CREAMY MISSISSIPPI EGG CUSTARD 1/2 cup sugar, 1 (12 ounce) can evaporated milk, 1 (14 ounce) can sweetened condensed milk, 1 teaspoon water, 1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, softened, 1/ 4 teaspoon nutmeg, 1 egg, 5 egg yolks, 1 teaspoon vanilla extract. In a skillet add the sugar and water.  Stir with a wooden spoon over…

I don’t  usually post on the weekend but get ready to see some healthier recipes and better chooses by way of my sistah Thista Ann.  One of the first recipes she is gonna share is CAULIFLOWER BREADSTICKS

Chowder lovers and cooks claim their chowder is award winnin which equates to the best; I am not going to break tradition.  KNOW THAT THE RECIPE BELOW IS THE AWARD WINNING BEST! AFTER YOU CUT OPEN THESE CANS YOUR WORK IS JUST ABOUT DONE   1/4 pound sliced and fried salt pork, 1 large chopped white…

Today we are gonna serve two (2) of my favorite things to eat salmon and avocado. MAPLE GRILLED SALMON TOPPED WITH AVACADO BUTTER Avocado Butter:  1 large avocado, peeled and pitted, 1 tablespoon lemon juice, 1/2 stick butter, softened, 1 garlic clove, minced, 2 teaspoons dried cumin, 1/4 teaspoon cayenne, 1 tablespoon finely chopped fresh cilantro. Dump…

(Photo by Scott Boehm/Getty Images) This is all a play on words depicting which team I think is gonna win the game between the Cowboys and the Packers this weekend.  The name I’ve given to Green Bay is Hush Dem Packers.  I am expecting Dem Boys to toss some fried cornmeal and some touchdowns the Packer way.  …

hThis weekend the Dallas Cowboys are playing the Green Bay Packers. I voted for the Packers last week this week I have to go for Dem Boys. COWBOY CORN DIP 2 (7 ounce) cans Mexicorn, drained, 1 (15 ounce) can white corn, drained, 4 ounces pepper jack cheese, grated, 4 ounces sharp cheddar cheese, grated, 4 ounces cream cheese,…

  2 large ears fresh white corn, husked and cut into 4-pieces,  1 large red bell pepper cut into 4 wedges, 2 medium red onions, cut into 8 wedges, 3 medium zucchinis, cut into 4 piece, 12 mushroom caps, 6 large cherry tomatoes. Butter Baste: 1 1/4 cups soft unsalted butter, 1 teaspoon chopped dill weed, 1/2 teaspoon dried chives,…

Twice baked potatoes have endless possibilities. I want you to use your culinary imagination to create your signature twice baked potato.  In my head twice baked potatoes are mashed potatoes served in their own skin. TWICE BAKED POTATOES 4 large russet potatoes, 2 1/2 tablespoons butter flavored shortening, Kosher salt, 1 cup evaporated milk, 4 tablespoons butter,…

I got this recipe from grandma Chalie, made a couple of changes, but it’s  basically her recipe.The biggest change is I have added jalapeno peppers. JALAPENO SONES 1 3/4 cups self-raising flour, 1 tablespoon baking powder, 1/4 cup brown sugar,1/2cup yellow corn meal, 3/4cup butter flavored shortening,  1 (10-ounce) pack frozen whole kernel corn, thawed and drained, 2 jalapeno peppers, chopped, 1/2…

  I need to get dinner on the table in less than 30-minutes.  Monday I had baked chicken tonight I am going to serve it again with some winter vegetables. SKILLET CHICKEN and VEGETABLES 8 bussel sprouts, cut in half, 3 carrots, cut in half lengthwise then in half again, 1 large red onion, cut in quarters, 1/2…

Lord, again you have given me another chance to get it right.  I thank you for all that You have put in my heart.  I am so excited to go into 2017 and to see all the potential it holds for me.  Thank You for your grace and mercy. INGREDIENTS:  1 pound leftover black-eyed peas from New Year…