What’s up, my peeps. Are you hanging in there? I took a sabbatical from social media for two weeks and I feel refreshed, but I couldn’t wait to get back to unleashing all the creative ideas I had whirling around in my head.đŸ˜† When I was on my sabbatical, I was thinking […]
Southern Creamy Cheesy Grits
When I think of comfort food, one of the first meals that comes to mind is grits! Grits are so filling to my stomach and it’s a staple of the South, a true Southern food. But then there is the never-ending debate, add sugar or not to add sugar. I personally prefer them with a […]
Pulled Pork on a Smoker Grill
I am out here on a Sunday early morning grilling for my girls. Boy, is it cold in the Chi! Feels more like winter than a fall day with all this blustering wind but the Chicago hawk will not stop me from trying out this new recipe. One of the first gifts I […]
Seafood Boil on a Smoker Grill
One year into my separation, I was up late watching the Home Shopping Network. I was feeling sorry for myself and it was just a bad day. Here comes the segment on wood pellet smoker grills by Traeger. HSN made it seem so easy and the food looked awesome. So I purchased it without any […]
Best Pinwheel Recipe
Who doesn’t love a hoagie! Born and raised on the South Side of Chicago, a staple in the community was Home of the Hoagy, best hoagies ever. Of course, mine could never taste as good, but here is my remix of the hoagie on a tortilla.