This Homemade Mexican Rice is simple, budget-friendly, and packed with bold flavor using pantry staples you probably already have on hand. If you’ve ever wondered how to make that perfectly fluffy, flavorful rice you get at your favorite Mexican restaurant, you’re in the right place. Light, fluffy, and infused with savory spices and tomato richness, this rice …
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You’ve dreamed of trekking the Annapurna Circuit, snow-capped peaks, vibrant villages, and winding trails through the heart of the Himalayas. But one question keeps coming up: When is the best time to go? The weather on the Annapurna Circuit can make or break your trek. Harsh snow, heavy rains, or even landslides can turn a …
These Chocolate Pumpkin Mini Cheesecakes are the perfect bite-sized dessert for Thanksgiving, holiday parties, or simply satisfying your pumpkin spice cravings. With a chocolate cookie crust, smooth pumpkin cheesecake filling, and a touch of warm spices, these mini treats are easy to make and impossible to resist. For more of the best pumpkin recipes, check out my list. …
This Ground Chicken Stuffed Delicata Squash recipe is roasted to perfection and then stuffed to the brim with ground chicken, broccoli, fresh tomatoes as well as garlic and onions. This healthy meal makes the perfect fall meal! It is a MUST-try for sure! Three years ago, I went to Georgetown, KY, and ate at a …
This easy fig jam recipe from dried figs is the perfect summer delight. Make this jam any time of the year thanks to the dried figs. Have you ever had fig jam? If this is your first time, you are in for a treat. There are so many amazing things you can do with fig …
If you’re looking for a meatless dinner that’s packed with flavor, these Crispy Garlic and Herb Tofu Tacos are about to become a new favorite. Extra-firm tofu is seasoned with garlic, herbs, and smoky spices before being pan-fried until golden and crispy. Piled into warm tortillas and topped with crunchy slaw, creamy avocado, and a drizzle of …
This Blackberry Basil Balsamic Brie with Sweetened Pecans is the perfect appetizer or snack when you want something that looks fancy, but is simple to make. This appetizer is one of those ones that seem like it’s over the top but honestly it is very simple and the flavor is amazing. The brie and Blackberry …
We landed at Heathrow on a Tuesday morning, buzzing with excitement and running on four hours of broken sleep. By 3 a.m., both kids were wide awake and demanding breakfast, and I realized that family jet lag had set in. The next morning, which we had planned around Borough Market, dissolved into a fog of …
Learn how to make a birthday cake for your dog! The recipe and instructions are below. For more delicious recipes for your pooch, check out this article for homemade dog treats vet-approved. Milo turned one recently and we made a huge deal about it! We pulled out all the stops including making him a homemade dog …
Do you have overripe peaches and need to use them up quickly? Here are a few of my favorite ways to use up those overripe peaches. This is the best thing you can do with them instead of throwing them in the trash. If you are like me and peach is a favorite fruit, be …
This list of non-alcoholic drinks made with Sprite is perfect for your summer parties and pool time. If you’re like me, you make them just because! For more inspiration, check out these Easy Non-Alcoholic Drink Recipes. I am not a drinker of alcoholic beverages, but I do love mocktail recipes now and then. Since I …
This list of the Best Homemade Dog Treats is all you need to spoil your fur baby. From frozen treats to crunchy ones, you can find something for all the fur babies out there. Be sure to check out this article with more homemade dog treats vet approved. Around here, we are known for spoiling …
Make your own Southern biscuits and gravy with this simple and easy recipe. I’ve been making this for years, and my family loves it! Growing up in a Southern family, we ate a lot of biscuits and gravy. My momma made gravy almost every single morning for my dad, and over the years, I have …
These Mint Oreo Cake Balls are full of delicious Oreo flavor and a hint of mint! It’s the perfect bite-sized dessert. I have really been enjoying making all these different Oreo Cake Balls. I have made Birthday Cake Oreo Balls and Peppermint Oreo Cake Balls, and now I get to add the Mint Oreo Cake …
Do you love the Pioneer Woman as much as I do? Here are my favorite Pioneer Woman Bakeware pieces. For more Ree-inspired articles, be sure to check out this post Pioneer Woman’s Favorite Recipes. When the Pioneer Woman came on the scene all those years ago, I immediately fell head over heels in love with …
Check out the best Valentine Recipes on the internet with this roundup recipe post from a few food blogger friends. For more inspiration, check out Best Valentine’s Day recipes. This will be our third year at home celebrating Valentine’s Day together. We used to go out every single year, fight the crowds, and have a …
Looking for a quick and easy breakfast idea that is low-carb and healthy? These broccoli egg and cheese muffins will hit those taste buds just right. Every year around January, I try to do my best to eat a little healthier since I have spent the last three months indulging in anything and everything. When …
Did you know that I create cookbooks? Here is a list for you to check out. Buy my books and get to cooking in the kitchen today! I add to this list on a regular basis. Right now, we are in the process of making a Sauce cookbook with over 60 delicious sauces in the …
A great barbecue sauce can turn a simple meal into something unforgettable. Whether you’re brushing it onto ribs, slathering it on pulled pork, or using it as a dipping sauce, homemade BBQ sauce offers flavor and flexibility you just can’t get from a bottle. But what exactly makes a good homemade barbecue sauce? If you’ve ever tasted …
These pet-friendly businesses in Georgetown KY, will have you bringing your fur baby to one of the most charming small towns I have ever been to in my life! I have been having the travel bug lately. For most of 2020, I have stayed home and not traveled anywhere, and I am SO ready to …
This Autumn Harvest Soup is everything that Fall represents for me. Full of delicious squash flavors, sweet potatoes, and veggies, then topped with fresh cream and toasted pumpkin seeds for the perfect soup night. Check out all my other sweet potato recipes for more fall and Autumn flavors. Whenever you have an abundance of fall …
This post was sponsored by Farmbox Direct. All opinions listed here are 100% my own. I love when I can help out local farmers by buying their produce. Before everything that has happened this year, I would just run to the store and grab a few veggies, but now? I look for any way I …
Peach hand pies are a classic southern treat around here. Normally you fry them, but this time around, I decided to try my hand at baking some and they turned out phenomenal! Check out this recipe for baked peach hand pies below. I am a Southern girl at heart and I do love me some …
This delicious Slow Cooker Southern Style Green Beans recipe will have your family shouting from the rooftops! Green Beans are in abundance right now and fresh is the way to go for sure. My husband and I have been buying ALL kinds of fresh veggies this garden season. I did not grow any beans or …
There is nothing better than firing up the grill and making a meal that tastes like summer. These Easy Grilled Hawaiian Pork Ribs are coated in a sweet and savory pineapple glaze with just the right amount of garlic, ginger, and smoky flavor. They’re tender, sticky, and packed with tropical flavor that will have everyone reaching for …
If you are looking for the perfect Western Kentucky town to visit, my little hometown of Calvert City, Ky should be your next vacation destination. Why you ask? Read on to find out! I am a little biased when I tell you how much I love my small community of Calvert City, KY. We have …
This recipe for Chicken Bacon Ranch Carbonara has been reprinted with permission from Megan Marlowe out of her new cookbook — Incredible One Pot Cooking Cookbook. I love a good super quick delicious dinner. Chicken is my favorite protein because it is so versatile and can be used in so many dishes. Another favorite thing …
This recipe for Grilled Brat Tacos with Lime Horseradish Slaw is the perfect way to make tacos this summer. I don’t know about you, but grilling season is one of my favorite seasons throughout the year. In fact, I love it so much that when we get to the new house that we are buying, …
This recipe for Hot and Spicy Pot Stickers comes from the cookbook, Half Baked Harvest Super Simple by Tieghan Gerard. I was sent the cookbook to review, and all opinions listed are 100% my own. I love getting new cookbooks to check out. Tieghan Gerard from Half Baked Harvest has a new book, Super Simple, …
If you’ve ever wondered how to stretch your grocery budget and create something incredibly nourishing at the same time, this Easy Crockpot Chicken Bone Broth is the answer. It’s one of those back-to-basics recipes that turns kitchen scraps into liquid gold—and once you start making it, you’ll never want store-bought again. I’m all about recipes that are simple, practical, …