Homemade flour tortillas are easy to make. They are not easy to get perfectly round, mind you, but they are easy to make. And, once you have made your imperfectly shaped flour tortilla you will be such a tortilla snob that you will never, ever, ever buy them again. I have been making tortillas since […]
Top 10 Texas State Fair Foods that You Can Make at Home
If you find yourself craving that crazy state fair food don't worry. There's a recipe for that! Here are ten of the best foods that you can get at the State Fair of Texas only now you can get them right in your own home. If only Yankee Candle Co. made a candle the smelled […]
Baby Doe's Beer Cheese Soup, Nailed It!
A mild cheese soup with a tiny bite of hot sauce made famous in Dallas in the 1970s by Baby Doe's Matchless Mine.If you lived in the Dallas area in the 1970s or 80s you either went to Baby Doe's Matchless Mine Restaurant, wanted to go, or had been once and hated it. Whether the […]
Chicken Tetrazzini Southwestern Style
Chicken Tetrazzini is one of those comforting casseroles that was a fixture in many of our childhoods. It was creamy, savory, and filling - I loved it as a kid and as a Mom! Let's face it - you can take a little chicken and use more pasta and create a filling, delicious dinner for the […]
Maple Pecan Sandies Cookies
These maple pecan sandies cookies are easy to make and they literally melt in your mouth. Pecan sandies with a dust of autumn flavor? Yes please! Pecan Sandies are a beloved cookie in Texas… almost to the point of worship but not quite. The recipe is known as Mexican Wedding Cakes, Russian Tea Cakes, Wedding […]