Never thought to use the avocado halves as a dish! Thank goodness Meggan at Culinary Hill did. I might even keep the skins around to hold the guacamole in. Meggan shows you a picture tutorial on how to layer the … Read More...
How To Make Chocolate Strawberry Shortcake
It might be late for this, but the best thing about shortcakes is that you can use the berries in season. Right now I’m thinking of making this with blueberries and raspberries. If you are able to find good strawberries … Read More...
Typography Cake
I am not the perfect writer, I know. My grammer isn’t always correct, but this cake spoke to me. Because I love the alphabet, reading and the lost art of mailed letters. I love that you can be sentimental on … Read More...
No Boil Baked Tortellini
I like this recipe for two reasons. The first is because it is easy to put together and dinner can be ready in 30 minutes. Two, it’s the perfect meal for the older kids; that are learning to cook, to … Read More...
Caramel Apple Smoothie
The only problem with being healthy, you cut back or eliminate the sweets all together. I believe it’s okay to indulge occasionally. This time of year, I start to bake and I love snacking on apples and caramel sauce. Most … Read More...
Pumpkin Cinnamon Rolls
Bump up the cinnamon roll with some pumpkin. I’m embracing the early pumpkin recipes and might have to give pumpkin another try. I don’t like pumpkin, but maybe adding some pumpkin to cinnamon rolls might help me ease into the … Read More...
Southwest Chicken Taquitos
It amazes me how busy we get when school gets going. We were busy before, but school seems to add a new level with sports, extra curricular activities and the homework. I admit there are days, I just go to … Read More...
Java Chip Cupcakes Recipe
Here is a cupcake for you coffee lovers. As always, you can make your own cupcakes using your own recipe. Those that have baking from scratch down to a science, find it very easy to gather all the ingredients and … Read More...
Sea Glass Candy
I have never been lucky enough to find sea glass. Probably looking in the wrong places, but it is beautiful. These hard candies look exactly like the beauties I search for. Now I can make them. Sue from The view … Read More...
Spinach and Mint Pesto
I love pesto. I put it on pasta, salads and use it as a spread on some bread for a quick bite. I always do the typical basil, pine nuts, oil and cheese. If you read my articles, you know … Read More...
Peanut Butter and Jelly Cupcakes
For most of us, our childhood was filled with peanut butter and jelly sandwiches. It was fast and you didn’t have to worry about ice packs. I still have peanut butter and jelly sandwiches for an afternoon snack. It fills … Read More...
Apple Streusel French Toast Bake
If the smell of this baking doesn’t get them up out of bed, I don’t know what will. Apples, cinnamon and french toast….oh my! This would also be a great addition to your brunch if you don’t typically eat a … Read More...
Can you Filter Cheap Vodka to Make it Better
Since I don’t drink a lot, I’ve never heard the theory of taking cheap alcohol and putting it through a filter to make it better. Cathy Lamb from Food52 took this challenge. I’ll let you enjoy her findings. Of course, … Read More...
Chipotle Maple Chicken Sliders
Now here is a dish that will soon be a favorite for our family. I love that you make it in the slow cooker and after a long day dinner is waiting for you. This will also be great for … Read More...
Pumpkin Pie Dip
For you pumpkin pie lovers, here is a dip for you. If you use greek yogurt, it will be healthier for you. I tend to replace sour cream with greek yogurt in most of my dips now. This would be … Read More...
27 Low-Carb Keto Versions of Your Favorite Comfort Foods
When you are trying to lose weight, eat healthier or maybe you are diabetic, the first thing you cut back on is carbs. For a pasta lover like me, that is the worst suggestion. These recipes will please my Doctor … Read More...
Pastry Wrapped Caramel Baked Apple
Who says caramel baked apples can’t be an elegant dessert? Those that haven’t seen it wrapped in pastry! This is beautiful. The great thing about this recipe is that you don’t have to wrap the apple, you can just make … Read More...
No Churn Apple Pie Ice Cream
I really love these no churn ice cream recipes. I still haven’t gotten my ice cream maker, but these recipes help. Autumn or fall will be here soon, but summer weather is still holding strong. This is the perfect combination … Read More...
Ultimate Snickers Cupcake
OMG! As a Snickers fan, I am in love with this cupcake! Sally is my new hero and even more so, since she waited for sweatshirt and sweatpants season to post this. Who am I kidding, I’ll never see a … Read More...
Pumpkin Pie Pop-Tart
I really try hard not to do pumpkin recipes till October, but I’ll jump on the bandwagon with everyone else for once. I myself am not a pumpkin pie fan, but I know there are many out there that are. … Read More...