Practical DIY for the busy woman
The ‘best focaccia recipe ever’ is the BEST because it requires no kneading and only about 10 minutes of hands on time! How does that sound for this crusty on the outside, squishy on the inside, yummy bread? This bread is the perfect accompaniment to your favorite soup or chili! Or your favorite pasta meal. Read More
Tuna salad is a go to lunch for me every week! It’s loaded with protein and nutrients, budget friendly, diet friendly, AND my kids even love it! The amount of protein it contains makes it a very satisfying, yet low calorie and low carb, meal. It’s really great for days you need something to hold Read More
Cheddar Bay Biscuit (Red Lobster Copycat Recipe) We all know that these little flavor bombs are the best part of Red Lobster, right? I have been tempted at times to stuff some in my purse and take home haha. Cheddar Bay Biscuits are just so good – cheesy and buttery-soft with that yummy crispy outside. Read More
Compiling this amazing roundup of Olive Garden recipes is making me HUNGRY! As money gets tighter, it is fun to find ways to still enjoy restaurant-quality food at home. Trying mouthwatering Olive Garden recipes at home is much easier on the budget than eating there, plus cooking food with your husband or kids on a Read More
I recently had to make cakes for my kids’ birthday parties but I am not a cake maker. I really wanted to make a delicious cake that people would remember as being delicious, and not just a dry boxed cake mix. I searched around and found some really delicious doctored boxed cake mixes and they Read More
Whoever invented the crockpot had a genius idea! I love how a crockpot is practically a dump and go type kitchen gadget. Put some ingredients in, leave it for several hours and dinner is ready! I mean, honestly, does it get any easier than this?! It’s especially convenient if you need to be gone for Read More
Think loaded baked potatoes turned into THE BEST appetizer ever! Crispy, cheesy Loaded Tater Tot Cups. It’s a great savory finger food that is incredibly easy to make. Bake the tater tots til crisp, then load them up with sour cream, bacon, cheese and chives…. just like a loaded baked potato! Making the Loaded Read More
There’s something undeniably nostalgic about the taste of cookie dough. For many of us, sneaking a spoonful of raw cookie dough while baking cookies was a cherished childhood memory. However, the potential risks associated with raw eggs and untreated flour often put a damper on this delightful indulgence. Enter edible cookie dough: a safe Read More
Creamy, mashed sweet potatoes topped with buttery, brown sugar pecan streusel like topping adds the BEST side to your holiday meal! And, side note, this sweet potato casserole doesn’t just have to be eaten at the holidays! In fact, we just had it for Father’s Day yesterday paired with steak. So yummy! This sweet potato Read More
How to make boxed brownies better was always something I wanted to experiment with! If you follow some of our recipes, you know we like to doctor up cake mixes for lots of different recipes. Surely the same can be done with a brownie mix. I have a favorite cookie made from a brownie mix, Read More
Single Serve Chocolate Chip Cookie Single Serve Chocolate Chip Cookie Recipe Craving a delicious, gooey chocolate chip cookie but don’t want to bake an entire batch? (Or maybe you want to limit yourself to just ONE cookie?!) Say no more! This single-serve chocolate chip cookie recipe is here to satisfy your sweet tooth in the Read More
What are mashed potato cakes? Mashed potato cakes are a delicious and versatile dish made from leftover mashed potatoes. These savory cakes are typically formed by combining mashed potatoes with ingredients such as beaten eggs, chopped onions, herbs, and sometimes cheese or bacon. The mixture is then shaped into patties and fried until Read More