Take-out Tuesday, Slow Cooker Chicken Casserole with Bacon & Tots

This recipe has been floating around the internet and when HHjr came across it, he knew it would be a great weeknight dinner Easy, kid friendly and do ahead means “winner winner chicken dinner” to both of us! Boneless chicken a bag of frozen tots, milk, cheese, cooked bacon and seasoning, that’s it! He used … Continue reading

Take-out Tuesday, Cheesy Tater Tots

These little  🏈 footballs 🏈  of cheese and potato goodness are brought to you today by HHjr On the weekends, my son LOVES to cook, I mean LOVES it!  He will have 2 or 3 grills going at once, and a skillet, the oven or a fryer I was in town solo for the weekend … Continue reading

Gifts from the Kitchen, Winter Warmth Chowder with Potato Croutons

I know people think I spend tons of time in the kitchen, but I really don’t…my son cooks a lot for us, and so does my husband…and when we cook, we tend to go big so we have leftovers to eat or freeze… Or, as in this case, so we can share with my busy … Continue reading

Party Panache, Beer Cheese Fondue with Tater Tot Kebabs and Endless Possibilities

Next time you have a gathering, try this irresistible, easy to make, fondue to wow your guests We were hoping to leave Ole Miss in the mud at last Saturday’s football game Ole Miss has beaten Bama the last two years!  😱 Our daughter and some very good friends are Ole Miss alums, but they … Continue reading

Recipe Box, Tater Crabs

Have you noticed homemade Tater Tots are all the rage lately? Sounds like something fun to try… Grate parboiled potatoes and mix then with a little flour and seasoning and form them into tots Just smash the potato mixture in the palm of your hand to compact the shape Kinda like playing with clay in … Continue reading

Recipe Box, Brown Sugar Bacon Bundles

Over the holidays, we had an extra helping of chaos this year, so I made a lot of very simple dishes, like this version of “Bacon Bombs.”  It is one of those recipes that I just had to try, one of those, “Oh no you didn’t !” type recipes…you know, everything about it is just … Continue reading