For Super Bowl I decided to create a stew based dish that capitalizes on the traditional spices and flavor from the creole cooking of Louisiana- Jambalaya. And, of course, I'd be using my slow cooker so I could watch every last minute of the game and not be tied to the kitchen. I found a recipe for Slow Cooker Jambalaya that seemed perfect for the evening and I immediately set out on a mission to purchase one of the key ingredients: shrimp. Quite by surprise, as I reviewed the hassle-free recipe, I had all the other ingredients in house in … [Read more...]
Super Bowl Soup: Twice Baked Potato/Three Potato
February 3, 2013 By Leave a Comment
It’s Seriously Soup day today, featuring one of my favorite bloggers, Serena, who authors a blog called Seriously Soupy. Serena started Seriously Soupy as a creative outlet for herself after her first daughter was born, which combined her passion for cooking with an interest in learning more about soups and soup making. Since it started, she has given soup tours and taught soup classes and has a catalog of over 100 soups on the site! You can join Serena on her Soupy journey at SeriouslySoupy.com and twice a month you … [Read more...]
Super Bowl Snacks
February 2, 2013 By 2 Comments
Super Bowl is tomorrow! If you need help figuring out what to make for your viewing party and missed some of my recent posts, look no further. All of the recipes below are SIMPLE, EASY, TASTY, EASY TO EAT WITH YOUR HANDS, TOTALLY PORTABLE, AND HASSLE-FREE...aka....total crowd-pleasers! Hope you … [Read more...]
Spicy Buffalo Chicken Meatballs
February 1, 2013 By 3 Comments
Super Bowl is almost here. My hometown team, the Baltimore Ravens, are playing! I haven’t been this excited (or even cared) since 2001, when the Ravens last played in the Super Bowl. Actually, this might even be the first time I'll focus on the football being played rather than just tasting the assortment of food being served. But, that doesn’t mean I’m not going to offer a bunch of tasty foods to supplement the game. Last week I entered a Super Bowl Snack off challenge and made some Slow Cooked Pulled BBQ Chicken. Yesterday I sampled … [Read more...]
