Pasta Aglio E Olio is an easy pasta with olive oil, Parmesan Cheese and red pepper flake. Ingredients: 1 Lb. Pasta 1/3 cup Olive Oil 2T Garlic Minced or 4 cloves garlic minced ½ teaspoon red pepper flake 2T dried parsley 1 Cup Parmesan Cheese Pasta Aglio E Olio Instructions Make pasta according to package instructions, set aside 1 ½ Cups Pasta Water (12 oz). Drain pasta. Heat olive oil back in pasta pan, add garlic and red pepper flake and saute 30 seconds. Add the 12 oz. of the pasta water to the pan. Carefully add pasta back to […]
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The Leisha Dress by Sequin Saturday
The Leisha Dress by Sequin Saturday was inspired by my bestie. It is based on a one shoulder silk caftan. Turns out Oscar de la Renta and Kris Jenner had the same idea when they created her 2022 Met Gala Dress. It’s the SAME THING but is $5990!!!! I created the Leisha Dress using silk and then did another one in a washable poly chiffon so it could be thrown on over your swimsuit and used as a pool worthy caftan. Either fabric is awesome. Whenever I wear The Leisha Dress, I feel like a billionaire celebrity and get compliments. […]
I did a thing…Sequin Saturday by Jennifer Risey
It’s Sequin Saturday! I love sequins. Whenever I see a sparkle calling my name in a store or website, I gravitate towards it, click on it, and buy it. For years, I have been celebrating Saturdays by saying, “It’s Sequin Saturday!” I will throw on something sparkly and run my errands. I wear sequins in the suburbs, even though I live in a community where everything shuts down at 9:00 p.m. It’s my statement to the world that life doesn’t need to be boring. Never aspire to blend in. Stand out. Don’t dim your flame! We go to Mardi Gras […]
Somethin Somethin Dip
It’s called somethin somethin dip because our friend JoJo used to come over and ask me to make a little “somethin somethin”. Somethin Somethin Dip Ingredients 1 package Jimmy Dean Sausage 1 package cream cheese 1 can Rotel Tomatoes 1 teaspoon Spice Mixture (1/2 tsp. garlic powder, ½ tsp. onion powder) Tabasco Tortilla Chips (Scoops) Instructions: Brown sausage on high for 8-10 minutes or until all the pink is gone. Lower heat to medium and Add cream cheese and melt into meat Add rotel tomatoes and mix into meat and cream cheese Add 1Teaspoon spice blend or see above for […]