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Ad: Fast Weeknight Meals with Tyson Gluten-Free Chicken

March 12, 2014 By Brian 12 Comments

Ad: Fast Weeknight Meals with Tyson Gluten-Free Chicken

I am a member of the Collective Bias®  Social Fabric® Community. This shop has been compensated as part of a social shopper amplification for Collective Bias and its advertiser. #CollectiveBias Since Beth works full-time out of the home and I work from home while attempting to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Promotional, Recipes, Reviews, Simply Food Tagged With: chicken, cooking, food, gluten-free, recipe

3 Musketeers Pie

March 10, 2014 By Brian 29 Comments

3 Musketeers Pie

In the South, we love our pies!  One of the most iconic pies of the American South is the peanut butter pie.  Much to my surprise, Beth has never even heard of the treat.  I guess it shouldn't have been that much of a surprise.  She grew up in the northern part of the South to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Recipes, Simply Food Tagged With: chocolate, dessert, pie, recipe

Cajun Gumbo with a Creole Flair

February 27, 2014 By Brian 7 Comments

Cajun Gumbo with a Creole Flair

With Mardi Gras coming up, I have really been thinking about that incredible taste of Louisiana that I grew up with.  Nothing evokes that more than a hot, steaming bowl of gumbo served over fluffy white rice.  Every gumbo is a little different.  My version of this velvety stew is … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Recipes, Simply Food Tagged With: cajun, creole, culture, food, gumbo, history, louisiana, new orleans, recipe

Gumbo 101

February 27, 2014 By Brian 1 Comment

Gumbo 101

Being from Louisiana, I get a fair number of questions about the foods and traditions of the state.  One of the most iconic dishes from Louisiana is gumbo.  Gumbo is one of those dishes that is talked about, but can be pretty tough to find.  Everyone knows what it is, but so few … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Recipes, Simply Food Tagged With: cajun, creole, culture, food, gumbo, history, louisiana, new orleans, recipe

Valentine’s Peanut Butter and Jelly Heart Cookies

January 14, 2014 By Beth 23 Comments

Valentine’s Peanut Butter and Jelly Heart Cookies

I am excited to share a Sophie inspired recipe here. We were waiting for bath fizzies to dry. Sophie had my attention as Grace and Matthew were off playing. She begged for cookies. hmmm. I didn't want to dig a lot out so I decided to go easy and make the three ingredient peanut … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Recipes, Simply Food Tagged With: cookies, peanut butter, recipe, Valentine's, valentines day

Valentine’s Thin Mint Crackers

January 9, 2014 By Beth 23 Comments

Valentine’s Thin Mint Crackers

A friend mentioned making Thin Mints on Facebook back in December. Having two little Girl Scouts in the house (and as of today 30 cases of Girl Scout Thin Mint cookies), I was intrigued. We made these in December with Christmas colors. My dad even loved them (minus the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Recipes, Simply Food Tagged With: baking, cookies, cooking, kids, recipe, sweets, Valentine's, valentines day

Kale Stuffed Pork Shoulder for New Year’s

January 1, 2014 By Brian 1 Comment

Kale Stuffed Pork Shoulder for New Year’s

Normally, we don't do very much for dinner on New Year's.  I usually make my Hoppin' John (you can find that recipe over on This Cookin' Dad) and we might go out to Beth's parents so that Beth can have the pork and sauerkraut that her mom makes every year.  I've long since given … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Recipes, Simply Food Tagged With: cooking, food, kale, kale stuffed pork shoulder, pork, pork shoulder, recipe, stuffed pork, stuffed pork shoulder

It’s Snowing OREO Cookie Balls

November 21, 2013 By Beth 10 Comments

It’s Snowing OREO Cookie Balls

We are excited to with OREO on a sponsored campaign to feature their OREO Cookie Ball Recipe! Are you getting ready for the holiday season? With Thanksgiving being later this year it feels like we need to get started on holiday planning a little earlier. The fall air here in … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Recipes, Simply Food Tagged With: Christmas, cookies, dessert, holiday, recipe

Oatmeal Cranberry Pistachio Cookies

October 25, 2013 By Brian 9 Comments

Oatmeal Cranberry Pistachio Cookies

It's getting close to the holiday season and that means it's time to get baking and I can hardly wait for all of the yummy sweet treats.  Thankfully, I have an excuse to get started!  Dixie Crystals and Imperial Sugar are hosting a Cookie Contest for a chance to win a free ticket … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Recipes, Simply Food Tagged With: baking, cookies, oatmeal, recipe

Copycat Which Wich Pizza Sandwich

October 10, 2013 By Beth 5 Comments

Copycat Which Wich Pizza Sandwich

Our little guy loves pizza. He also loves the Which Wich Pizza Sandwich. We do love the 99 cent kids night at Which Wich but we can't get there enough for our little guy. So I decided to try my hand at making a Copycat Which Wich Pizza Sandwich. Ingredients 2 slices of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Recipes, Simply Food Tagged With: copycat recipe, pizza, recipe

Campfire Dump Cake

October 3, 2013 By Beth 44 Comments

Campfire Dump Cake

Once again another post that I meant to get up in August but I know that folks in this area still camping and even more so making fires to huddle around at night. Here is a beyond easy treat for you. The girls made Campfire Dump Cakes at Girl Scout camp this year. So when … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Recipes, Simply Food Tagged With: birthday, Campfire Dump Cake, camping, family, recipe

Back to School with Pillsbury Grands! Biscuits

September 19, 2013 By Brian 1 Comment

Back to School with Pillsbury Grands! Biscuits

School is back and we are in full swing.  As a work at home dad, I couldn't be happier!  I only have one charge during the daytime and he's in preschool 3 1/2 hours a day.  It's glorious! Still, with elementary aged students comes elementary aged after school activities. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Simply Food Tagged With: dinner, kid friendly, recipe

Taking a Minute to Give Back with Minute Rice

September 18, 2013 By Brian 6 Comments

Taking a Minute to Give Back with Minute Rice

Thanks to Minute Rice for making this post possible.  All thoughts and opinions are my own. We are so blessed!  We have a great blog (ok, I'm biased!) and we get to review and give away amazing products all of the time.  We also work with some really wonderful companies who … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Promotional, Recipes, Reviews, Simply Food, Simply Local Tagged With: cooking, food, food bank, recipe

Weekend BBQ Chicken with Heinz Apple Cider Vinegar #HeinzVinegar

August 11, 2013 By Beth 4 Comments

Weekend BBQ Chicken with Heinz Apple Cider Vinegar #HeinzVinegar

I participated in a campaign on behalf of Mom Central Consulting for Heinz Vinegar. I received a product sample to facilitate my review and as a thank you for participating. Did you know that vinegar translated literally from French means "sour wine"?  That makes sense … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Promotional, Recipes, Simply Food Tagged With: food, grilling, recipe

Hodgson Mill Greek Pasta Salad

August 8, 2013 By Beth 109 Comments

Hodgson Mill Greek Pasta Salad

Thanks to Hodgson Mill for making this Greek pasta salad post possible.  I was provided with product samples and am using this post as a contest entry.  All thoughts and opinions are my own. I love pasta salad!  It is such a great foil for so many flavors.  I grew up in the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Promotional, Recipes, Reviews, Simply Food Tagged With: pasta salad, recipe, review, Summer

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