The best chili recipe!

    The best chili recipe!

    Being a Texas girl, I do not take the subject of chili lightly. I have very specific opinions about what should be in chili and its minimum heat requirements. We have been making chili pretty much since we moved here to Germany but hadn’t really found the “perfect”...
    Vegetable Soup Like Mom Makes

    Vegetable Soup Like Mom Makes

    When I went grocery shopping the other day, I decided to pick out one new recipe to try over the next week or so. I’ve been saying I would do this for months, if not years now, but just never really got around to trying anything I found around the Internet. So perhaps...

    Spicy Cajun seafood pasta

    Last night we tried out a new recipe. We had a couple of friends over for my birthday and thought it would be nice to do some kind of seafood pasta. We found this one on allrecipes.com and really loved it. It packs quite a punch but the dish is just fantastic. Next...

    Make your own picante sauce!

    I will openly admit that I LOVE picante sauce. I grew up in Texas, we like our food spicy and there are few things tastier on scrambled eggs than picante. I am a Pace fan (it’s made in San Antonio, you know) but we can’t get it here in Germany. In fact, you can’t get...

    A Better Almost No Fat Banana Bread

    Hubbers and I like to cook and that is part of the reason we made our kitchen so massive. We cook together on the weekends and nearly every evening when he comes home from work…but sometimes during the week, I take some time to bake. I’m especially pleased in my new...