Poppy Seed Salad Dressing

Poppy Seed Salad Dressing

A few years ago I went to a dinner in our neighborhood and my sweet friend, Lorraine, provided the salad.  I have truly never had a more delicious salad and while all the salad ingredients were lovely, the DRESSING was absolutely addicting.  (I literally wanted to...
Quick & Easy Chocolate Mug Cake

Quick & Easy Chocolate Mug Cake

I don’t know about you but sometimes after a long day I just need a little serving of something sweet.  When that craving hits there is nothing better than a single serving piece of cake that is quick to throw together and ready to eat in just a couple of...
Homemade Rough Puff Pastry Dough

Homemade Rough Puff Pastry Dough

It’s been so hard to find puff pastry the past year!  I love the store bought refrigerated puff pastry so much more than the frozen, but it’s been like going on a scavenger hunt to find it, and at the holidays?  Forget about it!  It’s not even worth...
Multi-Seed Honey Wheat Bread

Multi-Seed Honey Wheat Bread

Are you as big of a fan of homemade bread as I am?  If you have been following me for a while, you already know that carbs are my love language, and I cannot think of any carbs that are more tempting to me than a freshly baked loaf of bread.  To be honest, it’s...
Copycat J.Dawgs Special Sauce

Copycat J.Dawgs Special Sauce

If you have ever lived in or visited Utah you may have heard of J.Dawgs.  They do one thing and in my opinion, they do it right – hot dogs!  What makes them so special and delicious is that they first score all-beef (or you can pick Polish) jumbo franks on each...
Tomato & Basil Bruschetta

Tomato & Basil Bruschetta

I love bruschetta.   I love the freshness, the flavor, and the texture of it.  Bruschetta is a classic Italian appetizer but it’s so easy to make yourself at home.  I have been making this Tomato & Basil Bruschetta several times a week.  Sometimes I make it...
Dutch Baby Pancakes (German Pancakes)

Dutch Baby Pancakes (German Pancakes)

Dutch Baby Pancakes, also known as German Pancakes, are large, fluffy puffy pancakes baked in a hot, buttered cast iron skillet in the oven!  They are so easy to make, but look so cute and fun when you serve them at the table.  They take just a handful of pantry...
Quick Cajun Red Beans & Rice

Quick Cajun Red Beans & Rice

It’s Mardi Gras this week so I’m sharing a quick and easy dinner that packs a southern punch of flavor.  This Quick Cajun Red Beans and Rice recipe never disappoints!  The smokiness of the sausage and ham, the creaminess of the beans and the spiciness of...