Tea party raspberry pinwheel cookies I came across this recipe in my Taste of Home Holiday book, but have just now got around to trying it. Pretty sure this will be a staple for tea parties and showers from now on. This cookie is super easy, has very few ingredients, and tastes like a warm… Continue reading Tea Party Raspberry Pinwheel Cookies
Summer Cucumber Chicken Wrap I actually got the idea for this dinner going through a Better Homes & Gardens issue from 1997. They had a fresh, delicious looking wrap with cream cheese that I modified and made my own. Pretty. Damn. Delicious. I served it with a delicious “tzatziki-ish” sour cream sauce that I… Continue reading Summer Cucumber Chicken Wraps with Homemade "Tzatziki-ish" sauce
Buttermilk Pound Cake with Fresh Lemon Glaze I needed a poundcake to make for my Nanny’s birthday tomorrow. She is from England and poundcake is her favorite with a cup of tea. I found this poundcake recipe on Allrecipes.com and altered it just a smidge. This is hands down the best pound cake I have… Continue reading Buttermilk Pound Cake with Fresh Lemon Glaze
BBQ Chicken Pizza Bake I still had a Pillsbury dough sheet in the fridge, and some leftover homemade BBQ sauce, so I threw this together for dinner last night. If you like BBQ chicken pizza, you will love this meal. INGREDIENTS: One serving of BBQ Chicken Pizza Bake One Pillsbury dough sheet 2 boneless… Continue reading BBQ Chicken Pizza Bake
Skewers with chicken and pineapple Every time I make this dinner, I think of the scene in Love Actually, where Liam Neeson is trying to talk his step-son into eating dinner and he says “Saaammm… I’ve done chicken kabobs!” These are so easy and delicious, and the chicken, pineapple, onion, and red pepper are the… Continue reading Skewers with Chicken & Pineapple
Perfectly Prepared Asparagus Yay! The farmer’s market near our house has finally opened! This means I can have asparagus whenever I want. This is my very favorite way to fix it. The asparagus is tender but still has a crunch to it. Seasoned lightly with salt, pepper, and garlic powder, this is my go-to vegetable… Continue reading Perfectly Prepared Asparagus
Warm apple cake with vanilla bean whipped cream My mom’s friend Jim traded me his amazing apple cake recipe for my carrot cake recipe. Jim’s family and friends ask him to bring this delicious cake to all of their family gatherings, and after making it, I can see why! The cake comes out of the… Continue reading Sticky Apple Cake with Vanilla Bean Whipped Cream
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