Greek Chicken Gyros
These easy Greek Chicken Gyros transport you to the Mediterranean Authentic Greek Chicken Gyros are super simple and so delicious. The lemony chicken, fresh vegetables, creamy cucumber Tzatziki sauce and tangy feta cheese will fill you with the taste of the Mediterranean. As an added bonus, chicken gyros are also healthy! I always start by trimming up my boneless skinless chicken breasts. I like to take the little fat that may have been left on them and cut that off as well as anything that looks like it could make the chicken a bit tough. The next step is to make the creamy Greek yogurt marinade. I use non fat…
The Open Toed Shoe Pledge
The Open Toed Shoe Pledge Alright Ladies, it’s that time of the year again. For y’all here in the South, this is a year long thing. Just a friendly reminder!! Please raise your big toes and repeat after me: (The Open Toed Shoe Pledge)… As a member of the Cute Girl Sisterhood, I pledge to follow the Rules when wearing sandals and other open-toe and open heel shoes: I promise to always wear sandals that fit. My toes will not hang over and touch the ground, nor will my heels spill over the backs. And the sides and tops of my feet will not pudge out between the straps. I…
Egg-straordinary Easter Egg Ideas
Egg-straordinary Easter Egg Ideas Do y’all remember the days of using food coloring to dye Easter eggs? Then there were the little tablets that were dropped in hot water. A bit later came the tablets that would be popped into some white vinegar and cold water. Ahh …. those were the days! Well these days you have so many choices and it has become an art rather than just a tradition for little kids keep. We have collected a number of photos and tutorials below. We would love to have you share your pictures and egg decorating tips and tricks with us. Let us know if you try any of…
Perfect Hard Boiled Eggs
We will show you how to make Perfect Hard Boiled Eggs both on the stove top and in the Instant Pot ( pressure cooker ) With Easter just around the corner, I thought I would share with y’all my way to have perfectly cooked hard boiled eggs. I absolutely LOVE eggs, especially hard boiled ones. They are wonderful for a quick morning breakfast or for an easy, healthy snack. I have tried just about every trick and way of cooking these little beauties, and there are a LOT. Today, I’m going to share with you how I cook them both on the stove top and in the Instant Pot! They…
Super Simple Slow Cooker Beef Stew
Two Southern Sweeties Super Simple Slow Cooker Beef Stew { Our blog posts contain affiliate links. These don’t cost you anything, but they allow us to continue running this site and providing free content for our readers.} It’s a bit chilly here in North Carolina right now. These are the perfect days for a nice hearty dinner done in the crock pot. This stew is not only easy to make but it will keep your family, yes even the kids, coming back for more. This beef stew recipe absolutely has a kick and more vegetables than your kids will ever guess. This is awesome with a hearty crusty bread. Our…
Tzatziki Sauce
This Tzatziki sauce is super creamy, filled with cucumbers and delicious authentic Greek flavor. I call this the “Secret Sauce” because it tastes great on just about anything you put it on. This sauce works well with many different meats. My friend Julie puts it on lamb burgers and it is absolutely delicious. This Tzatziki sauce even will work as a salad dressing. How’s that for versatile? Not only is this delicious but it is truly simple. It is a one bowl recipe that comes together in no time at all. I use a regular cucumber for this but if you would like, you could also use an English cucumber…
Authentic Sicilian Pizza
Authentic Sicilian Pizza has a thick, focaccia like crust that is thick and soft in the middle but golden and crispy on the bottom. This authentic family pizza recipe will be your family’s new favorite. This pizza recipe is made in a half sheet pan and is thick, gooey and cheesy. It may sound like it makes a lot, however, when you and your family taste it you may find that it doesn’t serve as many people as you thought. Sicilian Pizza is great for a family dinner. There is not a whole lot prep, serves a crowd and makes a complete meal when paired with some garlic bread and…
Life’s Little Hacks
We all can use a few great tips to help our lives be a bit easier, which is why we came up with Life’s Little Hacks! You are going to really wish you had known about these 10 life hacks sooner. Quickly Cool A Beverage We’ve all done it. We forget to put the wine, beer, water etc. in the fridge. Well this life hack will get your beverages cold in no time. No Mess Ice Pack Nobody likes a wet drippy ice pack. We are already hurting and just want to get that cold pack on it so we can start to feel better. This tip solves that issue.…
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