Shrimp Fried Rice

Shrimp Fried Rice

I LOVE fried rice. I know that technically it’s a side dish, but I often serve it as the entree. Add a salad and cook some frozen egg rolls and it makes a fantastic meal. There are a couple of important things to know when making fried rice. First: The rice...
Saanya’s Masala Omelet

Saanya’s Masala Omelet

I LOVE Indian food. But I had never had it for breakfast. That is until, one fine morning, my daughter-in-law Saanya asked if I would like an omelet? And would I like a “regular” one or a Masala omelet? What kind of question is that? So…I watched...
Chicken Alabam

Chicken Alabam

One year for Christmas someone gave my grandma a cookbook from the Lion House. The Lion House is one of Brigham Young’s homes in Salt Lake City, UT. The first floor of the Lion House is now a restaurant. My kids love eating there because they have things like...
Mini Empanadas

Mini Empanadas

Who doesn’t LOVE empanadas? Make them with ground turkey and wonton wrappers and they are actually lo-fat and lo-calorie! Make a bunch and keep them in the fridge for lunch or snacks! These are also a great side dish with any Mexican entree. Serve with...
Arkansas Possum Pie

Arkansas Possum Pie

Who knew Arkansas was holding out on us?!!! Four layers of crazy delicious! A crust with butter, brown sugar and pecans…then a cream cheese layer, a chocolate pudding layer and topped with whipped cream and more chocolate! And why is it called “Possum...