Growing up Cajun, yams (also known as sweet potatoes) made regular appearances on our dinner table. As a small child, I wasn’t sure how I felt about something called a potato that was the color of a carrot and tasted … Continue reading
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I have small obsession with combining recipes. I firmly believe that combining the best tasting or easiest aspects of a recipe will create an even better dish in the end. Normally, this drives my husband crazy because I’ll pick and … Continue reading
As a newlywed, I spend way too much time reading cook books and scouring the internet for recipes. Generally, I’m looking for entrees that my Kentucky bar-b-queing husband and my Cajun spice loving self will both enjoy. Last week, however, … Continue reading
Let me start this post with a disclaimer: I’ve never had a “real” Philly Cheese Steak. Those of you who have might not find this recipe very authentic but it only takes 15 minutes and that’s the kind of thing … Continue reading
As a newlywed, I’m finding myself trying to find recipes that are easy and affordable. Add in the fact that Aaron and I are recent college graduates who haven’t let go of our college eating habits and you’ve got quite … Continue reading
One of my favorite things about coming home for the summer is fresh produce. There’s nothing that compares to the taste of a vine ripened, fresh picked strawberry! In my house, the first few weeks of summer are full of … Continue reading