Every year, I am tasked with bringing a chocolate pumpkin dessert to Thanksgiving. Pumpkin and chocolate is my aunt's favorite combination so I try to experiment a bit each year. This year's recipe is … [Read more...]
Cannoli Cookies
With Thanksgiving so late this year, I hope you'll forgive me for sharing a Christmas cookie recipe before Black Friday; these Cannoli Cookies are too good to keep a secret! If you're a cannoli … [Read more...]
Sous Vide Boneless Leg of Lamb
The weather this September has been quite warm, but I am starting to crave more comfort-food-like dishes. This recipe for Sous Vide Boneless Leg of Lamb is a combination of warm weather meets comfort … [Read more...]
Potato Farls (Irish Potato Bread)
I personally did not grow up eating Potato Farls, probably because around me, there was no such thing as leftover mashed potatoes. (I am still a mashed potato fiend, but I've managed to turn it down … [Read more...]
Homemade French Vanilla Ice Cream
Note: I was sent samples of Vanilla Bean Powder, Vanilla Beans, and Vanilla Extract from The Sweet Bean in order to write this post for Homemade French Vanilla Ice Cream. All opinions are my own. I … [Read more...]
Grilled Rosemary Lamb Tenderloin
Note: I was sent a bottle of Domaine Paul Jaboulet Aîné Côtes du Rhône Parallele 45 Rouge in order to write this post for Grilled Rosemary Lamb Tenderloin. Opinions are mine alone. I love a good wine … [Read more...]
Homemade Avocado Ice Cream
I'm sure you're thinking to yourself, "Avocado Ice Cream? Really??" Me making a Homemade Avocado Ice Cream is actually a long time coming. I have a coworker who absolutely loves avocados. And … [Read more...]
Homemade Nutella Ice Cream
Well, I'm sure this comes as no surprise but now that I know how easy it is to make homemade ice cream, I'm trying out more and more flavors. This recipe for Homemade Nutella Ice Cream was one of my … [Read more...]
Vegan Cranberry Goat Cheese Pistachio Truffles
Note: I was sent samples of Spero Sunflower Cheese Products in order to write this post. Opinions are mine alone. It's the time of year where having a few party appetizer recipes on hand can be very … [Read more...]
No Bake Chocolate Orange Tart
This No Bake Chocolate Orange Tart is a wonderfully luxurious dessert that you can make with very little effort! Not only is it no bake, but this tart only has five ingredients! However, … [Read more...]
Rigatoni Sausage Arrabbiata
If you follow my posts somewhat regularly, you know that pasta is a very important part of my life. In fact, it gets its own day each week. Every Sunday is pasta night in my house! I tend to … [Read more...]
Bacon Wrapped Stuffed Figs
From August to October, figs are in season. Whenever I come across fresh figs, I just have to buy them! I've shared recipes in the past using this yummy ingredient -- everything from adding it … [Read more...]
Caramel Apple Coffee Jam
I'm really in canning mode recently! I'm still a relative novice to canning, so I stick to sources I trust so I can preserve safely. Freshpreserving.com is the ultimate source, so when I saw … [Read more...]
Bratwurst and White Beans with Sage
As we transition into fall, I start craving comfort food-type dishes, especially ones that don't take all day to make, because despite still working from home, I find that I have even less time to … [Read more...]
Slow Cooker Creamed Corn
I'm all about making as many things as possible ahead of time to make actual dinners or events easier to manage. And Thanksgiving is certainly no different. Slow Cooker recipes, like this Slow Cooker … [Read more...]