Category: Appetizers

Spicy Roasted Chickpeas

Spicy Roasted Chickpeas

Chickpeas roasted in the oven and then tossed with lemon juice, a homemade spice mix, and parsley. These Spicy Roasted Chickpeas are a wonderful appetizer or snack! Themed Dinners I’ve mentioned before that my husband and I love to make themed dinners! And when I […]

Pico de Gallo

Pico de Gallo

This Pico de Gallo is easy and quick to make, packed with the taste of lime, and full of fresh flavor! Salsa My family loves salsa. And I actually like for my children to eat salsa, because it feels like a really sneaky way to […]

Tempura Vegetables with Wasabi Dipping Sauce

Tempura Vegetables with Wasabi Dipping Sauce

Fresh vegetables dipped in a tempura batter, then fried to a perfect crisp. These Tempura Vegetables are best served with a wasabi dipping sauce, making an addictively tasty dish. Frying I’ll be honest here, I don’t actually like to fry food. It’s kinda messy, and […]

Caramel Apple Applesauce

Caramel Apple Applesauce

Apples with apple pie spices cooked in an Instant Pot and then mixed with caramel sauce. This Carmel Apple Applesauce is a delicious snack or dessert! Kid Snacks Have any of you read the Mother Bruce kids’ books? If you haven’t, you should, because they’re […]

Homemade Salsa Verde

Homemade Salsa Verde

Fresh tomatillos cooked with garlic, onion, and jalapenos, then blended together with lime juice and cilantro. This Homemade Salsa Verde is easily customizable for your spice preferences, and is addictively delicious! Homemade Salsas and Sauces My husband is amazing at making salsas and various sauces. […]

Fried Polenta Cakes

Fried Polenta Cakes

Cornmeal and spices baked into a tasty cake that is then pan fried to crispy perfection. These Fried Polenta Cakes are a unique, delicious side dish! Argentinian Dinner On my birthday two years ago, my husband and I went with some friends to an Argentinian […]

Creamy Three Cheese Mac and Cheese

Creamy Three Cheese Mac and Cheese

Sharp Cheddar, Smoked Gouda, and Gruyere cheeses melted together to make a perfectly Creamy Three Cheese Mac and Cheese! A side or main dish that will make your whole family happy! Mac and Cheese Life Every night after we put my three-year-old daughter to bed, […]

Air Fried Buttery Steakhouse Potatoes

Air Fried Buttery Steakhouse Potatoes

This shop has been compensated by Inmar Intelligence and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #KindersAtWalmart​ Deliciously buttery, perfectly seasoned, crispy baby potatoes. These Air Fried Buttery Steakhouse Potatoes are made with Kinder’s® Buttery Steakhouse Rub, giving you 20 minute flavors in 20 seconds. Weeknight Dinners […]

Chicken and Pearl Couscous Salad

Chicken and Pearl Couscous Salad

Ground chicken, vegetables, and feta cheese tossed together with pearl couscous in a homemade vinaigrette. This Chicken and Pearl Couscous Salad is a quick, healthier dinner that is full of flavor! Dinner Salads During the summer my husband grills a lot, and I make a […]

Garlic Ginger Pork Potstickers

Garlic Ginger Pork Potstickers

Flavorful pork and vegetables cooked with garlic and ginger, then wrapped and pan fried in a dumpling wrapper. These Garlic Ginger Pork Potstickers are a super tasty dinner for any night! Kid Friendly Meals A few months ago I made potstickers for dinner. My kids […]

The Best Cornbread

The Best Cornbread

Perfectly sweetened, lightly browned, deliciously moist, amazing cornbread. This Best Cornbread recipe is my favorite cornbread! Southern Pride I’m southern, so I take a lot of pride in making any type of food that is usually considered to be southern. So buttermilk biscuits, fried okra, […]

Air Fried Western Fries

Air Fried Western Fries

Battered potato wedges with an addictively crunchy outside and soft inside. These Air Fried Western Fries are a healthier spin on a delicious snack! Maryland Fries I had never eaten or even heard of Western Fries, until I moved to Maryland. So, I’m assuming they […]


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