15 Big Game Bites

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15 Big Game Bites
The Superbowl is 20% about football and 80% about the food. Or maybe it’s 10% vs. 90%. Even if you’re the biggest football fan on Earth, you gotta care about the game day grub.   Here are 15 Super Bowl bites destined for victory:  1. Rocky Road Pretzel Bites I adapted this recipe for Rocky Road Pretzel Bites to include luscious dark chocolate. These simple, no-bake treats are the perfect ending to a game-watching celebration.... Read More

Football Jelly Shots – Score!

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Football Jelly Shots – Score!
I care deeply about the Super Bowl for two reasons: Food and Beverage. I tend to care even more about the beverages! Especially if the game is a blow out. In addition to severing beer, put some kick into your kick off with Spiced Rum and Coke Football Jelly Shots! Almost everyone loves a classic Rum and Coke, but as a jelly shot? Oh yeah! And I think Spiced Rum gives it a little something extra. The football shape just makes things extra fes... Read More

Start Happy … with Alejandro

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Start Happy … with Alejandro
Breakfast. With Benefits. Start Happy. Valentine’s Day is just around the corner. For all you beautiful babies out there, we have a special gift just for you. Yeah, you. Why? Because you deserve it. Our friend, Alejandro. is here to spice things up with an easy make-ahead breakfast that’s perfect for … the morning after. Watch as he tantalizes you with his smooth culinary skills like mixing delicious quinoa with the gentle creami... Read More

DIY Fast Food: 5 layer Beef Burrito

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DIY Fast Food: 5 layer Beef Burrito
When asked what my kiddos want for dinner, they either say pizza or fast food. While it is easy, it usually isn’t the best quality and you don't want that going into your families' bodies. Enter DIY Fast Food. As of today, my family doesn't run for the border…. we bring the border to us by making our own 5 Layer Beef Burritos with Old El Paso ingredients. Imagine all the flavor of your favorite (well, my favorite) burrito and you get to... Read More

All Fantasy, No Football: Week 10

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All Fantasy, No Football: Week 10
There's no football games this weekend! Hallelujah! Let's take this time to reconnect with you before the madness of Super Bowl begins next week. Let's get all kinds of self-indulgent. Treat yo'self! 1) Ban tailgaiting food this week. Seriously. I love nachos more than I love most things, but I need a week away. It's time to get it in on some greens! These Spicy Asian Shrimp Lettuce Cups? Amiright? 2) Hurricanes are okay though... Th... Read More

25 Football Ragin’ Cajun Eats

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25 Football Ragin’ Cajun Eats
A Super Bowl in Cajun country demands football party food that serves up spicy hits and tackles by the plateful. Even if your seats are more along the living room-line than the ten-yard line, fill the air with the heat and excitement of great eats that your guests will cheer on. 1. Grilled Seafood Jambalaya Packets You know how we like to grill our seafood for this jambalaya fave? On a gridiron, of course! (How could you not see that coming?... Read More

Cinnamon Roll Coffee Cake Pie

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Cinnamon Roll Coffee Cake Pie
Cinnamon rolls as the crust, coffee cake as the “pie”… what could be better? Look out, world.  Two of my all time favorite breakfast treats just got combined into one delicious pie. Introducing… Cinnamon Roll Coffee Cake Pie! And it couldn’t be easier! Delicious Pillsbury cinnamon rolls serve as the simple “crust” for this pie. And then one of my favorite coffee cake recipes that I learned in college is the yummy “filling... Read More

Colorific Caramel Popcorn

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Colorific Caramel Popcorn
It’s National Popcorn Day!  I know it’s not a major holiday but let me tell you that if we had popcorn for at least one meal a day, my kids would be seriously happy. I confess that on nights my husband is working late, my kids often request popcorn and smoothies for dinner (and they get it!). So, we are celebrating National Popcorn Day in a fun, bright way with Colorific Caramel Popcorn! The fun colors come from using unsweetened pow... Read More

Boozy Buttercrunch Milkshakes

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Boozy Buttercrunch Milkshakes
Buttercrunch is one of my all-time favorite candies. You know what I am talking about, right? Crunchy toffee, coated with chocolate, and rolled in almonds? So. Good. Need. Some. Now. I recently have discovered that I like to serve adult milkshakes for dessert at my dinner parties. When I place a cute little milkshake in front of a dinner guest, they get excited, but when they taste it, they go nuts. Their minds are blown. They are not expecti... Read More

All Fantasy, No Football: Week 9

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All Fantasy, No Football: Week 9
Two things: Football season is coming quickly to a close and Valentine's Day is around the corner. You have been putting in work watching these games...there better be one heck of a victory dance at the end of this. Let's get down to business, throw on some slow jams and prep the scene for some romance. 1) Chocolate is always a good place to start. Sneakily disguised as footballs, these brownies give that rich, indulgent treat that make ou... Read More