Fully Loaded Mashed Potatoes

The best of both worlds, creamy mashed potatoes, and a fully loaded potato!   Ingredients 8 Potatoes 1 Cup Evaporated Milk 1/2 Cup Sour Cream 1 Tsp Salt 1/2 Tsp Pepper 2 Cups Cheddar Cheese (1 1/2c separated to the side) 6 Slices of Cooked Bacon (Set half aside) Green Onions   Cooking Directions 1) …

Salmon Dip

I have loved the taste of smoked salmon from when I was a little kid. This is the love child of lox salmon and cream cheese. You make it, you eat it, and there won’t be any leftover for later.   Ingredients 8 oz. Salmon 8 oz. Cream Cheese 1 Tsp Liquid Smoke 1 Tsp …

Creamed Corn

Love this recipe, a great compliment to Thanksgiving and Christmas dinner or even just because!   Ingredients 2 Bags of frozen Corn (8 oz bag) 1/2 Pint of half+half or cream 1 Cup Milk 1 Tsp Salt 1/4 Tsp Accent 6 Tsp of Sugar Pinch of Cayenne pepper 2 Tbsp Melted Butter 2 Tbsp Flour …

Marty’s Mexican Rice

We love Mexican food, we can’t always find good Mexican food since we move every few years. So the compromise is we have learned to cook the dishes we love. This is one of those dishes shared with us from a close friend. Great on its own, or as a compliment to any Mexican dish. …

Vegetable Kebabs

We looked for a long time until we found this recipe. Really easy to make and super tasty! Always a great side item to our BBQ! Credit to Damn Delicious for this amazing recipe! Ingredients 2 cups cremini mushrooms 1 cup cherry tomatoes 1 red bell pepper, cut into chunks 1 green bell pepper, cut …

Vietnamese Spring Rolls with Peanut dipping Sauce

Spring rolls are incredibly fresh and healthy. The Vietnamese peanut dipping sauce that accompanies this is sensational and completely addictive! Ingredients 7 – 14 sheets of 8.5″ round rice paper 11 small cooked prawns/shrimp (about 5″ in length) 1.5 oz dried vermicelli noodles or 3 Cups cooked white rice Mint leaves Cucumber (julienned) Carrot (julienned, for crunch) Cilantro …

Guacamole

Creamy, delicious, and addicting! Ingredients 5 Avocado’s 1 Roma Tomato 1 Habanero Pepper (scrape the seeds if you don’t like spicy) 1 Small Red Onion 1 Bunch Cilantro 4 Tbsp Lime Juice   Cooking Directions 1) Finely mince Tomato, Onion, Habanero, and Cilantro. 2) Cut up avocado into 1/2 inch cubes and place in large …

Pico De Gallo

Refreshing, delicious, addicting and healthy! What more could one want?! This recipe also comes from Evelyn and has been a staple in our house ever since. Ingredients 8 Roma Tomato’s 1 White Onion 1 Jalapeno Pepper 4 Limes (1-2 extra based on personal taste see comment below) 2 Tbls   Goya Adobo All Purpose with lemon …

Spaghetti Sauce

Great when making meatballs. Ingredients ¾ cup chopped yellow onion 5 cloves of garlic, minced ¼ cup olive oil 2 (28 oz) cans of crushed tomatoes 2 tsp salt 1 tsp white sugar 2 bay leaf 1 (6 oz) can tomato paste 1 Tsp dried Oregano 6-8 Leave Fresh Basil Cooking Directions 1) In a large …

Oven Baked Fries

These fries take a while to make but a nice way to eat fries without having to fry or by frozen store bought fries. Ingredients 2 Tbsp seasoned salf 1 tsp chili powder 1 tsp basil 1/8 cumin 1/8 black pepper 3 potatoes 1-2 Tbsp olive oil   Cooking Directions 1) Preheat oven to 400 …