We hosted friends recently at our house for the weekend. Whenever we have guests, I prefer to do as much of the prep work ahead of time as possible. So it should come as no surprise that I lean on … [Read more...]
Teriyaki Chicken Wings
Note: I was sent a DREO ChefMaker Combi Fryer for review, which I tested using this recipe for Teriyaki Chicken Wings. All opinions are mine alone. I am super late to the air fryer band wagon, but I … [Read more...]
Homemade Coffee Ice Cream
I am having way too much fun making all these different types of ice cream! Homemade ice cream is so SO much better than store bought, and this Homemade Coffee Ice Cream is absurdly … [Read more...]
Strawberry Shortcake Whoopie Pies
This recipe for Strawberry Shortcake Whoopie Pies was a result of my desire to bring a different dessert to a gathering with some of my college friends. My friend who was hosting is a big fan of … [Read more...]
Rosemary Grapefruit Prosecco Cocktail
Note: I was sent a bottle of Valdo Marca Oro Prosecco DOC Brut and a bottle of Valdo Marca Oro Rose Prosecco in order to write this post and recipe for Rosemary Grapefruit Prosecco Cocktail. Opinions … [Read more...]
Homemade Chocolate Ice Cream
So, I'll be honest. I was actually trying to make a different ice cream than what I ended up with. But this oh so chocolatey Homemade Chocolate Ice Cream is so delicious, it was quite a happy … [Read more...]
Paloma Cocktail
If you've never had a Paloma Cocktail before, you are in for a treat! This 3-ingredient cocktail is a refreshing tequila-based drink perfect for warm weather! Originating in Mexico, Palomas are … [Read more...]
Homemade Peanut Butter Ice Cream
I took a couple of months off from making ice cream but I'm back at it with this awesome recipe for Homemade Peanut Butter Ice Cream! We adopted a puppy back in December, so we have … [Read more...]
Chocolate Smash Cake
My niece's first birthday is soon, and my sister asked if I would make her smash cake; what an honor! My sister requested a chocolate cake with chocolate frosting, and as this will be my … [Read more...]
Homemade Poutine
Note: I was sent a copy of Ticket to Ride The Official Cookbook in order to make this recipe for Homemade Poutine. Opinions are mine alone. During the pandemic, my husband and I, like many others, … [Read more...]
Vegetarian Shepherds Pie
Note: I was sent a review copy of A Return to Ireland by Judith McLoughlin in order to make this Vegetarian Shepherds Pie. Opinions are mine alone. You may have noticed I have quite a few Irish (and … [Read more...]
Homemade Cookies and Cream Ice Cream
I love Oreos. They are easily my favorite cookie since childhood, and I used to eat them almost every day as my after-school snack. So, it probably goes without saying that Cookies and Cream Ice Cream … [Read more...]
Christmas Pinwheel Cookies
Note: I was sent some baking tools from OXO in order to write this post. Opinions are mine alone. It's the holiday season which means another cookie recipe inspired by some goodies from OXO! This … [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...]
Pureed Rutabaga
Pureed Rutabaga is a staple of basically every extended family gathering I have ever been to. But my family always refers to this dish as Turnips, which used to confuse me quite a bit because, well, … [Read more...]
