I cursed when I first tasted these cheesy scalloped potatoes. Cursed so hard, dudes. Because blankety-blank they are that good. Let’s reminisce… It was Oscar night. I remember it like it was 2 nights ago. There were flavorful dips. There were salamis. There were cheeses to taste, compare, and contrast and then feel all smart …
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Sugar-Free Baked Apple Slices
Get that apple pie flavor without the crust! This is a great baked apple recipe if you’re trying to cut out sugar and/or white carbs. I created this recipe while doing a sugar free challenge and these sweet and cinnamon spiced apples are just what I needed to stop my sugar cravings. If you’re new …
The Greatest Pumpkin Pie Recipe
Today’s post is going to be quick. In and out. Just as quick as I gobbled down this pie without taking enough pictures. And we’re crazy, right? We’re all running around in a frenzy trying to get everything done before we eat ourselves into a coma. Since there’s no time, I’ll hop right in to telling …
My Bestie’s Chili Recipe & A Spooky Story
Happy Halloween! Here in Pennsylvania, we had trick or treat night on Thursday. Why? I don’t know. It’s a weird central PA thing that I’m still not used to. But I’m lighting my pumpkin tonight because I’m a rebel in this town. My story isn’t super spooky. It’s more kooky. But first, I need to …
Mashed Butternut Squash with Cinnamon and Garlic
This roasted mashed butternut is the perfect side dish for any meal! Both sweet and savory, it’s made with cinnamon and garlic for an amazing flavor that will surprise you. With a few simple ingredients, you can make this squash recipe any time of the year. My husband was afraid to try this because he …
Breakfast Bruschetta
You like to put stuff on bread. I get it. You like variety. Me too. You like eating bruschetta, but more than that, you like saying the word bruschetta. Properly pronounced, it’s bru’sketta. Say it like “brushetta” in Italy and they’ll politely correct you while serving you the best bruschetta you’ve ever had, and then they’ll …
Peach Iced Tea Pops
It was necessary to get in one more popcicle recipe before I start thinking about winter coats, gloves, chattering teeth, and frozen toes…shoveling my way out of a warm, snuggly house to go to work…wind whipping through 14 balloon-like layers only to stab my skin like a million needles…ugh okay now I’m thoroughly depressed. Thanks a …
The Great Cape Cod Cosmo
Last week, I was slurring my words and drooling. Oh, you thought it was because I had a front tooth removed? No, no, no. It’s because I was drinking this little ol’ drinky-drink, the Cape Cod Cosmo. And yes it did help me forget about the giant hole in my face, but it didn’t help my photography …
Broken Meatball Sub Sandwiches
These meatballs. Ohhhhh Mah Gawd. This tempting adulteress Broken Meatball Sub Sandwich will lure you with just one look. This meat is so moist and flavorful with just the right amount of crisp on the outside. How do you make these bad boys? I mean, girls. First a very short backstory on these meatballs: They were …
Southern Sweet Tea Pick-Me-Up Popsicles
Who says caffeine has to be served in a cup? These frozen Southern Sweet Tea Popsicles are just what the doctor ordered to cure summertime heat, hot flashes, or just plain dawg tiredness. Why drink water when you can slurp on one of these? This is hydration redefined by snobification.
Honey Lime Cilantro Sauce
I spent more time trying to adequately name this sauce than actually making it. Making sauce = 5 minutes Naming sauce = an embarrassing amount of time that discloses my indecisiveness This Honey Lime Cilantro Sauce could be called Fix Your Food Sauce because it’s bound to help anything you pour it over (chicken, steak, pork, …
Spicy Power Turkey Sandwich With Avocado Spread
This is not an ordinary boring outdated turkey sandwich. No. It’s got charisma. Pizzazz. If this sandwich had hands, they would be wiggling finger jazz hands. I don’t know. Just go with it. It’s the perfect lunch if you’re on a sugar free diet or doing the Fed Up Challenge, which I was. I might …