Taco Won Tons are little bites of taco wrapped in a won ton wrapper. So easy for a quick appetizer or light meal. I shared these little guys over on Chef in Training last Saturday, but I wanted to share them here in case you missed them. I found these in my new favorite cookbook that I won. I didn't want something that I had to use my oven for since it was blasted hot outside. These tasty little  guys are perfect as an appetizer or main dish. I goofed and used actual won ton wrappers … [Read more...]
Archives for July 2011
Guest Post: Lark’s Country Heart
I am so excited when I have guest bloggers here! I am really happy to have Lark here from Lark's Country Heart. I love her recipes! To tell you how much I visit her blog, when I type an "L" in the address bar, Lark's Country Heart is the first thing that pops up. Yeah. I like her a little bit. In fact, I have her cookbook that I adore. I won it and it's awesome. Go buy it. That's just me telling you that. Here's Lark...I am so thrilled to be here at Mandy's Recipe Box! Mandy has asked me to … [Read more...]
Betty Crocker Fun da-middles Giveaway
This giveaway is closed.Who doesn't love cupcakes? Anyone? That's what I thought. Betty Crocker and MyBlogSpark are letting me give one of you a box of the new cupcake mix called Fun da-middles. Available in three delicious flavors, Vanilla Cake with Creamy Chocolate Filling, Chocolate Cake with Creamy Vanilla Filling, and Vanilla Cake with Creamy Vanilla Filling, Fun da-middles are a fun and portable treat that children can take everywhere they go!With Fun da-middles, you´ll never need to … [Read more...]
Clara’s Italian Ice
I introduced Clara to you a while back and I love her videos. She is a sweet old lady who makes "Depression meal" videos. She has a new one and I hope you enjoy it.If you want to see more, go to YouTube and search "Cooking With Clara". You can also find her here and here. … [Read more...]
Spanish Rice
If you're looking for an easy recipe for Spanish Rice, this is it. It has the authentic taste you will find at Mexican restaurants.  I needed a recipe for Spanish Rice for my Mexican dishes. I found it on Simply Recipes, where I also found a recipe for the refried beans that I'll be using in my burrito. I haven't found a packaged version of Spanish Rice that I like on the grocery store shelves. I was looking for that homemade flavor that you get when you go to a Mexican Restaurant. This … [Read more...]
Guest Post: Sweet Tea & Porch Swings
I love guest bloggers! I have Megan here from Sweet Tea and Porch Swings with a great summer recipe. Be sure you all go visit her and tell her I said "hey". Enjoy this southern treat and have a great weekend!I think I’ll start out with a very big thank you to Mandy for inviting me to do this. This is my very first guest post so I am super excited and also super nervous and truth be told kind of at a loss as to what to write. But in true chatterbox fashion (according to my Mom I’ve never met a … [Read more...]