Happy New Year! I hope you are all having a wonderful weekend. Speaking of things that are wonderful: this dip is awe. some. I tried it for the first time at a Christmas party this year and couldn’t get enough of it. It has a spicy kick to it, yet it’s creamy and wonderful. I…
Bowtie Grape Salad
I hope everyone had a wonderful Christmas! We sure did. Lots of family, food, and fun. I can imagine all the yummy treats that were made by all of you and all the happy people who got to eat them! We had a party on Christmas Eve with my husband’s family. The entree for the…
Chicken Enchiladas
A homemade classic that my mom made for us all growing up. These enchiladas are a family favorite and so easy! There are a handful of meals I remember eating with my family all growing up. This was one of them! And I loved helping my mom put them together. We all loved these enchiladas….
Chicken Caesar Sandwiches
We made these sandwiches for dinner the other night and they were so good! I was so glad when we had leftovers. If you like caesar dressing you will really like this sandwich. This recipe makes four sandwiches. As funny as it sounds, one of my favorite things to order at Johnny Carino’s (when…
Copycat Johnny Carino’s Spicy Shrimp and Chicken Pasta
I worked at an Italian restaurant called Johnny Carino’s for almost 10 years. I had the best time working there! I started out as a hostess, then I became a server and bartender. I also helped the managers as a “key.” I met so many close friends working there and enjoyed it so much! It…
Fried Chicken
Crispy fried chicken made at home! So tender and juicy, you’ll want to make this recipe over and over again. After watching fried chicken made over and over again on The Food Network, I decided it was time to make some of my own. I love ordering fried chicken in the summer time and taking it…
Copycat Johnny Carino’s Bowtie Festival
I’ve worked at Johnny Carino’s for nearly 10 years and I’m still not sick of the food. Everything I’ve eaten there I’ve loved. One of the most popular dishes at the restaurant is the Bowtie Festival. And I was absolutely thrilled when a friend of mine introduced me to a recipe that tasted just like it!…
Baked Chicken Chiles Rellenos
Pour some salsa on top of these yummy chicken rolls and you’ve got yourself a tasty dish! Did I mention they are low fat? from the kitchen of New Better Homes and Gardens 75th Anniversary Edition Cook Book … Ingredients 6 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves 1/3 cup flour 3 Tbsp cornmeal 1/4 tsp cayenne…