This is a favorite at my house. Just the smell of it wafting through my kitchen takes me back to growing up in Bartlesville. Mom made one of these every Easter! Love it now just as much as I did back then. The best part about my recipe is that I use a cake mix! [...]
Are are a fish lover? Well there are 2 types of eaters. Fishy ones and others who do not like fish. Luckily, I have had the opportunity to live part time by the sea where I get the best of the best in what the sea has to offer. However, [Click to read more...]
Every Mother's Day for the past 3 years my husband and the kids have made me a feast. They find the recipes, make the grocery list, shop, cook, serve and clean up. It has been so much fun to see how far they have all come in their cooking skills [Click to read more...]
Mother's Day Recipes plus a Printable!
Mother's Day is just around the corner!
checkout this incredible printable from Amanda's Parties! it stunned me the moment I saw it! All of my favorite colors! Lime, pink and fabulous! Go check out her site for more great party ideas!!
Check out all the great stuff that is FREE for download [Click to read more...]
Lettuce Wraps
1/4 cup chicken broth
4 tablespoons plus 4 teaspoons reduced-sodium soy sauce, divide
2 tablespoon sherry 1-1/2 teaspoons cornstarch
1 pound ground chicken
1 teaspoon olive oil
1/c cup matchstick carrot
2 teaspoon minced fresh ginger root
2/3 cup plum or seedless raspberry preserves
4 teaspoons hoisin sauce
1/8 teaspoon hot pepper sauce
2 green onion, thinly sliced
8 Bibb [Click to read more...]
Baja Grilled Fish Tacos
1 teaspoon ground cumin
1 tablespoon dried oregano
1 tablespoon chili powder
2 teaspoons sea salt
1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil
4 pieces of tilapia
Lime wedges
White corn tortillas
Avocado, sliced
Queso fresco
Coleslaw mix
Roasted corn salsa (see below)
Roasted corn salsa:
2 ears of corn
1/2 red onion chopped
1/2 cup chopped pineapple
1 cup tomatoes, seeded and chopped
Jalapeño, chopped
Sea [Click to read more...]
Happy Hummingbird Cake
April 4, 2012 By 3 Comments
Clean Kitchens…Now Easier
April 4, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Do you ever cook something and have your hands covered in goodness knows what? Do you reach for the bottle of soap? Do you then find yourself trying scrub the bottle as well as yourself? What if I told you that there is now a product that takes this process and makes it easier and [...]
Ham 101
April 2, 2012 By Leave a Comment
This week it is all about getting ready for Easter! I love the season of Spring because it has so many sweet memories for me. My best memory is bringing home my sweet Jackson from the hospital on Easter Sunday 13 years ago. This year we will be celebrating his 13th on Easter! So, I [...]
Big Announcement!!! Sweet & Sassy coming…
March 28, 2012 By 2 Comments
I am so excited to announce that I will be entering the world of Mobile Food Vendors officially this weekend at the Medieval Fair in Norman! Sweet & Sassy by The Fat and Sassy Mama Now you must be wondering what in the world I will be cooking? Well, if you have ever been to [...]
Hunger Games Family Style
March 22, 2012 By Leave a Comment
If you are alive, have a middle school child or older and also watch tv then you know The Hunger Games is coming out tomorrow to a theatre near you! My son read this series over a year ago and encouraged me to do the same. So, I picked them up and got to reading [...]
Picnic Perfect
March 22, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Maybe I am jumping the gun a little bit…But I am so happy that it is OFFICIALLY SPRING! My sweet daughter has reminded me that this means that I need to dust off the picnic basket and get it ready for an outing. Right now the family and I are in Florida on Spring Break [...]
