When I was a kid, we lived in Texas for three years. In college, I worked at a Mexican restaurant for three years. But, I would never consider myself an expert on authentic Mexican cuisine. First off, I don’t like spicy food so that rules out a lot of things. Also, I’m not super adventurous… Continue reading Bean & Cheese Enchiladas
This is one of my favorite ways to use up Thanksgiving leftovers! It’s not really a recipe; just more putting things together. You will see lots of mushrooms in my photos. I make a mushroom gravy. You use your leftovers just as they are. This is meant to be easy and delicious! To warm my… Continue reading Open-Faced Leftover Thanksgiving Sandwich
I love fresh bread, there is nothing better. The only problem is that often times, we can’t eat it all before it starts to go bad. There are many ways to use up bread that is about to go bad. You can save yourself money and future prep time just by thinking about other ways… Continue reading Use/Save Leftover Fresh Bread
As you might remember, about a month ago I hosted an Italian themed meal for some family and friends. Even though no one went away hungry there were a lot of leftovers; both prepared dishes and individual ingredients. It’s easy to consume the prepared dishes, right? Just reheat and eat. But, I needed to find… Continue reading Easy Beef & Broccoli: Leftover Italian To Chinese In A Flash
I have a love affair with ham. My husband doesn’t understand it but it’s real and it’s deep. It’s ingrained through my mom’s side of the family. A phrase my cousin, sister and I are always saying (in our mother’s voices), “We got ham!” It used to be to make fun of them but now… Continue reading What To Do With Leftover Easter Ham
