Maple, Almond, and Cranberry Granola
This is the story of Riley and her terrific, delightful, so good, very rad day. Wow, lame sauce. Anyway… I have never in my life enjoyed a Monday as much …
Spicy Turkey and Chickpea Chili
You might have heard me talk about the stray cats that have taken refuge in my neighborhood once of twice before. I don’t think I ever fully explained the situation, …
Ginger Cream Whoopie Pies
Behold, my favorite Christmas cookie ever. This is everything that a Christmas cookie should be, and then some. These Ginger Cream Whoopie Pies started out as cookies, with a little …
Bacon Peanut Brittle
When I walk into my grandparent’s house, the first thing I do is sneak into my grandma’s room to snatch up a piece of peanut brittle. It’s my own little …
Roasted Citrus-Herb Chicken
Back in the day, my mom would typically heat up a rotisserie chicken for dinner on a busy weekday. I remember when she pulled it out of the oven, I …
Roasted Poblano-Cheddar Soup
Even though it is not quite soup season yet, I just had to share this one with you. This weekend was a cool and rainy one. It is the kind …
Hot Fudge Sauce
A girl’s gotta have a few tricks up the ‘ole sleeve in the kitchen. A few easy go-to recipes can make cooking a lot simpler and a lot more fun. …
Cilantro-Cumin Pesto
There are some kitchen essentials that are so easy to make at home. One example of this is pesto. The first time that you make pesto at home, you feel …
Stuffed French Toast with Berry Jam
About nine years ago, my aunt opened a bed and breakfast in downtown Dallas. It is an adorable six-bedroom house that serves up a mean breakfast. Sometimes I help my …
Strawberry-Rhubarb Freezer Jam
One reason that I love the holiday season so much is because I get to make tasty treats to give away as gifts to my friends, family, and neighbors. But …