Mickie’s Easy Peasy Cornish Hens and Spicy Rice

Mickie's Cornish Hens and Spicy Rice

An Easy Peasy and Tasty Meal Today’s Cornish Hens and Spicy Rice was just the meal to cook. Preparation was easy peasy enough and allowed me to overlap while checking the files of my newest romance. I received the files from my formatter today. Yea! If you’ve read any of …

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FAKE Paella with REAL Ingredients

FAKE PAELLA

Merriam-Webster online dictionary defines Paella as: a saffron-flavored dish containing rice, meat, seafood, and vegetables.   Urban Dictionary’s online definition number 4 for Fake: Something that isn’t real, even if you want it to be real through wishful thinking.   This is FAKE Paella. There is no saffron or meat, …

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Mickie Sherwood’s Southern-Style Smothered Corn

SOUTHERN-STYLE SMOTHERED CORN

Comfort food to soothe my Soul If you follow me on Twitter, recently I tweeted “life was happening”. My activity dwindled from my normal sporadic tweets. Well, now, I’m learning to live without a loved one. Today was tough. I had a taste for a dish that loved one used …

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Banana Pudding Cake – Quick and Easy

BANANA PUDDING CAKE3

Sweets for the Sweet Currently, I’m working on a WIP where the heroine isn’t so adept in the kitchen. She has bigger fish to fry. So, her cooking skills really don’t matter. But, even she could handle this recipe for my version of Banana Pudding Cake. Here goes. Banana Pudding …

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Mickie Sherwood’s Southern-style Green Beans

Do you like green beans? Have you ever had them as a main dish? Well, today, that’s just what I “fixed”. Yes. I said fixed. (Fixed – In this instance, a colloquialism for prepared.) This is “kinda” off the subject. But, when I go to the food store, I go …

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Southern Food and Football – Roasted Boneless Pork Loin

Roasted Boneless Pork Loin Today, the New Orleans Saints battle the Seattle Seahawks—in Seattle—again. And just like those beer commercials depicting fans’ superstitious behaviors, I’ve developed one of my own. Since I have writer’s block, what better way to clear my mind, and support the Saints? I cooked something. Today’s …

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Payback is a B—

Open Promo Mainstream Romance: Payback is a Beautiful Thing I’m excited about my prospects for 2014. One of the reasons is Cherished Moments is in the editing process.   ***** An African-American relationship-based Reunion Romance!   Cherished Moments Coming to Topaz Publishing! What will a Senator with a secret do …

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