When we have a large group over for dinner, I usually want to serve dessert, but if I’m already making all the other food, I want a simple dessert that feeds a crowd. We love to practice hospitality, but I don’t like feeling exhausted by the time everyone arrives and we sit down to eat. […]
Right now you’ll find watermelon on sale in every store! I’ve seen as low as $3.77 for seedless watermelon, so stock up and make some great treats. My crew is happy to eat it just as a good old fashion slice of fruit, but anytime you can get “fancy” and make watermelon into something else is a […]
It’s strawberry season, so let’s make some dessert! These strawberry oatmeal bars are easy to make, not super sweet, and are a great way to use fresh strawberries. If you don’t have fresh strawberries, feel free to substitute with a layer of strawberry preserves. PrintStrawberry Oatmeal Bars Ingredients2 cups fresh strawberries 1 1/2 cups all-purpose […]
Having the realization that I could mix together a pie crust dough directly IN the pie pan without having to roll anything out was amazing to me. This press in the pan pie crust recipe makes quiches and pies easier than ever! A few notes: -This recipe will make one pie crust (enough for a […]
Okay, so here’s the thing about putting together a snack board: there are no rules! That’s the best thing about making snack boards. A snack board is basically just a spread of different foods (charcuterie, desserts, dips and spreads, etc.) that is easy for people to grab and eat. I like to display the food […]
Take your brownie box mix to a new level with this recipe for peanut butter brownies! It’s really easy and great for anyone who loves the peanut butter-chocolate combination. Make the brownies according to the box directions, then simply swirl in a peanut butter and powdered sugar mixture before baking. PrintPeanut Butter Brownies Recipe Ingredients1 […]
If you’ve been around for a little while, you may have made my favorite chocolate chip cookie. These cookies are so chewy, and they stay that way! And while I love them with chocolate chips, I decided to see how it would work to experiment. After all, there are other options than chocolate and some […]
One of my favorite splurge treats to grab is the pumpkin bread at Starbucks! This recipe will let you make your own at home! It’s moist with just the right amount of fall flavor. Note: The pumpkin bread at Starbucks is topped with pepitas, but I chose to leave them off. To add them, just […]
