Making Homemade Smoky Southwest Seasoning When I recently told someone I was starting to make more of my own seasoning blends, they immediately asked – why? Several reasons as I will explain below but for today I want to share my Homemade Smoky Southwest Seasoning. I caught myself cooking a lot of Mexican or…
Are you ready to stop buying your pup treats at the store and instead make your own at home? These Homemade Dog Treats are so simple and easy to do! Plus, since you’re making them from scratch, you know everything that you’re putting into them which is better for your furry four-legged best friend as…
A tried and true recipe that has been in my family my entire life is Peanut Butter Cookies, AKA Crisscrosses. I can’t remember my Mom not making them. Easy to make, plus freezes well so they can be one of your make ahead cookies. A slight change was made for a new taste by making…
Do you know the word spatchcock? Maybe you have heard of butterflying a chicken. It basically means to remove the backbone and flatten the whole chicken. So now you can learn how to spatchcock a chicken.Why do you want to do this? One of the main advantages is it will roast in about half the time….
I recently have discovered them. Simple syrups, so many uses for them. From drinks to desserts, and more.And when I say simple – I mean simple. Simple syrups are basically equal parts water and sugar. To start with a basic one: 1 cup granulated sugar 1 cup water Mix both ingredients in a small saucepan…
I want the continued signs of Spring to stick around and just knew if I used The Perfect Roasted Whole Chicken Recipe it would help bring Spring on. Well, I can wish. The Perfect Roasted Whole Chicken Recipe is great for a family dinner, company coming, or even a picnic.Using The Perfect Roasted Whole Chicken…
There’s been a video going around on FB showing Hasselback Chicken and I thought I would give you my own Hasselback Chicken Recipe- yeah another new way to try chicken since we eat it 3 – 4 times a week. Some of the Hasselback Chicken techniques would be the same as Hasselback Potatoes. Of…
You always hear it – Buy Local. We are blessed in Chattanooga to have so many great local businesses. You saw my post a few weeks ago about Olive Chattanooga, a local place specializing in Balsamic Vinegar and Olive Oil. Shop Local. While shopping we talked about how I like to try new things in…