Homemade Caramel Sauce

For an easy go-to caramel sauce, try Ree Drummond’s recipe, perfect over ice cream or pie, from The Pioneer Woman on Food Network. Ingredients: 1 cup Brown Sugar1/2 stick Butter (4 Tablespoons)1/2 cup Half-and-half Or Cream (cream Will Make It Thicker)1 Tablespoon VanillaPinch Of Salt Instructions: Mix all ingredients in a medium saucepan over medium-low … Read more

Baked Cheesy Chili Mac

INGREDIENTS2 lbs ground beef1 lb (16 oz) penne pasta2 1/2 cups Mexican cheese blend, grated and divided2 cups (16 oz) sour cream1 can (10 oz) diced tomatoes and green chilies1 can (14 oz) crushed tomatoes, undrained1 small onion, chopped1-2 cloves garlic, minced2 tablespoons chili powder1/2 teaspoon ground cuminKosher salt and freshly ground pepper, to tast … Read more

Italian Bomboloni !

Italian Bomboloni : Ingredients: 3 cups bread or all-purpose flour 2¼ teaspoons fast-acting dry yeast 2 teaspoons salt 1/4 cup granulated sugar, plus more for coating 1 lemon, zested 2 eggs, lightly beaten 3/4 cup whole milk 1/2 stick (4 tablespoons) butter, softened 1 teaspoon vanilla extract Vegetable oil, for frying Chocolate-hazelnut spread, jam or pastry … Read more

Lazy Cake Cookies – Super Easy and So Delicious!

Ladies and gentlemen, allow me to introduce to you one of the easiest and yummiest desserts ever.  The Lazy Cake Cookies.  Or the Lazy Cookie Cake.  Whichevs.  It’s like a really thick, soft cookie! I don’t bake desserts all too often.  It’s usually only for special occasions like birthdays or holidays.  If I baked desserts as … Read more

Corned Beef Breakfast Hash

Ingredients 2 ½ cups cooked corned beef, cubed 2 russet potatoes, cubed (about 1/4 -inch dice) 1 medium yellow onion, diced 1 tablespoon cooking oil ¼ cup unsalted butter ¼ cup low sodium chicken stock 4-6 large eggs Optional garnishes: 3 green onions, thinly sliced and 1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley Kosher salt Black pepper … Read more

Apple Crumb Slab Pie

INGREDIENTS2 9-inch pie crusts, softened1/2 cup brown sugar3 tablespoons all-purpose flour2 teaspoons ground cinnamon1 teaspoon ground nutmeg9 cups apples, peeled and thinly slicedFor the crumb topping:1 cup all-purpose flour1/2 cup granulated sugar1/4 cup quick-cooking oats1/2 cup (1 stick) cold butter, cubed PREPARATION Preheat oven to 425°F.On a lightly floured surface, stack pie crusts on top … Read more

Crispy Garlic Ginger Chicken

This Crispy Garlic Ginger Chicken is better than take-out because it’s fresh, hot and crunchy right from your kitchen. Ingredients 2 chicken breast halves – slice into bite-size strips or cubes 2 tablespoons of rice wine or extra dry sherry (not cooking sherry) 1 tablespoon light soy sauce 1/4 teaspoon salt beaten with 1 egg … Read more

Homemade Peanut Butter Cups (Like Reese’s)

My daughter loves Reese’s cups and she says these taste just like them! With this recipe, I usually end up with a lot more filling than chocolate because I make them in muffin tins, so I just save the filling in the fridge or freezer to make another batch. Or, you could spread the filling … Read more

GARLIC BUTTER ROLLS

INGREDIENTS: 1 pound plain or whole wheat pizza dough (thawed)4 cloves chopped garlic2 tablespoons olive oil2 tablespoons butter2 teaspoons chopped parsley DIRECTIONS: Tear pizza dough (thawed according to package directions) into 12 pieces and place in the cups of a 12-cup muffin tin. (I suggest spraying the bottoms of the muffin tin with cooking spray … Read more