Hot and flaky, buttery and salty with a hint of sweet–that is what these crescent rolls are all about. I constantly see crescent roll recipes on Pinterest, but they are usually loaded with cream cheese or hot dogs. Neither of those things are in my food pyramid. As usual, I decided to create my own…
Archives for October 2015
Cheezy Chickpea Burritos**Freezable**
Many a time I have expressed my love for tacos, but have I ever expressed my similar love for burritos? While my bond with burritos is not as strong as my bond with tacos, there is still a mouthwatering love between us. I prefer a nice corn tortilla, which is why burritos do not get…
3 Ingredient Cajun Boiled Peanuts
I am always fresh and so full of words in the morning. A piping hot cup of black coffee next to my laptop and the sound of my fingers breezing over the keyboard is generally how my husband wakes up on the weekends. It is certainly how I like to wake up, spreading my thoughts…
Mashed Potato Casserole with Cauliflower Gravy
So I started my new job this week. My days of playing stay-at-home-wife are over. While I enjoyed that brief period of cooking, cleaning, drinking wine at noon then stopping to sober up in order to pick up the husband after work, the the time has come for me to place the bedroom slippers back in…
Healthy Pumpkin Pie
It has always bothered me that statistics show Americans gain anywhere from 1-7 pounds over the holidays. This is a bummer as I love the holidays because I get to spend time with friends and family during a designated period. The atmosphere is warm and cozy, spirits are bright, and even the Grinch of the…
Avocado Black Bean Burger + How you Can Help the SC Flood Disaster Relief!
Today I write to you with a heavy heart. As you may or may not know, I just moved to Chattanooga, TN with my husband this past month. We moved from Columbia, SC and we both grew up in other parts of the state (Kenny in Six Mile and me in Charleston) for our whole…
Fish-less Fillet & Chips with Chipotle Ketchup
Boy do I have exciting news for you guys today! There are few animal products that I still crave anymore but now and again I want a fish fillet from McDonald’s. Yes, I realize that is gross, yet it was a guilty pleasure. I’d pull into that drive through, sunglasses on with a scarf around…