There's nothing more comforting than twice baked potatoes, make it easy on yourself with this time-saving Twice Baked Potato Casserole recipe. This is one of the best and easiest casserole recipes you'll find. It's a crowd-pleaser at potlucks and with my own family. And, they're hard to please! I have always enjoyed twice baked potatoes and making it in casserole form is just as yummy and so much easier! Especially since you ... read more
Balsamic Pork Loin/ Pesto Pork Wrap
Balsamic Pork Loin is one of my favorite recipes to make. I love the tenderness of pork loin and how nicely it grills. For this Encore Meal, your second dish will be a Pesto Pork Wrap. Your family will enjoy the second meal using this dish as much as the original. Balsamic Pork Loin/ Pesto Pork Wrap Often times people get a pork loin and a pork tenderloin confused. They are actually two different cuts of meat. They are cut from slightly ... read more
PANTRY ESSENTIALS
Pantry Essentials - foundation basics for recipes I find it difficult to run an efficient kitchen if I'm always running to the store or don't have what I need to put a nutritious meal on the table. Below is a list of the pantry, baking, fridge, and freezer staples that you should always keep on hand. Buy the best ingredients that you can afford. I purchase organic and whole grains whenever possible. I also use Name brand not Store brands. Store ... read more
SAUSAGE ROLL
Only three ingredients in this quick and easy Sausage Roll make it quick, easy and always a crowd-pleaser! All the boys in my house love breakfast. It's a big occasion on Saturday morning. But, they also request 'breakfast' for dinner during the week. This is a blue-ribbon crowd pleaser in my house day or night. Use it for breakfast, dinner or it also is a great tailgating recipe. Using pre-made pizza crust makes this Sausage Roll super convenient. ... read more
SHRIMP AND GRITS
A quick Shrimp and Grits recipe for weekday meals. This simple dinner idea is full of flavor. The grits are smooth, creamy and buttery. This shrimp and spicy and tender. A sprinkle of bacon gives this dish a smokey and salty flare. Even though I make a weekly meal plan, sometimes the week doesn't go as planned and I have nothing to eat and no time to go the grocery store. That's when you either get creative or you have pantry recipes. Those fall-back-on ... read more
Why PMc?
Why PMc? What does it mean? How did you get that nickname? WHY PMC? PMc, pronounced P - Mac, is a nickname I acquired from a co-worker during college because of the way I signed my name. My first name is Paula and my maiden name started with Mc so I wrote my initials as PMc. PMc caught on quickly with my friends. Some friends that I went to college with don't even know my real name. All my friends call me PMc! Paula ... read more