• Food

    Creamy Chicken Mexican Chili

    The weather has finally dropped below 90°F here in Las Vegas. The stores are full of Halloween costumes and decorations. Every coffee shop is offering all things pumpkin spice. All I can think about is soups and chilis. I LOVE soup! I LOVE chili…but I cannot bring myself to consume either when the weather is hot. SO…now that the temperature is ‘cool’ by Vegas standards, I am more than ready for soups and chilis. All summer, I thought about this particular recipe. Just like with my cinnamon roll recipe, I love finding variations to chili recipes. There are seemingly endless possibilities. BUT…while I am unlucky and have zero Hispanic genetic…

  • Food

    Mango Pineapple Salsa Fresco

    Mr. Man would do just about anything for fresh pineapple.  If I have a fresh pineapple and need it for a recipe, I have to chop it up and prepare it before he knows what I’ve done.  Otherwise, it disappears faster than a fart in a fan factory.  So when I decided to refine my pineapple mango salsa recipe, I had to do it while he was at work.  Don’t worry, I shared the end results with him…and he loved it.  I loved it…no, cooking, a lot of chopping.  AND…it’s heart healthy, dairy-free, gluten-free, paleo, whole 30, vegetarian…you name it…well except keto.  This recipe is definitely now in our regular…