Southern Banana Pudding Sugar Cookies

I know I say this after I make a new sugar cookie recipe….. this one is great. Southern Banana Pudding meets soft sugar cookie. Bam! Southern Banana Pudding Sugar Cookies 1 cup butter ¾ cup vegetable oil 1 cup sugar ½ cup powdered sugar 1 tbsp. water 2 eggs ½ tsp. soda 1 tsp. cream…

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Orange Coconut Mahi Mahi

Husband LOVED this dinner. It’s pretty easy, and tastes like a dream. A tropical dream. I knocked my own socks off. WOW. Orange Coconut Mahi Mahi 1 lb. mahi filets, or 4 small pieces mahi mahi Olive oil I orange 1 lb. asparagus 1 can (14 oz) coconut milk 2 cups cooked rice 3 green…

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Lemon Blueberry Scones

With spring, comes a need for all things LEMON. Here’s a new recipe for you to enjoy. It’s perfection. Made with love. And lots of lemon. Lemon Blueberry Scones 4 cups all purpose flour 1/2 cup sugar pus 1 tbsp. for garnish 1 rounded tbsp. baking powder Pinch of salt 1/2 cup cold butter 12…

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Grandma Lu’s Eggs A La King

This is my Grandma Lu. She was fearless. She could ride bare back better than anyone. She would wear bikinis and rope swing into ponds. She was in many an old western movies- made in Kanab by her family ranch back in the day. She met movie stars….. John Wayne just to name one. She…

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Enchilada Meatballs & Rice- Healthy & Low Cost Meal Series

Always on the look out for low cost meals my WHOLE family will love. This one happens to require little effort and low cost and everyone LOVED IT! I think it will become part of our regular meal rotation for a while. Total cost per person you ask? || $ 1.60 || INCLUDING A SIDE…

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Salted Caramel Sugar Cookie

Salted Caramel Sugar Cookie 1 cup softened butter 3/4 cup vegetable oil 1 cup sugar 1/2 cup powdered sugar 1 tbsp. water 2 eggs 1/2 tsp. baking soda 1 tsp. cream of tartar 1 tsp. salt 2 tsp. vanilla extract 1 1/2 cups whole wheat pastry flour + 3 1/2 cups all purpose flour  OR…

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NBD- Meatball Kolaches

Our family loves meatballs. Especially Benson. So I thought that stuffing a kolache with cheese and meatballs and lots of rich red sauce it would be amazing. AND it was. Meatball Kolaches Kolaches base recipe HERE 12 fresh meatballs 2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese, grated Marinara sauce Parmesan cheese, grated Parsley, for garnish Assemble the…

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Greek Lemon Chicken & Rice Skillet- Healthy & Low Cost Meal Series

I’ve been wanting to make a recipe like this since returning from Greece last fall. Plus it’s all in one skillet, less mess & cleanup! To make this recipe, it’s only $1.62 per serving. This recipe made 6 large servings. It’s also dairy free & gluten free. WINNER WINNER CHICKEN DINNER! This great recipe is…

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No Bake Chocolate Cream Pie

I obviously need to hide my Oreos better. Thank goodness I had enough to make this pie. It came together quickly. Was worth the 2 hour chill time in the fridge before eating. No Bake Chocolate Cream Pie 20-25 oreos 3 tbsp. melted butter 2- 4 oz. package instant chocolate pudding 1 pint half &…

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