Baked Salsa Verde Taquitos. These taquitos are filled with pork and beans which are cooked in a slow cooker, making them easy to prepare. And they are baked in the oven, so certainly healthier than traditionally fried taquitos, while just as flavorful. I have mentioned […]

This Peanut Butter Chocolate Mousse Cake has a dense, chocolate cake bottom, followed by a peanut butter mousse layer, a chocolate mousse layer, and topped with chocolate ganache. It is rich, decadent, and all around amazing. Gifts for Santa Last Christmas, a friend from my […]

Oven Fried Chicken. This oven fried chicken just is as good, if not better, than most traditional fried chicken recipes, and certainly healthier. I grew up in the south, so to me, fried chicken feels like home. I love eating it, but I do not […]

Chocolate Caramel Cake. A moist chocolate cake with caramel pretzel filling, caramel buttercream frosting, and finished with chocolate ganache. This cake is the stuff dreams are made of.  Last week we had a situation come up where we didn’t have anyone to watch our daughter the […]

Homemade Hamburgers. These delicious patties take less than ten minutes to put together, and taste a thousand times better than the frozen ones. You will never buy pre-made hamburger patties again. There is nothing better than one of those warm spring days where our whole […]

Peach Cobbler. This peach cobbler could not be easier to make or quicker to put together. Delicious, amazing, and can be made any time of the year. Growing up, my family was a dessert family. Every single dinner was followed by a dessert of some […]

Buttermilk Pancakes. These pancakes are as easy as stirring together a box mix, but hands down better than a box any day. They are melt in your mouth delicious.  On the weekends, my family has a set routine …. we bring our kids into our […]

Thai Curry Soup with Turkey Meatballs. A curry soup with rice noodles, topped with red peppers, sugar snap peas, and lemongrass turkey meatballs.  Flavorful, filling, healthy and super delicious. New Experiences After college, I moved from a small town in South Carolina to Boston. Prior […]

These quick and easy chicken lime tacos can be made in an Instant Pot or Slow Cooker. My parents came to visit this week, and I wanted to have a home cooked dinner for them the night they arrived. However, I worked all day, so […]

This corn salsa is quick, easy and delicious. Perfect for summer tacos or cinco de Mayo celebrations. There are things that my husband and I each like to eat, but that we don’t really want to encourage our kids to eat. So, after they go […]

Mini peanut butter chocolate no bake dessert. Perfect dessert for just about anything. I have mentioned before that I love peanut butter and chocolate. When I was nursing each of my kids, I ate a lot. There were multiple weeks that I ate an entire […]

Chicken Tikka Masala. Can be made in slow cooker or Instant Pot, and can be made mild, medium or spicy. Easy, flavorful, and delicious.