food: apple turnovers
Last night for dinner I made quiche lorraine (one of our faves). Since it is kind of a breakfast-y meal, I like to pair something sweet with...
food: cinnamon raisin bread
For years I have loved a good loaf of cinnamon raisin bread. For years I have tried making my own and failed. Almost every.single.time. (ser...
Food: Betsy's White Bread
My older sis has been making bread for years. I've been making bread for years, (I make all of our bread that we eat - sandwich bread, p...
food: baked cake donuts from scratch
We love donuts in our house. I purchased a donut pan awhile ago and we like to make these baked donuts often. A little intense to make, but...
food: rob's steak tacos
These steak tacos are pretty much in my every-other-week menu plan. They are a-maz-ing. My hubby came up with this recipe a long time ago an...
Food: Homemade Toffee
This toffee has been a fave in our house for years - some dear friends gave us this recipe. I hadn't made any for awhile and decided to ...
food: mini donut muffins
One of my sweet friends made these the other day and raved about them - so I wanted to make some :) Donuts? Muffins? Cinnamon and sugar? All...
food: best sandwich bread
I have a few great recipes for dinner bread that I use a lot, but have never found one that is the right consistency for actual sandwich bre...
Food: Pecan Butter-Crunch Popcorn
I had this popcorn several years ago in a cooking class hosted by a very gifted cook at our church. It was amaaaazzzing. I was looking for a...
food: black bean salsa
I made this super yummy salsa the other night for a Christmas party. It's easy to make, and it makes a lot . Perfect for a get-together....
Food: Beer Bread
This past weekend was cold and dreary- perfect soup weather! We were at a pumpkin patch for a good part of the afternoon and I hadn't pl...
Food: Crusty Artisan Boule Bread
I found this recipe via pinterest awhile ago and finally tried it. I researched around the www and adapted this recipe's rise time afte...
Food: Butternut Squash Tart
We frequent our local Farmer's Market a fair amount - always a ton of great local produce, meat, eggs, baked goods, jams, honey, etc. M...
Food: Dessert Crepes
If you've ever been to France, you've probably had a dessert crepe. Complete with the heavenly chocolate-hazelnut spread, Nutella. M...
food: chocolate chip pie
This pie is so incredibly easy to make and so incredibly yummy! I made it the other day when we had a friend over for dinner and we quickly ...
Food: Strawberry Rhubarb Crumb Bars
I found this incredible yummy-looking recipe via pinterest a long, long time ago and finally decided to try it since strawberries and rhuba...
Food: Thai Chicken Enchiladas
I came across this yummy recipe via pinterest a little while ago and finally made it. And have made it twice... In the past week. :) It...
Food: Homemade Ranch Dressing
I love fresh salads. I love ranch dressing. And I really love the kind of ranch that comes in a restaurant - because it's usually fresh ...
Food: Snickerdoodles
I shared a different recipe for snickerdoodles awhile back, but found this recipe and like it better- very similar, except this recipe call...
Super late recipe post today... but just in time for a midnight snack maybe? :) Mini Cheesecakes 1-12 oz. pkg. vanilla wafers 2-8 oz. pkgs. ...