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Try making our delicious black bean salsa recipe for your next get-together. It is safe to say that I love salsa! There are so many varieties – spicy, smoky, sweet, mild and more. You can never be bored with so many flavors to choose from. If you like a variety of salsas, you should try…
Whether you are hosting a cocktail party or having a girl’s night with friends, a charcuterie board is the perfect way to serve appetizers and more. I thought it would be fun to share charcuterie board ideas for every occasion. Recently, my friend Linda and I attended a cheese & charcuterie board workshop. Our instructor…
Look no further! This is the best Summer Lemon Simmer Pot Recipe. Have you ever had the pleasure of walking into a Williams Sonoma store? There is always a heady fragrance of something simmering or something cooking throughout your shopping experience. During the holidays, this is even more so. This Summer Lemon Simmer Pot Recipe…
Who doesn’t love a rich, thick and decadent chocolate sauce? I am sharing my foolproof, perfect hot fudge sauce. Last week I was cleaning out my kitchen pantry. I try to do this once a quarter to not only clean, but to also identify items that are close to their expiration date. This way I…
To beat the heat I decided to make no-churn vanilla ice cream! No-Churn Vanilla Ice Cream is super delicious and easy to make! It is soft and creamy homemade vanilla ice cream made in just a few minutes with no ice cream maker required! You just need to be patient for the required freeze time….
Classic strawberry pretzel salad is a household favorite that is perfect for a pot luck too! This old fashioned recipe is a family favorite. If you have ever been to a southern potluck function, then you have more than likely had strawberry pretzel salad. Why is it called a salad? Honestly, I have no idea,…
The winter months wreak havoc on my skin. Do you suffer from dry skin too? Being that I enjoy making my own beauty products, I decided to create homemade whipped body butter. Before I go any further with this post, I wanted to mention that this has been another tough week. The blogging community is…
This is a delicious holiday treat, homemade peppermint pretzels thins. Jenn and I love shopping at Trader Joe’s, especially during the holidays. They offer so many seasonal treats at a great price. One of the offerings are peppermint pretzel thins. Last year they sold out very quickly at our closest location. This necessitated creating homemade…
This recipe comes by way of Trisha Yearwood’s Food Network show, Trisha’s Southern Kitchen. I recently made her recipe for creamed farmstand veggies and the entire family loved it! Admittedly, I love Trisha Yearwood and her cooking show. She shares great recipes, tips and memories of her family life. Trisha is from Monticello, GA –…
Do you have a favorite go-to supper recipe? My mom made the most delicious pot roast and thankfully she shared her recipe with me.You can make this perfect pot roast in the oven or slow cooker. When we invite guests for a dinner party, the first thing I do is create a menu. I want…
Do you love pumpkin-everything at this time of year? We do too! Here’s a super moist pumpkin bread recipe. My mom, Jenn’s grandma, was an excellent cook and baker. She had a knack for tweaking each of her recipes. This is her super moist pumpkin bread recipe. Mom’s secret was to add extra spice seasonings…
Crock pot buffalo chicken dip is easy to make and delicious to eat! I am always on the hunt for easy and delicious recipes. At this time of year, I especially love dips and appetizers. They are perfect for football-watching snacks, family gatherings or party bites. Making crock pot buffalo chicken dip couldn’t be easier!…