Mini Chocolate Chip Muffins

An Easy, Wholesome Breakfast or Snack the Whole Family Will Gobble Up Alright, I caved. I let my kids have the junk food mini chocolate chip muffins that come in a box with all the preservatives. I swore I would never let them have those, but I am tired, y’all! Each time I saw them…

Easy Chicken Piccata

A Comforting Classic Italian Chicken Dish Made with Lemon and Butter Today I am sharing with you one of our favorite chicken dishes, Chicken Piccata. This dish always yields tender chicken with a to-die-for sauce. Chicken Piccata is best served with a side of pasta. I usually choose Orecchiette pasta because it’s shape, similar to…

Classic Fluffy Pancakes

Weekend morning pancakes with extra fluff, please! Good morning, friends! It’s Sunday morning which means a nice, warm, hearty breakfast in my house. Today is no exception, we’ll be making our classic fluffy pancakes. We usually get church out of the way on Saturday evenings, because in our house we like sleeping in and big…

Leftover Ham? This Potato and Ham Soup Will Take Care of That.

The Conundrum of What to Do With Your Leftover Ham Stops With This Easy Potato and Ham Soup. Every year after Christmas or Easter I have a leftover ham, and it’s always earmarked for a soup of some sort. Many times I use it for my rustic Ham and Bean Soup, which makes good use…

Bacon Wrapped Dates with Goat Cheese Appetizer

“What can I bring?” These famous last words before attending a party usually give me a bit of anxiety as now I am faced with what do I bring?  The last party I attended I brought Bacon Wrapped Dates with Goat Cheese, and let me tell you, these little morsels of goodness are incredible. Bacon…

Chewy Gingerbread Cookies

Get your cookie cutters out for this soft and chewy gingerbread cookie recipe! Every year, my boys and I cannot wait to make gingerbread cookies together. This year we spent a weekend afternoon doing just that. This recipe for chewy gingerbread cookies is a favorite among my family as we prefer a softer cookie. This…

Cranberry Orange Bread

A Delicious Traditional Breakfast Bread Made with Fresh Cranberries and Oranges The holidays are a time for traditions, which always includes making a couple loaves of Cranberry Orange Bread. The tradition started with my mother and has been passed down to me. I found this particular recipe last year when trying something different, and I…

The Best Turkey Burgers (with Red Curry Aioli)

When the countdown to Christmas hits, my focus shifts to the to-do list instead of planning ahead dinners. Last week I pulled out a tried-and-true recipe for the best turkey burger because it didn’t require many ingredients or much prep. It seems everyone I meet hears turkey burgers and has some form of displeased look…