How are Green Sauce Enchiladas and Agatha Christie related? As I started writing this post I realized some background information was needed to explain why I made enchiladas for fifteen people. That reminded me of Agatha Christie’s novel Death on the Nile. She dedicates each of the first twelve chapters to a character, because you need…
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Continue ReadingOne night I hadn’t thawed anything for dinner. Running out of time and ideas, I decided it would be chicken tacos. Only one problem, I had never made chicken tacos and didn’t have a recipe for them either. Since I had eaten them before, I figured, I would just “wing it”. The first thing I…
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Continue ReadingFor a LONG time I’ve been a lover of all foods Mexican….except rice. It wasn’t until we went to Mexico and had real Mexican rice that I began to like it. The packages we get here just aren’t the same. My husband found this recipe online and thought “I” might like it…as it turns out…
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Continue ReadingBBQ Pork Sandwiches….easy dinner for busy families! Fall, or so they call it here in Texas, is a very busy time of year for us. I know this is the case for many families. For us it’s not all year long, for which I am thankful. As a face painter, fall is our oldest daughter’s busiest…
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Continue ReadingFor years I used the “just add water” box pancake mix. When my husband was single, he thought the “bottle” pancakes were the greatest invention since sliced bread. If you’re not familiar, it’s the pancake mix in a large plastic “bottle” type container. Water is added right to the container and shaken. It is then…