Grandma Mary’s Chip Dip
My mother-in-law has made this every time we visit. Our kids know it as Grandma Mary’s dip. It is so simple but the flavor of salty potato chips with the sweet dip…wait until you try it! Be sure to buy a ridged dip or your …
Appetizer
Zippy Shrimp aka Bang Bang Shrimp
If you have never had Bang Bang shrimp – you are missing out. It is one of those appetizers that you never forget and wonder what it is they put in there that makes it so delicious. Here is our take on this super famous …
Cheesy Bacon Rotel Cups
We have a friend who makes these for potlucks and our family always looks forward to them. Everyone raves about them! There are so many flavors and yet it is really quite a simple recipe to make! The phyllo cups are so pretty which makes …
Bleu Cheese Chips
We have a local restaurant that serves a similar appetizer. Unless I get a job there, I believe this is as close to the recipe as I will ever get. It is such a tasty snack and appetizer! I love to make my homemade french …
Mild Beer Cheese Dip
Can I even tell you how simple this dish is to make? The kids can eat it because the alcohol burns off and just leaves a great zip to the dip. I have one daughter who loves beer cheese dip with soft pretzels. She had …
Grape Jelly Meatballs
This is a VERY simple recipe and can be served at any gathering or for a family day of watching sports. My kids all love them and they are so easy to make and walk away from. And they make the house smell great! I …
Buffalo Chicken Dip
I made this recipe for the Superbowl party we were having. This one is the most popular one out there and put on many websites so I thought I would give it a try. Let me tell you, it was a hit! Super spicy with …
Fruit Pizza
My family loves fruit! I had to quickly make this recipe before the berried disappeared from the fridge. No joke. This was a great tasty little alternative to the usual bowl of fresh fruit! It certainly didn’t last too long! Cookware, Pots/Pants, etc. You’ll Need …
Ultimate Beer Cheese Dip
One of our children, who has a very limited palate, loves beer cheese. We have tried all different dips for her trying to perfect just the right one. While on vacation, we went to a brewery in Florida where we ordered pretzels with beer cheese. …
Beer-Candied Bacon
What a wonderful treat that combines two of our favorite things! And the alcohol cooks off so the kids can eat it too! The syrup gives it a sweet kick of a flavor. We used a Shock Top stout, but any beer will work. The …
Homemade Marinara
In the past, I have always bought canned or jar marinara sauce. I figured it would be quite easy to make from scratch, so I found a recipe that was not too complicated. This flavor tastes so much better that the prepackaged sauce. The fresher …
Coconut Shrimp
My children all love coconut shrimp and if it is on the menu at a restaurant, you can be sure someone at our table has ordered it for dinner! I went on a mission to find a recipe that I could make at home. One …
Toffee Apple Dip
Having a team party, family gathering or even just a ladies night out this fall? You can make this yummy Toffee Apple Dip in just 5 minutes! Every time I make it, it seems to disappear before my eyes because it’s a huge hit! If …
Dessert Fruit Pizza
I love pizza. My family will attest to the fact that I could probably eat pizza every.single.day and not get tired of it. There is so much you can do with “pizza,” which is why this month we have given you some our favorite (non-traditional) …