Toasted Coconut Cupcakes … a real palate teaser

Toasted Coconut Cupcakes … a real palate teaser

For coconut lovers, these cupcakes are a must. They are extra-moist and feature a strong shot of coconut flavor in every bite. RECIPE: Toasted Coconut Cupcakes Ingredients: CAKE: 2 ½ cups all-purpose flour 2 ½ teaspoons baking powder ½ teaspoon salt 2/3 cup softened...
Mango Crab Cakes Recipe with {VIDEO}

Mango Crab Cakes Recipe with {VIDEO}

Chef Jeremy Langlois of Latil’s Landing Restaurant shows us first hand how to make his famous Mango Crab Cakes.  If you ever visit the Houmas House Plantation and Gardens, you’ll definitely want to give these a try. Here’s the recipe from Chef...
Bacon Wrapped​, Chicken Stuffed Jalapeños

Bacon Wrapped​, Chicken Stuffed Jalapeños

Tailgating is one of my favorite things to do with Midlife Road Trip. There’s something about the smell of charcoal, lighter fluid, and grilled meat that just makes me happy. I am always amazed at the quality and creativity tailgaters are able to exhibit in preparing...
French Feta Cheese Appetizer #NationalCheeseDay #Recipe

French Feta Cheese Appetizer #NationalCheeseDay #Recipe

The Beachcomber Cafe at Crystal Cove just off the Pacific Coast Highway in the Historic District of the Crystal Cove State Park is a throwback to yesteryear. Smack dab on the beach, sand in your shoes, the open air patio features breathtaking sunsets and fabulous...
OMG An Eight Pound Cheeseburger!

OMG An Eight Pound Cheeseburger!

We visited The Catch, just across from Angels Stadium in Anaheim, California where Rick witnessed the making of the famous “OMG Burger” – an enormous eight-pound cheeseburger! Check out the video below!
Garlic Chicken Tortellini Alfredo

Garlic Chicken Tortellini Alfredo

Ingredients: 1 packet boneless chicken breast (about 1.5 lbs) cut into chunks–seasoned (Salt/pepper/lemon pepper)  1-8 oz. cream cheese  1-stick salted butter  2-cups milk 6 oz. parmesan cheese  2 1/2 teaspoons granulated garlic  1...
Simply Fresh Guacamole Dip

Simply Fresh Guacamole Dip

We love healthy recipes that use fresh ingredients and are simple to make. Inspired from our travels to Mexico and to Mexican restaurants across the country, our  Simply Fresh Guacamole Dip recipe hits the mark all counts! Ingredients: – 1.5  Avocados,...
Inspiration from Germany Rouladen and Dumplings

Inspiration from Germany Rouladen and Dumplings

Whenever I get ready for a MidLife Road Trip, I have a million and one things to do. One of the most important is to make sure my husband has everything he needs until I return. He works hard and has long days and always looks forward to coming home to dinner. So...
Strawberry Salsa 2-Ways

Strawberry Salsa 2-Ways

Winter is my favorite time of the year in Florida for a number of reasons, not least of which is strawberry season, which runs December through April. The plump red berries are nutritious and juicy and my family and I look forward to them every year. One of my...

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