Are you like me and can’t quite remember the steps for all of your Thanksgiving or Christmas meals? It seems that every November, I’m always checking the same information: How long does my turkey cook for per pound? How many pounds of turkey is recommended per person? Oh, and of course: How long should you …
Cauliflower is like a miracle vegetable! There is so much you can do with it! It’s low in carbs and calories so Keto dieters can indulge in cauliflower. There are so many different ways to prepare it, too! Mashed, roasted, grilled, riced, as a pizza crust, mixed in with mashed potatoes… just don’t tell the …
Are you like me: Your kids prefer the cheesy pasta out of a box, but you prefer the taste of homemade? I don’t think I’ll ever understand that! Homemade cheese sauce, when done right, is so rewarding! That gooey, cheesy sauce that is creamy and tangy and perfectly covers your pasta! It is definitely MY …
Do you have one of those vegetables that you’re not very excited about, but once you start eating it, you’re like, YES! I should definitely eat more of this! Eggplant is mine. And, maybe the low frequency of cooking it has something to do with the fact that I had so many questions about how …
Not just a fun to same name, Zoodles are really good for you! Named like the food “noodles,” they are the vegetable cousin, with long strands that are easily coated in pasta sauce. Zoodles are actually zucchini that have been turned into long strands by a spiralizer. But, one might still wonder: Are Zoodles healthy? …
Pie-making is an art form. Me and pies had a love hate relationship for a while. I loved eating them, but I hated making them. I just couldn’t get it right. UNTIL, I discovered how to make the perfect crust AND how to cook it properly, so now my pies turn out pretty darn good! …
For my son’s birthday, he asked for a cake batter flavored cake, and I thought, “Doesn’t cake already taste like… cake?” But, oh, I was so wrong! His little request sent me on a journey to discovering the many uses of cake batter flavoring. It’s been really fun seeing the different baked goods I can …
These cookies are the perfect kind to make for the holidays! Not only are they a breeze to make, especially compared to their cousin, gingerbread cookies, but they also fill your home with the aroma of Christmas! I can’t remember a December that I DIDN’T bake a batch… or two… or five! But, as a …
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I used to think that good pretzels could only be found at Auntie Anne’s or the fair, but that was before I discovered I could make my own pretzels at home! Every time I make these pretzels, my family raves about them. Yes, they are a bit tedious to make, but I can guarantee you …
Mexican food is my absolute favorite type of food! Are you like me? I simply can’t get enough Carne Asada, guacamole, and, my all-time favorite, bean and cheese burritos! It’s amazing to me that when I go out to Mexican restaurants that every restaurant has their own slight take on beans, and rice and salsa …