Entertaining/Holidays

{Momma Cuisine Show} Episode 11: Pea & Walnut Pesto Linguine | Kiwi Sorbet

Desserts, Entertaining/Holidays, Entertaining/Holidays
This St. Patrick's Day, break away (or add) to your traditional Corned Beef & Cabbage menu and add a little green to brighten it up! On this episode I am featuring Pea & Walnut Pesto w/ Linguine, topped with crispy bites of pancetta. The bright green hue of the peas...

Gluten Free Flourless Chocolate Cupcakes

Desserts, Entertaining/Holidays
These are incredibly simple to make and equally decadent for those occasions when you want to satisfy your chocolate craving without any guilt! 2 cups non-dutched chocolate powder (you can find non-dutched chocolate powder at Whole Foods for a very reasonable price!  Also, non dutched is my first choice because...

Wine-Braised Chicken w/ Leeks & Chanterelle Mushrooms on Polenta

Poultry, Entertaining/Holidays
When talking about "Great Everyday Meals", what words come to mind? Is it easy, fast, and inexpensive? What about elegant, gourmet, and restaurant-style? I bet the latter words don't usually pop into your head when creating everyday meals for your family...but why not? This meal sounds so complex, doesn't it?...

Gluten Free Banana Flax Muffins

Baked/Roasted, Entertaining/Holidays
When it is cold and dreary outside and I have my little ones cooped up inside, there is nothing more fun than whipping up some fun and easy gluten free muffins! Perfect for a snack or breakfast on the go, these are gluten & dairy free, packed with energy, omega...

Orange & Roasted Fennel Salad

Entertaining/Holidays, Entertaining/Holidays, Salads, Vegetarian, Baked/Roasted, Kid-friendly
Orange and fennel is a classic combination as well as an elegant one. As I am wanting to eat lighter and healthier in the new year, I know that salads are a great way to do it. Unfortunately, sometimes salads can get boring and ordinary. Fennel is a bulb with...

Apple Gouda Panini

Entertaining/Holidays, Vegetarian
I love, love, love panini's. Panini's are a classic Italian way to make a hot sandwich. Anything from a simple proscuitto and cheese panini, to a dessert-style hazelnut spread and banana panini, the possibilities are endless. Panini makers are hot on the market, but if you don't have one of...

Slow-Cooker Pork Roast

Entertaining/Holidays, Entertaining/Holidays, Entertaining/Holidays, Slow cooker
A slow cooker is every busy moms best friend. With virtually no work, and LOTS of patience, anyone can make an amazing meal with a slow cooker. Tonight, I will be working late and will be home way after dinner. One of my biggest burdens when I'm out of the...

Gluten Free Chocolate Covered Strawberries

Desserts, Entertaining/Holidays, Kid-friendly
This recipe for Gluten Free Chocolate Covered Strawberries is truly a household favorite that is fun and simple enough for the kids to help create. These healthy and decadent strawberries are a big crowd pleaser and perfect for a school lunch treat or special occasion!

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The Ultimate Guide to Egg Substitutes + 2 Delicious Recipes

Baked/Roasted, 30 minutes or less
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Homemade Flavored Coffee Creamer Recipe

Drinks & cocktails
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5 Irresistible Brie Cheese Recipes to Elevate Your Holiday Party

Entertaining/Holidays
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The Benefits of Soursop Juice + 3 Refreshing Mocktail Recipes

Drinks & cocktails, Kid-friendly
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Recreate Starbucks Magic at Home with These Easy Copycat Recipes

Drinks & cocktails
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Gourmet Flavored Butters: Elegant, Edible Gifts for the Holidays

Entertaining/Holidays
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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...