BBQ Ribs

Mardi Gras is fast approaching!

BBQ Ribs, Baked Beans, Potato Salad, Corn, Yeast Rolls

Pecan praline King Cake

Sweet Potato Praline King Cake

Meatloaf, Red Beans, Corn Bread, Peach Cobbler, Cake

17 adults and 4 children.  We had company today.

Meat loaf, Cornbread, Red Beans and Rice with sausage, and Salad

Peach Cobbler

Peach Cobbler Recipe

Red Velvet Cake with Cream Cheese Icing and Pecans

Red Velvet Cake Recipe

Lasagna

Lasagna, Garlic Toast and salad

BBQ Shrimp

Pasta Salad

Spinach Salad

Toasted Bread

BBQ Shrimp 

Boudin

Bread Pudding

Mango Cake

Chinese* - Sweet and Sour Chicken, Fried Rice, Lo Mein, Egg Rolls, Wantons

*Americanized Chinese Food**.  Most food in china isn't fried, but you know, we like fried food.
** The Fortune Cookie Chronicles: Adventures in the World of Chinese Food is recommended by at least one family member if you want to know more about the history of Chinese Food in the United States.

9 adults, 5 children

Sweet and Sour Chicken

Sweet and Sour Sauce

Fried Rice

Shrimp Lo Mein.   

Egg Rolls (SO YUMMY)

Wantons. (ALSO DELICIOUS)
Some filled with banana and some filled with cream cheese and chocolate.
Next time we're going to try banana and chocolate combined.
This was just the first batch, but there are none left.

Mexican: Tacos, Enchiladas, Flan and Sangrias

Next sunday we'll try to take photos before lunch instead of after we're done eating.
11 adults; 5 children

Flour Tortillas and Taco Shells

Store Bought

Spanish Rice

Taco meat, refried beans and Chicken Enchiladas

The Chicken Enchiladas came out really well.  It was layered like a lasagna so you just served yourself a spoon full.  The Refried Beans were from a can.

Pulled Beef

Beef Round Roast Slow Cooked for 8 hours. Delicious.

Sour Cream
Lettuce
Shredded cheese
Tomatoes
Pico de gallo

Salsa
Jalapenos

Simple Guacamole (smashed avocado with some lemon juice and salt)

Flan

Sangria