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Breast Cancer Awareness: Smashed Berry Mascarpone
Desserts, Entertaining/Holidays
For Breast Cancer Awareness month, I wanted to share an easy and fun, and of course pink recipe.
Mascarpone cheese is widely used in Italy in
desserts and is a creamy, soft white cheese that is “sweeter”, very much
similar to spreadable cream cheese.
With the addition of frozen strawberries...
Fresh Plum Pastry
Desserts
Liven up your hump-day with a nice treat for
you and your family. This fruit pastry recipe is so simple using store
bought puff pastry and fresh fruit.
Wow your dinner guests with this homemade
dessert that could easily compete with the store-bought kinds, and will
make you look like...
Balsamic Meatloaf
Beef, Kid-friendly
Meatloaf to some is very homey. To other's it brings back bad memories of bland tasting, unappealing dinners that they would rather forget.
This recipe uses a slight twist. It actually came about when I was experimenting with a new meatloaf recipe. I only intended to add a splash of...
Fried Polenta & Mixed Bean Salad
Entertaining/Holidays, Entertaining/Holidays, Salads, Vegetarian
This salad is a hearty vegetarian salad that has quite an impressive presentation.
Polenta is an Italian side dish that is most
easily compared to the American southern dish, grits. The difference can
be in color (polenta is usually make with yellow corn mean) and the
courseness of the corn...
Game Day Favorite: Garlic-Parmesan Popcorn Chicken
Poultry, Entertaining/Holidays, Entertaining/Holidays, Kid-friendly
Game day is always a great day to bring out snacks and pop open a couple of beers with friends and family.
This recipe will sure be a favorite at your next game day party. It's easy, delicious and tastes like you catered from the sports bar in town!
Lemon Parsley Roasted Chicken
Baked/Roasted, Poultry, Entertaining/Holidays, Kid-friendly
Store-bought rotisserie chicken is a staple
for quick and easy dinners, especially in the busy families schedule.
Although I too love to buy rotisserie chicken from my local organic
grocer, and even often suggest this as an ingredient to help busy moms
create great everyday meals, there’s also something really...
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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
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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...
Summer Grilling Favorites: Must-Try Recipes for Your Next BBQ
Beef, Poultry, Seafood, Vegetarian, Entertaining/Holidays
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Summer is the season of sun, fun, and the irresistible aroma
of food sizzling on the grill. Grilling is not just a cooking method; it's an
event that brings friends and family together in the great outdoors. Whether you're
a seasoned BBQ master or new to grilling, there's...
6 Refreshing Yakult Drink Recipes
Drinks & cocktails, Kid-friendly
Yakult is a popular probiotic dairy drink that originated in Japan. It was first created in 1935 by Dr. Minoru Shirota, a Japanese scientist. Yakult contains a unique strain of bacteria called Lactobacillus casei Shirota, named after its creator. This strain is believed to have beneficial effects on gut health...