Recipes
Entertaining/Holidays
Apple and Currant Bread Pudding
Desserts, Entertaining/Holidays, Baked/Roasted, Kid-friendly
Today the weather in Chicago was a little damp, a little dreary and a little chilly.
Spring doesn't necessarily bring bread pudding to mind, but it's one of my most favorite desserts, no matter what time of year. And I was craving for it.
As the thunder rolled in, I...
Ramp & Sausage Pizza & Rice Bowl (Two dishes, one recipe)
Kid-friendly, Baked/Roasted, Entertaining/Holidays, Pork, 30 minutes or less
You may have heard of the word "ramps" being tossed around lately, especially if you follow any chefs, cooks or foodies on Twitter or Facebook. You may have also heard of ramps being referred to as wild leeks or wild onions.
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Ramps are a Springtime...
Mango Coconut Baked Oatmeal
Entertaining/Holidays, Kid-friendly, Baked/Roasted
Oatmeal is a breakfast staple in many homes across America. These days, people are used to eating oatmeal out of a small package artificially flavored like Apple & Cinnamon, Peaches & Cream, Maple, etc...
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This recipe for Mango Coconut Baked Oatmeal will show you how...
Lemon Caper Shrimp & Spinach
Entertaining/Holidays, Kid-friendly, Seafood
Shrimp is such a beloved seafood that when planning a special menu, it is often thought of as the perfect food for a special event.
What I especially love about shrimp is that although it is thought of as a food for a "fancy" occasion, it is also the perfect...
Scallops & Bacon in White Wine Sauce
Entertaining/Holidays, Entertaining/Holidays, Seafood
Scallops have long been associated with elegant meals. And the combination of scallops and bacon is a classic one, seen across thousands of steak house menus.
This recipe for Scallops & Bacon in White Wine is definitely a fancier meal, and perfect for a Sunday dinner party with friends. You...
Sauteed Greens & Beans w/ Crispy Bacon
Entertaining/Holidays
This is such a quick and easy recipe! Using collard greens, green beans, a little chopped garlic, red onion, a splash of white wine and of course, bacon, this recipe for Sauteed Greens & Beans w/ Crispy Bacon is going to be a hit whether or not it's the holidays!...
Lemon Thyme Chicken w/ Dijon & Walnut Shredded Brussels Sprouts
Poultry, Entertaining/Holidays, Entertaining/Holidays, Vegetarian
Making "great everyday meals" is not an easy task, we know. And I always say that the best meals are made with the simplest ingredients and most basic cooking techniques. This meal of Lemon Thyme Chicken with Dijon & Walnut Shredded Brussels Sprouts only sounds complicated, but trust me, it's...
Coconut Apricot Granola #cookmore
Entertaining/Holidays
Granola is a breakfast staple for many families. And for those of you who frequently buy granola from the grocery store, you know how expensive each box is...very!
So here is a very simple Coconut Apricot Granola recipe that you should try at home. Once you make this recipe and...
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5 Irresistible Brie Cheese Recipes to Elevate Your Holiday Party
Entertaining/Holidays
The holidays are the perfect time to bring family and friends together, and what better way to impress your guests than with Brie cheese? Its creamy, melt-in-your-mouth texture makes it the star ingredient for quick, delicious, and elegant party dishes. Here are five simple Brie recipes that are sure to...
The Benefits of Soursop Juice + 3 Refreshing Mocktail Recipes
Drinks & cocktails, Kid-friendly
Soursop, also known as graviola, is a tropical fruit celebrated for its unique flavor and myriad of health benefits. Packed with nutrients like vitamin C, antioxidants, and dietary fiber, soursop juice is a natural way to boost your immune system, improve digestion, and promote healthy skin. The powdered version of...
Recreate Starbucks Magic at Home with These Easy Copycat Recipes
Drinks & cocktails
Who doesn’t love a comforting drink from Starbucks? Whether it’s the warm embrace of a Pumpkin Spice Latte, the sweet refreshment of an Iced Caramel Macchiato, or the earthy creaminess of a Matcha Green Tea Latte, Starbucks offers something for everyone. But what if you could bring the same delicious...
Gourmet Flavored Butters: Elegant, Edible Gifts for the Holidays
Entertaining/Holidays
Flavored butters make a lovely and refined gift, ideal for those who appreciate a touch of culinary elegance. Here are three gourmet yet simple butter recipes that elevate any meal, from savory dinners to sweet breakfasts. Perfectly packaged in mason jars and decorated with holiday ribbons and festive tags, these...
Perfect Turkey Brine Recipes from Culinary Legends: Martha Stewart, Julia Child, and Ina Garten
Entertaining/Holidays, Poultry
As the holidays draw near, one of the season’s biggest stars is back on center stage: the Thanksgiving turkey! And if you want your turkey to be juicy, tender, and full of flavor, a good brine is key. Brining enhances flavor and moisture, so even if the bird is slightly...
Snag This Viral Butterball Turkey Deal for $0.49/lb – Plus 5 Tips for a Juicy Thanksgiving Feast!
Poultry, Entertaining/Holidays
Why This Viral Butterball Turkey Deal is a Must-Grab for Thanksgiving – Just $0.49 per Pound on Amazon Fresh!https://amzn.to/4hC6PUy Thanksgiving is around the corner, and if you're looking for the perfect turkey at an unbeatable price, Amazon Fresh has an amazing deal you can’t miss! This Butterball Frozen Young Turkey,...
How to Enjoy Stone Crab in Your Diet: A Guide to Delicious, Nutritious Meals
Seafood
Stone crab is a delicacy known for its sweet, tender meat and high nutritional value. Enjoyed primarily in coastal regions, especially in Florida, stone crab claws offer a protein-packed, low-fat option that is both versatile and easy to incorporate into a balanced diet. From classic pairings to innovative dishes, here’s...
4 Simple Elegant Thanksgiving Side Dishes
Entertaining/Holidays, Vegetarian, Kid-friendly
Here are four elegant side dish recipes perfect for elevating your Thanksgiving table:Photo By: Kaboompics.com: https://www.pexels.com/photo/foods-on-the-table-5718028/
1. Maple Roasted Brussels Sprouts with Pomegranate
Ingredients:
1 lb Brussels sprouts, trimmed and halved
3 tbsp olive oil
2 tbsp maple syrup
Salt and pepper to taste
½ cup pomegranate seeds
¼ cup...
Recipes For A Perfect Breeders Cup Party
Entertaining/Holidays
Okay, I know that the best way to experience an event like
the Breeders’ Cup is watching it live at Del Mar, but not all of us are that
lucky to get the ticket. Which means that the second-best option is to gather a
bunch of horse racing enthusiasts at...
5 Creative Way to Use Fermented Apricots in Cooking and Baking
Baked/Roasted, Entertaining/Holidays, Kid-friendly, Desserts
Fermented foods have gained tremendous
popularity in recent years due to their rich flavor profiles, probiotic
benefits, and ability to add depth to a variety of dishes. Fermented apricots,
in particular, are an exciting ingredient that can be used in both sweet and
savory recipes. This ancient preservation method not...
Impress Your Guests with this Fairy Bread Birthday Milkshake
Drinks & cocktails, Kid-friendly, Desserts, 30 minutes or less, Entertaining/Holidays
Who doesn't love a good milkshake? They're a staple of fun, indulgent treats that make any gathering unique. Imagine taking your milkshake game to the next level with a delightful twist that brings back childhood memories. Enter the Fairy Bread Birthday Milkshake – a whimsical blend of creamy goodness and...
Easy Mid-Week Meal Ideas for Busy Families
Poultry, Beef, Pork, Vegetarian, Kid-friendly
With busy work and school schedules, it can
be challenging to find time to cook nutritious family meals during the week.
However, with a bit of planning, you can put together quick, easy, and
delicious meals without spending hours in the kitchen. Here are some ideas for
easy mid-week meals...