Tag Archives: #CookTheBooks

Tuesday Treats & Titles: Tortellini Double Stuff

Unfortunately for LG, I like pasta salads, especially when it’s hot outside and I can add meat because…carnivore here. I normally use “garden” rotini and add grilled chicken but this dish makes for a tasty change of pace. And yes, I’m … Continue reading

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Tuesday Treats & Titles: Chai Don’t Lie

Some people appreciate a good cup of tea. Me? I’m all about the coffee but I’ll drink the occasionally cup of chai. I enjoy the spices and the flavor but when it comes right down to it, I’m a coffee … Continue reading

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Tuesday Treats & Titles: Billionaire Deviled Eggs

Are deviled eggs a southern thing? Having grown up in Oklahoma, they were–and are–pretty much a thing any time there was a cook-out, family get-together, Easter, or just for a side with a light summer meal. No one in my … Continue reading

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Tuesday Treats & Titles: Wishing for Cheesecake Sopapilla Bars

When I first saw this recipe, I made a special trip to the grocery store to get the ingredients to try it out immediately. OMG! Easy and oh-so-good! And yes, the picture does feature the one I made. That’s one … Continue reading

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Tuesday Treats & Titles: Fighting for Brisket

Still no new releases to hype with character backgrounds tied to a recipe. One of the reasons I started this particular weekly post was to give some insight to my readers about the featured character and/or book–stuff that I know … Continue reading

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Tuesday Treats & Titles: Magic Coffee & Beignets

It’s February. That means Mardi Gras isn’t far off. In fact, Fat Tuesday, the last day of celebrating Mardi Gras is two weeks from now. We have Valentine’s Day in between. As much as I love New Orleans, I’ve never … Continue reading

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Tuesday Treats & Titles: Ravioli Lasagna Assassin Style

Baby, it’s COLD outside! 🥶 And when that happens, my family always wants something ooey-gooey-cheesy-hot to eat. This recipe nails it. Plus…EASY! Add a salad and some hot bread and you have a meal that will feed the whole family … Continue reading

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Tuesday Treats & Titles: Giant Wolfy Snickerdoodles

Since this past weekend was the full Wolf Moon, and since I featured Sean “Boomer” Donaldson on my FB page on Saturday, I figured I needed to give proper due to his better half. And besides, I love snickerdoodles. I … Continue reading

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Tuesday Treats & Titles: Comfort Food and Reads

Well, I was on a roll for a few weeks when it came to hyping a new release and pairing a yummy recipe with one of the characters in the book. I still have one book to get polished and … Continue reading

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Tuesday Treats & Titles: Baked Ravioli with Tomato Sauce

Sometimes, you just want something hearty that’s a little spicy and gooey but very easy to fix and serve because time is short and you’re hungry. This is the perfict dish to whip up. Total Time: 45 Min. Prep Time: … Continue reading

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