This scallops recipe is so simple, yet delicious enough for company! Scallops are one of those things I’ve always been a bit nervous to cook at home. For some reason, because they aren’t the least expensive type of seafood, I felt they were better kept for enjoying at restaurants. Boy was I wrong! A few…
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California Avocado Chicken Salad Sandwich Recipe
What happens when you use California Avocados instead of mayo in your favorite Chicken Salad Sandwich recipe? Deliciousness! Guess what time of year it is, friends? It’s California Avocado season again! I’m so happy to share that I’ve partnered with California Avocados for my 5th year in a row, to bring you tasty recipes featuring this…
Sriracha Lime Salmon Packets Recipe
Sriracha Lime Salmon Packets are ideal for a simple Lenten meal. Happy March, everyone! This year is flying by so fast, I simply can’t believe it. Today also marks the first day of the 2017 Lenten season. I’ve decided I’m not giving anything up this year for Lent…instead I’m going to focus on doing things…
Chocolate Cowboy Cookies Recipe
Chocolate Cowboy Cookies are one of the first homemade cookie recipes I ever made with my very first KitchenAid Mixer 14 years ago! When I was first married I was a horrible cook. Well, I take that back…maybe I wasn’t such a horrible cook, but was working 60+ hour work weeks and didn’t have the…
Salted Caramel Cappuccino Sandwich Cookies
Made in partnership with Hills Bros Cappuccino Single Serve Cups, these Salted Caramel Cappuccino Sandwich Cookies are just a bit fancy and a whole lot of good! Awards season is here, and if you are like me, it’s one of your favorite times of the year. I love all the fancy red carpet dresses, dishing on…
Why Would Someone Like Me Use Blue Apron?
A review of the Blue Apron Meal Delivery Service – spoiler alert…it’s pretty awesome! Also, a sample recipe for the Blue Apron Harissa Chicken Skewers with Khorasan Wheat and Persimmon Salad. “Why would someone like me use a service like Blue Apron?” That was the question bouncing around my head when asked if I’d be…
Kiwi and Chicken Salad with Goat Cheese Dressing
I’m happy to partner with Mighties® Kiwi to bring you this fresh Kiwi and Chicken Salad with Goat Cheese Dressing recipe. It’s that time of year where my self control goes out the window. With all the cookies, candies and cocktails everywhere we look, staying on track to maintain a healthy lifestyle isn’t the easiest….
Old Fashioned Angel Food Candy Recipe
Old Fashioned Angel Food Candy is one of the easiest and tastiest homemade candy recipes! I have a confession to make…I haven’t started my Christmas shopping yet. Not one single gift has been purchased. As of when I’m writing this post, I have 13 days to get all of my shopping done, wrapped, and under…
Amish Sugar Cookies Recipe and Video
Amish Sugar Cookies are a simple, soft and flavorful sugar cookie, made famous by the Amish. One of Nick’s sisters lives in an Amish town. Every time we visit, I’m convinced we need to move away from the city, give up modern technology, and live the life of the Amish. Then I remember I’m a…
Iowa Style Maid-Rite Sandwiches Recipe
Folks from Iowa are most likely very familiar with the Maid-Rite sandwich. For the rest of you, find out about this favorite Iowa loose meat sandwich! The Maid-Rite sandwich…it doesn’t look like much, but looks can be deceiving. In fact, the first time I was served a Maid-Rite, I was in Iowa and had been…
