Texas Toast Challah & How to Make a 6 Strand Braided Bread {video}
Challah bread is a braided egg bread and a traditional part of Jewish meals on the Sabbath and holidays. Depending on where you live, challah bread is also very commonly …
Balsamic Roasted Cabbage
It’s time to move beyond cole slaw and saurkraut with your cabbage! I recently purchased a gorgeous head of cabbage on sale at the market for about $1 (this is not …
Lucky Ginger Martini
Happy Friday! Saint Patrick’s Day is early next week, but I know many local places are advertising specials and events this weekend, but if green beer isn’t your thing, I …
Fondant Cinderella Shoe Tutorial
Give a girl the right pair of shoes and she can make her dreams come true! While not all of us may have dreams of running away from home to …
Secret Recipe Club: Cookie Butter Snaps
Guess what darlings? Today is my first official post as a member of the Secret Recipe Club! The Secret Recipe Club is a fabulous group of bloggers that gets together …
Guinness Beef Stew
Easy to make, and customize, this easy Guinness beef stew recipe is a cold weather family favorite around Saint Patrick’s Day. Our first year married, we were living in Georgia …
Slow Cooker Sesame Ginger Pork with Grilled Pineapple
Only a few weeks to go until it’s officially Spring and I can put our first “real” winter (the kind with snow) behind us! A “winter person” I am not. …
Speculoos Mervielleux
When this year began, I had no clue what a mervielleux even was nor that they are the new trendy dessert coming to the United States from France, where they’ve …
Shrimp and Grits
This post has been updated as part of the #ThrowbackThursday photography project where I add better photos to delicious recipes! There are days I’m homesick for a place I …
Cuban Black Beans
Served as a soup or over rice, Cuban black beans make a delicious, nutritious, and budget friendly addition to the menu! This easy black beans recipe includes instructions for cooking on the stove top and making black beans in the Instant Pot. Serve as either a main dish, or a filling side dish recipe.
Ginger Simple Syrup
This Ginger Simple Syrup is a must-have for your kitchen cupboard. Much more than ‘just sugar water’, it is perfect for sweetening cocktails and mocktails, as well as lemonades and …
Spaghetti Squash with Turkey Meatballs
Do you remember that scene in “Lady and the Tramp” when Lady and Tramp shared a plate of spaghetti and meatballs under the stars? Of course you do. I bet …