This strawberry mango smoothie pairs delicious fruit with creamy Greek yogurt. It's a fruit and dairy lover's dream beverage! Strawberry Mango Smoothie For Breakfast My whole family constantly craves the coveted smoothie. There are so many ways to make them but my favorite is this strawberry and mango combination. I added some Greek yogurt for...
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Classic Chili for a Crowd
This Classic Chili for a crowd recipe is perfect for game day, big family dinners or gatherings. I like to make a big pot of chili and freeze the leftovers. First Published October 2018; Updated September 2020 Classic Chili Recipe Backstory The crisp days of fall are almost here and Halloween is around the corner....
Rustic Cinnamon Apple Tart Recipe
This Rustic Cinnamon Apple Tart Recipe is a comfort food dessert with very little work involved. It will also make your house smell delicious! First Published October 2017; Updated September 2020 Cinnamon Apple Tart Recipe Backstory Watching the news is so depressing. Covid 19, tornadoes, politicians acting like spoiled kids, protests due to injustices.....it's just...
How to Make Cucumber Water
If you'd like to learn how to make cucumber water, check out the recipe for this homemade citrus cucumber water!First Published September 2013; Updated September 2020 Citrus Cucumber Water Backstory The last few weeks of summer have been good to me. We spent a week at the NJ shore and have been dining frequently outside...
How To Roast Vegetables in your oven
If you've ever wondered how to roast vegetables in your oven so they are tender and delicious, here are some tips for you! And a recipe for my favorite roasted veggies. How to Roast Vegetables If you've ever gone through my recipe index, you will see that I am a big fan of roasted vegetables....
French Apple Cake Loaf
French Apple Cake Loaf is a moist cake filled with fresh apples. It is perfect for breakfast, afternoon tea or a snack. First Published October 2012; September 2020 French Apple Cake Recipe Story It's almost mid September, so that means apple season is here! My family and I have always liked to go apple picking...
Strawberry Tart with Ricotta and Chocolate
This strawberry tart is the perfect sweet treat. It's simple to make, and filled with delicious berries, sweet ricotta cheese and drizzled with chocolate! First Published May 2013; Updated September 2020 Strawberry Tart Backstory I was on a fig kick a few weeks ago but currently my latest craze is strawberries. Every time I go...
Stuffed Pork Chop Recipe Italiano with Caper White Wine Sauce
This stuffed pork chop recipe is tender, delicious, and filled with classic Italian flavors. A new favorite restaurant-quality dinner! First Published October 2014; Updated September 2020 Stuffed Pork Chop Recipe Backstory Today I have a fabulous recipe for boneless pork chops stuffed with spinach, roasted red peppers and provolone cheese. Since I live near Philadelphia...
How To Make Homemade Beef Seasoning
Learn how to make this homemade beef seasoning or rub that you can keep in your pantry. My favorite way to use it is to rub a steak with it then cook it on the grill. This post is sponsored by the New York Beef Council. As usual, all opinions are my own. I love...
Easy Chicken Cacciatore
This easy chicken cacciatore recipe makes a simple and delicious Italian comfort food that is perfect all year round! Originally Published June 2014; Updated August 2020 Easy Chicken Cacciatore Recipe Backstory Cooking has been a part of my life for a very long time. As a child, I loved helping my mother and grandmother make...