The weather is getting warmer in Phoenix. Whew! We had it pretty bad there for awhile. You East Coast peeps have no idea. I mean, the struggles us Arizonians go through is more than you can imagine! Don’t delete me from your life. I lived in PA for 10 years and I know how miserable …
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Lomo Saltado – Peruvian Beef Stir Fry
I’m really excited for this one, guys! Have you ever had Lomo Saltado? You’re going to love it. But let’s keep it 100. You’re not going to make this on a weeknight after working 8 hours. If you do, you’ll be all up in my biz yelling at me “Why?! Dear God WHY?!?” and we don’t …
Cheesy Scalloped Potatoes With Fontina and Gruyere
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 …
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 …
12 Thanksgiving Side Dishes You Haven’t Tried
Thank gawd it’s that time of year again where we get to keep the top button of our pants unbuttoned without judgment. Yesss. Sit back, relax, and let the calories multiply in our bodies. I just made some practice pumpkin pie and I think I can feel the calories doing algebra inside my stomach. Wait, no …
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 …
Easy Fancy Cupcakes
I’m throwing down the cupcake gauntlet. Who in the heyell do I think I am? But you guys, it’s true. These strawberry fudge swirled and twirled fancy cupcakes, decorated like you mean it, will turn some heads. Jaws will drop. Mouths will drool. It’ll be disgusting and you’ll love every minute of it. The frosting …
10 Fall Recipes That Will Make You Look Like A Domestic Diva
I know fall isn’t here just yet, but the retail industry shoves it down our face with Halloween candy out in mid-July, so let’s just take a big gulp of the commercialized fall Kool-Aid and rejoice. Give in to it. Sighhh in surrender. [I’m doing downward facing dog as I type this] ←skillz With school …
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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 …