Tag Archives: cheese

Make-Ahead Cheesy Pigs in a Blanket

Posted on September 1, 2012 by

Well it’s finally the day! The day I have been waiting for since last November…Ohio State Football is set to kickoff in only a few hours! 😀 Andrew and I are huge Ohio State fans. You know the kind of … Continue reading →

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Chicken and Cheddar Dog Biscuits

Posted on April 11, 2012 by

Happy 3rd birthday to my Yorkshire Terrier, Hemingway! Hemingway was born April 11, 2009 and has managed to wiggle his way right into our hearts. Andrew surprised me with this little yorkie for our first wedding anniversary in June 20o9. I … Continue reading →

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Scalloped Potatoes

Posted on April 3, 2012 by

Growing up my mom would make scalloped potatoes from the box all the time. We always went crazy when she would pull this side dish out of the oven. They tasted great, but I never knew what I was missing … Continue reading →

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Baked Cheese Grits

Posted on January 29, 2012 by

Back in November my husband and I traveled down to Eureka Springs, Arkansas to do some hiking in the Ozark Mountains. Both of us love the outdoors and hiking, but here in central Illinois we are surrounded by nothing but corn … Continue reading →

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Fried Mozzarella Cheese Sticks

Posted on November 26, 2011 by

We continue onto Week 13 of College Football, which means another delicious Football bite! I can’t believe this is the last week of the regular season. It went by so fast! Today we are playing our biggest rival-Michigan. At the beginning of … Continue reading →

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Ultimate Spicy Beef Nachos

Posted on November 5, 2011 by

We continue onto Week 10 of College Football, which means another delicious Football bite! Loaded nachos has to be one of my favorite football snacks. Not only are they super easy to make, but they are always a crowd favorite. Spicy beef, … Continue reading →

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Savory Southwestern Cornbread

Posted on September 30, 2011 by

Southwestern cornbread packed with corn kernels, chili powder, jalapeños, chopped red bell peppers, cilantro and cheddar cheese. Fall is finally here and that means hearty soups and chili are common in our house. A bowl of soup is never complete without a giant … Continue reading →

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Buffalo Chicken Bites

Posted on September 24, 2011 by

We continue onto Week 4 of College Football, which means another delicious Football bite! These bite-sized Buffalo Chicken Bites are oven baked, not fried, so not only do they taste great, but are so much healthier for you. These crispy bites are crusted … Continue reading →

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Quinoa Stuffed Bell Peppers

Posted on August 23, 2011 by

Quinoa Stuffed Bell Peppers make a protein-rich vegetarian meal even meat lovers will love. Packed full of healthy vegetables, fiber and protein, this dish is only 280 calories a serving. My family just loves quinoa…we can’t get enough of it. So when I saw this recipe … Continue reading →

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Heirloom Tomato Pie

Posted on July 24, 2011 by

The second I saw this tomato pie on the cover of Food Network Magazine I was super excited to make it. I kept checking the local grocery stores, but many of the tomatoes were soft and over ripe. I didn’t … Continue reading →

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