Toffee Pecan Dream Bars
Indulge in the dreamy blend of toffee, pecans, and buttery cake with the Toffee Pecan Dream Bars; a perfect alternative to the classic pecan pie without the sticky fuss! Ah, the tale of the elusive perfect pecan pie in my kitchen. Year after year, I’ve tried. And year after year, my pecan pies have sadly […]
Apple Slab Pie
Dive into this classic Apple Slab Pie, baked with love using all-purpose flour, sugar, unsalted butter, and a blend of aromatic spices. Highlighted by a filling of fresh apples and a squeeze of lemon, it’s every apple lover’s dream come true! Remember when Grandma used to say, “an apple a day keeps the doctor away”? […]
Candied Walnuts
Indulge in the delightful crunch of walnuts glazed with golden sugar and a hint of salt. A treat that’s as perfect on a salad as it is eaten by the handful. Oh, the nostalgia that comes with candied walnuts! Every winter, as a kid, I’d accompany my grandmother to the farmer’s market. Amidst a sea […]
Green Chile Chicken Enchilada Stuffed Spaghetti Squash
Dive into a fusion of spaghetti squash, shredded chicken, zesty green enchilada sauce, and cheddar, garnished with green onion and green chiles. A gluten-free twist on your enchilada cravings! Back in 2017, on a breezy September evening, my family and I found ourselves at a quaint little food festival in New Mexico. With every stall […]
Soft Brown Sugar Cookies
Dive into the luscious blend of brown sugar, butter, and vanilla extract as they come together to create the dreamiest Soft Brown Sugar Cookies, standing out with their caramel hints and sugar-dusted exteriors. Ah, the Soft Brown Sugar Cookies – a recipe deeply rooted in my family’s traditions. I remember, as a child, sneaking into […]
Slow Cooker Taco Chicken & Rice
Dive into a simple yet delectable fusion of chicken, taco seasoning, Rotel diced tomatoes, cream of chicken soup, and cheesy Mexican rice with our Slow Cooker Taco Chicken & Rice. Only five ingredients needed for a fiesta in your mouth! Aah, Slow Cooker Taco Chicken & Rice. This dish, my dear readers, holds a special […]
French Dip Bicuits
Dive into these delightful French Dip Biscuits, packed with succulent roast beef, tangy horseradish, and rich provolone cheese, all hugged within fluffy biscuit layers. Paired perfectly with a warm side of au jus, this dish is comfort food transformed into finger-food heaven. So, there I was, reminiscing about that unforgettable summer in Paris, when my […]
Crab Rangoon Egg Rolls
In a delightful culinary fusion, these Crab Rangoon Egg Rolls meld creamy cheese, tantalizing Worcestershire sauce, aromatic spices, and fresh crab, all wrapped in a crispy egg roll wrapper. An appetizer to make every event an occasion! Every year, during the holidays, my family had a tradition of trying out a new appetizer. And, just […]
Blender Cinnamon Roll Cheesecake Bars
Dive into the velvety delight of Blender Cinnamon Roll Cheesecake Bars, made effortlessly with graham cracker, cream cheese, sour cream, and a tempting cinnamon swirl. Okay, gather ’round foodie friends because it’s confession time! I’m a cheesecake enthusiast (no surprise there), but, honestly, the technicalities? Not my thing. Remember the water bath tragedy of ’18? […]
Cranberry Pecan Cheese Ball
Indulge in the harmonious blend of cream cheese, sharp cheddar, cranberries, pecans, and green onions. This Cranberry Pecan Cheese Ball recipe is the delightful twist your crackers have been waiting for! Ah, the holidays! A time when the kitchen becomes the star of the house, and secret family recipes are unveiled. It was during one […]
