Category Archives: Recipes

Last Minute Gift Idea: Honey Cinnamon Butter

Like many others, I like to make a little something each year to pass out as gifts to family, friends, and co-workers.  The Toffee Blondies from last year were a big hit, but I wanted to do something a little … Continue reading

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Nom Nom

Normally, our diet consists of a lot of protein with a side of vegetables.  However, Pinterest is a bad influence, and I can only take so much food gawking before I have to make an emergency trip to the grocery … Continue reading

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New Recipe: Watermelon Cake Pops

First of all, I’d like to say that this is more of a do as I say, not as I do recipe because this was my first time making cake pops.  My inspiration photo was found via Pinterest on Cupcakes … Continue reading

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New Recipe: Espresso Glazed Steak

A friend made this steak for us when we visited Portland last year, and I must tell you, it was life-changing.  I’ve had fancy schmancy steaks from a few different restaurants, and this homemade recipe tops it all, so I … Continue reading

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New Recipe: Santa Fe Chicken

I tried another new recipe this week… Slow Cooker Santa Fe Chicken.  {Woah, look at me getting all domesticated!}  It’s the perfect go-to recipe for us because the mister loves Mexican and I love meals that require only pantry and … Continue reading

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New Recipe: Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Cupcakes

I can’t remember the last time I baked some delicious treats.  The only time I ever make dessert is to take along to a party {and even then it’s usually a no bake recipe like cookie dough truffles, dirt cake, … Continue reading

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New Recipe: Toffee Blondies in a Jar

I realize that this post will reveal the gifts I made for family and friends this year, but I thought I’d share in case there is anyone looking for an easy and tasty last minute gift! I made Toffee Blondies … Continue reading

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New Recipe: Cookie Dough Truffles (Egg-Free)

One of my favorite things to eat in the world is cookie dough.  In most cases, I actually prefer the raw dough over the baked cookies.  Every time I eat it, though, my mother’s voice rings in my head, ”You’ll get salmonella!”  So I set … Continue reading

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New Recipe: Cobb Salad Pizza

I’ve started taking baby steps to cross off some of the items on my 101 things in 1001 days list.  This week I tried a new recipe, Cobb Salad Pizza. {Image} The mister and I both loved it and it … Continue reading

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