Easy Pecan Pralines

New Orlean’s Style Pralines…one of my favorites! I was born and raised in Louisiana and this has always been one of my favorite candies! Now, I must tell you: they are VERY sweet and rich! I hope you love them as much as I do! Enjoy 🙂 PRALINES                1 ½ cups sugarÂľ cup dark brown sugar½ … Read more

Outback Steakhouse Bloomin’ Onion Recipe

INGREDIENTS For the Batter1/3 cup cornstarch1 1/2 cups flour2 tsp garlic, minced2 tsp paprika1 tsp salt2 tsp pepper12 oz beer4 Vidalia onions or other large sweet onion2-3 cups olive oil or peanut oil for fryingFor the Seasoned Flour2 cups flour2 tsp paprika2 tsp garlic powder1/2 tsp pepper1/2 tsp cayenne pepperFor the Dipping Sauce2 cups mayonnaise1 … Read more

Sicilian Meatloaf

Sicilian Meatloaf  is scrumptious comfort food that’s easy enough to make for family dinners, yet impressive enough to make for guests Ingredients 1 tbsp olive oil 1 red bell pepper, finely chopped 1 small red onion, finely chopped 2 cloves garlic, minced 2 lbs ground beef 3/4 cup Italian style breadcrumbs 1/2 cup parmesan cheese … Read more

CHICKEN LOMBARDY

Marsala wine and mozzarella cheese got together and decided to skip the traditional chicken marsala on the menu, instead upping the ante with a buttery pan seared chicken & mushroom dish called Chicken Lombardy. It sounds fancy, but you’ll soon discover it’s shockingly simple. It’s the best use of both wine & cheese in a … Read more

Neiman Marcus Bars (Texas Gold)

Ingredients Bars 1 stick butter, melted 2 eggs, beaten 1 box yellow cake mix 1 cup shredded coconut 1 cup pecan pieces 1 cup chocolate chips (optional) Icing 1 (1 pound) box confectioners’ sugar (4 cups) 1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, room temperature 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 1 teaspoon almond extractGet Ingredients Powerd by chicory … Read more

Cream Filled Donuts Recipe

This Cream Filled Brioche Donuts Recipe will make you fall in love with the first bite. The amazing fluffy donuts with a sweet cream filling will be great to serve to guests, at work, or enjoy at home. Make homemade brioche donuts for the perfect treat.  INGREDIENTS  1x2x3x Donuts 4 1/2 cups all-purpose flour 3/4 cup water lukewarm 1/4 cup granulated sugar 1 teaspoon active dry … Read more

DONKEY BALLS RECIPE – I COULD EAT THIS EVERY DAY!

These are fantastic my family loves them my son asks for them all the time and he’s only 2!!! I made them first for my baby shower and they were gone in about an hr(i doubled the batch had a ton!) I think I make them at least once a week now! Here’s The Full … Read more

HOMEMADE CINNAMON SUGAR PECANS RECIPE – BETTER THAN THOSE NUTS YOU FIND AT THE MALL OR FAIR!

Today I thought to change things a bit. Lately, I have been obsessed with no-bakes, now I want to try something, well, not new but something I rarely make. Let’s go gluten and dairy-free with this simple homemade Cinnamon Sugar Pecans. Super easy and quick to make and great as a salad topper or sweet … Read more

CRANBERRY WHITE CHOCOLATE MOUSSE CHEESECAKE

Cranberry White Chocolate Mousse Cheesecake is the ultimate Christmas cheesecake! Freshly cooked cranberries are mingled throughout the creamy filling and it’s finished with a delicious white chocolate mousse topping! It’s definitely a special occasion cheesecake!! INGREDIENTS SCALE1x2x3x CRANBERRY FILLING 1 (12-ounce) bag of fresh cranberries, such as Ocean Spray 3/4 cup granulated sugar 1 tablespoon water 1 teaspoon pure … Read more

EASY HOMEMADE LEMON CURD

This Homemade Lemon Curd takes 5 minutes to prep and 10 minutes of cooking time, and it’s made with just 5 ingredients.  It’s deliciously creamy, sweet, and tangy, and it’s great on pancakes, scones, cake filling, crepes, Pavlovas, mousse, and so much more!! INGREDIENTS SCALE1x2x3x 1 stick real butter at room temperature 1 cup of sugar 1 tablespoon lemon zest Dash … Read more

THE ULTIMATE LEMON CHEESECAKE

This Lemon Cheesecake offers an ultra-creamy lemon filling atop a buttery graham cracker crust, and it’s topped with off-the-chart homemade tart lemon curd.  Dollops of homemade whipped cream are the perfect finish for this delectable tangy cheesecake.  Check out my tips for the perfect no-crack cheesecake! INGREDIENTS CRUST 2 cups graham cracker crumbs (about 13) 6 tablespoons butter, melted … Read more

Cream Cheese Lemon Bars Recipe

Ingredients:1 box lemon cake mix1/3 cup butter or margarine – softened1 egg8 ounces cream cheese – softened1 cup powdered sugar1/2 lemon – grated2 tablespoons lemon juice or 1/2 fresh squeezed lemon2 eggs1 teaspoon vanillaContainer: 9 x 13 baking pan and a mixing bowl Directions:In a mixing bowl, blend dry cake mix, butter, and 1 egg. … Read more