Did someone say TACO? AND Chili? It's Fall and Football season again and what a better time to make Chili! And to make it even BETTER... Make TACO CHILI!  This is so...

Chicken Pot Pie with BACON!  Yes with Bacon! I mean what doesn't taste better with bacon?  LOL of course you can make this without the bacon, but it's so good WITH...

Variations of tortillas exist everywhere so I'll shed some light on how impossibly easy it is to make amazing tortillas from scratch and even get pretty creative with it....

Looking for a quick and easy chili recipe? This is it!  Ingredients: 1lb ground beef 1 28oz can of diced tomatoes 1 28oz can of tomato sauce ...

Grilling Asparagus is a great way to cook your asparagus. The grill adds flavor that is out of this world!  If you haven't grilled asparagus before, you will grill it...

When making enchiladas or other dishes requiring red enchilada sauce, there is no need to go to the store for store bought red enchilada sauce.  It's so easy to make and...

Once again our Asian Pear tree is loaded!!!  And we love to make pies with them! The recipe for our Asian Pear Pie is on this site  if you are interested.  ...

Here's a great tasting tomato and bacon soup.  I used some frozen tomatoes from the garden.  YES I SAID FROZEN TOMATOES!  I know, it sounds crazy but we had a...

Oh, this one is very tasty but not for those on a diet :) New Mexico Lasagna  INGREDIENTS: ½ cup canola oil 16 corn tortillas ...

Grilled Swordfish, does it get any better?  I love swordfish but I don't get to enjoy it as much as I would like.  So, if you happen to get some, toss them on the...

Slow cooker chicken tortilla soup is as most slow cooker recipes, very easy to make and comes out great!  And using Hatch green chiles makes it even that much...

Asian pear tree is loaded again and you can't possibly eat them all one at a time right? SO, MAKE PIE! It's that time of year and we can't just let them fall off the tree and...

This is not an authentic anything stew, it's just an easy and delicious stew made with pork and green chile stewed in a crock pot.  Being in New Mexico, it's that time...

Nothing like a Peach Cobbler that's easy to make and always tastes great!   This recipe is made in a 13 x 9 baking dish but there is only 2 of us so we halved the...

These Short Ribs to melt in your mouth!  And it's an easy recipe you can get ready in the morning and have it ready by dinner. Ingredients: 3Lbs Beef Short...

OK so most of the time when you think of grilling corn on the grill, you would think of keeping your corn in the husk.  Well, sometimes when you buy corn from the store,...

The Soon to be Your favorite Chili!   This chili is soooo good I try to make too much just so I have left overs!  I've included cooking directions for using either...

This cranberry salad is soooo good!  It's My Favorite Dish! Ingredients: 1 1/4 cups crushed pineapple 1 package cherry jello 1/3 cup sugar 3/4 cup...

Well, it's about 20 degrees out and a great night to grill some T-Bone steaks!  It's not rocket science grilling a steak, but when done right, you will be craving...

Grilled Avocado Stuffed with Spicy Cream Cheese and Shrimp!   Sure grilled avocados are great by themselves, but stuff them with a spicy cream cheese and shrimp dip and...

Super Bowl is around the corner and Chili is always a winner!  This slow cooker Chicken Chili is one of the BEST chicken chili recipes!  Not to mention it's sooo...

Looking for something GREAT to make with your Avocados?  Avocado, bacon and tomato rolls are so delicious, everyone will want you to make them all the time!  These...

These cheese stuffed crescent rolls go Great with pasta dishes! Cheese Stuffed Crescent Rolls Makes 8 per can of crescent rolls.  If you need to make more...

I love a good grilled steak and not just anyone can make it right ;-)  I prefer ribeye steak about 3/4" thick.  Make sure you have a good grill.  I use a gas...

Grilled Avocados are a real treat! By grilling your avocados, it really brings out a nutty flavor from the avocado.  Your avocados should be ripe (soft to the touch)...

Got leftover ham from the holidays?  This is a great recipe to use up some of that leftover ham, or a fresh ham.  Either way, soup always warms the soul and this 15...

Spaghetti with Meat Sauce - So Easy, So Delicious! This recipe is a staple at our house because it's that good, and so quick and easy to make!  This recipe is so...

Lasagna in a Cast Iron Skillet Ever crave lasagna while camping? This recipe let's you have it!  No oven necessary.  If you have a camp stove, you can have...

These ham sticks have been passed down generations and are part of every Thanksgiving dinner, but would make great appetizers for any meal.  Original recipe calls for...

Easy and Delicious Bacon and Potato Soup.  Who doesn't love potato soup?  Well, add a pound of bacon and you will change just about anyone's mind.  This recipe...

I'm calling this my Vegetable Bin Omelet because it's made from vegetables that were in MY vegetable bin.  You of course can make this with what you have on ...

This is so good! Such a good warm you up soup for those cold days, but also good anytime! Albondigas soup is a traditional Mexican meatball soup (“albondigas”...

INDIAN TACO - NAVAJO TACO In my region the Indian Taco is also called a Navajo Taco.  Regardless of what region you are in these are very tasty!  Either...

Here's my out of the pantry Huevos Rancheros.  When we go to Mexican restaurants in the morning we will amost always order their huevos rancheros.  But one morning...

Here we go.  Super EASY Chicken Enchilada Casserole. You can complicate things if you want to, but this only requires a few ingredients and turns out absolutely...

There are a lot of dry rubs out there for specific smokes.  And if you smoke a lot, you will know that it can really add up $$$. So here is my basic dry rub for just...

This Bacon Wrapped Pork Loin with a Brown Sugar Glaze is fairly quick and easy to put together and the results are delicious!  I mean really, how could you go wrong with...

This recipe is for us green chile lovin' people!  Simple to make, tastes great and would make for great appetizers for any occasion!  This recipe only makes 6 green...

Slow Cooked Eye of Round Steak.   Eye of round steak can be pretty tough if you don't cook it properly.  But if you slow cook it, it's as tender as can be!  We...

Who doesn't like chicken fingers?  Fried chicken fingers!  Not baked.  This recipe is easy and they turn out delicious! Like in the title, nothing fancy with...

OK so using a waffle iron isn't the first pan you will think of when thinking of making omelettes, but waffle irons are not just for making waffles :)  These are very...

Beer Battered Fish Tacos with Chipotle Coleslaw! This is always a guest favorite!  And of course you can use your Mexican beer of choice. Beer Battered Fish Taco...

Leftover turkey isn't just for making sandwiches!  Here I am making quesadilla's with some leftover turkey!  And it's so delicuious, you'll wish you had leftover...

You gotta love Brats!  And pre-boil in beer before your cook them on the grill and you will have some great brats! Ingredients: 1 Package of 5 Brats (we use...

This is a recipe from my 2nd mom Virginia :) and it's so good it made the newspaper some 10+ years ago in Monrovia, CA. Great for those football parties and of course...

Pico de Gallo Salsa: This is one of my favorites to make and a great salsa to add to other recipes or to top your hamburgers and add to sandwiches.   ...

Pork Chop Chili in a Slow Cooker...  Looking for something to make with pork chops tonight? This pork chop chili is de-licious! Ingredients: 2 Pork Chops...

Manicotti, it's what's for dinner!  Here's an easy to make, very delicious and cheesy manicotti recipe that anyone can make.  I love lots of cheese, so if you...