If you’re a guac lover (like me) hankering for the addictive Original Chipotle Guacamole Recipe morning, noon and night, the wait is over! Creamy, mildly spicy guacamole is made with the freshest ingredients: ripe avocado, minced jalapeño and red onion, fresh squeezed lime juice and finely chopped cilantro. This is the best guacamole recipe the…
Best Garden Fresh Basil Recipes
Fresh basil is my favorite herb to cook with. Peppery and sweet, basil is a member of the mint family. Check out these amazingly flavorful Fresh Basil Recipes and tips here on the blog. Fresh basil is aromatic with the scents of pepper, anise, and mint. Sweet tasting but savory too, it smells peppery with a…
How to Make Caramelized Onions
Slow-cooked caramelized onions are sweet, flavorful, and oh so addictive. Today, I’m sharing easy directions for how to make caramelized onions. They’re easily made in a skillet on the stovetop with just a few ingredients and some patience. Why You Should Be Caramelizing Your Onions Sweet caramelized onions jazz up salads, soups, sandwiches and burgers,…
How To Bake Bacon In The Oven
If you want to know How to Bake Bacon in the Oven, then you’ve come to the right place! Baking bacon in the oven is so much easier (and less messy) than frying it on the stovetop or cooking it in the microwave. Learn all the best tips to bake bacon in the oven today! Everybody…
Easy Baked Parmesan Cheese Crisps
Naturally salty, crunchy, low carb and addictive: Easy Baked Parmesan Cheese Crisps. You’ll love these easy to make oven-baked cheese crisps. Shredded parmesan and just 3-5 minutes in the oven. Pair a few of these keto-friendly, scrumptious crisps with chowder and a salad or add them to your favorite veggie tray or appetizer board. We…
Irish Potato Chowder Recipe
Tried and true family recipes are the best, and this Irish Potato Chowder Recipe doesn’t disappoint! Try a steaming bowl of rich, creamy potato chowder that uses real ingredients: potatoes, butter, milk, vegetables and herbs. Easy to make, comforting chowder for frigid winter days. *Newsflash: my Charlie (11) made the soup crock you see above in…
Reader Favorite Recipes of 2017
Hi friends! Here we are, on the very cusp of 2108. Happy New Year! 2017 was a remarkable year for me personally and also on the blog. And across the world too. It hardly seems possible the New Year is finally here, but I’m SO glad it is! We just got back from a few…
Cheesy Jalapeno Bacon Steak Fries Recipe
Cheesy Jalapeno Bacon Steak Fries: Scrumptious, oven-baked crispy steak fries smothered in stretchy cheese and bacon. So easy. So delicious. Why not? Enjoy these steak fries as an appetizer or dinner entree alongside a green, leafy salad. Hi friends, it’s the week between Christmas and New Year’s around here. That means we’re enjoying the holidays….
Festive Lime Sugared Cranberries
Festive Lime Sugared Cranberries. The best combination of tart and sweet. Pops in your mouth! Pretty on the cheese tray and cheesecake. These sparkly gems are an easy new tradition that will make your holidays extra delicious! Can’t wait to share my latest recipe inspiration today: Lime Sugared Cranberries. But first things first. Let’s chat….
Pumpkin Spice Sugared Pecans
Scrumptious pumpkin spiced nuts. These babies are addictive, crunchy, sweet spiced nuts, perfect for the season: Pumpkin Spice Sugared Pecans. Easy to make, they mix together in five minutes and bake for an hour and a half. As fall settles in, I so look forward to the yummy kitchen aromas that accompany fall baking. Apples, pumpkin…
