Mimi’s Spicy Creole Cabbage (5 Stars)

Okay folks, let me begin this post by saying – I had NEVER eaten cabbage before eating Mimi’s New Year’s Day cabbage in Destin Florida.  And for the record, the only reason I ate it was because it was tradition.  Boy was I in for a tasty surprise.  It was by far one of the…

Nana’s Crock Pot White Beans (5 Stars)

Nana’s white bean crock pot recipe is fast, easy, and comes mostly from the spice cabinet.  If you want to throw in fresh herbs, onions, and chives feel free to try. INGREDIENTS: 1 1/2 to 1 1/4 cups white beans 2 Bayleaf 1 cube beef bouillon 2  tbsp.  dried chopped onion 1 tsp dried minced garlic…

Welcome to the Cook Nook

No, it’s not a cook book.  Its a nook of clever and everyday recipes that we have collected and put to the test.  Some of them from print, many from online, and a few from our family’s stockpile of deliciousness.  Feel free to peruse, share, and try the recipes, we’d love to get your feedback.