Enjoying life with family & friends through food
Its always fun to have a cocktail or mocktail that inspires love by its mere color and beauty. This bloody valentine drink does just that. It’s pretty, and tasty, and is a great addition to your Valentine’s Day themed table. I am making this as…
These cake hearts are so cute and real easy and quick to make. This recipe is basically just cutting, opening a jar, and melting to make a beautiful and tasty dessert. You can get all the ingredients premade, like I did this time, or you…
It is always fun to play with your food. Think of your plate as your canvas and create fun and delicious masterpieces that will put a smile on the person you are serving it to. This salad does just that. Make it as a side…
Cutting meat into different shapes is a fun idea if you want to ramp up the theme of the holiday, especially when they are cute hearts for your Valentine. These steaks are fun and easy to make. You can use this technique with chicken, pork…
These potatoes make a wonderful side dish. Just with a few ingredients you can make a tasty side to serve with steak, chicken, fish or just on their own. You can use any type of potato you like, I love the flavor of gold potatoes…
Valentine’s day is around the corner. If you want to skip the busy restaurants and overpriced meal and make a romantic dinner for your loved one at home then these crab cakes are wonderful and can be used as an appetizer or as the main…
Every year around the holidays I make decorated cookies. I love art/creating and love cooking/eating so it’s the perfect pastime for me to get both in one! I usually make a basic vanilla type sugar cookies for the base of my decorating but this year…
These cookies are so pretty and real festive looking on your table during the holidays. Their pure white color, from the powdered sugar, make it look like snow has fallen onto them. These are also very pretty, and popular to have at weddings since the…
Everyone loves a good cheeseball, don’t you? It makes it even more fun and festive when it is shaped as a pumpkin, or any other holiday themed shape. This cheeseball is easy to make and tasty for you and your guests, and comes together in…
This is an easy recipe that you can just throw all together in a slow cooker and 3 or so hours later it is done. You can serve each chicken piece whole with a side of rice, or make it into a sandwich. I shredded…
