambalayas I made were total disasters. Well, not totally. But, they surely didn’t quite make it on the ...
Ballpark Muffins – Banana Chocolate Protein
These muffins have worked out so perfectly on those traveling weekends when we have to be at the ballpark so early in the morning, and no one is really that hungry yet. Packed with protein, fruit, ...
Cajun-Italian Dressing Mix
This is a delicious, flavorful Italian dressing and/or marinade seasoning mix that will have you licking your plate! I no longer buy Italian dressing, since I can make several batches of it for ...