This spring The Made in Oklahoma Coalition sponsored a recipe contest calling for the best of the best in Oklahoma. The only requirement was that they use Made in Oklahoma products. In June, I had the honor of judging the finalists in each category. We met at The Tasting Room in Oklahoma City where Chef […]
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Family Fried Chicken
If you have ever been to Dallas then you have seen all of the signs for Babe’s Chicken. I had seen the signs for years plus friends had raved that we must pullover in Sanger, Tx and get us some of the best fried chicken ever. Well, we have gone a LOT in the last […]
Sweet Party Treats
It has been a long time since this Mama made baby shower treats! So in honor of Lauren Nelson’s big baby announcement I decided to make some sweet treats. There is nothing sweeter than a baby or these little nibbles! To make French Macaron’s the secret is whipping those eggs! Use the freshest eggs you […]
Maui Ribs
Ya know when you eat that iconic dish that defines a trip or a destination. Some people have visual memories. I use food as my marker for memories. About 9 years ago we went to Maui and I can still remember the flavors of the luau. They made the most incredible pork ribs I have […]
Breakfast of Champions
This time every year, the schools get ramped up for testing. Now I am not going to get on my soap box about my views on this but what I will do is show you some quick make ahead great breakfasts. These are both recipes that you can make says ahead and even freeze for […]
Easter Basket Breakfast
Easter Basket Breakfast Omlette 1 cup Schwab’s ham, chopped 12 eggs 1/2 green and red pepper chopped 1/4 white onion, chopped 1 cup Mexi Cheese blend 12 corn tortillas Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Warm tortillas in the microwave for 20 seconds. Place into muffin tin folding slightly. Line the bottom of each tortilla with […]