New Pringles Tortillas Nacho Cheese and Zesty Salsa Review: Buy Them For Your Next Party Mandy Ellis March 28, 2014 Cool, Interesting, Junk Food, Reviews, Snacks My favorite food journeys always start out, “Well, I was wandering through the grocery store…” and I get to happen upon something I normally wouldn’t buy, something new, or something old I love that I...
Simple French Bread Recipe Mandy Ellis March 26, 2014 Cooking, Cool, Interesting, Recipes 1 Comment I LOVE bread. Bagels, biscuits, loaves, buns, rolls, slices, all and any of it I can get my hands on. I could never go on the Atkins diet because probably half my diet is carbs (oops) and French bread is one...
Garlic Parmesan Wings Recipe Mandy Ellis March 26, 2014 Chicken, Cooking, Cool, Interesting, Junk Food, Recipes 1 Comment Hailing from Upstate New York, it’s no surprise that I love wings. After you have the original Anchor Bar wings with their signature sauce, nothing else really comes close. I’ve never tried to make wings...
Oil Pulling: Is it Worth it or Just a Fad? Mandy Ellis March 24, 2014 Cool Oil pulling sounds like what the ancient Greeks did to make olive oil or an event in the first Olympics, not something for oral or overall wellness health. Like many trends that are “oldies but goodies,”...
Red Lobster Biscuit Mix: Almost as Good as the Real Thing Mandy Ellis March 17, 2014 Cooking, Cool, Interesting, Recipes, Restaurants, Reviews I recently wrote a post about Red Lobster biscuits made from scratch (and admitted I have a problem; hi, I’m Mandy and I’m addicted to biscuits). It happens that right after I made that recipe, I...
Steak Tacos with Grilled Salsa Recipe Mandy Ellis March 17, 2014 Cooking, Cool, Interesting, Steak 1 Comment I have to be honest; I’ve never made grilled tacos before. I’ve stuck to the straight and narrow path of ground beef or ground turkey tacos and added cheese, lettuce, and a little pico de gallo and...
Parmesan Cauliflower Mashed Potatoes Recipe Mandy Ellis March 17, 2014 Cooking, Cool, Health, Interesting, Recipes 1 Comment You would think that cauliflower mashed potatoes would be vegetable-tasting and bland, but I was really surprised when trying this recipe that they almost fooled me into thinking they were mashed potatoes....
Butter-poached Lobster Tails Recipe to Die For Mandy Ellis March 17, 2014 Cooking, Cool, Interesting, Recipes 1 Comment I have always loved lobster but rarely make it because I get the creeps by sticking a live lobster into a pot of boiling water. It feels wrong and you really only end up eating the tail and claws (I know, I...
Pineapple Teriyaki Chicken Recipe That Will Rival Your Mama’s Best Mandy Ellis March 17, 2014 Chicken, Cooking, Cool, Health, Interesting, Recipes This Hawaiian-inspired dish is great for exercising your pallet but not your stomach. It leaves you feeling good, not overstuffed, and it has great hints of pineapple, red pepper, and soy sauce. The...
Red Lobster Biscuit Recipe Mandy Ellis March 15, 2014 Cool, Interesting, Recipes 1 Comment When I was seven, I went to Red Lobster for the first time. After having their biscuits, I wanted them day and night. When I got older, I tried several different recipes yet none quite matched the initial...
