Quick and Easy Teriyaki Chicken
Well, hello there, readers! Normally I post on Mondays and am quiet on Tuesdays, but we’re flip-flopping that this week. And I’m making up for …
Recipes
How to make homemade marshmallows
When I got the DIY cookbook from America’s Test Kitchen and saw this marshmallow recipe, I knew I wanted to give it a try. I’d …
Guess what? You can totally put avocados in smoothies.
(Don’t forget to enter my America’s Test Kitchen D.I.Y. Cookbook giveaway, which ends at midnight EST tonight.) Maybe I’m the last person on the planet …
How to make French Bread Pizza
(This isn’t a new recipe, but I keep seeing it pop up on Pinterest, and I cringe every time I see the very unfabulous four-year-old …
Need to use up some zucchini? Here are 5 recipes!
It’s the time of summer when a lot of people have more zucchini than they know what to do with. So, here’s a little roundup …
Chocolate Zucchini Bread
I think the only thing that makes this bread instead of cake is the loaf pan shape. In pretty much every other way, it’s a …
Cheese-Stuffed Jumbo Pasta Shells
This is a birthday standby for the girls at our house! When I was growing up, my mom used to make cheese-stuffed manicotti shells, but …
3-Minute Homemade Slushies
I found this recipe a few years ago on the Hillbilly Housewife site. It’s super cheap, lightning fast, and at the very least, no more …
Cranberry Pineapple Bars
I made these cranberry pineapple bars recently in my quest to use up my embarrassing abundance of cranberries, and I thought I’d share the recipe …
Korean Grilled Short Ribs
I’ve never purposely bought beef short ribs. Like, in my whole life. But when we buy a quarter of a cow, we sometimes get cuts …
Mandarin Orange Jello, um, Salad
This is a recipe that is neither frugal nor healthy. And it’s not exactly a salad either. So, I can’t really encourage you to eat …
How to make homemade Hot Cross Buns
In case you want a homemade version for Easter this year! Until recently, I’d never eaten a hot cross bun. If you live in England, …
Ranch Chicken/Bacon Wraps
I got this idea years ago from an online friend of mine (Hi Brooke!). She hates to cook, but says even she can manage to …
Parmesan Crusted Chicken
Want to guess where I got this recipe? (No, that’s too easy, probably.) That’s because about 68.987% of my recipes come from the same place…Cook’s …
Sauteed Green Beans with Garlic and Herbs
We’ve been eating green beans around here for a long time…the steamed sort, topped with butter, salt, and freshly-ground black pepper. They’re good, but nothing …