Jalepeno Popper Pull-Aparts are little bites of spicy goodness. Filled with cream cheese and jalepenos, these won't disappoint! I never used to like Jalapenos until I met my husband. He loves spicy food. The spicier the better. Even though I have a Hispanic background, I am a wimp when it comes to spicy food. I love Mexican food, but in a mild form. Now I love jalapenos. And I really love Jalapeno Poppers. So this Pull-Apart version is perfect. The bread helps tame the spicy jalapenos. My … [Read more...]
Cheesy Garlic Breadsticks
Cheesy Garlic Breadsticks is now one of my favorite bread stick recipes. These are so simple yet so delicious. We eat them up fast in our house. Make them along side some pasta like my favorite Red & White Pasta or with pizza. Have you ever tried Grilled Pizza? You must! I mean look at that cheese. I love it. It rocks my socks. Cheesy Garlic Breadsticks Print Prep time 5 mins Cook time 12 mins Total time 17 mins Author: Mandy Bird Serves: 8 … [Read more...]
Veggie Bars
Veggie Bars are a great food to serve at any party. Think baby showers, game day food, or dinner parties. They are sure to be a hit! Hello dear readers from Mandy's Recipe Box! We at MadeFromPinterest are tickled pink to be back at Mandy's great site! Last month we guest posted here on my sister Tracy's Homemade Marshmallow Fondant . If you missed it, then make sure you check it out. It seriously was beautiful! And today it's my turn to bring you an eye-catching appetizer so let's get … [Read more...]
Mexican Egg Rolls
Mexican Egg Rolls are a fun spin on the classic version. Make a lot because they won't last long! I made Philly Cheese Steak Egg Rolls and they were a hit. So I knew I wanted to try these Mexican Egg Rolls the second I saw the recipe. I may have had 3. They are not spicy at all, but you could add a kick by using jalepenos if you want. Try garnishing them with avocados and sour cream for a fresh taste. Mexican Egg Rolls Print Author: Mandy Bird Ingredients 1 Tbsp. … [Read more...]
Beefy Quesadillas with a Kick
Beefy Quesadillas with a Kick are a great appetizer or snack. Add some rice and beans and you've got a tasty meal! Are you guys planning your menu for the Big Game Day? There are lots of good recipes out there that are perfect for a Super Bowl party. These quesadillas are easy and tasty and use Del Monte's new tomatoes. And they only use 5 ingredients! You can tweak them to your liking such as adding a cup of refried beans to the meat mixture or using shredded beef instead of ground … [Read more...]
Super Bowl Goods Round-Up
I've said it before: I'm not a fan of watching football. Or any sport, really. Except soccer. I can watch soccer. Live. Not on t.v. However, I am a fan of getting together, no matter the reason, and eating some great food. So I am rounding up foods I've made that would be great for the Super Bowl.Or watching Pretty Little Liars.{Just click on the picture to go to the recipe}Those are just a few that would make great party food.Go Patriots!{I had to say that-it's my husband's team} … [Read more...]
Philly Cheese Steak Egg Rolls
This Philly Cheese Steak Egg Rolls recipe is a yummy variation the original egg roll. Serve them as appetizers or a main dish with some fries on the side! I like deep frying food. It's fun. It's also fun to see what kinds of different foods you can make. Like Taco Won Tons or Won Ton Kisses, which you must try. Immediately. I also love egg rolls. If you don't, just give these a try. They are not your typical Chinese Egg Rolls. Nope. They are Philly Cheese Steak Egg Rolls. They're … [Read more...]
Taco Won Tons
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...]
Cheese Ball
The cheese ball. A traditional holiday treat. You can have them so many different ways. Here is a recipe for a simple and basic ball. You can use whatever kind of cheese you like and whatever kind of toppings (or coatings?) you like to make it your own. My sister-in-law and I gave them out as neighbor gifts the last 2 years. Enjoy!Cheese Ball1 (8 oz) package of Cream Cheese, softened1 c. butter, softened1/2 c. chopped onionparsley1 small jar of pimentos, chopped1 c. shredded … [Read more...]
Green Tomato Salsa
Stop! Do not let all your green tomatoes go to waste in the frost! Pick them and make salsa! It is so good, and I may even like it better than regular salsa. It can be bottled or frozen. So get out there and gather up your green tomatoes to make... Green Tomato Salsa (makes just over 1 quart) 4 good sized tomatoes 1 jalepeno pepper with however many seeds you want (the more seeds, the hotter the salsa) 1/4-1/2 onion 1 Tbsp. lemon juice 1 Tbsp. vinegar 1-2 tsp. … [Read more...]
