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coffee creamer prepared in a glass bottle alongside a fresh cup of coffee, topped with whipped cream and cinnamon
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October 24, 2023

Spiced Vanilla Coffee Creamer

This spiced vanilla coffee creamer is inspired by our dear sister in law, and it is truly comfort in a cup.  An incredible way to start the day and also makes visitors feel especially welcome.  Try this amazing, yet super simple,  homemade coffee creamer.  You will not be disappointed! Spiced Vanilla Coffee Creamer Ingredients All you will need for this unforgettable delight is 2 cups of your choice milk (whole,…
coconut curry soup prepared in a bowl garnished with cilanttro.
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October 19, 2023

Tati Nichole’s Coconut Curry Comfort Soup

Everyone needs a go to comfort food, for cold days or on days when you are feeling under the weather.  Try this Coconut Curry Soup for a sweet and spicy flavored treasure that is light yet also fulfilling. This is our sister Nichole's personal favorite comfort food recipe, not to mention, her sworn remedy for the common cold. We hope you love it as much as we do. Coconut Curry…
prepared whiskey tango in a cocktail glass, garnished with blackberries and a lemon shaving
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October 17, 2023

Whiskey Tango

The slightly sweet and tangy ingredients in this cocktail balance out the robust flavor of the whiskey, with a smooth and refreshing result. Even someone who is not a whiskey drinker will enjoy this whiskey tango cocktail.  Watch out because it may even turn you into a whiskey fan! The Whiskey Tango Players To start, select a solid, simple whiskey versus a collector's item or expensive one you might sip…
2 prepared breakfast tacos on a white plate
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October 6, 2023

T’s Breakfast Tacos

A favorite for lazy Sunday mornings in our house are these bacon, egg, potato breakfast tacos. With just a few ingredients and a little bit of time, these tacos are great for when you have visitors in town or are just having a low key weekend morning. There are also many variations and substitutions to make these yours, but here are the details of how we like them best. The…
Grilled Tritip sliced on a wooden cutting board
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October 6, 2023

Grilled Tri-tip

This grilled Tri-tip is full of flavor and a definite crowd pleaser. Perfect for entertaining and easily paired with a variety of sides for a delicious meal.  We tend to make this most when we have out of town guests or a Sunday night family dinner, as it is a sizable piece of meat. Tri-Tip Dry Rub and Marinade Ingredients This recipe calls for a large cut of beef called…
A freshley sliced piece of the baked frittata with a side of berries
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October 4, 2023

Fresh Veggie Frittata

This fresh vegetable frittata is a great brunch recipe or a go to for a low key weekend morning.  Start this early as it takes a little time, but you will enjoy the results and this recipe is great as leftovers too! Fresh Veggie Frittata Ingredients If you can make it to the local farmer's market, pick up an asparagus bunch, mushrooms, a zucchini, and some green onions. You will also…
Chicken-poblano chili in a low bowl, garnished with avocado, cilantro, and tortilla chips.
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October 3, 2023

Poblano Chicken and Sausage Chili

This Poblano Chicken and Sausage Chili has a smokey flavor and creamy texture that is truly unique.  Fall and winter weather invites this main course for Sunday night dinner or a casual gathering with friends.  This recipe evolved from a chili that our cousin, an excellent chef, made for our family shortly after our son was born.  So, the vibe of this dish is rooted in love and will always…
The el diablo cocktail made in a lowball cocktial glass, garnished with blackberries and a lime wedge, over ice
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September 24, 2023

El Diablo

The El Diablo cocktail is a marriage between your favorite margarita and the Moscow mule, complemented by a smooth, slightly fruity liqueur called creme de cassis.  Simply, it is smooth, refreshing and has a hint of nuanced sweetness.  Being Texas girls, we are partial to the margarita being the #1 go to, however, this El Diablo has gathered our legit support.  Don't let the name fool you, this drink is…
A slice of oreo icecream pie exposing all of layers of the icecream, crust, and fudge layers, with oreo crumbles on top.
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September 20, 2023

Oreo Ice Cream Pie

This Oreo Ice Cream Pie is truly a treat. A hybrid of several recipes, we made it as a birthday dessert for my daughter this year.  It was a hit! When looking through our grandma's recipe binder, I stumbled upon an ice cream pie recipe.  It happened to be right around my daughter's birthday.  She is not generally huge on cakes or desserts, but she's in love with Oreo cookies. …
Flank Steak Sandwich prepared on a white plate, topped with sauteed onions and thinly sliced avocados
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August 31, 2023

Grilled Flank Steak Sandwich with Pesto Aioli

Do you ever have a great memory that makes a recipe special? This one is it for us.  This grilled flank steak sandwich was originally called the A & W Flank Steak Sandwich, and it came about when we were on a trip to visit our brother in Chile.  He and my sister-in-law (A & W) made this delicious sandwich using a local cut of steak, which I likened to…