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Homemade Vanilla

I tried something new. I’ve been reading a lot on social media about making your own vanilla, and I decided to go big. So I made a gallon! So the process is fairly simple. I purchased a gallon jar from Amazon, and when it came, I put it in the dishwasher to thoroughly clean and […]

Smoked Queso

Any gathering with some good queso and tortilla chips is a party. And a good smoked queso is delicious at any party.This is one I’ve made recently and it was a total hit. There are lots of options for changing it up, so feel free to make substitutions and use your favorites.

Neighborhood Chocolate Cake

So Mrs. Corrigan once submitted this easy and killer chocolate cake recipe to our neighborhood “newspaper” back when we kids were doing something productive! She later said she didn’t remember the recipe, but we did, because we made it a lot after it was published. It’s super-easy, but it is “jazzed” up just enough to […]