I have never been lucky enough to find sea glass. Probably looking in the wrong places, but it is beautiful. These hard candies look exactly like the beauties I search for. Now I can make them. Sue from The view from great island does a wonderful job explaining how to make these beauties, especially if you have never worked with … Read More ...
Spinach and Mint Pesto
I love pesto. I put it on pasta, salads and use it as a spread on some bread for a quick bite. I always do the typical basil, pine nuts, oil and cheese. If you read my articles, you know I’m not one that likes to go outside the norm. I think I might give this a try.
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Peanut Butter and Jelly Cupcakes
For most of us, our childhood was filled with peanut butter and jelly sandwiches. It was fast and you didn’t have to worry about ice packs. I still have peanut butter and jelly sandwiches for an afternoon snack. It fills that sweet need and the peanut butter fills me up till dinner. I think these cupcakes will be a hit … Read More ...
Apple Streusel French Toast Bake
If the smell of this baking doesn’t get them up out of bed, I don’t know what will. Apples, cinnamon and french toast….oh my! This would also be a great addition to your brunch if you don’t typically eat a big breakfast. It is really easy to make with cinnamon rolls and apple pie filling from the store. I’m going … Read More ...
Can you Filter Cheap Vodka to Make it Better
Since I don’t drink a lot, I’ve never heard the theory of taking cheap alcohol and putting it through a filter to make it better. Cathy Lamb from Food52 took this challenge. I’ll let you enjoy her findings. Of course, I wish I knew how the tasters felt the next day. Did the filtering change the affect of the cheap … Read More ...
Chipotle Maple Chicken Sliders
Now here is a dish that will soon be a favorite for our family. I love that you make it in the slow cooker and after a long day dinner is waiting for you. This will also be great for football Sunday, fix it in the morning, watch my games and dinner is ready and I don’t have to miss … Read More ...
Pumpkin Pie Dip
For you pumpkin pie lovers, here is a dip for you. If you use greek yogurt, it will be healthier for you. I tend to replace sour cream with greek yogurt in most of my dips now. This would be great for a party, lunch, or snack.
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27 Low-Carb Keto Versions of Your Favorite Comfort Foods
When you are trying to lose weight, eat healthier or maybe you are diabetic, the first thing you cut back on is carbs. For a pasta lover like me, that is the worst suggestion. These recipes will please my Doctor and hopefully take the sting out of less pasta in my life.
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Pastry Wrapped Caramel Baked Apple
Who says caramel baked apples can’t be an elegant dessert? Those that haven’t seen it wrapped in pastry! This is beautiful. The great thing about this recipe is that you don’t have to wrap the apple, you can just make the leaves. Which is where cooking with the kids come in. Kendal from Eating Abroad adapted the recipe for students … Read More ...
No Churn Apple Pie Ice Cream
I really love these no churn ice cream recipes. I still haven’t gotten my ice cream maker, but these recipes help. Autumn or fall will be here soon, but summer weather is still holding strong. This is the perfect combination of summer meets fall. Say good-bye to summer this weekend and hello to fall with this delicious ice cream.
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Ultimate Snickers Cupcake
OMG! As a Snickers fan, I am in love with this cupcake! Sally is my new hero and even more so, since she waited for sweatshirt and sweatpants season to post this. Who am I kidding, I’ll never see a bikini season again and have no problems eating this cupcake during the summer months too. Now, I just have to … Read More ...
Pumpkin Pie Pop-Tart
I really try hard not to do pumpkin recipes till October, but I’ll jump on the bandwagon with everyone else for once. I myself am not a pumpkin pie fan, but I know there are many out there that are. Here is to your childhood and pumpkin pie for breakfast, a pumpkin pie flavored pop tart.
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Labor Day Desserts
Here is the end of the Labor Day items. I think the three links have you covered for this weekend or for any barbecue or tailgating party. Have a safe weekend with your family and friends. There are desserts for a small gathering or a potluck, you have baked and no bake. My favorite is always fruit, but my family … Read More ...
Last Minute Gluten Free Labor Day Recipes
Trying to eat healthier or have someone coming over that is on a gluten-free diet for Labor Day, here is your solution. The great thing about gluten free is you don’t realize your missing out. Don’t even tell your guests, unless they ask of course or you know the person is on a gluten free diet. You’ll find appetizers, meals … Read More ...
35 Labor Day Worthy Hamburgers
Labor Day weekend is coming up and for us that means the end of summer. Last time to enjoy the warm weather and barbecue for the season. Hamburgers are usually on the menu and here are several choices that you may not have thought of. Of course, these choices would be great for your tailgating parties too.
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