Hug For Your Belly
Sweet, with just a bit of refreshing tartness, this easy pink lemonade is a summer treat to enjoy all year long! Since moving south, one of our favorite summer drinks is homemade lemonade. Our favorite local restaurant makes different lemonades throughout the week, and their pink lemonade recipe is amazing. I wanted to see if I could recreate that at home to enjoy more often. I spent some time researching… Continue Reading
One of the basic mother sauces, you will love how easy this homemade hollandaise is to put together. Great for eggs Benedict, vegetables and more! A classic hollandaise sauce is the key to a great eggs Benedict. It’s the perfect topper for crispy toasted English muffins, with basted or poached eggs. Some will put Canadian bacon, ham, or regular bacon as well. However, making a good sauce can be heartbreaking…. Continue Reading
With a fully mature sourdough starter, homemade bread without commercial yeast is possible. *originally posted September 2017* Did you know that you can make your bread without the dried yeast packets? YES, you can! All you need is some flour and water. Flour and water mixed together can catch the wild yeast in the air, creating a sourdough starter. Sourdough starters have been used for centuries, before the commercialization of… Continue Reading
An easy weeknight dinner that is full of delicious flavor, this easy Indian butter chicken is sure to be a family favorite! Serve with flatbread and a salad for an authentic meal. This Indian butter chicken comes together in around 30 minutes. Perfect for a busy weeknight! It’s a creamy dish that combines with delicious aromatics. Get your Indian food craving filled easily. Do I use chicken breasts or chicken… Continue Reading
Make your meal prep time easier when you have these essential spices in your kitchen! Add flavor and change up your meals quickly and easily! Is your meal prep getting boring? Are your meals becoming “ho hum” and your family dissatisfied? I am here to tell you it’s not your fault. Sometimes, you just need a change in your meals. And that change could be as simple as changing up… Continue Reading
Chicken is one of the most versatile meats. It can go from casseroles to sandwiches, and even as the main star of the recipe with ease. These easy chicken recipes are family friendly, and will make your weeknight dinners quick and delicious!
Creamy custard that is no bake? You bet! You’ll love how easy this no bake vanilla custard is to make! Smooth, creamy custard is the perfect finish for just about any meal. It’s one of the easiest desserts I learned, to be honest. Easy and delicious? Oh, yeah, baby! What is custard? Custard is basically milk or cream and eggs, and sometimes uses flour or gelatin to thicken it. Many… Continue Reading
Simple pasta meets garlic and oil, topped off with toasty breadcrumbs for a wonderful weeknight dinner. With a green salad, and crusty bread, you have a complete meal in minutes. Spaghetti night happens all the time here. However, even this well loved favorite can get boring if you don’t switch it up from time to time. When you are coming home from a hard day at work and only have… Continue Reading
Full on fall flavor can be yours anytime of year, homemade pumpkin butter, so easy in the crockpot! Pumpkin spice everything can be yours. If you want it to be, that is. The hubby and the Frenchman love anything with pumpkin, that’s a fact. The boy? Not so much. However, digging into fresh, homemade bread and spreading it with pumpkin butter is a favorite of the entire family. Even the… Continue Reading
The perfect combination of sweet and tart in a light delicate cookie. You’ll love this cranberry white chocolate chip cookie recipe. The first person who decided that cranberries and white chocolate should go together is my hero. It’s sweet, yet tart and they balance each other perfectly. My family loves the combination in these cranberry white chocolate scones, so I knew that making them into cranberry white chocolate chip cookies… Continue Reading
