The first recipe in my budget kuts series is stew meat and vegetables. Who would’ve thought all this time my family was feeding me gourmet French food? Anyway, the key to a good beef bourguignon is time. This dish is great for my crockpot cookers or for you to leave in the oven while you…
Being new to Dallas I figure it’s only right to make something that my Dallas fans would enjoy and appreciate. Some delicious red meat with a creamy rice sounds perfect. 5 from 2 votes Print Rib-Eye Steak with Porcini Risotto Being new to Dallas I figure it’s only right to make something that my…
I had to find a way to eat fried green tomatoes that was different but still delicious. So I came up with a lovely pairing for a fast meal that feeds a family immediately and leaves everyone happy. Print Pulled Chicken Sandwich with Fried Green Tomatoes I had to find a way to eat fried…
I created this recipe when I was apart of the black food network and have not made it since, so I’ve made some tweaks to it and hope you enjoy! Print Roasted Garlic Meatballs & Spaghetti I created this recipe when I was apart of the black food network and have not…
When I go to Dallas, I’m always on a mission for amazing tacos. Since Dallas is so big it’ll take a while to find the true best but one place has this taco I must have every trip. Torchy’s tacos, they have a taco called the trailer park, fried chicken taco. This is my play…
I recently became a victim of believing I picked the perfect watermelon. Only to get home and cut me a slice to discover that my salivating mouth was about to be disappointed by an unsweetened watermelon. I was not going to let that stop me from eating a sweet delicious treat. That’s how I came…
This past Tuesday was National Tequila Day and I thought it would be fun to play with some tequila in a healthy savory meal. Most of the time you see tequila lime paired with chicken and shrimp but never fish. Well here goes the pairing with fish. Print Tequila Lime Salmon with Mango Salsa…
Sometimes you need to have a recipe that can be used for savory and sweet. My crawfish fritters are a modern version of a south Louisiana fritter. The recipe is simple, inexpensive and feeds a crowd. You cannot find Creole cream cheese outside of south Louisiana so using mayo as a substitute will be just…
Every now and then you have to eat lighter but that doesn’t have to happen when you’re cooking on your own dime. My chicken spinach alfredo flatbread is fantastic, cream, cheesy deliciousness. It’s easy to prepare and you can change out the ingredients that fit your diet. This recipe is simple and food can be…
Juneteenth is the celebration of the end of slavery. Red food dominates the dinner menu during the Juneteenth, whether it’s barbecue, red velvet cake, red soda, hibiscus tea, watermelon or strawberries. Southerners have many tales on the reason why red food is used during the celebration from the bloodshed of millions of slaves to rituals…