Happy Friday! I hope you have some fun on the books for this weekend? I’m currently on my way to PA for a much needed girl’s weekend. So basically a weekend of talking, wine drinking, and eating await me. Red velvet donuts topped with cream cheese frosting! Bonus: They’re ready in just 20 minutes. yield … Read more
Chunky Monkey Brownies are so sensational you will drool while you’re eating them. No kidding. I know you are probably tired of me raving about the richness and decadence of a specific dessert. I just can’t help it. Instead of using regular chocolate chips I used Hershey’s new baking melts in the brownie and then … Read more
This is the holy grail of crockpot dessert recipes. You have to try this amazing Crockpot Peanut Butter Cup Cake Recipe! yield 10 Ingredients Cake 1 box yellow cake mix 1 cup water 3 eggs 1/2 cup creamy peanut butter 1/3 cup butter, softened 1/2 cup chocolate-flavored syrup Toppings 3 tablespoons creamy peanut butter 2 … Read more
Risottos are one of my favourite dinners. When made right, they are rich and creamy, but not too heavy or stodgy. Plus, risotto rice picks up flavours so well, so there is a lot of potential to make a seriously amazing-tasting dish when you’ve got the makings of one in your stock cupboard. And I … Read more
I’ve never been a big fan of seafood, but I do love salmon. It tastes great. It’s really good for you, and it’s really quick to make. I’ve recently decided to break my habit of not really trying new things by committing to one recipe a week that I wouldn’t make otherwise. These salmon cakes … Read more
Who could use a quick, weeknight dinner? Without a fancy list of ingredients? With a make-ahead option that lets you put dinner on the table 20 minutes after you walk in the door? **waves both hands wildly** These honey garlic glazed pork chops check all these wonderful boxes. Plus, this sweet, gorgeous, saucy glaze – … Read more
Lemon chicken is just one of those dinner recipes that just about everyone enjoys. It’s always been a favorite of mine, although the same old thing can get boring. Introducing the opposite of boring – Honey Lemon Chicken and Green Beans. This dish has got it all! Crunchy green beans, tender, flavorful chicken, and a … Read more
Mango Chicken Coconut Curry ~ A little bit spicy and creamy, and a whole lotta delicious, this Thai-inspired curry is loaded with chicken and mango. SERVINGS: 6 INGREDIENTS 3 tbsp Sesame oil, divided 2:1 can sub with peanut oil 3 chicken breast, cubed/diced 1/2 cup diced yellow onion 1 large red bell pepper; julienned 1 … Read more
These cookies are so versatile, you can stuff any thing you want into them, leave them plain, or roll them in sugar like I have pictured here. Other great options are: M&M’s, chocolate chips, chocolate chunks, peanut butter cups or make peanut butter blossoms out of them with candy kisses. If you decide to make … Read more
Honestly I think it was one of the best pies I’ve ever made, and that’s saying something, because I like to make pie. The filling held together (instant tapioca is a great thickener), the additions of lemon, cinnamon, and almond extract just intensified and enhanced the blackberry flavor. And the crust? Well, in my opinion, … Read more