Food Recipes

In 1984, President Ronald Reagan designated July as National Ice Cream Month and the third Sunday of the month as National Ice Cream Day. Good thinking because it sure is hot outside! So we’ve rounded up some perfect recipes for you to stuff your face with celebrate this delicious food holiday. Ice Cream Sandwiches- Taste Of Home …

It’s America’s birthday and what better way to celebrate than with a bit of pie? This recipe is one of our family’s favorites and berry placement is the perfect activity for little ones who are eager to join you in the kitchen. Fourth of July Pie Ingredients 1 – 9 inch graham cracker crust 4 …

I’m kind of a foodie. Not a chef by any means, but I binge watch the Food Network and love eating out at restaurants. There are a few particular menu items I always try if they’re on the menu … 1) bread pudding 2) any chocolate type cocktails 3) chef salads 4)  monte cristo sandwiches. …

Who knew June was National Seafood Month? We did! Some people love seafood and some hate it. Whatever your stance, there’s no denying that the right fish (for example, try to stick with wild caught salmon instead of farm raised) can be packed with a whole lot of goodness that your body will thank you …

I sure hope the recipe title didn’t scare you away! I mean, a Thanksgiving side and breakfast sweet don’t normally go together, but I promise you, in this circumstance they do. They definitely do. My mom remembers her mom making these often, usually the morning after a big batch of mashed potatoes. She was a …

Tonight is daddy son bonding time so my daughter and I are to cook ALONE. I am making French chicken breasts with a mushroom risotto alongside a radicchio and romaine salad. Before we start, buy a white wine, chill and then pour a glass- you deserve it. I already know what most of you are …

I’ve raved about Pampered Chef’s amazing kitchen products before, but have failed to mention that they have divine recipes too! This particular recipe isn’t technically Pampered Chef, but it is from my favorite consultant. Who would have guessed you could make something so quick, easy and delicious IN YOUR MICROWAVE?!? This microwave chocolate lava cake …

Holiday weekends are my time to shine in the kitchen. For Memorial Day this year, we headed to spend some extra time with family before our big move next month. Like I’ve said before, there is an unsaid expectation that I will make something fabulously sweet when I’m visiting. It’s expected that within 24 hours, …

Memorial Day is fast approaching and it usually means outdoor family fun! My family and I always get together on Memorial Day for a fun day of BBQ’ing, so we’re brainstorming some fun ideas for you to enjoy! Memorial Day Food Ideas Appetizers– Don’t forget appetizers on Memorial Day to get the party started. French …

Last week I discovered something amazing. Truly delicious. After my first bite I sent this photo to my sister with the recipe via text encouraging her to whip up a “treat” of her own. I mean, why keep something so perfect to myself? It may be a stretch to call this “healthy,” but with no …

Happy How-To Monday, everyone! Today, we have our Lil’ Baby Gizmo Testers showing you how to make a quick, easy and yummy treat for the family. These Rice Krispie Pops are one of their favorite snacks after school and to take to parties. This past weekend was the perfect opportunity to whip up a batch …

I’d love to spin this post as the perfect way to help your kids eat more vegetables, but that’s honestly not my focus. Although this recipe is delicious in my book, my kids still turned their noses up at it. My daughter shrieked at its’ “greenness” and my sauce licked the sauce off each zucchini …