We serve mac-n-cheese at any and all holiday dinners. I know that some might consider that blasphemy but I love it... because it is mac -n-cheese! It is the perfect comfort food and when you make it homemade, it is a total game changer. Looking at the food that I like to eat, especially at the holidays, I tend to skew Southern. I am not sure why, I didn't really grow up in the South but when it comes to food, Southern food is my total comfort food. This mac-n-cheese is no exception.
Read MoreThis recipe has been in the works for a while because I was trying to figure out how to make it easier, since babka is a pretty involved process. Here is simplified my version - the true babka makers may say this is just a nutella and raspberry swirl bread but either way I am pretty happy with it.
Read MoreHomemade holidays gifts are my favorite gifts to give! Since the only crafty thing I really know how to do, is make food, everyone gets holiday candy. Yay! First up, peppermint patties.
Read MoreI have been trying hard to eat healthy this week. I feel like this week is the buffer between Thanksgiving and when all the holiday parties come at you in full force. This asian salmon with cabbage slaw is on heavy rotation these days, which is good because it is super tasty and really delicious.
Read MoreFull disclosure this is my husband's recipe. He is the one who decided we were spending too much money on store-bought coffee and took it upon himself to learn how to make cold brew.
Read MoreI am trying to eat a little healthier for the next couple of days given last week's Thanksgiving feast and the upcoming holidays. This shrimp scampi with zucchini noodles is on heavy rotation.
Read MoreOk so this is my last Thanksgiving recipe coming at you and I saved the best for last. One of the reasons I love pie for dessert is that it is actually better if you make it the day before which is perfect for Thanksgiving or any holiday dinner.
Read MorePumpkin pie is the quintessential Thanksgiving dessert that we all grew up with. It is also super easy to prepare. Here is my favorite recipe.
Read MoreSo I got a ton of requests for the perfect chess pie. I didn't have time to make a video for this recipe, but I still wanted to share it, since it is so good and so simple.
Read MoreSo lets take about leftovers! My turkey pozole is the perfect way to use up all of that leftover turkey from Thanksgiving. I know it is not a traditional way to eat leftovers but I promise this traditional Mexican soup is delicious and even a little healthy.
Read MoreNext up in my Thanksgiving recipe series is pie! Because is it really Thanksgiving if there is no pie? Well I have taken the traditional pecan pie and added a twist to make it even better, enter bourbon!
Read MoreIt seems that everyone is on the hunt for the perfect pie dough. Well search no more because I got you covered. But before you start making pies here are a couple things to note
Read MoreI am all about a good cheeseboard these days. They are perfect for the holidays and also a total showstopper. Check out this video on how to make the perfect cheese board.
Read MoreWhere do I even start with these Parker House Rolls? Buttery and soft, these are the perfect dinner rolls for Thanksgiving or any sort of nice occasions.
Read MoreSo next up in my Thanksgiving recipe series is the perfect salad, because you can't just eat carbs right? Well maybe because that is the beauty of Thanksgiving. But anyways, this salad is full of fall flavors and super easy to throw together.
Read MoreNext up in my Thanksgiving recipe series are my crispy skillet potatoes with garlic and herbs. I am not saying not to serve mashed potatoes at Thanksgiving, but I am saying that these are delicious and a total showstopper. If you can’t imagine not serving mashed potatoes, you can also just make them for dinner and throw a fried egg on top, just saying, because this recipe is a keeper.
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