Candy, Dessert

Caramel Recipe

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 …

Sauces & Fillings

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 …

Bread

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 …

Salad

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 …