Our Top 40 Mother’s Day Cooking Shows for 2019
A celebration of mothers is this weekend, and here are our Top 40 Mother’s Day Cooking Shows for 2019! This particular Mother’s Day is a very special one for me, as it is my very first as a mother myself. Our little girl, Pearl, is an absolute joy, and I can’t believe I am being celebrated, as all I want to celebrate is her! Also, as most of you know, my Mother is here at home with us as well, and what a blessing it...
Happy Easter 2019 From Our House to Yours! Video
A very Happy Easter 2019 from our house to yours! This is our little Pearl of Nubia’s first Easter & we’re enjoying some family time together. I like to have Pearlie in the kitchen with me, or when my Mother is cooking or baking, just like my Mom did with me, as a baby and throughout my formative years! The heart of the household is the kitchen, where everyone meets & greets each other, and spends moments we will...
Baked Macaroni with Tomato Sauce, Chorizo & Green Pepper + Video
Craving pasta? Try my Baked Macaroni with Tomato Sauce, Chorizo & Green Pepper! Follow step-by-step & cook your way to a delicious dinner for the family, with leftovers to spare. This pasta dish is filled with tasty ingredients like chorizo, mushrooms & green peppers, and with an easy tomato sauce that brings it all together, you’ll be the hero in the kitchen tonight. Baked Macaroni with Tomato Sauce, Chorizo &...
Our Top 25 Cooking Shows for Spring 2019
Spring has sprung & here are our Top 25 Cooking Shows for Spring 2019! It’s warmer outside, gardeners are getting their seeds in, plants are starting to spring forth from the ground, and our tastes are beginning to shift out of winter mode. Spring showers bring May flowers, or in our case, brought the birth of our baby girl, so this season is ever-so-special. It’s a time of rebirth & refreshing! People are breaking...
What do you Feed Dogs to Fight Fleas, Ticks & Mosquitoes? + Video
Spring has sprung & you’re wondering, “What Do You Feed Dogs to Fight Fleas, Ticks & Mosquitoes?” The grass is harboring little beasties, like fleas, ticks & mosquitoes, especially in the moist spring weather. Not only are they bothersome to your four-legged friends, they are potentially harmful to them, and bringing them into the house, harmful to you & your family. What do you Feed Dogs to Fight...
Coconut Plantain Sweet Potato Breadcrumb Cookies + Video
If you’re craving something sweet, but haven’t got a clue what to make, try out our Coconut Plantain Sweet Potato Breadcrumb Cookies! Maybe you didn’t know you could make cookies with breadcrumbs, but they are an awesome alternative, when you may be out of other ingredients, you’d typically need for baking cookies. The tropical flavors of coconut & plantain are just perfect in a cookie like this. Plus, you...
Our Top 30 Fish & Seafood Cooking Shows for Lent 2019
Here’s our Top 30 Fish & Seafood Cooking Shows for Lent 2019 – helping you keep it fresh this season! Lent, in the Christian calendar, lasts from Ash Wednesday through to Easter Sunday, of each year. It’s traditional for people to not eat meat on Fridays during lent, which means fish & seafood are great options, or just going vegetarian or vegan on those days. Plus, typically, people give up one or more of...
How to Bake Veggie Rubbed Plantains + Video
Spice up your meal – Bake Veggie Rubbed Plantains as a side dish! These tasty, little plantain tidbits have it all – they are sweet, savory, crispy on the outside, soft on the inside! Plus, they have that bit of tropical flair you are craving. Plantains coated with a veggie spice rub & bread crumbs, baked in the oven to perfection? Yes, please! How to Bake Veggie Rubbed Plantains: For this recipe, I’m using...
How to Boil Lobsters in Court Bouillon + Video
When you Boil Lobsters in Court Bouillon, you’re setting your meal up for deliciousness! Why boil or poach your lobsters in water, when you can use a quick court bouillon to adorn them with flavor? A court bouillon is a French-style short broth or quick broth to infuse flavor, and poach delicate meats like fish, seafood, eggs and the like. Make your lobster more memorable for any occasion – whether it’s New Year’s, Valentine’s...
How to Cook Court Bouillon for Seafood + Video
Enhance the flavor of your lobster by cooking it in a Court Bouillon for Seafood! A court bouillon is a French-style short broth or quick broth to infuse flavor, and poach delicate meats like fish, seafood, eggs and the like. If you’re looking to get more flavor out of your fruits de mer, try this savory concoction. Make your seafood will be memorable for any occasion – whether it’s New Year’s,...
How to Cook Shrimp & Squid Cajun Seafood Gumbo + Video
Shrimp & Squid Cajun Seafood Gumbo is definitely a food-of-love worth the time & effort it takes to create! This unique combination of flavors out of the deep south will tantalize your taste buds & warm your heart. Cook up this stew for New Year’s, Mardi Gras, or anytime you need a fix that reminds you of the taste of Southern hospitality, the moss dancing in the breeze on giant magnolia trees, and that bayou sound....
Blackened Bourbon Braised Pork Tenderloin & Vegetables + Video
If you’re looking for a flavorful, quick & impressive meal, Blackened Bourbon Braised Pork Tenderloin & Vegetables should be on the menu! Perfect for Mardi Gras, tailgating, entertaining guests, or just a weeknight meal, the combination of blackened spices is sure to please! Choose the celebratory colors of Fat Tuesday – gold, green & purple – or pick your favorite veggies to accompany this pork...
Steamed Ginger Lemongrass Mussels + Video
Steamed Ginger Lemongrass Mussels are an amazing appetizer or entrée for a special occasion. Whether it’s New Year’s, Valentine’s Day, a Birthday, Anniversary or Date Night, this shellfish dish is dressed to impress! The flavors of ginger & lemongrass will dazzle your taste buds & take you on a journey to Asia, at least during your feast. Steamed Ginger Lemongrass Mussels: In this recipe, I used a white wine...
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