Looking for a simple way to incorporate more fruit into your morning breakfast meals? Check out this delicious recipe for Blueberry Quinoa Breakfast Bowls. Blueberries are so good for you and are really fun to eat. We usually add them to salads, muffins, and even sometimes in our main dishes, but they are really just as good …
These Orange Rosemary Cornish Hens will make the perfect Valentine’s Day dinner. They are perfect for a romantic budget-friendly dinner for two. Every year, I try to plan the perfect romantic dinner for two from home. I have so many great ideas, but this year, I decided to treat my husband to a delicious dinner …
This chocolate peanut butter buckeye candy recipe is the ultimate Christmas candy! I make these every year to give to friends and they travel well. Learn how easy it is to make these and you can start a new candy tradition today. This post was originally published on December 3, 2012 and has been recently …
Amazing deviled eggs are one of our family traditions during the holidays. This exact recipe has been in our family for years! Last night at church we had our annual Thanksgiving feast. I signed up to bring hashbrown casserole and my recipe for the most amazing deviled eggs. See — here in the South, deviled …
Making a delicious Pico de Gallo to on top of dishes like tacos, burritos, and grilled chicken is simple and easy. This condiment will soon become your very favorite. This post was originally published on October 30, 2012. It has since been updated. If you go to a Mexican restaurant, the best side item you …
This Copycat Sonic Lemonberry Slush is spot on to your favorite slushie at Sonic. Learn how easy it is to make right in the comfort of your own home. Kayla and I love visiting happy hour at Sonic. When we lived in Hopkinsville, we were only two minutes from the Sonic. But now? We live …
Need a new recipe for chicken? Check out this delicious Orange Marmalade BBQ Chicken that combines a sweet and savory sauce on top perfect grilled chicken breasts. I love when I can find an easy recipe that takes almost NO prep time and cooks up equally as fast. Even though I love cooking and baking, …
Learn how to make pumpkin gnocchi with this super easy tutorial recipe. My daughter has been on a major pumpkin kick lately. She recently made these delicious Pumpkin Spice scones which I shared last week on the blog. Then, to top it off, she taught herself how to make Pumpkin Gnocchi. She found an amazing …
This copycat Cheesecake Factory Bang-Bang Chicken recipe is the perfect crispy chicken dish. Serve alongside a loaf of my crusty Cheesecake Factory Honey Wheat Bread. This recipe was originally published on January 25, 2016 and have since been updated with new pics. I have seen this recipe running around the internet for a while and …
One of my favorite ways to spoil my family is by making homemade takeout. We love Asian, Chinese, and Japanese dishes, so I love to get in the kitchen and create new recipes — like my newest one, Sticky Mongolian Beef. One of the reasons that I love this dish so much is because of …
Can’t find sandwich bread at the store? No worries! I am going to show you how simple it is to make your own homemade sandwich bread. Since the stores are being so ransacked right now, I am doing my best to show you how to make pantry staples at home — and one of those …
We love making homemade pizzas. I shared my homemade pizza dough recipe with you the other day and now I get to share with you my super easy homemade pizza sauce.
I received product samples from sponsor companies to aid in the creation of my Easy Chocolate No Bake Cookies for #BacktoSchoolTreats week. All opinions are mine alone. When I was a little girl, my momma was a rock star when it came to back to school or after school snacks. The rules in our house …
This easy no-bake peanut butter pie is the perfect dessert for all year round! This post was originally published on Dec 7, 2013. Over the Thanksgiving holiday, I tried my hand at making No-Bake Peanut Butter Pie because it is one of my son’s favorite pies. He was so surprised on Thanksgiving Day when I …
This easy homemade hot fudge sauce goes perfect over ice cream, in your coffee, and more! No more having to run to the store to grab a bottle, just make your own at home. This post was originally published on August 13, 2012. During the summer months, we eat a lot of ice cream and …
This tutorial recipe for homemade churros with spicy chocolate dipping sauce will have you making churros like a pro! Have you ever had homemade churros with spicy chocolate dipping sauce? If you have not, you are truly missing out! My daughter recently got in the kitchen and made these and they were spot on to …
This homemade sweet and sour sauce is so easy to make and uses pantry ingredients you already have on hand! I loving creating homemade Chinese takeout from home. It is so much cheaper and the taste is something you just wouldn’t believe. Before now, anytime I made Baked Sweet and Sour Chicken, I always bought …
I love Olive Garden Salad Dressing — don’t you? It’s not the salad so much as it is the dressing. I have been all over the Internet comparing recipes and finally combining a few have come up with the perfect dressing. This copycat Olive Garden dressing recipe tastes exactly like what you would get if …
This recipe for how to make eel sauce for sushi will become your favorite sauce from this point on. This post was originally published on March 9, 2015, and republished on June 1, 2019. If you love Sushi, you will love the next three posts I have for you! I’m starting off my Sushi series …
I have been trying and trying to perfect my homemade breakfast biscuits and I finally figured out what my problem has been all along. Are you ready for this secret? I mean it really is a secret. This post was originally published on July 29, 2009, and republished on May 31, 2019
This easy recipe for making Homemade Vanilla Extract needs to be your next experiment in the kitchen. You will not believe how easy it is to make your own vanilla extract from scratch. If you don’t know a lot about me or my daughter, let me be the first to tell you that we LOVE …
Best Ever Slow Cooker Beef Stew made with tender chunks of beef, loads of vegetables and a simple mixture of broth and spices that yields the easiest and most delicious beef stew ever! When your husband tells you that you have the best ever slow cooker beef stew and it is better than his favorite …
A few years ago, I tried my hand at making old-fashioned chicken and dumplings. I will say that this is one of the easiest and tastiest recipes I have ever made in my entire life!
These roasted pumpkin seeds have to be one of my family’s favorite fall snacks. Other favorite fall pastimes happen to be sipping hot chocolate by the window, picking apples, visiting the pumpkin patch and carving pumpkins together.
One of my hubby’s favorite snack is Ranch Style Oyster Crackers that have been baked in Ranch Dressing. These Ranch Style Oyster Crackers are THE BOMB! These crackers are simple and easy to make. I used olive oil this time, but in the past, I have used vegetable oil) and one packet of Hidden Valley …
We do a lot of baking — and when I say a lot, I mean A LOT! We love giving homemade goodies like my homemade cinnamon rolls as gifts to friends and family. These delicious Mini Pineapple Upside Down Cakes are so easy to make and look so festive.
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #RealFlavorRealFast #CollectiveBias During the hot summer months, we love getting outside on the grill cooking cooking. Not only does this allow us to create delicious recipes like my Grilled Garlic and Herb Pork Loin with Parmesan Roasted Potates, …
I love making fun foods for the kiddos. My Rainbow Fruit Salad has a fun surprise treat at the end. When my kids were little I always looked for ways to get them to eat fruits and veggies. It seemed that when I placed them in fun and funky shapes, they always seemed more eager …
We love making homemade pizzas and if you do a search you will find a TON here on our site. My new favorite is this 3 meat pizza that has become my family’s favorite. If you have known me for any length of time whatsoever, you know my love of pizza. When Kayla and I …
If you are looking for a fun non-acloholic drink for Valentine’s Day, check out my Raspberry Spritzer! I love making fun and fizzy drinks for Valentine’s Day. We are non-alcoholic over here, so creating the perfect mocktail to celebrate is something my daughter and I love to do.
