One of my favorite splurge treats to grab is the pumpkin bread at Starbucks! This recipe will let you make your own at home! It’s moist with just the right amount of fall flavor. Note: The pumpkin bread at Starbucks is topped with pepitas, but I chose to leave them off. To add them, just […]
It’s state fair season! State fairs are full of rides, music, and exhibits, but I’d bet most people’s favorite part of the fair is the food. If you can’t make it to your fair this year, you can try some recipes yourself at home! Here is a list of 10 homemade fair food recipes that […]
I’m never a fan of tricking my kids, but I don’t mind giving them something new to try and seeing what they think before I tell them what the secret ingredient is. I had a bunch of cans of black beans and was trying to think up some ways to use them, so I decided […]
Dining at fondue restaurants such as The Melting Pot is always delicious, but it doesn’t ever fit into our budget. It’s actually one of the easiest meals to make at home, plus you don’t have to keep waiting on your waiter to bring you more of your favorite dipping foods! Fondue Need to Know: For each […]
Sugar cookies may seem like a holiday food, but they can actually be perfect for any time of year. You can add icing, sprinkles, or other mix-ins and suit them to any season or holiday. This recipe is super simple. I whipped up a batch of this dough in less than 10 minutes last night. […]
Have you ever seen those packs of cookie dough in the store with festive pictures in the middle of them? You can totally make these kinds of cookies at home! This task may seem a tad daunting at first, but it really is easy to do and you can switch up the images for any […]
Last week I was supposed to bring a dessert to church, and as usual remembered maybe 30 minutes before we needed to leave. This is the moment where I tend to grab the pack of Keebler cookies and a nice plate… but there wasn’t a single packaged cookie in the house. My next issue was […]
I love having something simple for an afternoon snack, and these chocolate banana muffins always hit the spot. These chocolate banana muffins are a spin-off of a classic. They’re really easy to make, they use basic ingredients, and, although they’re muffins, they taste like brownies, which no one is ever upset about. They also freeze […]
It’s almost Valentine’s Day! Here is a list of recipes for sweet treats that would be perfect for your dinner date or for packaging up to give to your friends. These treats would be great for school parties, as well! Note: Some schools don’t allow foods at celebrations anymore due to allergies/sugar, so check with […]