If you love the flavor of German Chocolate Cake, you’re going to love these Chocolate Coconut Pecan Cookies. Chewy chocolate drop cookies are topped with a sweet coconut pecan topping for the most incredible flavor and texture! They’re finished with a drizzle of melted chocolate on top. One word: YUM! These cookies are easy to … Read more
Captain Crunch French Toast is sweet, crunchy and absolutely decadent for breakfast or brunch. Crispy bacon is the perfect accompaniment; add some fresh fruit on the side, and you can boast that your French Toast is “part of a balanced breakfast.” I’ve always loved Cap’n Crunch cereal. As a child raised in Boulder, Colorado by … Read more
This no bake strawberry cheesecake without gelatin is light, sweet and creamy. We LOVE cheesecake in this family, and we especially adore it topped with sweet, juicy strawberries. The filling in this cheesecake pie is so light and creamy. It’s a sweet, flavorful blend of softened cream cheese, whipped cream and Greek yogurt. The non … Read more
Our mom has been making this crispy meringue pavlova with berries, a classic dessert, for as long as I can remember. Some call it Pavlova or Vacherin, while the Joy of Cooking simply calls it a Meringue. Imagine a crispy, sweet, light-as-air cookie like a French macaron, topped with ice cream and fresh berries. It’s … Read more
These 25 things to make from scratch are homemade versions of products that you might normally buy from the store. By learning how to make our own staples, breads, cookies, cereal, home goods, cleaning products and treats, we’ll save money, have fun, and learn to make some new things! This post may contain affiliate links. … Read more
Are you ready for the smoothest, creamiest roasted garlic mashed potatoes? I know I am. Mashed potatoes are the cornerstone of a good holiday dinner, right up there with the turkey and gravy. Can I make a confession? If someone told me that there was a problem with the turkey, but we still had plenty … Read more
You are going to love these creamy, crunchy, crunchy, chocolatey Chocolate Peanut Butter and Pretzel Bites! Buckeyes are one of my favorite holiday treats. The only downside of these chocolate-dipped peanut butter-powdered sugar confections is that they’re very, very rich. In an effort to figure out how to eat more Buckeyes in a single sitting, … Read more
These soft and chewy m&m cookies are one of my family’s favorite cookie recipes. People of all ages enjoy these colorful cookies studded with M&Ms candies. The base of the cookie is rich with butter and brown sugar, and you can add regular or mini chocolate m & ms to the dough. If you love … Read more
These chewy ginger cookies with crystalized ginger are the ultimate molasses spice cookie! They’re soft and chewy, with a happy little crunch when you bite into them. Accompanied with a cup of afternoon tea or a glass of cold milk, they’re pure bliss. For more easy cookies, check out the recipes for delectable Brown Butter … Read more
Whether you want to avoid a trip to the grocery store or are planning dinners to save money, these meals you can make from your pantry and freezer will save you time and money. Having a well-stocked pantry and freezer makes it so much easier to cook from home. Stock up on a few basics, … Read more