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One Lovely Blog Award

I love food blogging and I love getting these little awards from my fellow bloggers because it’s always nice to know that other writers enjoy reading your stuff. Thank you Christine from Texana’s Kitchen! Anyone who reads my blog already knows that I’m a huge fan...

Spicy Cumin Rub BBQ Ribs

I used a dry rub that I saw on Kelsey’s Essential’s and then combined the rendered juice with my favorite BBQ sauce and the results were off the charts. You bake these ribs tightly covered in foil and then give them a nice char  – either...

BBQ Beer Brisket

This is, hands down, the best BBQ brisket recipe EVER.  It originally came from my mother’s tried and true Wichita Sunflower Sampler but I’ve modified it just a bit to make it Texas style and I think it’s even better. Be sure to use the drippings...

Kelsey’s Charred Corn Salad

I saw this on Kelsey’s Essentials last weekend (The Cooking Channel) and thought I’d give it a try with my next BBQ ensemble. I did and it was a perfect salad dish – just the right blend of flavors. I charred my corn like she did...

Mexican Chicken Casserole

This dish was inspired by an episode on Triple-D (Diners Drive-ins and Dives). I didn’t copy the recipe but rather brought together a couple of others and then made my own additions. I buy a cooked Rotisserie chicken and use all the dark & white meat….cutting...

Rhubarb, Meatballs & Other Strange Things

I actually managed to accomplish a few things in the kitchen this weekend so I have some new dishes to offer that I think you will enjoy.  First off, there’s a blog by the name of Texana’s Kitchen that I subscribe to and highly recommend to my readers....

Strawberry Rhubarb Pie

Here is one of my all time favorites! Nothing says summer to me like rhubarb pie. I grew up on rhubarb because I spent my grade school years in Minnesota and the stuff grows like weeds up there. It’s a little pricey in the south but...

Chicken Taco Chili

So here’s the deal with this one: It’s from a “skinny” recipe website and my friend Melissa passed it along to me because she’s following a pseudo Weight Watchers diet these days and trying to kill herself in boot camp most mornings.  It’s also a crock...
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