November 23, 2024

King Cake Cookies {Recipe}

They are here! King Cakes hit the shelves on January 6 and will be here until Mardi Gras. When I was a kid that was the only time throughout the year that you could find a king cake. Now a few places change the color of sprinkles on top and sell them all year. Even […]

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LSU Cupcake Idea (Part Deaux)

A while back I shared a tie-dyed theme for LSU cupcakes. It involved dying the batter purple and gold and swirling to two together prior to baking. Here is another idea for really cute LSU themed cupcakes! I used a Wilton grass tip #233 to pipe the top of the cupcake with green icing. I […]

Tasty Tailgating Chili {Recipe}

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This upcoming weekend is HUGE for Louisiana football fans. The beloved New Orleans Saints will be taking on the Detroit Lions in the Mercedes Benz Superdome on Saturday night in their first playoff game on the road to another Super Bowl win. Then on Monday night the LSU Tigers will be taking on the Alabama […]

Oreo Bon Bons {Recipe}

Oreo Bon Bons are one of my favorite treats! My Uncle  is known for making these for every family occasion and I made them for friends for the first time this past weekend. They are very quick and simple to make and, most importantly, they taste as though you slaved in the kitchen. You can […]

Sweet Potato Casserole {Recipe}

5.0 from 1 reviews Print Sweet Potato Casserole Recipe : Side Dish   Recipe for a Divine Sweet Potato Casserole! Supposedly Ruth’s Chris Recipe. Ingredients Crust: 1 cup brown sugar ⅓ cup flour 1 cup chopped pecans ⅓ stick butter, melted Combine above ingredients in mixing bowl and set aside Sweet Potato Mixture 3 cups mashed […]

Caramel Pecan Chocolate Cake a.k.a Heaven on a Plate

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I made this as a request for a friend’s birthday. I have been on a roll making cupcakes and this was the first cake I have made in a really, really long time. I agreed to try, but told her that if I failed miserably and was left with a tower of crumbs that I […]

Elevate your Tailgate with Zatarain’s & Chef John Besh

Zatarain’s, a New Orleans tradition since 1889, wants to know your tailgating style. What tailgating recipes do you make for your friends and family? Enter a photo of your favorite tailgating meal via Zatarain’s Facebook page and you could be entered to win a Gameday Gift Box full of Zatarain’s products and get tips and […]

Family Fun in the Kitchen| Cinnamon Rolls Recipe

Last Friday, my oldest had a day off from school and we made one of his favorite breakfast treats, cinnamon rolls. Of course, when my 8 year old is in the kitchen he always tries to add a “kid inspired” twist to everything we cook. This cooking adventure was no different and we had cinnamon […]