Category Archives: From Our Table

Simple, Perfect Enchiladas

I love PW’s White Chicken Enchiladas, so I was looking forward to trying her beef version.  Although not quite as good as my Aunt Nancy’s famous Wet Burritos, they didn’t disappoint.  Here’s how they came together: First, I made the sauce … Continue reading

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Spinach Artichoke Pasta

Who doesn’t like spinach artichoke dip?  I’m sure someone out there doesn’t, but Phillip and I do, so we were curious to see how this party staple would translate to a pasta dish.  Here’s how it came together: First, I … Continue reading

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Brownie Batter Cookies

So this may be the pregnancy talking, but I’m addicted to these cookies.  They are so chocolatey!  And I like the chewy, cake-like texture.  And if you put them in the microwave for a few seconds and enjoy them with … Continue reading

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Tuscan Bean Soup

Okay, I’ll admit it.  I did not think we would like this recipe for Tuscan Bean Soup at all.  For one thing, it’s full of beans.  It’s right there in the name.  And I loathe most beans.  For another thing, … Continue reading

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Chicken Poppy Seed Salad Sandwiches

The February Sweet as Pie menu featured this recipe for Chicken Poppy Seed Salad.  I did make a few minor changes to this one to better suit my chicken salad tastes, but overall thought it was a pretty good blend … Continue reading

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Asparagus Bundles

The first recipe I made from the January Sweet as Pie list was this easy side from Trisha Yearwood.  We have asparagus fairly often since we both like it.  We usually stick to the steamed or broiled variety, so this … Continue reading

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Ty’s Thai Salad

I saw Trisha and Garth make this salad on Trisha’s Food Network show and thought it might make a good light lunch or side through the week.  It was pretty easy to make, but in the end just didn’t pack … Continue reading

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Spicy Whiskey BBQ Sliders

One of the first recipes we’ve tried from Pioneer Woman’s newest cookbook was this winner, Spicy Whiskey BBQ Sliders.  We liked these so much that we’ve already made them again for friends.  Easy, tasty, and guy-friendly – a winning combination.  … Continue reading

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Chipotle Chicken Chili

There are many things that I like about chili and one of these days I’m sure I’ll find a recipe that really captures all of these things while not having any of the things that make a good chili go … Continue reading

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Christmas 2013

We were excited to have Phillip’s family join us for Christmas in Charleston this year.  Everyone had a good visit.  We started on the 23rd with a nice dinner out at 82 Queen, followed by dessert at Kaminsky’s.  On Christmas … Continue reading

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