As I do every year when the super bowl and oscars are approaching, I’ve been thinking about the most important part of either of these events: the food. Yes the outcomes are “important”, but regardless of who you want to win…grazing around a table for hours is something everyone can get behind! In my opinion, … More Buffalo Artichoke Wings
I’ve been trying over the last few weeks to start getting in meal planning mode so that weeknight dinners can come together really quickly. I pretty much always have a protein and a veggie planned, but almost always overlook a starch. I’ve never been too into carby things like pasta and potatoes, but served a certain … More Super Easy Sesame Noodles
Have you ever made a version of ‘homemade’ fudge, that simply requires sweetened condensed milk, chocolate chips, butter and vanilla? You mix these things in a saucepan and then pour into a pan, let chill, and kablam – FUDGE!! Well, let’s take this simple recipe and envelop it inside buttery and oat-y deliciousness. I don’t mind … More Fudgy Oatmeal Bars
You read that ^ correctly. We’re putting buffalo wing in our caramel corn, and we’re not going to apologize. In fact we’re going to wonder why we haven’t always done this for all of time!! Now – before I get to the delight that is spicy caramel, let me give you some context. As you all … More Buffalo Wing Caramel Corn
I know by now you guys are aware of my popcorn obsession. I thought I’d seen (and eaten) it all, until I came across this take on one of my favorite childhood snacks. Typically, this is made with Chex cereal, but this simply replaces the cereal with popcorn. I must say, this may be better … More Popcorn Muddy Buddies
Chocolate chip cookie recipes are a dime a dozen these days, and every home cook or baker has their favorite. So why am I even trying to convince you to try these? BECAUSE THEY ARE THE BEST COOKIE I’VE EVER EATEN. I know, dramatic, but honestly, these are everything I could ever ask for in … More The Chippiest Chocolate Chip Cookies
Quite recently, I discovered sesame oil. I’m not sure what took me so long to finally buy it, but I’m so glad I did. Sesame oil is a dark brown color, and has a very intense and nutty flavor, and you only need a tiny bit to impart a ton of flavor. It works extremely well … More Asian Turkey Meatballs
One of my absolute favorite foods is popcorn. I love that you can eat a lot (compared to something like chips), and there are a ton of different ways to enjoy it. I showed you my Oscar spread last year, and in coming up with an idea for the Oscars this year, my mind instantly … More Popcorn: Three Ways!
It’s almost Oscars time, and I could NOT be more excited! I’ve made an effort over the past few years to really get into the Oscars and see all the movies ahead of time so that when the awards shows arrive, I am prepared. This year I got completely sucked in and saw every nominated … More Easy Chicken Pad Thai
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