Discover the enchanting allure of the Italian Cream Cake – a delightful surprise rooted in the southern United States. Despite its name, this cake’s origins are closer to home, with the “Italian” label stemming from the perception of cream cheese as an exotic, foreign ingredient in certain parts of America. A staple at weddings, parties, […]
Apple Pecan Cake with Caramel Glaze: A Taste of Autumn Welcome the flavors of fall into your home with this mouth-watering Apple Pecan Cake draped in a luscious caramel glaze. Perfect for cozy gatherings and festive occasions, this cake combines the classic autumnal flavors of crisp apples, rich pecans, and sweet caramel. Its irresistibly tender […]
Ingredients: 4 bone-in, skin-on chicken thighs 2 tablespoons olive oil 2 cloves garlic, minced 1 teaspoon paprika 1 teaspoon dried thyme 1 teaspoon dried rosemary Salt and pepper, to taste Optional: Lemon wedges, for serving Instructions: Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C). In a small bowl, mix together the olive oil, minced garlic, paprika, dried […]
Ingredients: 10 slices of sandwich bread 3 ripe bananas, thinly sliced 3-4 tablespoons of butter 1 tablespoon of sugar (for sautéing bananas) 2 eggs 3 tablespoons of milk 1/3 cup of sugar (for coating) 1/2 – 1 teaspoon of cinnamon Powdered sugar (for dusting) Instructions: Prepare the Banana Filling: Heat a non-stick pan over medium […]
The No Name Dip – Alright so the other day I told you I would give you the recipe for the dip that I made for trivia night. According to Nick this dip has “no name”. So I have dubbed it the “no name dip”. Original, I know. This dip is super easy and cheap to make. […]
If you’re anything like me, you’re always on the hunt for those foolproof dinner recipes that require minimal hands-on time but deliver maximum flavor. That’s where this Lemon Garlic Slow Cooker Mustard Chicken comes into play. Inspired by the cozy comfort meals, this recipe packs a zesty punch and is perfect for those days when […]
Imbued with the soulful essence of Hawaiian luau tradition, Kalua Pig is a much-revered dish that typically requires an imu— a type of underground oven. Although we might be miles away from the tropical breezes and sandy shores, the slow cooker offers a practical and surprisingly effective way to recreate this dish at home. […]
Ingredients: 2 cups of all-purpose flour 1 tablespoon of baking powder 1/2 teaspoon of salt 1 cup of granulated sugar 3 large eggs 1 cup of whole milk 1 teaspoon of vanilla extract 1/2 cup of unsalted butter, melted Fresh fruit for topping (optional) Instructions: Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C). In a large mixing […]
INGREDIENTS: 6-8 fresh peaches, peeled and sliced 1 stick unsalted butter, melted 1 cup flour 1 cup sugar 1 cup brown sugar 1 tablespoon baking powder ⅛ teaspoon salt 1 cup milk 1 teaspoon vanilla extract Juice from ½ lemon PREPARATION: Step1: Preheat oven to 375°F. Step2: Pour melted butter into center of 9×13-inch baking […]
Quick & Healthy Dinner: 20 Minute Honey Garlic Shrimp INGREDIENTS: 2 tsp Olive Oil ⅓ cup honey ¼ cup Soy Sauce 1 tbsp minced garlic 1 pound Medium sized shrimp, peeled and deveined ½ to 1 tsp ground ginger, (optional) Garnish with Chopped Green Onion PREPARATION: In a medium bowl include the honey, soy sauce […]