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Rugelach with raspberry jam and walnuts bite taken out with small white plate with gold stars and swirls in background
Cookies, Jam, Nuts, TWD

TWD: Rugelach

This is my very first Tuesdays with Dorie post. I’ve been going back and fourth about whether I wanted to join or not. I got the book and was still debating about it. But then when I found out that after the end of October they wouldn’t be accepting new members, I decided that it […]

Roasted garlic heads
Garlic

Roasted Garlic

I was in Chinatown last week and picked up some garlic. It was super cheap for the package. It was only $1 for 5 heads of garlic! I didn’t really know what I was going to use all that garlic for but I figured I’d come up with something. Then it hit me! I could […]

Lasagna in glass baking dish
Beef, Cheese, Dinner, Pasta, Sausage

Lasagna

I found this recipe a few months ago at Cooking, Dunkin Style and proceeded to make it the very same day. It sounded so good that I just had to have it! This is now my favorite lasagna recipe. At first when I told B that there’s cream cheese in it, he told me that […]

Cupcake bites with bite taken out pink frosting with sprinkles and red m&m
Chocolate, Cupcake, Desserts

Cupcake Bites

When I first saw these cupcake bites at Bakerella I knew I had to make them sometime. I just needed to find the perfect excuse to make them and what do you know I finally found one! Jo had her birthday party on Saturday and I thought that these would be the perfect thing to […]

Broccoli Cheese Soup in round white bowl with black flowers
Broccoli, Cheese, Dinner, Soup

Broccoli Cheese Soup

It’s been so cold here lately that I needed something warm and comforting. Nothing is more comforting than a big bowl of soup. I had broccoli that I needed to use up so I went searching for a broccoli soup. I found a yummy looking recipe for broccoli soup at For the Love of Cooking […]

Fast and easy chocolate cake on round plate with brown flowers and spoon
Cake, Chocolate

Fast and Easy Chocolate Cake

I was craving chocolate cake yesterday but didn’t feel like going out to get any nor did I want a whole cake that I would have to eat myself. I’ve seen this recipe around and have been wanting to try it so this was the perfect opportunity. I had everything on hand and it was […]

Roasted chicken and potatoes in a round bowl
Chicken, Dinner, Potatoes

Roasted Chicken and Potatoes

It’s been a while since I’ve made a roasted chicken so I thought it was time to revisit it. Plus I found some cheap chickens this week and had some potatoes that I wanted to use so this recipe seemed perfect. I didn’t follow a specific recipe for this or really measure anything. I just […]

Biscuits and gravy with fried egg on round plate
Breakfast, Brunch, Gravy, Sausage

Biscuits and Gravy

This was my first time making biscuits and gravy and let me tell you they were good! I will admit that I did cheat and use canned biscuits, but the Pioneer Woman did it so it’s ok for me to do it too isn’t it?? Plus they are so cheap and pretty good so why […]

Monkey Mix peanut butter captain crunch cereal, chocolate chips, dried cranberries, whole almonds, coated in powdered sugar in a square bowl with black flowers on striped cream place mat
Chocolate, Cranberries, Nuts, Peanut Butter

Monkey Mix

I remember having something similar to this as a child except that we used chex and only chex to make this. When I saw this recipe here I knew I had to make it. It’s super simple to make and really good. I only made a few slight changes. B thought that it was only […]