This recipe for Cauliflower Fried Rice is the perfect way to end a busy day. It’s light, hearty, and absolutely full of flavor. You know those days that are hectic and busy and you just want a super quick dinner that completely hits the spot? My recipe for Cauliflower Fried Rice is one of those …
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Summer is here and that means it is time for ice cream! I absolutely love making my own ice cream and this one for Blackberry Chocolate Chip Ice Cream is it. Blackberry is one of my all-time favorite fruits. I have made blackberry cobblers, blackberry pies, blackberry lemonade, blackberry smoothies, and I am experimenting now …
This summer berry fruit parfait is the perfect way to start a summer day! A couple of months ago, when I visited Harrodsburg KY and stayed at the gorgeous Coleman House Bed and Breakfast, Cala served up an amazing Summer Berry Fruit Parfait for breakfast as a starter. As I was exclaiming how delicious it …
You may remember last week that I shared a recipe with you about how to make the perfect poached egg — but you know what goes great with a perfectly poached egg? My 3 ingredient hollandaise sauce. The star ingredients in this sauce are simple — egg yolks, butter, and lemon juice. Then you add …
Making the Perfect Poached Egg doesn’t have to be hard when you use these simple tips and easy recipe. Poached eggs are great for breakfast, brunch, lunch, or anytime you need a delicious egg fix. I don’t know about you, but one of my all-time favorite breakfasts is poached eggs with hollandaise sauce. I first …
These Bunny Butt Cupcakes are super easy to make and will be the hit at any Easter party. Regular cupcakes are topped with frosting and fun bunny feet! Read on to learn more. Make homemade chocolate cupcakes or use this tutorial on how to make a boxed cake taste like a bakery cake and make …
Are you a fan of Thai cuisine? If so, you are going to love this delicious Thai rice and mango pudding called Khao Niaow Ma Muang. This article will tell you a little about the history of this dish, as well as its different variations of it. So, if you are craving a delicious and …
Spiced Mocha Iced Latte – whether you drink it hot or iced is all the rage right now. If you like things with a bit of a kick, you are going to LOVE this recipe! A couple of months ago, a friend took my daughter and me out to lunch at a little cafe. The …
Last year, I started doing a post called the top 10 recipes at the end of the year. Now that Christmas has come and gone, it is time to start planning for 2017. One way that I do that is by looking back at my posts for the year to see what people loved, what …
Quick and Easy Hush Puppies are the perfect side dish to go alongside any yummy fish dish. I serve these whenever we have Gordon Ramsay’s Fish and Chips. For more delicious I will be honest. I am not much of a seafood person. I don’t eat salmon, can’t swallow an Oyster or clam to save …
These Mini Strawberry Scones with Vanilla Bean Glaze are the perfect bite-sized treat for brunch, tea time, or when you just want a little something sweet without going overboard. There’s just something magical about a fresh batch of warm, buttery scones—especially when they’re bursting with juicy strawberries and topped with a sweet vanilla bean glaze. I love …
Okay y’all — this recipe is HANDS DOWN one of the best meals I have ever made in my entire life. I recently made Coffee Crusted Steaks with some delicious prime USDA ribeyes. Now, I will be honest with you — I have never made a steak inside the house. I have been SO against …
I love when Kayla and I get in the kitchen recreating her childhood favorites like this recipe for Chocolate and Peanut Butter Birds Nest. When Kayla was really small — I think she was in Kindergarten, it was my turn to bring snacks for the kids at school. At this time, I worked at a …
When you’re craving something cozy but still bright and fresh, lemony chicken orzo soup is the answer. It’s light yet comforting, packed with tender chicken, hearty orzo pasta, and finished with a pop of lemon that makes every spoonful feel nourishing and satisfying. This is the kind of soup that works just as well for a weeknight …
Coconut Oil Fudge is an easy, healthy recipe. The ingredients remind me of an Almond Joy Candy Bar without all the added fat, sugar, and calories. It’s so good and super healthy for you. If you get a chocolate craving and don’t want to eat pieces laden with lots of sugar, then you must make …
Today I am sharing my top 10 recipes of 2015 with you. 2015 was a great year on the blog with food. My daughter honed in on her photography skills and we started making really beautiful meals. They were so gorgeous, even I was impressed and caught myself a couple of times running across them …
I have a newfound love for vegetables right now. One of my new favorites is roasted butternut squash. It can be a hard veggie to maneuver, but if done right and cooked right, you will find it to be the most delicious thing you have ever put into your mouth. This veggie goes from being …
During the holidays my daughter experimented with several different versions of cheeseballs. She knew the flavor profile she was going for. It took her just a bit, but she soon discovered this delicious Jalapeno Bacon Ranch Cheeseball. Cream cheese is so versatile and you can add so many flavors to it — like my mini …
These Grinch Cookies are perfect for Santa and are fun to make as a family. A couple of weeks ago, when Kayla and I were making cookies for The Great Food Blogger Cookie Swap, we started out making these Grinch Cookies, but I was afraid that they were not going to turn out right, so …
During the holidays, one of my absolute favorite dishes to make is my Coca-Cola Baked Ham. It is so full of delicious flavor that no one can stay out of it. The Coca-Cola glaze on top is really what sets this ham apart from any other holiday ham. It creates a sugar mixture that pairs perfectly with …
If you’re looking to elevate your next dinner party or holiday gathering, these Pomegranate BBQ Basted Cornish Hens are a showstopper. Tender, juicy hens are basted with a tangy, slightly sweet, and smoky pomegranate BBQ glaze that caramelizes beautifully in the oven. The result? A dish that looks as impressive as it tastes. For more inspiration, …
Do you have an over abundance of peppers growing in your garden right now? Check out this super easy recipe for making your own Red Pepper Jelly! It goes great on wheat crackers when poured over cream cheese. A couple of months ago, my daughter embarked on a journey of making homemade jelly. She wanted …
Foolproof Moist Vanilla cupcakes are a timeless classic loved for their simplicity and delicious flavor. They’re easy to make and perfect for any occasion, allowing you to unleash your culinary creativity. However, not all vanilla cupcakes are created equal. Baking isn’t just about following a recipe—it’s about knowing why each step matters. Whether baking for …
Make the best homemade buttercream frosting with this super easy recipe. You will never want store-bought canned frosting again after making this. We make a lot of cakes around here. I have been creating delicious cakes for friends and family for years. Because of that, I started making my own frosting instead of using the …
Over the weekend, I decided to set myself a goal. For the month of June and July, I am going to give up my evening television time to go to the gym and work out. Because of that goal I set, I decided I also wanted to try to eat a little healthier and that …
Follow these tips to learn how to make French macarons perfectly every single time! A couple of weeks ago, my daughter and I embarked on an epic food journey. We decided to try our hand at making one of the hardest cookies on the planet– french macarons. They may look intimidating, but I promise you …
I am sure many of us have a garden planted this year. If so, then this Summertime Quinoa Salad is right up your alley! Delicious healthy eating, all clean, and great for resetting your body if it is feeling sluggish. I found this recipe in a magazine, but tweaked it a little to make it …
One of my favorite snacks are these delicious homemade cheese crackers. They taste better than any cheese cracker you can get at the store. And the best part is you know exactly what is in these crackers!
One of my most favorite side dishes is roasted potato wedges. Using this delicious roasted garlic infused olive oil and some Parmesan cheese took my Oven Roasted Parmesan Tater Wedges over the top! These take about 20-30 minutes to cook in the oven, but when they come out they are simply crunchy, garlicky, and oh …
Use Kool-Aid packets to make homemade snow cone syrup that gives you bold, vibrant flavors without needing artificial syrups from the store. This DIY version is perfect for summer parties or kids’ treats. There’s nothing better than a cold, sweet snow cone on a hot day—and the best part is you can make your own …