Take-out Tuesday, Sweet Orange BBQ Chicken Thighs

This recipe, inspired and adapted from my friend Lynn @happierthanapiginmud is perfect for an easy and delicious summer meal Our favorite part of the chicken is the thighs, skinless boneless thighs are not only inexpensive, they stay juicy and have so much more flavor than boneless chicken breasts The sauce is so simple and so … Continue reading

Take-out Tuesday, Slow Cooker Island Chicken Wings

I’ve been on Island Time lately… Island Time: [def]  a time vacuum created by the ocean’s presence, and everything moves slow and easy This recipe is so simple and easy, it will bring some Island Time into your life All you need is a slow cooker, chicken wings and some flavor from the pantry or … Continue reading

Recipe Box, Working up an Appetite~Coconut Shrimp Tempura

Let’s play Corn Hole! That’s Southern for bean bag toss Gotta do some warm ups… This is big at tailgate parties during football season, and great to play just about anywhere The bags are full of dried beans or corn When it’s your turn you get 4 bags to try to toss into the hole … Continue reading

Party Panache, Coconut Shrimp

Some friends are coming for cocktails tonight so I am making some coconut shrimp to nosh on.  It’s a perfect party food!  You can make this ahead of time! Really!  It tastes fab and you won’t be the stressed out sweaty hostess trying to fry shrimp at the last minute!  Fry it and drain on … Continue reading