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Homemade French bread & Chocolate Chip Cookies

Hi all, yes I’m still alive. Been recovering from a little heart problem but all is fine now. To get back into the cooking grind, how about we start with a couple of guest posts from my Grand-kids. They are from Idaho so don’t expect any hot southwestern tastes from them. LOL Dawn’s French bread [...]


Green Hushpuppies

First off I would to apologize for being gone so long. Been under the weather for too long. I guess time flies when you’re miserable as well as when you’re having fun. Almost back to normal now, what ever that means. How about a southern favorite with a southwest twist? I’m talking about Green Hushpuppies. [...]


Green Chili & Corn Soup

Ok, I realize this is not the time of year for soup. Well I guess some of you do live where it’s getting cold now. So whether you are cold or hot, this soup hits the spot… ½ lb of bacon – diced 2 cups of frozen corn (thawed) or 1 can of cream corn [...]


New Mexico Chefs Salad

I’m in the mood for a salad today. We call this a New Mexico Chef Salad. I don’t know why, I guess because it has a lot of ingredients, we’re in New Mexico and it taste awesome… 1 lb of ground beef or pork. (I like to shred leftover pork roast to use in this. [...]


Chimichangas

One of the reasons I got into cooking was I like to know what I’m putting into my body. Store bought frozen and even some restaurant Chimichangas have ingredients you really shouldn’t be ingesting. We have sort of combined different recipes we have come across and came up with this one. I think you’re going [...]