Are you ready for Cinco de Mayo? I sure am...Bring on the margaritas! And sombreros. Here's a quick salsa perfect it you need to throw something together last minute. You shouldn't be drinking all that tequila on an empty stomach anyway 🙂 Corn Salsa Author: Emily Goodman Ingredients 1 12oz bag of frozen corn, … Continue reading Corn Salsa
Holiday
Guest Blog Post: Eva Longoria’s Chunky Guacamole with Baked Tortilla Chips
I am really excited because today I got to do another guest post on my good friend Jaime's blog - La vie...J'aime. In honor of Cinco de Mayo which is coming up on Saturday I have made Eva Longoria's Chunky Guacamole recipe along with some homemade baked tortilla chips! I first tried Eva's guacamole at her restaurant Beso in … Continue reading Guest Blog Post: Eva Longoria’s Chunky Guacamole with Baked Tortilla Chips
Pea Puree and Tomato Crostini
My friends Lauren and Matt have a holiday party every year - it's ALWAYS too much fun 🙂 This year I wanted to make these Pea Puree and and Tomato crostini. 1) Because it was red and green and festive for the holiday and 2) It is delicious. I would know because I stole the recipe from my … Continue reading Pea Puree and Tomato Crostini
My first guest blogging appearance!
My friend Jaime of La vie...J'aime asked me to participate in her annual 'My Stocking' series. Each day Jaime features a different blogger who has chosen a stocking (or used their own!) and picked a few items they would like to find in it. Thank you Jaime! I had a lot of fun putting together my stocking … Continue reading My first guest blogging appearance!
Happy Thanksgiving!
Happy Thanksgiving everyone! I hope you are all having a wonderful day with family, friends, and LOTS of food 🙂 I had to share these adorable cookies that my friend Jen made...she even won the cookie competition at the school she works at with these bad boys! Way to go Jen!!!! - Oreo cookies - … Continue reading Happy Thanksgiving!
Baked Mashed Potatoes
I only make this mashed potato recipe at Thanksgiving because I'm not gonna lie, it's not good for you 🙂 I tried to lighten it up with reduced fat ingredients but sometimes it's worth splurging on the good stuff! Baked Mashed Potatoes Author: Emily Goodman Ingredients 8 russet baking potatoes 1 onion, peeled but keep … Continue reading Baked Mashed Potatoes
Skillet Cornbread
This cornbread recipe from came from my aunt. Every year we had Thanksgiving at her house I always looked forward to this dish and I begged her to share the recipe with me. It is shockingly simple to make and you only need a skillet (or baking dish) and a mixing bowl. To put a "healthier" twist … Continue reading Skillet Cornbread
4th Annual Girls Thanksgiving – The Food!!
Finally I got my act together and got some pictures uploaded of the delicious food we had during our Girls Thanksgiving! We each make the same dishes every year and I must say I have some very talented friends who can really cook!! My dishes are the skillet cornbread and mashed potatoes (I will post … Continue reading 4th Annual Girls Thanksgiving – The Food!!
4th Annual Girls Thanksgiving – Table settings
I think Thanksgiving is my favorite holiday and I like to celebrate it throughout the month of November - just wait till I post pictures from our work outing we call "Turkeyesta". We take it seriously as you can see in the picture below 🙂 My friends and I have gotten together the past 4 … Continue reading 4th Annual Girls Thanksgiving – Table settings