Pan Fried Fancy Potatoes Get You Out Of Your Tater Slump Pan Fried Fancy Potatoes are the perfect potato to get you out of your tater slump. If you’re bored with your usual potato side dish this is the recipe for you. These potatoes are technically called Fondant Potatoes but when I hear that name I think of a dessert. I decided to call my version, Pan Fried Fancy Potatoes so that you know exactly what you’re making. These Pan Fried Fancy Potatoes take a little tiny bit of extra work but they are worth it. Some Tips and Tricks…
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Continue ReadingHye Roller Sandwiches, Also Known As Pinwheels Hye Roller Sandwiches, also known as pinwheels, are the perfect summer recipe. When I was in college I worked at a local grocery store chain in Chicago called Jewel-Osco. I think elsewhere in the country it is called Albertson’s. The department I worked in was the Chef’s Kitchen which was a deli/bakery combination since our store was one of the smaller ones. I was only 18 years old and was the youngest person to ever work in the department. My co-workers were all mostly in their 50’s and some, even older. As the…
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Continue ReadingA Salad To Serve With Frozen Pizza Happy Monday! I woke up thinking about this salad this morning and how it is the perfect Summer meal idea. Now I know it isn’t “officially” Summer yet, but to me, anything after Memorial Day is Summer. I know that we try to avoid turning on our ovens in the Summer, but sometimes after a day of swimming, gardening, day camp or other fun outdoor activities, a frozen pizza just hits the spot. Typically, Friday’s in our house are Frozen Pizza Friday’s. This Pizza Salad is the perfect side for Frozen Pizza Friday.…
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Continue ReadingSnap, Crackle, Pop Crispy Chicken Baked crispy chicken is an easy dinner everyone will love. Perfect for sandwiches and salads too! My best friend and I love food and we always are discussing food or eating food. Out of nowhere she brings up this rice Krispie Chicken her Mom used to make. She described it to me as a baked crispy chicken. I was immediately mad that she has waited four years, since I started this blog, to tell me about this delicious recipe. She immediately asked her Mom for the recipe and I immediately made it. I decided to…
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Continue ReadingEasy Baked Steak with Savory Mushroom Gravy is total comfort food. I’ve always seen cube steak at the grocery store and wondered what to do with it. I was going through some old cookbooks and found a recipe for Easy Baked Steak with Savory Mushroom Gravy and gave it a try. Easy Baked Steak with Savory Mushroom Gravy is total comfort food. The recipe was easy to follow and I added a few Tipsy touches to the recipe. Cubed Steak Cubed steak is fairly reasonable priced. I believe it is round roast that is run through a tenderizer, but the…
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Continue ReadingPuffy Chicken Tacos Puffy chicken tacos, an easy meal. There is a printable recipe at the bottom of this post so you can skip ahead if you like. I ate tacos like this a few years back when I was working in Los Angeles read about this Taco Stand HERE. The shells were light as air and were the perfect accompaniment to the savory and spicy taco fillings. Recently, someone posted on Instagram about puffy tacos and it reminded me of them so I decided to recreate them at home. These tacos are made with my chicken taco filling but…
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Continue ReadingI’m looking at the picture of these meatballs and in no way does it do it justice for how delicious this meal is. Don’t let the picture fool you! Make these because you and your family will really enjoy them. I made them this week because my cousin and her first baby and the new Dad saw these on my Tipsy Facebook page and asked if I could make them for them. Of course, I said! This is a great meal for just that reason. If you’re like me, you like to bring food to people who have recently gone…
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Continue ReadingYears ago I worked in a restaurant and I was in charge of making the mashed potatoes. The Chef taught me his very specific ways of making them. They came out so creamy even though we used a hand masher. I haven’t looked back since when making my potatoes. These few steps really make all the difference in the world. I always tell people who tell me they can’t cook to learn to master these potatoes and they will be regarded as a cooking hero at family functions. These few steps will have you as the mashed potato master. The…
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