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Tricks to Break the Habit of Eating Out

My husband and I used to go out to eat all the time... between fast food and restaurants, we ate about 5 times a week! We started making...

Spicy Twice-Baked Potatoes

I LOVE potatoes! I will eat them and enjoy them any way they are served to me....but especially when they are spicy! If you can't take...

Crockpot Tri Tip Sandwiches

When I was pregnant with my second daughter, I caved these sandwiches like no other! Now that I no longer have a baby human growing...

Carne Asada with Chipotle Chilies

Belive it or not, I hadn't tried Carne Asada until about three years ago! Living in Southern California, thats a BIG deal! I always just...

Mexican Style Rice

My mom has been making this recipe for as long as I can remember! It is delicious, so easy to make, and cheap! I love making this rice...

Homemade Chicken Stock

I pride myself on not being wasteful...especially in the kitchen! This chicken stock is easy to make, and extremely good for you! It is...

Over-night Waffles

My daughter and I always enjoy waffles for breakfast! One week, we were overwhelmed with a busy schedule, but I still wanted to surprise...

Homemade Butter in a Jar

I was caught by surprise one Sunday morning when I opened up the fridge and discovered 1/2 tablespoon of butter left in the fridge. Even...

De-Skinning Chilis

I lOVE green chilis! They offer a delicious flavor whether it be in an omelet, salsa or in my Chili Rellano Casserole. Sure, it's easy to...

Lemony-Strawberry Shortcakes

This is a delicious, easy to make dessert for those warm summer nights! We have strawberries growing in the garden every summer and it's...

Delicious Apple Sauce

So...I ended up buying apples, and they sat on the counter for way too long! By the time I grabbed one and took a bite, it was getting...

Items to Always have on hand

One great way of saving money is to always how some key ingredients on hand. This will allow you to make dishes without the daily trip to...

Chocolate Chip Cookies -M &M Stlye

This is hands-down my families favorite dessert! Every holiday, every get-together, every anything... these cookies make an appearance.....

3 Ingredient Taco Seasoning

There are a few things that I love about this seasoning! First, the ingredients that are used, are ones that I always have on hand!...

Tasty Refried Beans

We make a batch of these beans once a week! We eat them with tacos one night, turn them into bean dip the next, and bean and cheese...

Homemade Salsa

Not only is this salsa restaurant quality, it is absolutely delicious! It took me about 7 years to come up with the perfect recipe and I...

Quick and Easy Pickled Jalapeño

My husband LOVES Jalapeños! He puts them on everything! This recipe is quick, easy, and cheap for all of those jalapeño lovers out there!...

Better than Panda's-Fried Rice

This is one of my family's favorite sides! It is so easy and doesn't cost very much to make. I explored many recipes while trying to make...

Easy Enchilada Sauce

This recipe is so easy and so good! It tastes like enchilada sauce that you would get from a Mexican restaurant. It only takes about 5...

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