Nothing like a little bite of pork deliciousness for the holidays – cocktail smokies, weenies, pigs – all good! There are loads of recipes to use for pig in a blanket, but this recipe is a favorite. I use this crust for pot pies, apple pies, and anything you want to make a little “cheesy.”…
Moroso Wood Fired Pizzeria
Last week, I had a one day break in my cooking schedule, and decided to enjoy a little shopping trip to Waco. High on my list of things to do was have lunch at a fairly new restaurant in Waco, Moroso Wood Fired Pizzeria. It’s hard to believe that on Bosque Blvd in Waco, Texas…
Texas Chocolate Sheet Cake
When I was growing up, we lived in Texas twice, and that’s when my mom got her recipe for Texas Chocolate Sheet Cake. Luckily, she passed it on to me. It’s the cinnamon that helps make it irresistible. I don’t make it very often, because I can eat a lot of it! We made this…
Cream Corn
If you want a simple, fabulous side for the holidays, or dinner tonight, cream corn is it! A friend told me about this dish, and I haven’t seen anyone yet who didn’t love it. It’s a regular at the lodge this year. The first clue to how easy this is is step one – get…
Marfa
It is fabulous to have a long, cool weekend in Marfa, Alpine, Ft Davis area. Lodging is quite pricy, but we stayed in a great house through Airbnb. We came for a musical (interpretive!) performance at the Marfa Ballroom, Pancho Villa from a safe distance. The music was really amazing. Marfa is becoming like the…