Recipes
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Gingerbread Creamer for Coffee or Tea
This is another super cute and easy gift to make for your favorite coffee or tea lover on your list! I made 2 batches which made enough for 13 snack size bags (15 servings per bag). Gingerbread Creamer for Coffee or Tea (Adapted from www.creativegiftsbyyou.com) Recipe...
Cheddar-Herb Bread Mix
I'm kicking off a series of homemade gifts if you're interested in making something for people this year, but not sure what. I have a couple of ideas to share which I'll be making for gifts. Here’s an updated picture of how I packaged them up: ...
Lucky Dog Rescue Gingerbread House Contest and Fundraiser
Last year was my first time to ever make a gingerbread house so this year I had a different approach to the project. To see last years click HERE. I went for more detail work and boy did it pay off! I was truly in love with my house and I really hated to hand it over...
Glee Gum Review and Giveaway!
Today I have a special guest in the kitchen with me. He’s not my husband, but he’s pretty darn handsome! Let me introduce you to Diego….He’s the son of my best friend Christina who has raised 4 amazing children who I love deeply! Boys are tricky and I wasn’t sure if...
Peach Pecan Amaretto Scone
If you are in need of a super easy breakfast for all your house guest this is the recipe you will want. I used Peach Pecan Amaretto Preserves, but you could easily use any preserves you have on hand to change the flavor. I wish you all the best over the...
Pumpkin Seed Brittle
Thanksgiving is this week and I’m still in shock it’s already here! I’ve been working non stop over the weekend on my gingerbread house for this years Lucky Dog Recue “A Christmas Tail” Third Annual gingerbread doghouse contest and fundraiser. I’ll share pictures of...
Perfect Roast Turkey
One thing I really love at Thanksgiving is a really moist turkey. I love this recipe because it does just that and it’s super simple to make. My husband started injecting the juices as I was basting the turkey last year and it came out even more juicy. The...
Simple touches to make your Thanksgiving memorable
I love hosting a party and love even more when I do something that can stand out and make the occasion more memorable by the details that catch someone’s eye. I have 2 of those ideas to share today while you’re finishing up your menu planning for next week. First up...
Pork Chops with Gorgonzola and Pears
It’s been a while since I made pork chops and decided to pick some up since I had this recipe on hand for a while now and it was quick and easy to make. I thought I had gorgonzola on hand, but I was sad to learn it was only blue cheese. Even after cutting back...
Twice Smashed Baked Potatoes
This is one of those super simple recipes I’ve seen done 100 times, but never made it myself. I really liked the addition of broccoli to the baked potato and I would surely make them again. I left out the Gouda, but I will be trying it in there next time. ...
Bow Ties with Chicken and Dried-Tomato Pesto
I’m always trying to find ways to re-invent ways to use leftovers. I think the roasted chicken I made was an easy addition to any meal, but the flavors worked really well in this dish. If you are short on time use the prepared roasted chickens they have in the store....
Gina’s Perfect Roast Chicken with Gravy
I wanted to make a comforting dish since the weather is starting to get cooler so roasting a chicken sounded like the right thing to do. I’m not huge on watching the Neely’s show on Food Network, but when I was flipping through and saw them making this recipe I...
