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How to Grill Maple Sugar Ham Wrapped Asparagus + Video
Apr02

How to Grill Maple Sugar Ham Wrapped Asparagus + Video

This Grilled Maple Sugar Ham Wrapped Asparagus is a quick, delicious dish, ideal for appetizers, side dishes or an unusual tidbit for a party or shower. I like to cook these wraps on the barbeque, but if the weather is inclement, they can be grilled in your oven. How to Cook Grilled Maple Sugar Ham Wrapped Asparagus: Such an impressive presentation for family & friends! Tip: Make sure you wash and rinse the asparagus in advance....

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How to Bake Ham Pasties + Video
Jan18

How to Bake Ham Pasties + Video

My sister made these delicious Ham Pasties & I enjoyed them so much that I have added them to my list of favorite recipes. When I cook a ham, I usually save a few cupfuls of ham to make pasties. How to Bake Ham Pasties: My recipe, using 2 cupfuls of finely diced ham yields about 2 1/2 dozen pasties. Served with a side salad, these pasties could be a main dish. Type: Pastry Recipe Serve: with breakfast, lunch or dinner, or as an...

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A Champion’s Kitchen: Ode to Hot Sauce
Jan12

A Champion’s Kitchen: Ode to Hot Sauce

Super Bowl XLVIII is around the corner on February 2nd, 2014, and you will find hot sauce on tables around the globe! Any self-respecting foodie that’s tailgating on Super Bowl Sunday has to have hot sauce in abundance for this event… Hot sauce is a condiment of champions. It’s hot, spicy goodness spiked with flavor & high octane, goes perfectly in breakfast, lunch, dinner, as well as savory beverages. Whether...

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How to Cook Hickory Smoked Ham Shank + Video
Dec30

How to Cook Hickory Smoked Ham Shank + Video

It’s the Holiday season & we’re still celebrating with this gorgeous Hickory Smoked Ham Shank! Don’t be afraid of these large cuts of meat. They may take a while to cook to your liking, but hams are easy to cook. Now, don’t just think it has to be a Holiday to cook ham…this is a great dish to make on a weekend, and then use the leftover ham during the week! A really tasty time saver for breakfast,...

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National Eat Country Ham Month: What It Is & How to Cook It
Oct01

National Eat Country Ham Month: What It Is & How to Cook It

National Eat Country Ham Month affords us the opportunity to make something ever-so-tasty, it makes my mouth water just talking about it! Country ham is often referred to as Kentucky, Tennessee or Virginia ham. It is very salty, as it is dry cured. So, when cooking, it first needs to be soaked and then simmered for some time. How to Cook Country Ham: Type: Main Dish Recipe Serve with: scalloped potatoes & green beans Prep Time: 15...

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How to Cook Savory Ham & Mushroom Tartlets
Sep27

How to Cook Savory Ham & Mushroom Tartlets

A steaming platter of Savory Ham & Mushroom Tartlets gives you a true Fall feeling. These little tidbits use any sliced bread rolled out and cut into rounds for your crust. They are lower in calories & fat, as well as much less work than making tartlet shells out of pastry dough. This recipe can be used as an appetizer or hors d’oeuvres, but you may end up eating a bunch of them for a meal because they are so good. A...

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How to Cook Mushroom, Green Pepper, Ham & Cheese Omelet
Jan19

How to Cook Mushroom, Green Pepper, Ham & Cheese Omelet

If you don’t know how to make an omelet, it is one of the most versatile breakfast recipes there is because you can vary the ingredients so much! Today, I’m showing you all How to Cook a Mushroom, Green Pepper, Ham & Cheese Omelet. Shout out goes to my girls from Alpha Beta Pie – This show is an episode of “Cooking Like Alpha Beta Pie with Kimberly Edwards”. This is a great way to beat a hangover on...

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How to Cook Apricot Honey Ham
Jan19

How to Cook Apricot Honey Ham

This recipe for Apricot Honey Ham is really easy, really tasty and really inexpensive to create. Whether you are a starving college student, you’re looking for a new way to serve ham over the Holidays, or need a fast weeknight dinner, this is a great recipe to hold on to. Type: Main Dish Serve With: tasty side dishes Prep Time: 5 min Cook Time: 8-10 minutes per pound The ingredients & instructions are listed below the video...

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How to Cook Tomato, Ham & Cheese Quesadillas
Sep24

How to Cook Tomato, Ham & Cheese Quesadillas

The other day, I was looking for a quick meal that I could create with the limited ingredients I had before going grocery shopping. I had ham, but no bread, and then noticed my handy tortillas and it clicked… A Tex-Mex/All-American fusion lunch quesadilla. What is more “All-American” than ham & cheese, right? Well, add a tomato, just to kick it up, make it more moist and give you more of a health benefit. Now,...

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How to Cook the Best Hamburgers in Town
Aug28

How to Cook the Best Hamburgers in Town

Unless you are a vegetarian or vegan, you likely enjoy eating hamburgers. Hamburgers are definitely a North American staple, and this may be an understatement. Each family usually has their “own way” of making burgers, with different mixtures of ingredients, secret sauces and hidden spices. This is a basic hamburger recipe that’s solid each and every time. They stay moist with the “secret” ingredient, and...

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How to Bake Homemade Hamburger & Hot Dog Buns
Aug25

How to Bake Homemade Hamburger & Hot Dog Buns

You’ll love baking these fresh & fluffy Homemade Hamburger & Hot Dog Buns for BBQs, tailgate parties or anytime you’re enjoying amazing sandwiches! As I was grocery shopping yesterday afternoon, I was about to purchase some hamburger and hot dog buns for the BBQ I intended on doing that evening. Each bag was easily over $3.00 for 6 hamburger buns, and 8 hot dog buns. It then hit me…Why haven’t I ever...

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Bahama Buck’s in Rockwall, Texas: Dallas Restaurant Review

My hubby and I made it out to Bahama Buck’s last night for a tasty drink after our dinner. We’d never been there before and didn’t know what to expect. For those of you who haven’t been there before, they only serve cold or frozen drinks, ices and some ice cream stuff. Since we ate some fried food for dinner, we decided to get something with less fat and decided on a shaved ice beverage – super sour...

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How to Make a Graham Cracker Pie Crust
Nov24

How to Make a Graham Cracker Pie Crust

Whether you’ve thought of it or not, most pies are amazing substituted with a Graham Cracker Pie Crust! Some pies require baking, and some don’t. That’s no problem with a crust like this because you have those options, either way. Graham Cracker Pie Crust: This recipe is so simple and such a nice change from pastry crust, sometimes.  I just love how easy it is to create and how delicious it is with so many different...

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