by Allie | Dec 13, 2021 | Our Family Favorites, Pasta, Travel
On a recent trip to Seattle one of my favorite stops is Beecher’s. Their cheese soooo good. We tasted the Breadzel which the bread is made with heritage grains from the Washington State University’s Bread Lab, and is combined with Beecher’s cheese.....
by Allie | Dec 10, 2021 | Cocktail / Beverage
Christmas is getting closer! Time to whip up some cocktails for those festive events (or family gatherings). Russian Christmas Shot(Adapted from Tipsy Chickens) 1 oz Coffee Liqueur1/2 oz Eggnog1/4 oz VodkaIce Combine all three ingredients over ice. Shake until chilled...
by Allie | Dec 8, 2021 | Cocktail / Beverage, Our Family Favorites
My husband and son are not fans of eggnog, but I love it. Recently at the State Rice Festival I had an idea that incorporated several recipes I had seen and this was part of my dessert. I’ll share that winning recipe later. This drink I have made with and...
by Allie | Dec 6, 2021 | Crockpot and Instapot, Meats, Quick Meals
Everyone’s schedules are crazy busy so it’s nice to still have traditional foods without the whole crowd. I made this turkey last year, and somehow it slipped through the cracks on my post. I plan on making it again for my family this year for Christmas...
by Allie | Dec 3, 2021 | Cakes and Cupcakes, Cookies, Dessert, Our Family Favorites
When my son turned 8 I asked him what sort of cake he wanted for his birthday. He requested an Oreo Cheesecake. I am hit or miss when it comes to making cheesecakes, but I knew I would have to make it work for my little man. I have had nothing but luck when making...