How to BBQ an All-American Cheeseburger
What could be tastier than a perfectly grilled, juicy, All-American Cheeseburger? Not much, I suspect with all of that ooey gooey cheese melting off the sides of the burger, fresh & tasty toppings on it, and a fluffy, lightly toasted bun. Awwww, man! Although it’s a classic American recipe, this is certainly something I crave, and love making too. Such a simple dinner made relatively quickly, is tempting to most taste buds,...
National Cheeseburger Day is Ooey Gooey Good + 2 BBQ Recipes
It’s National Cheeseburger Day, and there are so many ways to make cheeseburgers and so many ways to love them. I will, however, revel in the beauty of a perfectly charcoal grilled hamburger with real, ooey, gooey cheese melted on it. It’s not always the best idea to make burgers using the leanest beef because fat provides more flavor and moisture. Ground chuck is a good choice for burgers. You can purchase ground chuck at...
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...
How to Make Spicy Fig & Pistachio Tapenade with Cream Cheese
On so many occasions during the Holidays, you need some fabulous, quick, go-to recipes that can save you from not being prepared when an unexpected guest, and their family, show up at your door step to spread Holiday cheer… …Instead of panic setting in, wondering if you have anything to present to these friends or family to eat & drink that’s lovely…Afterall, you weren’t expecting them. No problem....
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,...
How to Cook Mushroom, Green Bean & Cheese Frittata for Breakfast
This morning, I wanted to cook a little something different for breakfast, as we can get really into our favorite pancakes, French toast and egg recipes. We hold on to our “favorites” or “trusty rusty” recipes that are tried and true. But don’t forget about a little bit of breakfast adventure. I made a mushroom, green bean & cheese frittata for breakfast, and it was so delicious, it was gone so...
How to Cook Grilled Cheese Chicken & Tomato Sandwiches
Well, I just got in from a hot, summer workout and I’m hungry! Not only am I going to tear up some of that Homemade Lemonade I showed you how to make earlier, but I’m going to make some Grilled Cheese Sandwiches with Chicken & Tomato. This will provide me with more “substance” after my workout, as well as more protein in the chicken. Making grilled cheese sandwiches are mostly all the same in technique, but...
How to Make Peanut Butter Cream Cheese Frosting
Today, I made Peanut Butter Banana Muffins, and decided to accompany them with some amazing Peanut Butter Cream Cheese Frosting on half of them. This is not super sweet either, so it’s edible for even those people who don’t enjoy really sweet treats. Type: Dessert Recipe Serve With: on brownies, cupcakes or muffin Prep Time: 5 mins Yield: enough for 2 dozen muffins Ingredients: 4 oz cream cheese – softened 1/4 cup...
How to Cook Vegemite and Grilled Cheese Sandwiches
If you have never had Vegemite before, then you haven’t experienced the potential of it’s deliciousness! LOL It is certainly an acquired taste. When I lived in Australia, the friends I lived with ALWAYS ate Vegemite, which is a Kraft product. In fact, Vegemite is an Australian staple, much like peanut butter and jam is in North America. This is what people eat for breakfast there in their favorite way on toast with butter...
How to Cook Goat Cheese, Roasted Red Pepper & Crimini Mushroom Quesadilla
Late Night Snack Time… What to make? What’s super tasty, quick & easy? Quesadillas! Surprisingly enough, quesadillas are speedy to make and can be packed with utter deliciousness to curb that late night craving! Tonight, I thought outside of the box to make a specialty quesadilla that’s not Mexican in flavors. Type: Snack Recipe Serve With: Salsa, if desired Prep Time: 5 min Cook Time: 12 min Yield: Serves 3...
National Cheesecake Day Rocked!
Kenney and I made it out to The Cheesecake Factory in Dallas off Northwest Highway to celebrate National Cheesecake Day. It was amazing! Not only was the cheesecake really delicious, but the slices were 1/2 off on July 30th. What Kind of Cheesecake Did We Eat? It was a tough choice for us…there are so many amazing flavors they have there. What…with the Red Velvet Cake Cheesecake that looked awesome and had great...
Web Chef Review: The Cheesecake Factory – Dallas, TX
Many of you know, I really don’t like cake much, but bake them because everyone else does and they’re gorgeous works of art too! LOL However, I do love 3 obscure cakes in this world: 1. Angel Food Cake – My mom’s is thee BEST! 2. Dirt Cake – which is really more like an oreo custard pudding. 3. CHEESECAKE – This is one of my greatest weaknesses – oh yeah! So, of course, I had to share with you...
How to Make Green & Red Pepper Jelly Cream Cheese Spread
This is so simple and the colors are absolutely perfect for the Holidays! ~ Kimberly Edwards 🙂 Type: Appetizer Serve With: A delicious variety of crackers & biscuits Prep Time: 7 min Yield: 1 brick of spread Ingredients: Instructions: 1. Place creamed cheese brick on a pretty serving platter. 2. Spoon 3 tbsp red pepper jelly on half of the creamed cheese, and 3 tbsp green pepper jelly on the other half of the creamed cheese, so...