Today, I wanted to share more about how small kitchen appliances can really make your life so much easier but also so much more enjoyable. I always believe that food and the kitchen should be a place of safety and bring joy so I've listed below the top small appliances that will transform your kitchen... Continue Reading →
I love a good mock-tail (and cocktail too) and was feeling in the mood to make one tonight. Introducing my fizz-tinguished citrus twist...see what I did there?! This is a light, refreshing, mix of citrus and is a nice way to top off the end of the workday. See the recipe below! Ingredients: 1 can... Continue Reading →
There is something fun about making your own pizza and I think Half Baked Harvest does a really nice job making her recipes easy and delicious. Here's my take on the Garlicky Greens Pizza recipe that is featured in her "everyday" cookbook: Time and Effort: Easy ( <30 min prep + baking time) Skill Level: Easy to... Continue Reading →
It's gotten chilly outside and, to me, there is just something about warm banana bread that makes me so happy when we head into fall. I decided to make one of my all-time favorite banana bread recipes this week - Joanna Gaines "After School Banana Bread" recipe linked here or check it out in her... Continue Reading →
One of my favorite appliances in my kitchen is my Ninja Foodi - it's a mix of an instant pot, crock pot, and air fryer and it is incredible! It makes dinner so easy and quick! I had some pork ribs in my freezer I needed to use so went for this honey-mustard rib recipe... Continue Reading →
The Kitchn is another blog I absolutely love. They have so much variety on their blog and some really fantastic recipes to make. It was a rainy day in Richmond and the perfect day to make cookies BUT I've been really wanting to stretch myself to find recipes that are yummy but also gluten/dairy/soy free.... Continue Reading →
It is Saturday morning and in my house we always have a fun breakfast on the weekend! As I watch my husband make Trader Joes Pumpkin Pancakes (thank you JB!) I wanted to jot down what my top 5 kitchen tools for breakfast (note I linked items to my Amazon page): Griddle - I love... Continue Reading →
In every apartment and home I've lived in (5 places in the past 9 years!), I have struggled with an easy, effective way to store spices. They're so tricky - they come in all different types of containers, in different sizes, and there are a LOT of different spices you need to make recipes. Through... Continue Reading →
So many people use their phones or computers to look up new recipes but I think there is something special about having a few go-to cookbooks in your kitchen. Here are my top 3: America's Test Kitchen - this is an amazing cookbook and reference guide for all the basics. I use it all the... Continue Reading →
It is SO easy to get bogged down with the idea of cooking (especially after a long day when everything seems to be going wrong). Here are my tips for having more fun in the kitchen: Plan ahead. I feel like one of the worst parts of cooking is going to the grocery store but... Continue Reading →
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