Someone asked me recently what my favorite type of food to cook is and after some initial hedging that there is NO way I could pick a favorite, I chose Mexican. Mexican, Tex-Mex, or even Mexican-influenced might be a more appropriate way to describe it because I can’t claim that any of my dishes are…
Buffalo Chicken Bites
Buffalo wings might be one of the most quintessential appetizers to serve while watching football. And I really love buffalo flavors, but as that current Burger King buffalo chicken fries commercial proves they can be really messy to eat. And although you can make some good baked ones, they are really the best when you…
Baked Coconut Shrimp with Orange Marmalade Honey Mustard Dipping Sauce
For our next Lenten recipe, today I’m sharing a recipe for coconut shrimp with a tangy orange marmalade and honey mustard dipping sauce. I love coconut and I really love the sweet and tangy dipping sauce that goes with this coconut shrimp. I’ve made coconut shrimp before and fried it, which is the traditional way…
Baked Chicken Wings with Blackberry Jalapeno Sauce
Have you ever seen the TV show Chopped? As far as cooking shows go, its probably the best. The gist of the show is each chef is given a basket of a few random mystery ingredients and they have to create either an appetizer, dinner, or dessert incorporating each mystery ingredient. Its a pretty fun…
