Note: I was sent samples of Rovagnati Charcuterie Trio in order to make these Antipasto Skewers. Opinions are mine alone. I love a handheld party appetizer. And I also love a charcuterie or cheese … [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...]
Irish Vegetable Soup
The weather has yet to turn cold (in fact, we just had a week-long heatwave!) but I'm already thinking about colder weather foods. One of my favorite comfort foods is traditional Irish Vegetable … [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 Ube Ice Cream
When I first realized how surprisingly easy it is to make homemade ice cream, Homemade Ube Ice Cream was at the top of my list. I've been doing my best to space out my ice cream recipes so you don't … [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...]
Tropical Margarita
Note: I was sent bottles of OCEAN SPRAY CRAN•TROPICAL™ CRANBERRY TROPICAL JUICE DRINK in order to make this post. Opinions are mine alone. Outdoor summer events call for fun cocktails, don't you … [Read more...]
Homemade Pistachio Ice Cream
It's no secret how much I love ice cream, but I haven't really tried to make much at home. With the beautiful weather we have been having, I figured it was time to try! I happened to have some shelled … [Read more...]
Italian Sausage Bread
Some recipes, like this one for Italian Sausage Bread, are so easy and yet are oh so satisfying. My mother-in-law seems to have an endless supply of sausage bread prepared at her house, so I never … [Read more...]
Honey Ginger Lemonade
I'm still trying out some recipes for my sister's upcoming baby shower, which is going to be bumble bee themed. I'm working on making a beehive cake and have already determined a batch cocktail with … [Read more...]
Slow Cooker Baked Ziti
A friend reached out to me with a food challenge: how to make baked ziti that will be hot and ready when they come back from a christening. A Slow Cooker Baked Ziti recipe seemed like the perfect … [Read more...]
Bacon Cheddar Chive Scones
Note: I was sent a copy of Father Dominic Garramone's Breakfast Breads & Sweet Treats in order to write this post. Opinions are mine alone. I'm back with another awesome recipe from the Bread … [Read more...]
Homemade Spiced Nuts
I hope you'll allow me one more festive holiday recipe. Honestly, these Holiday Spiced Nuts are so tasty, they can (and should!) be enjoyed all year! Around Thanksgiving, I was in Lancaster, PA … [Read more...]
Eggnog Date Nut Bread
Note: I was sent a copy of Baking Secrets from the Bread Monk (paid link) in order to write this post for an Eggnog Date Nut Bread. Opinions are mine alone. We hosted Christmas this year for the … [Read more...]
Lamb and Eggplant Casserole
I have made this Lamb and Eggplant Casserole, adapted from Maureen Abood's Eggplant with Lamb, Tomato and Pine Nuts recipe, multiple times. And there is only one word for my feelings about this … [Read more...]
