Everything you’ve wanted to know about arborio rice. This How to Cook Arborio Rice guide features instructions on using a slow cooker, Instant Pot, and stovetop for cooking arborio rice, plus there are a few delicious recipes to try as well. Be sure to sign up for my email list….seasonal recipes in your inbox every week! About Arborio […]
Thai Beef Salad
This Thai Beef Salad features thin slices of beef on fresh salad greens and herbs like mint, basil and cilantro, all tossed in a tangy and spicy Thai dressing then topped with chopped peanuts for some added crunch. Thai Beef Salad Thai Beef Salad is a great way to get your protein and veggies; and […]
Classic Split Pea Soup
It might not be pretty, but this delicious and simple Classic Split Pea Soup made with dried peas and a leftover ham bone screams comfort food. It’s perfect for a cold winter day! Growing up, my favorite soup was canned split pea soup. I remember taking it in a thermos in my school lunches and […]
Chocolate Dipped Peppermint Meringues (Keto friendly)
These Peppermint Meringues are crisp French meringue cookies dipped into chocolate, with a festive topping of crushed peppermint candies. They’re easy to make and delicious. This is a fantastic Christmas cookie recipe! Flavored meringue cookies are a great way to transform a traditional meringue cookie recipe into a festive holiday treat. Meringue is basically beaten […]
Double Chocolate Peppermint Cookies
Double the chocolate-y goodness with just the right amount of peppermint make these Double Chocolate Peppermint Cookies my new favorite Christmas cookie. Double Chocolate Peppermint Cookies I love being creative in the kitchen. And I realize chocolate peppermint cookies aren’t a new thing, but I used one of my favorite chocolate cookie recipes and added […]
Red Velvet Christmas Cookies
These red velvet Christmas cookies are sure to bring a festive touch to your holiday dessert platter! They’re soft, chewy cookies studded with M&M’s and white chocolate chips. This recipe is fun and easy to make, and the cookies are perfect to give as a holiday food gift! I love the festive color of red […]
Orange Creamsicle Fudge
Orange Creamsicle Fudge takes just a few minutes to make and tastes just like an orange creamsicle ice cream! For me, nothing screams holiday season more than a big ol’ platter of fudge. Long are the days of plain chocolate, now is the time for delicious gourmet fudge recipes. Everyone that tries a bite of […]
Christmas Puppy Chow (Muddy Buddies)
Christmas puppy chow is a sweet snack made with Chex cereal, white chocolate, and white-as-snow powdered sugar. For a festive touch, a few drops of red and green food coloring are added. As a result, you have the perfect holiday party treat! Because it is so easy to make, I like to make this […]
Holiday Ginger Cookies
These Holiday Ginger Cookies are perfect for any holiday party or cookie exchange and are super easy to make too. Be sure to sign up for my email list….seasonal recipes in your inbox every week! Holiday Ginger Cookies This time of year is for fun, family, and cookies! I can’t think of one holiday season we didn’t […]
December — What’s in Season
There is so much delicious produce in December and if you are like me, I try to save money at the store by buying produce that’s in season. It’s cheaper, it’s fresher, and it didn’t travel very far to get to your table. My December — What’s in Season Guide is your guide to December Seasonal Produce […]
Crunchy Fall Salad with Pumpkin Vinaigrette
This Crunchy Fall Salad is a refreshing fall salad for the holidays that’s been tossed in an unbelieveale Pumpkin Vinaigrette. Crunchy Fall Salad with Pumpkin Vinaigrette The end of the year is now fast approaching, which means it’s time for all things fudge, peppermint, pumpkin, and cranberry. This fall salad combines two of my favorite […]
Jalapeño Bacon Cheese Ball
Disclaimer: This post is in partnership with McCormick Grill Mates Marinated Bacon. This Jalapeño Bacon Cheese Ball is creamy and a little spicy and the perfect addition to any party, potluck, or holiday meal. Loads of cheddar cheese, bacon, jalapeños and a little green onion make it absolutely delicious. Jalapeño Bacon Cheese Ball Oh my […]