Summer Favorites from Pizza to Coleslaw
Fourth of July is right around the corner and it’s time to start thinking about those fabulous dishes you are going to bring to all of those fun parties. From my Too Hot in the Kitchen cookbook, the Berry Good Oatmeal Pizza is a beautiful dessert that will not only be a showstopper, but it [...]
One Giant Burger!
My friend called the other day and said she was making a cake for her 6-year-old nephew’s birthday party. She was stumped on what kind of cake to make because she needed something fairly easy that wasn’t loaded in icing, and would WOW children and adults. I sent her my Burger Cake recipe because I [...]
Volunteer Activist Luncheon in Baton Rouge
What a wonderful honor to be acknowledged as a Volutneer Activist of Baton Rouge. When Leslie Berg asked me to plan the menu for luncheon for the 500 people attending this Friday, I was thrilled to be a part of such a great afternoon. What’s nice is my recipes are mainstream enough to serve to [...]
Lovin’ No Oven-Easy Dips, Salads-No cook recipes-Too Hot in the Kitchen
Well, I’d tell you Lovin’ No Oven, from Too Hot in the Kitchen, is one of my favorite chapters, but I’m pretty sure I would tell you the same thing about every chapter! Anyway, this one will be your favorite chapter on those HOT southern days when it’s too much effort to turn the oven [...]
Easy Healthy Labor Day Recipes-No Mayo Potato Salad and Red, White and Blue!
Labor Day wouldn’t be complete without barbecue, potato salad and red white and blue. This Labor Day, I have a new twists to some of your old stand-by favorites. Try my Southwestern Sweet Potato Salad with rich roasted Louisiana yams, combining Louisiana and southwestern into a colorful explosion of flavors. Roasting brings out an intense flavor. Always [...]
Easy Diabetic Friendly Dessert-Berry Tiramisu
Who would believe my diabetic book includes some of my favorite recipes, including dessert? With strawberries in season, put this simple sensation high on your list. This fabulous favorite stars berries layered with ladyfingers, raspberry preserves, and an orange cream cheese filling. Use your favorite seasonal berry combination and serve this gorgeous tiramisu in individual [...]
