Appetizers

Sometimes it really freaks me out how life works. It goes by so fast! Half the time I can’t even believe where I am and what I am doing. If you would have told me 30 years ago that one day I would be eating […]

You know I’m not one of those foofoo girls that gets all into making stuff for holidays, but today I am sharing a recipe for delicious Irish sausage rolls, to help you celebrate St. Patrick’s Day and in honor of a wee bit of Irish […]

The first time David and I had salmon spread was at Nana’s Irish Pub in Middletown, Virginia. This restaurant is a family-owned restaurant and pub, filled with the tastes, sounds, and experiences of our Irish heritage. The food there is amazing and it’s a great […]

One wingy dingy… Two wingy dingy… A gracious hello! Oh, never mind me, I’m just sitting here counting my applewood smoked chicken wing bones in my best impersonation of Ernestine The Telephone Operator. This character was played by the funny as hell, Lily Tomlin on […]

Take your favorite snack foods to a whole new level by smoking them! Yes, that’s right today we are talking about smoked snack mix. Spivey’s Spicy Smoked Snack Mix combines Crispix cereal Cheez-Its, pretzels, and peanuts. The snack mix is tossed in spicy butter sauce […]

I think these Rainbow Roll-ups could very easily make me a vegetarian. I mean really. They could! Ok, until that overwhelming urge for beef makes me leap off the vegetable cart… but still, these rainbow roll-ups have me looking forward to Meatless Monday In fact, I […]

Dove hunting is in full swing, so we thought we would share a recipe we made recently for bacon wrapped dove poppers. It’s not like you can run to the store and buy doves to prepare, so this blog post is a wild game post […]

BAM! Two of my favorite things just collided into a bowl of yumminess. May I introduce to you curry hummus! Ok, I have to admit this… I probably like hummus more than any one human should. But that is perfectly ok! Hummus is a healthy […]