I don't know about you, but all these recipes from The Hundred-Foot Journey are really getting me excited for the film. Here is a trailer to help get you in the mood:Like THE HUNDRED FOOT JOURNEY on FacebookFollow THE HUNDRED FOOT JOURNEY on TwitterInstagram: http://instagram.com/thehundredfootjourneyPinterest: http://pinterest.com/100FtJourney THE HUNDRED-FOOT JOURNEY arrives in theaters everywhere on August 8th! … [Read more...]
BBQ Pulled Pork Sandwich with Onion Strings
Lately I have wanted all of my food with onion strings on top. We recently tried Smash Burger for the first time and I got the burger with onion strings on top, and a side for good measure! :) It was really good!Sunday I found myself not sure of what we would have for dinner so I opened my freezer to see the possibilities. I saw a pork roast and some frozen Rhodes roll dough and started coming up with a plan! BBQ Pulled Pork Sandwiches with Fried Onion Strings Ingredients for … [Read more...]
Delicious and Easy Fruit Pizza Recipe
I'm all about taking the easy path to get to the end. Before a couple weeks ago I hadn't ever heard of a fruit pizza. Now I dream of them. I was at a church function and fruit pizza was served as the refreshments at the end. Let me tell you it was AH.MAZING! I then set out to find a super easy way to recreate it. Introducing the super easy Pillsbury recipe for Fruit Pizza! Fruit Pizza Recipe Ingredients: 1 roll (16.5 oz) Pillsbury™ refrigerated sugar … [Read more...]
Tandoori Chicken Wings
Individual Strawberry Shortcake Trifles
Summer is coming and all I want to eat is Strawberry Shortcake! Since I do not own a large trifle dish, but I think the concept is cute I decided to use my cute glasses from World Market to make individual Trifles for my family. Strawberry Shortcake Trifles Ingredients:Angel Food Cake Strawberries - sliced Whipped Cream (in a tub or can, I used both)Directions:Slice strawberries and cut the Angle Food cake into cubes. Layer berries and cake into individual glasses. First … [Read more...]
Rice Crispy Treat Nests
Easter has such cute treat potential. I have already shared my Easter Egg Cupcake Nest idea. Now how about using Rice Crispy treats for a nest? Yes, please! Rice crispy treats are one of the easiest desserts to make on the planet and using them to create an Easter dessert is equally as easy!First make a batch of rice crispy treats.3 tablespoons butter or margarine 1 package (10 oz., about 40) Marshmallows OR4 cups JET-PUFFED Miniature Marshmallows6 cups Rice Crispy … [Read more...]
Easter Egg Nest Cupcakes with HERSHEY’S
Easter is one of my favorite Holidays. In our home we are very religious, so celebrating the meaning of Easter is a special time. I love teaching my kids about the Resurrection of Christ and what that means for us. We are also very careful to make sure the real meaning of Easter is more prevalent than the fun candy celebrations. BUT we do like to have fun, especially since there is so much yummy Easter candy to enjoy and so many cute ideas of what to do with it. I wanted to share a couple of the … [Read more...]
The BEST Rolls Ever!
In Kansas there was a lady that was pretty much more amazing than even Martha Stewart herself! Wow, I know right? She decided to have a bread making class at her house to help anyone who might be struggling with the art of making bread. Now yeast and I DO NOT get along! I have never been successful making bread, or making yeast do it's thing! I unfortunately was unable to attend this class, but I did get the recipe from a friend that went. When she brought the recipe over she said to me "You … [Read more...]
Taco Soup Recipe
You know what really makes me feel like a mom? Making meals like this:For some reason making a delicious meal that takes 6 hours of cooking time (luckily it's in a crock pot so it isn't like I actually have to do anything!) makes me feel like a real mom. Perhaps this is because when I was younger I didn't like food like chili or taco soup so I equate this food with maturing. I have come to LOVE crock pot dinners! They seem gourmet with very little work.In reality this is probably … [Read more...]
Dragon Birthday Cake!
Last year I made my oldest daughter a dragon cake, and this year, my youngest daughter wanted a dragon cake. I have used box mixes in the past, and they were fine, but this year I looked up a yellow cake recipe from Martha Stewart. It is still a bit crumby when I tried to ice it, but it was fine. Next time, I’ll try to find a different cake mix; one that doesn’t fall to crumbs when you cut it! I’m just not that skilled yet! I used a butter cream icing recipe from … [Read more...]
Caramel Kiss Cookie Bites
Caramel Kiss Cookie BitesTo get started you need a mini muffin pan. After I made these, they went hard on the second day, so I would recommend baking the cookie bites in mini muffin papers as well.Ingredients2 1/4 cups flour1 tsp. baking soda1 tsp. salt1/2 cup butter or margarine1/2 cup shortening3/4 cup granulated sugar3/4 cup packed brown sugar1 tsp. vanilla2 eggs48 caramel Hershey Kisses DirectionsPreheat 350 … [Read more...]
Hello Dolly Bars Recipe
Hello Dolly's aka Magic BarsIngredients14 Graham crackers - crushed to crumbs 6 Tbsp Butter - melted 1 1/2 cups coconut 1 cup chocolate chips 1 can sweeten condensed milkDirectionsPreheat oven to 325.Place graham crackers in a gallon ziplock bag and roll with rolling pin until they are fine crumbs. Pour into 9x13 pan. Pour melted butter over graham cracker crumbs. Mix with spoon until all the graham crackers are wet and can be tightly pressed into bottom of … [Read more...]
Irresistible Gluten Free Red Velvet Cupcakes
By Debbie Adler - author of Sweet Debbie's Organic Treats: Allergy-free & Vegan Recipes from the Famous Los Angeles Bakery Makes 12 CupcakesMust Have Cupcakes12 standard-size paper baking cups10 ounces of frozen (thawed) cranberries1/4 cup water2 tablespoons unsweetened plain rice milk1 teaspoon apple cider vinegar2 cups all-purpose gluten-free flour1 tablespoon cacao powder11/2 teaspoons sodium-free baking powder1/4 teaspoon xanthan gum1/4 … [Read more...]
S’more Brownies
We often like to "jazz up" boxed desserts. This time around we took some plain boxed brownies and turned them into fabulous brownies! Just by adding 2 ingredients you turn regular brownies into gooey, delicious brownies everyone will love! What you need:Completed brownies (We just used a box mix) Marshmallow Fluff Hot Fudge ToppingOnce the brownies are cooled, spread entire can of marshmallow fluff onto brownies. Heat up hot fudge topping. Drop spoonfuls … [Read more...]
Cooking with #Netflix
This is a Sponsored post written by me on behalf of Netflix. All opinions are 100% mine.We are HUGE Netflix fans at our house. My kids love to stream their favorite cartoons and shows on our TV. My husband and I love to catch up on sitcoms and discover fun new shows. While I nurse my baby I am able to watch my favorite shows (right now I'm watching Parenthood) on my smartphone. Now that I have a tablet I have a fun and convenient way to watch my shows while cooking! I recently tried a new … [Read more...]
