Month: August 2019

Veggie Wednesdays: The Nutritional Value Of Vegetables

Veggie Wednesdays: The Nutritional Value Of Vegetables

With the rise of processed foods and fast food consumption, the nutritional value of vegetables is lost on many. But those of us who subscribe to a healthy lifestyle would never eliminate them from our meals because they form a vital part of our diets Read More..

EASY PEANUT BUTTER COOKIES

EASY PEANUT BUTTER COOKIES

A quick cookie recipe with only 5 ingredients that is perfect as an after school treat or to satisfy that gnawing sweet tooth.  Soft and just a little bit chewy, these cookies are full of peanut flavor. Peanut butter is one of my favorite things.  Read More..

Quick And Easy Snacks To Make When Unexpected Guests Arrive

Quick And Easy Snacks To Make When Unexpected Guests Arrive

If you could prepare for unexpected guests, then they wouldn’t be called unexpected. Having to cook under a lot of pressure is a culinary challenge that weighs heavy on anyone, especially if you’re on a tight budget or just got back from work. But with Read More..

STEAKHOUSE CREAMED SPINACH

STEAKHOUSE CREAMED SPINACH

This easy side dish for creamed spinach is a decadent, creamy dish that is also low carb.  Sure to become a family favorite, it tastes like what you order at those fancy restaurants but is cheaper and ready in about 30 minutes. Creamed spinach is Read More..

Healthy Salad Toppings

Healthy Salad Toppings

Salads are very healthy. We often get confuse when it comes to toppings. The three healthy toppings you can use are; Vegetables, nuts and seed and lastly fresh fruits. Chopped raw vegetable not only make your salad appealing, but has several benefits. Nuts and seeds Read More..

CLASSIC PATTY MELT

CLASSIC PATTY MELT

The ultimate comfort food!  A classic patty melt is a cross between a burger and a sandwich.  Ground beef, topped with sweet, caramelized onions, cheese, and thousand island dressing, placed between slices of soft, sourdough bread and grilled to perfection. I think I have eaten Read More..

Satisfying The Sweet Tooth: Why Eating Desserts Is Recommended

Satisfying The Sweet Tooth: Why Eating Desserts Is Recommended

No matter what you’ve had for dinner, there’s always room for dessert! There’s just something about that sweet portion of food that satiates your taste buds and finishes off your meal in style. In fact, having desserts is also said to be good for your diet Read More..

THE BEST BELGIAN WAFFLES

THE BEST BELGIAN WAFFLES

This easy breakfast recipe makes authentic Belgian waffles that are crispy and golden brown on the outside and light, soft, and fluffy on the inside. These delicious waffles are perfect topped with berries, Nutella, whipped cream, powdered sugar, or butter and syrup. What’s better than Read More..

HOMEMADE CHICKEN CAESAR SALAD

HOMEMADE CHICKEN CAESAR SALAD

Homemade chicken caesar salad is a delicious, light dinner that is perfect for those dog days of summer.  Crisp and crunchy romaine topped with juicy, flavorful chicken, freshly made croutons, and a creamy, homemade caesar dressing takes this salad recipe to the next level. I Read More..

MEXICAN GRILLED CORN

MEXICAN GRILLED CORN

This quick and easy vegetable recipe brings out the sweet taste of the corn with just a hint of subtle spice.  The flavors of the smoky corn slathered in the buttery sauce flecked with spice are the taste of summer. This delicious corn recipe is Read More..

How to Create the Perfect Menu for Your Dinner Party

How to Create the Perfect Menu for Your Dinner Party

When it comes to throwing the perfect dinner party, you need to have a strong checklist that’ll allow you to plan and arrange everything. This includes your guest headcount, décor, entertainment options that you need to plan ahead. However, the biggest thing on your checklist is Read More..

CARAMEL MACCHIATO GELATO – NO CHURN

CARAMEL MACCHIATO GELATO – NO CHURN

Imagine an easy dessert recipe that’s so rich, creamy, and bursting with flavor, you’ll never want to eat store-bought gelato again.  Impossible? Not with this recipe.  With only six ingredients, a spatula, a mixer, and 2 bowls, you can whip up this creamy Italian style Read More..

CABERNET BRAISED BEEF SHORT RIBS

CABERNET BRAISED BEEF SHORT RIBS

When in need, this recipe is comfort food at its best.  Thick, meaty short ribs braised in red wine and beef broth makes for the most flavorful, fall-of-the-bone meat.  The vegetables and fresh herbs add complexity to the rich sauce.  This dish is delicious served Read More..