Category: FOOD RECIPES

When I want to prepare something a little different for my baby’s breakfast, I love the idea of turning simple ingredients into a meal that is easy to handle and enjoyable to eat. Starting solids brings so many questions, especially when I want to offer foods that are soft, manageable,…

There is something about making food over a campfire that makes even the simplest meal feel special. For me, pudgy pie nights have become one of those little camping traditions that my family looks forward to almost as much as the campfire itself. I originally thought pudgy pies would be…

There are some nights when I want seafood for dinner, but I definitely don’t want a complicated recipe, a sink full of dishes, or an hour spent figuring out what to do with the ingredients. That is exactly when I reach for crab meat. Over time, I’ve found that crab…

There are some drinks I make because we are actually thirsty, and then there are drinks I make simply because they make an ordinary afternoon feel a little more fun. Dirty soda recipes definitely fall into the second category for me. I first became interested in dirty sodas because I…

Easter at my house is never just about the main meal. I have learned that the little bites sitting on the table while everyone is arriving can make the whole gathering feel more relaxed, welcoming, and honestly, a lot more fun. There is something about having a few Easter appetizers…

Some recipes become favorites because they are impressive. Others become favorites because you can make them without thinking too hard. This spaghetti sauce recipe is definitely the second kind for me. I started making my sauce this way because I wanted something between a jar of store-bought sauce and an…

There are some desserts I make when I want to impress people, and then there are desserts I make when I simply want something delicious without turning my kitchen upside down. This chocolate pudding pie recipe definitely belongs in the second category. I love this pie because it gives me…