Happy National Ice Cream Day! For fathers day I bought my hubby an ice-cream maker. I know, an appliance may seem like a weird gift for a dad, but you don’t know how much my hubby likes ice cream! It has honestly been the most entertaining gift ever –...
I’ve been on a shakshuka kick lately! Over the past couple of weeks I’ve made it for breakfast, for lunch and even a late evening meal. I love the smell of it as it’s cooking, it’s super easy to throw together and it’s both delicious...
Remember how I told you guys we are making ice cream about once a week since I got Mike that ice cream maker for Fathers Day? I wasn’t kidding. This week my daughter, Dee, asked me specifically to make a raspberry cheesecake ice cream and oh my this one is a...
There is something very nostalgic and comforting about a simple, well made coffee cake, also sometimes called crumb cake. I can’t tell you how many muffins and cakes I made before deciding this Cinnamon Streusel Coffee Cake recipe was ready to be shared, but I...
I seriously looooooove me some hot fudge sauce – it just takes dessert to the next level to drizzle or smother it in a creamy, decadent chocolate sauce. I love it to the point where I may sneak a spoonful out of the jar every now and then just because I need a...
One of my favorite places to eat is Rodizio Grill. On special occasions, including my birthday and Mothers Day, my hubby and kids take me there to eat freshly carved rotisserie grilled meat that has been slow roasted and I also get a new family selfie outside the...
If you don’t have donut baking pans, you are missing out on a treat that is quick and easy to make and even more fun to serve. Chocolate Ganache Dipped Baked Chocolate Donuts! Originally I was just going to make this a plain chocolate donut recipe, but while...
I love making different sauces. You can take rice and any meat and completely change up the flavor profile of your meal based solely on the sauce you choose to drizzle over it! I like to make a big batch of smoked pork over the weekend, (see here for the...
I met my hubby while working for Sears just after I graduated from high school in Silver Spring, Maryland – I worked in the children’s department and he worked in the stock room. As soon as we met we hit it off and spent every minute we could together. ...
