Posted January 26, 2021
Like most of my recipes, this White Chili meal was originally made out of desperation. A few weeks ago, The Cowboy cooked a pork roast to make green chili (it is SO spicy), and I knew this wouldn’t work as a meal for me or most of the Cowkids. I… Read More »
Categories: Recipes, This and That
Posted December 11, 2020
This is where I admit that until a few years ago I had only ever made Cornbread using the Jiffy mix in the blue box. I had no idea there was another way. I’m not sure who clued me in on the fact that you can buy cornmeal and make… Read More »
Categories: Recipes, This and That
Posted November 24, 2020
Thanksgiving for us is never the same, and while we have a few Thanksgiving recipe must-haves, we are big fans of mixing things up too. In the past, we’ve had massive gatherings with as many as 25 people or something a bit smaller with only a few extra guests…and we’ve… Read More »
Categories: Recipes, This and That
Posted September 8, 2020
This Southwest Chicken Salad recipe is an oldie but a goodie and one we eat all Summer long. Admittedly, I feel a bit weird sharing this as there are more than 6 inches of snow on the ground here…thanks for being you Wyoming… But, it is one of my favorite… Read More »
Categories: Recipes, This and That
Posted August 25, 2020
The Cowboy loves peaches, and every year he makes Peach Jam for us. I posted his super simple way of peeling peaches on Instagram and asked you to let me know if you wanted his recipe. View this post on Instagram The Cowboy LOVES peaches 🍑 and… Read More »
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Posted August 14, 2020
Chokecherry jelly is an August tradition around here, and each year when I make jelly I also use some of the Chokecherry Juice to make Chokecherry Syrup too. I don’t want to play favorites, but I personally prefer the jelly to the syrup…while The Cowboy is the other way around.… Read More »
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Posted July 14, 2020
I “invented” these triple chocolate cookies last week because of something I saw on the FOOD network. On a recent episode of her show, Giada De Laurentiis made homemade ice cream sandwiches with her family, which I thought sounded pretty tasty. But I wanted to get a little creative (not just… Read More »
Categories: Recipes, This and That
Posted June 12, 2020
Buttercream Frosting is a tricky recipe to make. Sometimes it can be too soft, other times stiff, and the worst yet (in my opinion) lumpy. Over the last few months, The Cowkids have helped me to perfect our family’s Whipped Buttercream Frosting recipe. We love to have family Cupcake Wars… Read More »
Categories: Recipes, This and That
Posted May 1, 2020
Double Chocolate Banana Bread is really just a simple modification of my 8 Minute Banana Bread recipe. Two extra ingredients (ones I bet you already have in your pantry) are what make this bread a sweet treat your whole family will love. The Cowkids will go through an entire loaf… Read More »
Categories: Recipes, This and That
Posted April 14, 2020
I cook all the time, and this was my life well before quarantine time. Homemade rolls, pizza dough, and bread have been common fare here on the prairie for the entire 16 years of my life as a prairie wife. But, with quarantine life, I am 100% using my free… Read More »
Categories: Recipes, This and That
