I don't know about you, but when I am eating good BBQ, nothing goes better with it than a side of fried okra and hush puppies. Well, my hubby and I mastered fried okra (click here for recipe), and set out to master hush puppies! Since my kiddos were going to be trying them, I decided to not use ...
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Shrimp Foil Packets
Here in Houston, summer means temperatures of 100 + degrees and 100% humidity! While we aren't quite to 100 yet, we are quite close at a balmy 95 degrees. I have been trying to plan meals that don't require an oven as the last thing I want to do, is heat up my house. Since my hubby loves to smoke ...
Loaded Cornbread
My go-to side dish with chili is cornbread. My hubby loves a good sweet cornbread, however, I am a big fan of loaded cornbread. Throw some jalapenos, corn, bacon, etc. in there and I am one happy girl. Last weekend, for Superbowl Sunday, we made a big pot of chili. I decided to change things up ...
Corn Light Bread
To start off our guest submissions this week, I was sent this wonderful recipe for Corn Light Bread by Barbara!!! Enjoy and a big thanks to Barbara for sharing such a wonderful, memory filled recipe! I can't wait to try it!! This is a recipe from my Mother-in-Law....Elizabeth Love Hardison. She ...
Green Chile Cornbread Muffins
Nothing compliments a bowl of chili more than cornbread, right? Yesterday, I made 5 batches of chili for some of my neighbors. Since I made an extra batch for my family, I decided to make some cornbread muffins to go with it. As I was looking around my pantry, I found a few extra cans of green ...
Slow Cooker White Chicken Chili
Last weekend, my neighbor Ashley messaged me saying she was stopping by to bring over a white chicken chili she had made, that was slow cooker ready. She and I swap meals each week and it is always fun trying new recipes from other people! My family LOVES chili, so we all were quite excited!! She ...
Taco Cornbread Bake
This post brought to you by Hormel Foods. The content and opinions expressed below are that of The Cookin' Chicks. Before my hubby and I got married, we had a long distance engagement. I had moved with my family to Texas after getting engaged, and he was living in Chicago. He would fly ...
Texas Caviar
Now that my family has moved to Texas, I couldn't pass up the opportunity to make Texas Caviar at our family BBQ last weekend. To celebrate Fourth of July, my brothers family, parents, and my family all got together! I volunteered to make my potato salad and this yummy caviar! This was definitely a ...
Crazy Good Cornbread
In my house, we love some yummy cornbread to accompany our meals. A few weeks back, one of our neighbors smoked some BBQ brisket for us. Since I wanted to make some side dishes to go with it, I ended up serving this cornbread and some baked beans. This was my first time trying a "loaded" cornbread ...
