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Recipe: Beer-Braised Pulled Pork Tacos

Beer-Braised Pulled Pork Tacos

    The pulled pork in these tacos is melt-in-your-mouth and SO flavorful (and really easy to make- you just need some time for it to get tender in the oven). The crunchy slaw, cool guacamole and tangy pico de gallo round out this perfect taco! Makes 8 tacos   For Pulled Pork: 1/2 tsp [...]

Recipe: Thai Peanut and Chicken Egg Rolls

Thai Peanut Egg Rolls The Hopeless Housewife

                                        Makes 6   6- 4 inch egg roll wrappers 1 large chicken breast half 1 teaspoon olive oil ¼ cup carrots, shredded 2 scallions, chopped ½ cup white bean sprouts 1 tablespoons roasted peanuts, chopped [...]

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*Erika mentioned on the cover of Summer 2013 Grilling Magazine!

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

* See Erika on the Better Show making her ballpark inspired foods!

 

 

 

 

 

*See Erika on “Good Day LA” making her fun and whimsical Easter Sweets Table!

 

 

 

 

*See Erika featured in People!

 

 

 

 

 

See Erika  E! News cooking up her Super Bowl favorites!

 

* See Erika and husband Matt Williams on Hallmark Channel’s “Home & Family”!

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*See Erika on the cover of So Scottsdale Magazine!

 

*See Erika on “Good Morning Arizona” January 11th making Chicken Pesto Arancini!

*Erika and family featured in Arizona Foothills Magazine.

*Erika to appear at “Street Eats” (20,000+ visitors expected) doing at cooking demonstration in a line-up that includes Adam Richman (“Man vs. Food”) and Geoffrey Zakarian (“Iron Chef”) on January 13, 2013 from 12-1pm.

*Erika featured in All You for their “Favorite Foodie Blogger” holiday story.

*See Erika on “San Diego Living” Monday, November 19th with daughter Madison cooking up Kids’ Holiday Party Food!

*Here’s Erika on “KTLA Morning News“ in Los Angeles Wednesday, October 24th making amazing World Series party grub!

 

 

*Erika featured on Dinnertool.com!

*Erika featured on Momfuse.com!

*See Erika and daughter Madison put together a Hawaiian theme BBQ for “San Diego Living“!

*Erika to host several series of cooking videos for eHow.com Food!

*See Erika on “Sonoran Living

*See Erika on “San Diego Living

*The Hopeless Housewife/ Erika’s recipes featured in TheDailyMeal.com!

*See Erika on San Diego 6′s “San Diego Living“!

*See Erika on San Diego’s Fox5 Morning News!

*See Erika featured in The Paradise Valley Independent

 

*See Erika on 3TV’s “Good Morning Arizona” with a gorgeous mother/daughter Tea Party

*See Erika on 3TV’s “Good Morning Arizona” making delicious grilled artichokes with remoulade

*See Erika and husband Matt 0n 3TV’s “Good Morning Arizona” making ballpark fare (hot wings!) to kick off spring training


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Party Idea: Batter Up! It’s Baseball Season!!

Baseball Party Table 33

  “It’s baseball season and once again life is good.” I have heard this many times by die-hard baseball fans..I have some experience here because my husband has been in baseball nearly his whole life- little league, high school baseball, college ball and the big leagues. His grandfather played for the Brooklyn Dodgers so baseball [...]

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                                      This is such a great giveaway! We are working with iheartnaptime to bring you a Pin it to Win it! Head on over to iheartnaptime for a chance to win your choice of: A $299 KitchenAid [...]

Blog: BIG Giveaway– Pin it to Win it!! $500 KitchenAid Stand Mixer, Pick Your Color!

Win a $500 KitchenAid!

  Win this beautiful $500 KitchenAid Professional 600 Series 6-Quart Stand Mixer in your pick of colors! Starts tonight at midnight!!!  First entry is to “Pin” the below graphic/picture by clicking on the “pin it” at the bottom of this post…really “up” your chances of winning by clicking on the other entry options! Good luck!! [...]

Blog: The Perfect Lemon Drop Martini

The Perfect Lemon Drop The Hopeless Housewife

  Everyone who knows me knows me knows I love a great lemon drop martini, and if you come to my house for a cocktail party, chances are you will probably be having one yourself! One of my tricks is to shake the martini shaker like mad and use lots of ice in your shaker– [...]

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A Good Cook Cleans as She Goes!

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“A good cook cleans as she goes!” My mother used to say this to me in the kitchen, and I always thought this so funny because she was SO messy when she was cooking, and I ended up walking behind her and cleaning after her! But it got me thinking as an adult, the more [...]