All posts by DiAne Gates

Quick Fix Hill Country Strawberry Pie

Strawberries are luscious this time of year, so on this hot summer afternoon, let’s make a surprise dessert...

Old Fashioned Peanut Butter Pie

Summer events call for a luscious, cold something-or-other that looks gorgeous on the picnic table. What’s better than...

Stretching Your Grocery Dollars With Mouthwatering Roasted Chicken

Who doesn’t get tired of paying more each week to feed our families, or realizing the packages and...

Recipes for the Generations: A Texas Cooking Tradition

All you grandmas and papas, dust off and drag out those family recipes, and next time your old-enough-to-cook grandchild...

‘Puttin’ On The Ritz’ Chocolate Coconut Pie

Puttin' on the Ritz is a tasty treat you can whip up with less than 20 minutes prep...

Texas Zucchini Casserole for Breakfast, Brunch, or Sunday Supper

This true to Texas zucchini recipe rings all the bells and can be done the day before and...

These Sweet Nothin’s Melt in Your Mouth

These little cookies are a product of my Mama’s imagination, but y’all know me—had to change them just...

Pepper Maple Bacon Wraps for When You’re Feeling Snackish

Snack on DiAne’s Texas Style Pimento Cheese

The Long, Bumpy Road to a New Normal – Grieving After Loss

Give yourself permission to enjoy Thanksgiving and Christmas; remember the reason we celebrate, and treasure the happy memories...

Cowboy Caviar, Snacking Texas Style

With the holidays approaching, we’re looking for quick and easy recipes. Cowboy Caviar checks all the boxes, and...

The Healthier, Easier Chicken Fried Steak

Who doesn’t love chicken fried steak? Follow these steps and you'll have no more greasy pots to clean...

Texas Hill Country’s Fall Comfort Food Trio

Come on in the kitchen and learn how to make the Texas Hill Country’s Fall Comfort Food Trio....