I’m quite embarrassed at how long it took me to fall in love with cranberry sauce. I remember grimacing at that cylindrical mold my mom placed amongst our Thanksgiving spread. For the life of me, I just couldn’t understand why my family liked the stuff. I was well into my 20’s when I finally decided…
Sauces
Easy Baked Ziti Recipe
The Best Rotel Dip EVER Recipe
Air Fryer Cheese Ravioli with Crawfish Cream Sauce
This dish is very, very popular at Copeland’s Restaurants in Louisiana. Whenever we go, at least two people in our party orders it. And it’s surprising super easy to make at home. You can have multiple servings for about the same price you price for one plate at the restaurant. A win is a win!…
Pressure Cooker Shrimp Boil Recipe
Yes. You read the title correctly. We’re doing a whole shrimp boil in a pressure cooker! And let me tell you, the flavor is REAL! Shrimp, corn, potatoes, and sausages slandered in my homemade buttery seafood sauce! Oh! And I haven’t told you the best part. It only takes 6 minutes of pressure cooking! I…
The Best Oven Baked BBQ Chicken
Yep. I said the BEST and I ain’t taking that back! My Day 1 Cookies know that I’m not to be trusted around a BBQ pit. So, I have to make as much magic as I can in my oven. And, baby, this chicken is something serious! Use whatever part(s) of the bird you’d like.…
Seafood Stuffed Potatoes Recipe
When I was about 9, there was this local seafood restaurant my family and I would frequent. Don’t worry. You know I’m not a typical blogger so this lil story will be brief. Anyway, the restaurant was called Louisiana Gold. There has never been a more appropriately named establishment. This place was indeed golden! The…
Cajun Shrimp Fettuccine Alfredo Recipe
My cousin, Shantel, called me last week. “Hey! I don’t see a Shrimp Fettuccine recipe on your YouTube channel. Can you do one?” Uhhh, YES! I’m so happy she called, because I needed a pasta recipe. Why not a classic?? This Alfredo sauce is pretty universal. It’s my staple white sauce recipe. It’s absolutely delicious…
Baked Spaghetti Recipe
I made my Baked Spaghetti recipe on Instagram the other day. My followers went NUTS! Everyday since, I’ve been receiving messages requesting that I share it. Of course, I have to give my brats what they want! Here’s my Baked Spaghetti! My Meat Sauce is the star of this recipe! I worked really hard…
Homemade BBQ Sauce | Coop’s Original BBQ Sauce Recipe
So, here I go opening my secret vault again. I never thought I’d share my special, homemade BBQ sauce recipe. But, I just can’t keep anything from my Cookies! Sauces are my thing.This recipe is what I call my fundamental BBQ sauce. Because, it’s the base sauce that I always use. Now, you can use…