Allow.For.Imperfection
This is how we organize the recipes that we have collected from our family members through the years. After my 92-year-old grandmother passed away we gradually began working our way through her things and deciding what to keep and what to throw away. I will Read More
This chili beef bake recipe is great right out of the oven, and can certainty top with sour cream, salsa, shredded lettuce or even more shredded cheese. This recipe is so much more than just a simple Frito pie. It’s filling, and all of the Read More
This Spicy Spinach Bacon Dip is a really quick dip idea that we came up with on a whim one Sunday afternoon. It has a few simple ingredients with lots of flavor, especially if you are wanting something more on the spicy end. We are big Read More
This is a real easy way to add another layer of flavor to your fruit. It can easily be drizzled over your choice of fruit, or it would be a great addition to a fruit pizza. This fruit glaze would go great right in the Read More
This spinach queso is a really easy crockpot recipe for just about every occasion. It doesn’t really need to cook all that long so you can also resort to cast iron skillet if you want. If our garden tomatoes are in season, it also great Read More
This is a savory recipe rather than sweet. It would be another option other than cornbread, but cornbread is good too. These muffins still go great with any stew, chili, or soup. Of course, if you wanted you can always add a little diced jalapeno Read More
We picked up this chicken cacciatore recipe while back home visiting my parents. My dad would make this when I was a kid back in the mid to late 80’s. We always knew it was going to be a good night for dinner when this Read More
Bean and bacon queso is another great crockpot dip that’s great for any weekend during the summer. Truth be told, in our house sometimes, queso passes for an entire meal. It’s easy to snack on all day Saturday, and then pop it back in the Read More
We have made this good gosh casserole on repeat numerous times, because it gets us out of the “what to make for dinner” phase. It’s really simple, and easy on the budget. My mom made it growing up, and I’ve never really got tired of Read More
We both have birthdays in March, so this year we decided to do something different. Just to make it interesting, we made gifts for each other rather than to purchase something that we most likely already had. The gift I received was this activity jar Read More