Wild Rice and Mushroom Soup is such a wholesome dish. It tastes warm, rich, and creamy and is a perfect meal on its own or side with a sandwich or salad. John is generally a meat and potatoes kind of guy. When we married a few years ago (actually over 35 years), he wasn’t very …
Recipes
Hasselback Butternut Squash with Bacon and Apple is sweet, savory, and smokey. This tender and delicious butternut squash recipe is delicious oven-baked or grilled. Hasselback Butternut Squash recipe is naturally sweet and buttery. Stuffing it with bacon and apple makes it a show-stopper!
Spicy Pretzels are crunchy, buttery, salty, and spicy. They’re the perfect make-ahead finger food snack and impossible to pass without grabbing a handful. Spicy Pretzels combined with a nacho cheese seasoning is an easy baked finger food snack perfect for any get-together. Be sure to make plenty because this spicy snack is irresistible!
Looking for a showstopping dessert that’s as delicious as it is beautiful? Look no further than this spectacular Raspberry Linzer Torte recipe! With its eye-catching rich almond lattice crust filled with a juicy, sweet raspberry filling, it’s guaranteed to impress. Decorated with powdered sugar, this gorgeous torte is perfect for birthdays, holidays, or any special …
This ooey gooey Hazelnut Cookie Bar recipe is quick, easy, delicious and best of all semi-homemade. It’s perfect for a crowd and easy to share. I love cookies, and there are very few varieties that I don’t like. Cookies can be time-consuming though so I decided to come up with a new cookie bar. This Easy …
Dark Chocolate Baked Donuts are chocolatey, tender and fluffy. They’re great for breakfast but can also step in as dessert and baking didn’t sacrifice taste. Do you have one of those foods that you have a heck of a time resisting? I do, I LOVE fried pastries like apple fritters and old fashioned donuts. In celebration of …
Spiced Apple Star Bread is a sweet buttery bread loaded with warm cinnamon and plump apples that’s fun to make. It looks holiday special but perfect at any time. When the apple harvest starts, my taste buds turn to baking anything with this delicious fruit. Apple pies, crisps, muffins, filling, cakes, breads, or even stuffed pork chops. I just can’t get …
Cuban Medianoche Bread Recipe is an easy soft and tender bread recipe that’s slightly sweet and eggy. Make your own Cuban Medianoche Bread and you’ll be enjoying your own classic Cubano Media Noche sandwich in no time. The very best Cubano Medianache sandwich that we’d ever had was while vacationing near Miami. We knew we …
Spice up your dinner tonight with this delicious Turmeric Chicken and Wild Rice recipe. Bursting with flavor, it’s sure to be a crowd-pleaser. Feel free to customize with your favorite spices, or follow the recipe to a tee. Get cooking now and enjoy a flavorful dinner tonight! This post has been updated to improve your …
Julienned Zucchini Noodles with Chicken meatballs is a healthier lite dish that can be made in under 30 minutes. It has an Italian flair that pasta lovers will adore. Julienned Zucchini Noodles with Chicken Meatballs post is sponsored by Baker’s. This recipe and opinions are 100% my own. I have to fess up. I’m always …
Crockpot Steel Cut Oats & Bulgur is like waking up to a warm cinnamon hug. It’s great as is or with fruit, nuts, and a drizzle of milk or cream. It makes several servings and freezes well. When the weather gets cooler, I replace my yogurt breakfasts with oatmeal. I love the stuff and have …
Honey nut popcorn with bacon is the perfect snack. It’s smokey, crunchy, slightly sweet and salty, and totally addictive! It takes snacking to a whole new level! As much as John and I love cooking together, we usually go out on the weekends. On one of our recent trips downtown, we stopped at a place …
This Loaded Blueberry Muffin recipe says it all. It isn’t overly sweet and is definitely all about the berries. It’s perfect for breakfast, snack, or any meal when you’d like a slightly sweet addition. This Loaded Blueberry Muffin Recipe was amazing. Now, let me tell you a little bit more about it.
Honey Harvest Granola with Dried Fruit tastes like a fall orchard. It’s full of fiber and good for you ingredients. Best of all, it’s delicious! Honey Harvest Granola with Dried Fruit is a great addition to yogurt or just grabbing a quick snack. It’s chock full of fiber and flavor and good for you ingredients.
Labor Day is meant for hanging out with friends and family, relaxing, and sharing great food. Hatch Chile Gruyere Burgers with Bacon are quick, easy and delicious and Crab Stuffed Portabello mushrooms are amazing. Best of all they can be put together early and quickly cooked without ever leaving your guests. John and I love …
Bulgur Wheat has a warm nutty flavor. It can be cooked right into your recipe in 20 minutes which makes it perfect for this One-pan Sausage Bulgur Wheat recipe! One of the best things that I’ve done in the past couple of years is to expand my horizons by including whole grains where I can, and …
These Raspberry Jalapeno Shrimp Tacos are quick, easy, and absolutely delicious. There’s a hint of sweet followed by a little heat. Best of all, they’re easy on the waistline. How many different taco recipes can there be? Not nearly enough I say! Raspberry Jalapeno Shrimp Tacos are delicious and will be a new regular in …
This Homemade Jalapeno Tortilla recipe is simply delicious. They are hearty enough to stuff to your heart content but good enough to eat plain. I’m so picky when it comes to tortillas. So many store-bought tortillas are thick and gummy or they’re so thin that they become brittle and fall apart as soon as you …
Thick Fudgy S’mores Recipe may look like a hot mess, but they are a big chocolatey bite of heaven. They are quick, easy, and delicious! One bite and you’ll be making them regularly. A while back I was invited to participate in an evening at Crave. One of my favorite dishes was their s’mores dessert. …
This Hoppin Down The Bunny Trail Mix recipe includes whole grains and good for you seeds. It’s a great snack that’s perfect after school or when traveling. Hoppin Down The Bunny Trail Mix recipe disappears from your kitchen as fast as it is to make it. It’s a snack that you can feel a little better about …
Gone Fishin S’mores Ice Cream Pie is a quick and easy dessert. Everyone is guaranteed to catch a fish and love this delicious treat. Gone Fishin S’mores Ice Cream Pie post is sponsored by Baker’s. This recipe and opinions are 100% my own. Did you know that there’s an actual “National S’mores Day? Yep, it’s …