A basic and versatile caramel recipe. Can be used as sauce, on apples, in chocolates, or as just salted caramel pieces. The difference in hardness is in the cook time and temperature. I don’t have a candy thermometer, so i always rely on the old timey ball stage method. For caramel pieces you cook till …
Super Basic Granola with Pumpkin Seeds
I used to have trouble getting the right bake on granola until I tried Alton Brown’s method. Baking it low and slow is how you can avoid that bitter taste of overcooked oats. You can add any dried fruits or nuts that you want to the granola. Make it personal man! If you go nuts …
Easy Pizza Sauce
Just a quick and easy pizza sauce recipe. Much tastier than store bought—plus it’s easy to make with ingredients you usually have in the cabinet. At least if you make marinara as much as I do. Can upon cans of tomato products. This pizza sauce recipe goes well with some homemade pizza dough and fresh …
Basic Pizza Dough
Now you may not have a pizza oven, but you can still enjoy some really good pizza at home. The ingredients that make up a pizza are pretty simple, but together they transform into something so good I’m drooling just thinking about it. Making pizza dough seems harder than it really is. The worst part …
Healthy Chicken Salad
This chicken salad is a favorite go to recipe for lunch. The crunchy radishes add a refreshing flavor to the already delicious dish. I like to make extra chicken when I make dinner and save a chicken breast or 2 so I can make this salad for lunch the next day. What makes this salad …
Fondant Heart Cake Toppers
Ok, so my penmanship using edible ink on marshmallow fondant needs work… As long as it tastes good! It would probably be easier to write on the icing BEFORE you put it on the cakes. Just sayin. For an easy and fun Valentine’s Day project with the kids or just gifts for your loved ones, …
DIY Marshmallow Fondant
Too lazy to run out to the craft store for fondant? Think it tastes awful anyway? Me too, me too… You know Marshmallow Fondant, on the other hand, is actually pretty good AND you can make it out of stuff from the grocery store. It can also be made any color with regular old food …
At Home Shawarma Chicken Bowl
This shawarma bowl is a mixture of foods from around the Mediterranean. I cherry-picked the foods that I like to add in this dish. Recently a few Mediterranean places have opened up somewhat near me, but still not close enough to be able to get the food home still warm. So to get my fix …
Make Ahead Cinnamon Rolls
Is there anything better than cinnamon rolls with cream cheese icing? I thought I knew how good there were, but I didn’t know anything until I made them myself from scratch. Those little tubes from the grocery store? I can’t ever buy them again. I AM RUINED because of this recipe. RUINED. This recipe is …