BROCCOLI APPLE SALAD

Broccoli, pecans, cranberries, carrots and apples come together to make an amazing salad with delicious flavors and textures.  The creamy dressing on top makes this salad absolutely incredible! Ingredients 4 cups fresh broccoli florets (about 2 medium heads) 1/2 cup shredded carrots 1/4 cup diced red onion 2 large apples finely chopped (I used gala apples) 1/2 cup pecans coarsely chopped 1/2 cup dried cranberries Creamy dressing ingredients: 1/2 cup lite … Read more

Italian Chicken Pasta

This recipe has many things going for it. It’s made in a single pot, is really easy to prepare and takes little time to come together. This is an excellent restaurant-style dish to treat your friends and family to for dinner. Ingredients For the pasta 5 Boneless skinless chicken breast cutlets 12 oz. Spaghetti noodles … Read more

Big Boys Strawberry Pie

This recipe does mimic the Big Boy strawberry pie and is a little bit better than it, and for some people, this is the pie that you will definitely enjoy, and something that you won’t be able to regret the moment you taste it. Ingredients Pie Crust ingredients: 1 cup all-purpose flour 4 ounces butter at room temperature 3 tablespoons powdered sugar … Read more

Homemade German Chocolate Cake

The name German chocolate cake is a little deceiving as it is not actually a German dessert and traditionally the cake is a lighter colored cake with a mild chocolate taste and the entire cake is usually covered in coconut pecan frosting. My families version is a chocolate cake with chocolate frosting covering the cake … Read more

Pecan Pie Cheesecake

Pecan Pie Cheesecake Ingredients Crust 2 cups graham cracker crumbs either store bought ot use a food processor to create fine crumbs from whole graham crackers 1/3 cup light brown sugar packed 1/2 cup salted butter melted Pecan Pie Filling 1/3 cup salted butter 2 eggs 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 1 1/2 cup pecans chopped … Read more

Baking Soda Tricks You Can’t Live Without

Baking soda, more formally known as “bicarbonate of soda” is often used in the kitchen for cooking and baking, but did you know that this product is far from limited to uses in the kitchen? Not only is baking soda often used in common household items and personal uses, but it also has some incredible … Read more

Campfire Cones

Campfire Cones INGREDIENTS Ice Cream Cones Aluminum foil Favorite s’mores toppings: peanut butter, mini marshmallows, chocolate chips, sliced strawberries, sliced bananas, etc. DIRECTIONS Line each cone with peanut butter if you wish. Fill with your favorite toppings, I used chocolate chips and mini marshmallows. Wrap each cone tightly with foil. Oven directions: Bake at 350 … Read more

Mac ‘n’ cheese

This baked mac and cheese is a family favorite recipe, loved by both children and adults!!! Ingredients 200g macaroni 320g cauliflower 2 tbsp reduced-fat table spread 3 tbsp plain flour 575ml skim milk 1 tbsp mustard 60g reduced-fat mature cheddar 3 brown eschalots 20g parmesan 6 large tomatoes ¾ cup fresh breadcrumbs 1 tablespoon chopped … Read more

Croissant Recipe

The BEST EVER Croissant Recipe recipe! They are amazingly soft and tender, oh so light and fluffy, perfectly chewy, charmingly shaped, beautiful golden brown, and deliciously buttery!!!! Ingredients 78ml warm water 2 ¼ tsp active dry yeast 68g granulated sugar 315ml whole milk 170g salted butter 1 large egg 1 ½ tsp salt 22.5 oz … Read more