I met his wonderful being on the Hallmark Channels Home and Family Show about 3 years ago and we immediately hit it off! Her style of bringing u children is...
Food & Recipe Blog
October 31, 2020
Co-Branded Product Launch With The Blairisms
Earlier this year was not bright for many of us. That’s when I heard very clearly “Leap and God will meet you in the air” when I felt no wind...
September 25, 2020
Chef Toya’s Launches Her Signature Seasoning Blend
Everything that I do is centered around giving and aiding people with fining confidence in themselves. The seasoning line is an expansion of that urge to help, give and inspire....
With COVID putting the breaks on Mardi Gras in 2020, our community still found a way to celebrate. See my appearance in Mardi Gras For All! A virtual presentation inviting...
October 22, 2019
Pumpkin Cream Cheese Bars
INGREDIENTS: 4 eggs 1 & 2/3 cups sugar 1 cup canola oil 1 ¾ cups fresh roasted pumpkin puree (recipe below) 1 teaspoon vanilla 2 cups all-purpose flour 2 teaspoon...
October 18, 2019
Bacon, Egg & Cheese Biscuit Bake
On this segment of Hallmark Home & Family, I turn a classic American breakfast into a tasty casserole. You can also repurpose the biscuit dough to make homemade donuts or...
August 1, 2019
Chocolate Cupcake Cake
Ingredients Boxed chocolate cake mix Chocolate cream cheese frosting Caramel 2 cups of favorite candy bar chopped up (we used Heath) Ingredients for Chocolate Cream Cheese Frosting 1/2 cup butter at...
July 31, 2019
Jalapeno Chicken Popper Casserole
Ingredients 2 lbs boneless, skinless, chicken breast cooked and shredded (about 3-4 chicken breasts) 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder 1/2 teaspoon paprika 8 oz cream cheese, softened 1/2 cup heavy cream...
July 9, 2019
Crawfish Nachos (Video)
On this episode of Hallmark Home & Family, I take ordinary nachos and give them a Cajun twist! Ingredients 2 cans of Nacho Cheese 1/2 cup of Jalapeño juice 1 pound...
June 17, 2019
Grilled Peach Cake Stack
I'm making a tasty dessert with grilled seasonal peaches. To save time, I recommends buying pre-made pound cake at the store. Use a cookie cutter to slice up the cake...
June 14, 2019
Pan Seared Steaks w/ Garlic Butter
Ingredients for Sauteed Mushrooms 1/2 tablespoon oil 1/2 tablespoon butter 8 ounces mushrooms, sliced 1 onion, sliced or diced 2 cloves garlic, chopped 1/2 teaspoon thyme, chopped 1/2 cup beef...
Ingredients for Strawberry Bread 3/4 cup granulated sugar 1/2 cup milk 1/2 cup oil 1 large egg 1 teaspoon vanilla extract or almond extract 2 cups all-purpose flour 2 teaspoons...
Ingredients for Chicken 2 large boneless and skinless chicken breasts halved horizontally to make 4 1/2 cup fresh Parmesan, finely grated Salt and fresh cracked pepper 2 large cloves garlic,...
December 26, 2018
Millionaire Pie
Ingredients 1 prepared graham cracker crust 1 cup sweetened flaked coconut 1 can 15.25oz crushed pineapple, well drained 1 cup maraschino cherries drained & chopped 1/2 cup chopped pecans 1...
September 24, 2018
Buttermilk Blueberry Breakfast Cake
Ingredients for Pancakes ½ cup (8 tablespoons | 4 oz | 113 g ) unsalted butter, room temperature zest from 1 large lemon 1 cup (214 g) sugar (set aside...
March 6, 2018
20 Questions With GoNOLA
Thanks to GoNOLA, who featured me in their February Newsletter issue of 20 Questions. I answer questions like: Who is your favorite New Orleanian, dead or alive, real or imagined? ...