Appetizers

  • Easy cheesy appetizer

    Looking for an easy, fail-proof snack to get the holiday going this week? Here’s the answer – your local grocery store deli area will have Boursin cheese – grab the garlic and herbs flavor. The most difficult part of this… Continue reading

  • Super easy Strawberry Jalapeno Jam

    I’m not a jam or jelly maker, but this seemed like an easy one, and it was! The strawberries are plentiful now, and I even threw the jalapenos (whole) on the smoker for about 30 minutes. The result = yummo!… Continue reading

    Super easy Strawberry Jalapeno Jam
  • Green Chili Cheesey Queso w/Buttery Rhodes Rolls

    If that title didn’t catch your eye, I bet the picture below will: This is the coolest cast iron skillet appetizer creation, and it’s delish and easy to make! I went pretty much by the recipe on round 1, then… Continue reading

    Green Chili Cheesey Queso w/Buttery Rhodes Rolls
  • Did someone say QUESO?

    Best queso ever!!! Continue reading

  • Green Chili Cheesey Queso w/Buttery Rhodes Rolls

    If that title didn’t catch your eye, I bet the picture below will: This is the coolest cast iron skillet appetizer creation, and it’s delish and easy to make! I went pretty much by the recipe on round 1, then… Continue reading

    Green Chili Cheesey Queso w/Buttery Rhodes Rolls
  • To be a Sausage Roll, or not to be….that is the question.

    Sausage Rolls…a little piece of heaven! Continue reading

    To be a Sausage Roll, or not to be….that is the question.
  • Pig Candy

    Those two little words got your attention, didn’t they?? Well if they didn’t, try BACON candy! I met Danielle (Diva Q) at the American Royal BBQ Contest last fall, and even sort of broke my way into the Traeger tent… Continue reading

    Pig Candy
  • Football snacks!

    Anybody else glad it’s football 🏈 season besides me? My fantasy team isn’t going to win me millions but sure am glad to have #KSU back (and seriously kicking it, BTW) and the CHIEFS!! I grabbed some more hatch chiles… Continue reading

  • Horseradish pickles anyone???

    ok, don’t run away immediately.  I gotta admit, these aren’t my complete faves, but the hubs likes them, and they’re similar to a deli here in town, famous for their pickles and chili. I personally like my Sweet and Spicy… Continue reading

  • Perfect snack — lunch or dinner….

    As I watch it raining ice/snowing outside, it makes me sad to think of all the children who anticipated hunting for Easter eggs today, and all the people who devote so much time and effort to organize those events. We… Continue reading

    Perfect snack — lunch or dinner….