Exploring Culinary Delights and Unforgettable Destinations.
I’ll try to healthily all of my favorite unhealthy dishes, while keeping them delicious, of course! I think we all going to need lighter dishes after our crazy cookie and truffle consumption, aren’t we? Good news is that we won’t have to spend January eating […]
My mother has a cupboard full of cookbooks but the one we most frequently pulled from her shelf when we were cooking or baking was her worn red Betty Crocker Cookbook. This cookbook holds many of our family favorites such as the apple pie we […]
Have you ever tried broccoli salad? I had not heard of it before I went to a restaurant that happens to have it on the salad bar. I gave it a try and it was instant addiction. If you have never tried it, I would […]
If you love frozen margaritas, you’ll love this tropical frozen mango margarita, called Mangonada Margarita. Mangonadas (also called mangoneada, chamangos or chamoyadas) are similar to mango sorbet and a popular street food in Mexico and border cities. They are usually served in clear disposable cups […]
These delicious Poor Man’s Jalapeno poppers will be a huge hit! Incredibly simple to make, and they go a long way! We made these after the first time we made our French Toast Roll Ups and took them to a party very shortly after, all […]
I confess. I’m sort of an essential oil junkie. In fact, my husband thinks I’m a little bit of an oil hoarder. Doesn’t everyone have a container that looks like this?? All my oils end to end: Whether you’re just starting your essential oil journey […]
This soup is so filling and delicious it can easily be the star on your dinner table. Loaded baked potato soup has been a crowd winner time and time again all over the world so this tried and true recipe will never fail you. The […]
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Game day, BBQ, spontaneous party – either way this Easy Peasy Macaroni Salad is the perfect side dish for it! Creamy, low in fat and super delicious. A touch of sweet and sour combined with earthy fresh flavors. I actually made this salad for the […]
We’ve had a few warm and sunny days here in Maine over the last couple of weeks, and I’ve been on a summer salad kick. First I made my Macaroni & Shrimp Salad to go with hot dogs on the grill, then I made Creole […]
I had every intention of busting out my next refashion for my Wardrobe Revamp and Refashion this past weekend.  Unfortunately I didn’t count on a being held hostage in my bed by fever, chills, body aches and a cough.  Boo.  At first I thought it was the […]
When I was still living at home, my mammaw would make a big pot of beef stew with a pan of cornbread. As the day went on, family members would pile in and eat; this was typical in our house. This meal is a Southern […]
Carrot cake is a delicious, classic dessert that has been enjoyed for generations. It is a moist, light cake that is usually made with grated carrots, cinnamon, nutmeg, and sometimes raisins or walnuts. It is often frosted with cream cheese or butter cream frosting, but […]
Before you flee in terror from the mere suggestion of eating liver, wait! There are so many great things to say about this dish. To put it simply, the liver is an excellent way to get a ton of nutritional bang for very few bucks. […]
Something about living by myself makes me want pizza. All the fracking time. And chocolate, too. But mostly pizza. And on a Saturday night, there’s no just no hope for me. I had initially been planned to work on another recipe I’ve had sitting on […]
Hi, I'm Janet! Welcome to Life with Janet, where I share simple, authentic, and completely approachable everyday recipes straight from my kitchen. Whether you found me on Facebook, Pinterest, or just stumbled by, I'm so glad you're here to cook with me!
