Texas Tip: Zingy Bloody Mary
Shhh, don’t tell my mama that I’m giving you this hint! But, the next time you fix yourself a Bloody Mary, add a few squirts of Texas Habanero Salsa to it. You’ll never drink a plain Bloody Mary again, and that’s a promise. It’s FANTASTIC!
A Feast of Fridays: Easy Texas Vegetable Dip
Looking for an easy, inexpensive, healthy snack for when the kids get off the bus, or when unexpected (or expected!) company drop in? Easy Texas Vegetable Dip fills the bill! Just get all the fresh vegetables out of your refrigerator, cut ’em up, and lay them out on a big plate. Then, put a bowl […]
What’s Cookin’ Wednesday: Spicy Sweet Potato Chili
A New Sweet Potato Recipe – Chili This novel chili is different and delicious! It’s unlike any chili you’ve ever had before, anywhere, we’re betting. It’s also so good, and good for you, too. It doesn’t take very long to make, either. Ingredients for sweet potato chili: Approx. 1/2 pound chicken, cut into chunks and […]
What’s Cookin’ Wednesday: Texas Tortilla Casserole
This spicy Texas-style casserole is yummy good, and is ready to put on the table in less than an hour, start to finish! Ingredients: 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts, shredded or cut into small pieces 1 tablespoon olive oil 1/2 cup chopped green pepper 1/2 cup chopped red pepper 1 cup chopped onion 2 teaspoons […]
A Feast of Fridays: Texas Salsa Pinto Beans
This is a great recipe for those nights when everybody is starving and time is short – you know, EVERY night! Texas Salsa Pinto Beans only takes a few minutes, from start to finish. It’s especially good when you serve it with fresh hot cornbread. Ingredients: 1 small chopped onion 1 minced garlic clove, OR […]
A Feast of Fridays: Texas Apple/Sausage Pancakes
Texas Apple/Sausage Pancakes For Breakfast This is the perfect weekend breakfast, and it’s also a fantastic Sunday brunch entree! In fact, Texas apple/sausage pancakes are absolutely delicious no matter when you have them. Some people pour apple syrup over them, but we prefer Texas Apple Cinnamon Rib Candy. Ingredients: 3/4 pound bulk pork sausage 1 […]
Monday Munchies: Spicy Turkey Meat Loaf
Spicy Turkey Meatloaf with Texas Pepper Jelly Oh, hush. You LOVE meatloaf. At least, you’re going to love the Texas Pepper Jelly Spicy Turkey Meat Loaf version. It’s like no meatloaf you’ve ever had before! Spicy Turkey Meat Loaf Ingredients: 2 1/2 pounds lean ground turkey 1 medium onion, chopped 3 eggs 1/2 cup skim […]
Monday Munchies: Habanero Skillet Stew
Y’all know by now that here in my house we are big “skillet supper” fans. Here is one of our favorites. (It’s the Texas Habanero Salsa that makes it so special!) Habanero Skillet Stew Ingredients: 1 pound ground beef (use sausage if you wish, or half and half) 2 large potatoes, cubed (peel if you […]
A Feast of Fridays: Cheap and Fabulous Chili
There are millions of recipes for chili, and this one is fast, easy, uses up some of the leftovers, and will feed a family of 8 for about 75 cents apiece! Ingredients: 1 package of spaghetti 1 pound of hamburger, or sausage, or a combination. Leftover sloppy Joe works, too! 1 small chopped onion 1 […]
Texas Habanero Salsa: The BEST SALSA EVER!
My son and his friends are Texas Habanero Salsa fans, BIG TIME! Any one of them can demolish an entire 10-oz jar in one sitting. The only thing that makes them stop is when they run out of tortilla chips. I don’t blame them, though. No store-bought salsa can begin to compare with the absolutely […]