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Stuffed Jalapenos

Let me just start with…this is what we ate for Father’s Day. Just looking at these pictures makes me what to eat that steak all over again.  Or maybe just eat steak every day for the rest of my life.  I realize it may seem strange to post about Father’s Day after the fact but…

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Maple Bacon Brussel Sprouts

On Saturday night, we had an at home date night.  It was perfection!  We made a last minute decision to enjoy dinner in so we threw a menu together before I headed to the grocery store that afternoon.  I was craving a steak which Currey always grills to perfection.  I had pinned a Brussel Sprout…

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Mini Crab Cakes (99) with Pineapple Cucumber Salsa (100) and Bacon Wrapped Shrimp (101)

  We added several details to make this dinner for our friends extra special.  For starters, we busted out our china.  Fancy dishes make any meal feel celebratory!  When Currey and I got married, one of my mom’s best friends told me to pick a china pattern that I loved and to use it often.  She said…

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Breakfast Pizza (62)

Are you one of those people that eat cold pizza for breakfast?  I can’t handle cold pizza but Currey already has Blythe enjoying cold pizza at all hours of the day.  She’ll do whatever her Daddy does and she loves pizza! When I saw this recipe for breakfast pizza I knew that I had to…

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Spinach Bacon Quiche (31)

My husband and I live states away from our families so whenever we visit Texas we try to fit as many family activities as possible into our trip.  On our most recent visit, my brother and his wife were able to come up to my parent’s house for a weekend and we were able to…

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Chocolate Chip Cookies(24), Bacon Wrapped Dates (25) and Gorgonzola Cheese Dip (26) Scotch Tasting

My husband, Currey, is a fantastic gift giver.  He has always been a thoughtful and intentional gift giver but the longer we’ve been married he just gets better and better about spoiling me.  I am continually astounded by his generosity and attention to detail.  What makes his gifts even sweeter is his excitement to give…

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Bacon Hash Brown Quesadillas (14)

These Bacon Hash Brown Quesadillas come from Bobby Flay’s Mesa Grill Cookbook.  If you love Southwest cuisine, you need to buy this cookbook immediately.  I love Bobby Flay’s use of spices and his creativity in the kitchen.  This cookbook also holds a special place in my heart.  I lusted over this cookbook for months and…

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Hi There!! My name is Jennifer, but my friends call me JJ. One of the great joys in my life is bringing people together through good food. Read More…

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