by Jamie | Aug 4, 2018 | Blog, Eating, Gluten Free, Vegetables
I have to be honest. I find mashed potatoes boring. In my opinion, they always seem to be lacking something. I feel they need something to bring them up a notch. How can I do that? How do others that feel like I do embrace mashed potatoes? They make my Crazy Good...
by Jamie | Aug 1, 2018 | Blog, Saving
Summer activities like big vacations happen this time of year. Vacations are relaxing and fun but can drain your wallet too. Summer activities don’t have to cost a lot of money. I’ve got a list of ideas for the rest of the season when you are not traveling to your...
by Jamie | Jul 28, 2018 | Blog, Desserts, Eating, Gluten Free
Dole Whip is a frozen treat that I saw on Pinterest about 6 months ago. I had never heard about it. After first seeing it on Pinterest it now hits my feed often so I guess it wants me to share my find with all of you. Dole Whip has been around for years and people...
by Jamie | Jul 25, 2018 | Blog, Dressings Sauces & Condiments, Eating
The Stand Mixer makes batters, doughs and other recipes like homemade marshmallows a breeze. It also has some uses you may not have thought about. Keep reading and I’ll show you how to make butter with your stand mixer. Why you should learn to make butter? Learning to...
by Jamie | Jul 21, 2018 | Blog, Eating, Entrees, Gluten Free
A Low Carb Philly Cheesesteak. Is it possible? Is it as flavorful as a traditional Philly Cheesesteak? Is it Gluten Free? YES! YES! YES! Philly Cheesesteaks have been around since 1930 when hot dog vendor Pat Olivieri created it. You know the sandwich. It starts...
by Jamie | Jul 17, 2018 | Blog, Dressings Sauces & Condiments, Eating, Gluten Free
I want an onion bagel. No, sesame. Scratch that and make it poppy seed. Decisions, decisions. Everything Bagels combine the great toppings of a bunch of bagels and puts it all on one. Even with this bagel taking care of my indecisiveness, I still think seasoning...
by Jamie | Jul 10, 2018 | Blog, Eating, Entrees, Gluten Free
When Tara and I started dating one of the things she liked having for dinner was Monterey Chicken. It’s a copycat version of a menu item that Chili’s used to serve. The chicken is grilled and covered in BBQ sauce and melted cheese . It’s topped with crumbled bacon,...
by Jamie | Jul 5, 2018 | Blog, Eating, Saving
The running joke in my house is I that constantly tell my girlfriend we should have a meal plan for the week. Her response always falls along the lines of “when are you going to do that?” or “you’ve been saying that for months”. Other times I just get laughed at and...
by Jamie | Jul 1, 2018 | Eating, Entrees, Gluten Free
It’s inevitable. If you’re the cook in the house, the question “What’s for dinner?” is going to be asked. Is your answer “I don’t know.”? The next time you get asked that question, respond with Sausage and Peppers. After dinner, learn how to keep that question from...
by Jamie | Jun 27, 2018 | Blog, Eating, How To
Summer is here. That means for about the past month, and until around the first of September, watermelons are available at produce stands and stores. In my home, we (and the dog) eat watermelon almost daily this time of year. It’s our favorite. With 4th of July is...