Meat & Potato Burritos

One of J's favorite recipe in the Oliver Family Cookbook are these Meat & Potato Burritos. Whenever we would go "home" to Dallas when we first got married, Suzie would have these ready  for him. At first I didn't understand the big fuss over them, but now, when we're looki…

Almond Amaretto Pound Cake

There's a delicious coffee and pastry shop here in St. Charles, MO called Sucrose that I love visiting when I'm feeling really uninspired. Last spring I was having a hard time making a decision of what tasty treat I wanted when the gal behind the counter recommended I try an almond ama…

Oven Fried Chicken

We've had more snow days this winter than I've cared to have. It seems like every other weekend has been cancelled church services and warnings not to get on the roads... not that you really want to leave the house when temperatures are in the single digits.  Being stuck indoors so many…

Weeknight Chili Pie

Y'all know I'm a big fan of meal planning, but this month when I sat down to make our meal plan I hit one of those, "What do we eat? Do I even cook?!!", walls. So, I sat down and made a list of all of our favorite meals, then pulled out some of my trusty cookbooks. While I was fli…