Blog Archives for category Snacky Stuff
Green Onion Shrimp Dip
I used to work for E. F. Hutton in the Texas Chase Tower in downtown Houston…I know, I know, I… Continue reading »
Ninfa’s Spicy Carrots & Jalapenos
Several Mexican restaurants in Houston serve these pickled carrots (sometimes called Curtido) but I’m not sure any of them are… Continue reading »
Tomato Mozzarella Salad
I ADORE these Italian Caprese salads. During the summer when all those fresh homegrown and heirloom tomatoes are in abundance,… Continue reading »
Traditional Guacamole
I’m an avocado lover. I can eat them on a sandwich or straight out of the shell with salt sprinkled… Continue reading »
Almost Ninfa’s Green Sauce
Growing up here in Houston, everyone knew who Mama Ninfa was. She had a great rags to riches life story,… Continue reading »
Red Onion Jam with bacon & chipotle peppers
My house smells like bacon heaven when I make this jam…and when you add the onions and balsamic vinegar it… Continue reading »
Buffalo chicken dip
Oh my, this is a good dip. It’s that perfect mixture of melted, gooey, creamy cheeses with a bit of… Continue reading »
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Growing up in Houston, Texas, I quickly learned that food is about family gatherings and Southern comfort. I'm a home cook with many years of experience and I love to make easy, simple and yummy comfort food and trying new recipes.
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