Twice Baked Potato Bacon Wrapped Jalapeños

I have seen jalapeños added to baked potatoes, and those people should be applauded. I had never seen twice baked potatoes added to a jalapeño. Do I have your interest? You get a creamy, cheesy, oniony potato mixture in a spicy jalapeño wrapped in salty bacon. Your taste buds will be very busy. I hope…

My Favorite Cooking Fails

I cook a lot and post most of my dishes. I have my, as I call them, “crash test dummies” who taste my creations and give me feedback. Like anyone, I have cooking fails, things that work perfectly in my mind but in reality, I should have edited myself or given it some more thought…

Pumpkin Chocolate Pinwheels

Pumpkin and chocolate are a great combination. Adding pumpkin pie spice makes a pinwheel cookie a new fall treat. Now, this is another cheater recipe; I frequently use package cookie mixes as a time saver. I hope you like it. 1 package sugar cookie mixStart by dividing into two bowlsBowl 1:1/2 cookie mix1 1/2 tablespoons…

Manicotti Chili Dog

I love me a chili dog. I love me some Skyline Chili, so I had a fit of imagination that made me want to create a hybrid. I combined a half smoke sausage with a manicotti with some cheese in the tube then topped it with some Skyline chili, more cheese, and some onions. The…

Eggnog Cheesecake

We grew up with eggnog, avoiding it mostly. Someone (Dad) always put in more rum than nog making it more for adults than a kid. (Eggnog isn’t supposed to burn.) Now, I asked my friends on Facebook what cheesecake should I do next. I was surprised that the winner came down to fig or eggnog….