This is my favorite snack from Taco Bell.  Very easy to reproduce at home. 1/2 tsp. of garlic powder 1/4 tsp. of ground cumin 2 lbs. of white potatoes, peeled and cubed to 1″ cubes 2 tbsp. of butter 2 tbsp. of olive oil salt and pepper, to taste 1 1/4 c. of cubed Velveeta [...]

I’m sure just like most of you, I am HOOKED on Starbucks Caramel Macchiatos. Unfortunately, at about 5 bucks a cup, I just can’t afford the habbit. I found that if you invest in some Starbucks Vanilla Syrup and Caramel Sauce, you can make this drink at home for a fraction of the price. You [...]

This is a handy mix that is easy to make and always great to have around. Most kitchens usually have these ingredients and their are so many good uses for Bisquick mix. 6 cups all-purpose flour 3 tablespoons baking powder 1 tablespoon salt 1 cup vegetable shortening Sift flour, baking powder and salt three times [...]

Ever want to make Gatorade at home? This recipe will equal the electrolyte replacement found in many popular sport drinks like Gatorade. 1 package of unsweetened orange Kool Aid (or any flavor you like) 2 quarts cold water 1/2 cup sugar 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/2 cup orange juice Mix all the ingredients together. Serve chilled [...]

1 cup cold coffee 1 cup low-fat milk 3 tablespoons granulated sugar 3 cups vanilla ice cream 3 tablespoons chocolate syrup Combine the coffee, milk, and sugar in a blender and blend for 15 seconds or until the sugar is dissolved. Add ice cream, and chocolate syrup then blend until smooth and creamy. Pour drink [...]

1 16-oz can green beans 1 16-oz can wax beans 1 16-oz can kidney beans 1 medium green pepper, sliced and chopped 1 medium-sized white onion sliced and cut up 1/2 cup vegetable oil 1/2 cup cider vinegar 3/4 cup sugar 1 1/2 teaspoons salt 1/2 teaspoon black pepper Drain and rinse kidney beans well. [...]