Ice cream is spectacular enough as it is, but adding various toppings can turn plain vanilla into a decadent treat. There’s just something so satisfying about drizzling chocolate over a cup of ice cream. Or adding on a scoop of Oreo chunks. Or if you’re really adventurous, pouring some fruit loops on top! Whether you prefer something sweet, salty, tart, crunchy, warm, or decadent to go with your favorite ice cream, I’ve got the inside scoop!...
Coke is the quintessential soda to double as a cocktail mixer. It’s sweet and fizzy with pleasant notes of vanilla and cinnamon. Whether you’re a cocktail amateur or professional bartender, these effortless Coke cocktails can be ready in a snap. What’s even better is they’re sure to please. This collection has everything from a fruity bourbon Coke to the classic rum and Coke. Take your pick and get ready to relax with an effervescent sipper in hand....
Bring the flavor of Italy to your American home with these surprisingly easy recipes! If you’re getting bored with your usual casserole dishes, it’s time to level up. Give your tastebuds something new and exciting, but without slaving in the kitchen. These casseroles are exactly what you’ll need. They draw inspiration from Italian cuisine, so you already know they’re beyond delicious. And since they’re casserole recipes, they’re a cinch. To sum up, these recipes are both delectable and a breeze to make....
Fresh garden tomatoes genuinely are one of life’s greatest pleasures. From bruschetta and skewers to pizza rolls and dip, there’s plenty of variety here. And most of them are incredibly easy to make, so don’t limit yourself to special occasions. Indeed, they’re great for when you’re hosting a party or planning brunch. However, you could also serve them as tasty everyday snacks. Either way, these 13 tomato appetizers are sure to satisfy you and your guests....
But have you ever thought about appetizers for kids? Unless you’re hosting a black-tie event, it’s safe to assume there will be a few little ones running around. So, why not go the extra mile and make something you know they’ll love? Plus, these fantastic, kid-friendly appetizers will probably be just as popular with the adults! After all, who doesn’t love mac and cheese and pizza rolls? 1. Homemade Mac and Cheese Bites Mac and cheese isn’t just kid-approved dinner; it’s a super nostalgic meal I think we all crave on a weekly basis....
Years ago, when I first discovered my honest and intense love of cooking, fish wasn’t something I thought of as versatile. You could bake it, fry it, or grill it—end of story. I enjoyed fish, but I didn’t know how to be creative with it. Truth be told, my lack of creativity is probably why I discovered all these recipes. I was a boring seafood cook, and we always had plenty of leftovers....
Growing up, the only way I knew how to use jalapenos was in salsa or on a Subway sandwich. Over the years, though, the number of jalapeno recipes in my recipe box has steadily grown larger and larger. It started with obvious things like jalapeno poppers, Mexican cornbread, and jalapeno chili. Now, it includes things like jalapeno black beans and watermelon cucumber jalapeno salad. Believe it or not, there are so many practical uses for jalapenos....
Of course, it’s the sauces for meatballs that really make them so delicious. Typical meatball sauces include marinara, Swedish meatball sauce, grape jelly sauce, bolognese, and mushroom gravy. Those aren’t the only options you have, though. There are also sauces like honey garlic sauce, vodka cream sauce, and sage brown butter sauce (one of my all-time favorites). Whatever you’re in the mood for, this list of 20 sauces for meatballs probably has something that will suit your tastes....
From sweet potato casserole to pumpkin gratin, this is delicious comfort food at its finest. Whether you’re hosting a holiday dinner or need a quick and easy mid-week snack, the perfect winter side awaits on this list of mouthwatering recipes. There are the classics – green bean casserole, potato wedges, and roasted winter veggies. And there are a few surprises – butternut squash rice pilaf, stuffed mushrooms, and apple and pepita salad....
By the end of this article, you’ll be able to name 21 of them, so let’s get started! 1. Radish Radish is a root vegetable that adds the perfect bite to any salad. Not only are they crunchy and colorful, they also have many health benefits. They have antifungal properties, are rich in Vitamin C, and are low in calories. 2. Raisins Like pineapples on pizza, raisins are a controversial topic with foodies!...
That’s what a kabob (or kebab if you’re in the UK) is, after all, and that’s what I’ll expect if I order one. I’m partial to charred steak with crunchy vegetables and maybe a tasty sauce. But there’s no rule to say kabobs have to include meat and an open flame. In fact, pretty much anything can be a kabob if you put your mind to it. So, how about we get a little creative?...
Whether they’re biological, adoptive, foster, or grand, dads are the best. They love us, support us, fix things that are broken, and show up when we call in the middle of the night needing to talk. Whether your dad is a sweet or savory kind of guy, this list of the 30 best Father’s Day breakfast ideas has something on it for him. 1. Chicken and Waffles If your dad appreciates southern, down-home cooking, this recipe needs to be at the top of your list....
In the summer when peppers are in season, stuffed bell peppers are a great and healthy snack, side dish, or even a full meal! There are so many ways to make your very own stuffed peppers whether it’s something meaty, cheesy, or packed with veggies. But because they’re not always in season, you might want to prepare a big batch for a later day. Read on to find out how long stuffed peppers last in the freezer, the best ways to store them, defrost them, and some extra tips and tricks for making them extra delish....
From everything peanut, to peach treats and pumpkin delicacies, you’ll soon be a dessert expert with these fourteen desserts that start with P. 1. Parfait A parfait is usually a layered dessert made with cream, fresh fruit, and cake or granola. They’re often served in clear glass bowls or cups so that you can see each and every delicious layer. They offer a lovely mix of flavors and textures, which is where the name comes in....
It’s made to look like a creepy graveyard, often with (gummy) worms peeking through its dirt-like surface. So this Oreo dessert won’t win awards for being appetizing. But once you get past that sinister appearance, you’ll realize it’s so good, you won’t want to share. This simple treat is made with cream cheese and vanilla filling sandwiched in between two layers of crushed Oreos. Dirt pudding is simple yet spectacular....
Colorful, delicious gumdrops speckle traditional oatmeal cookies for a delicious flavor-packed with so much cheer! The jellied gumdrops are as pretty as they are tasty! Their beautiful colors look like stained glass throughout the cookie. When you think of Christmas cookies, you might just think of sugar cookies with icing. These cookies are just as festive, with traditional flavors and colors. If you’ve never made gumdrop cookies before, you won’t believe how simple it is....
I once thought that the only way to make this sweet and crunchy treat is through the stovetop. Boy, was I wrong! As it turns out, you can make life so much simpler by using the microwave to whip up caramel corn! Not only is it a lot easier, but it also somehow yields a better popcorn. The popcorn is just more evenly coated that way. Whether you’re looking for a movie snack, a carnival-themed treat, or a holiday gift, microwave caramel popcorn is the clear winner....
It’s two layers of light, springy, and bouncy strawberry cakes with a delectable strawberry cream cheese frosting in between! Sweet, yet light and refreshing, it’s the perfect summer dessert. Paula Deen Strawberry Cake (Easy Recipe!) Unlike other strawberry cakes that are only flavored with strawberry extract, this cake will blow you away. It has a heavenly strawberry aroma and flavor. With real strawberries both in the frosting and the cake, you’ll really taste the goodness of the berry in this dessert....
Serve with toasted bread, crackers, crostini, or tortilla chips and you’ve got the perfect appetizer for parties and holidays. Can I Use Fresh Spinach Instead of Frozen? To prepare, steam the spinach and blanch in ice water. Drain and squeeze out the excess liquid and chop. If you’re like me, wondering what in the world it means to blanch spinach, I feel ya! So many different terms in cooking. Blanching is the process of cooking your greens in order to soften them....
Plump and juicy peach slices are baked into a soft and fluffy cake and covered with a ridiculously crunchy and buttery topping. Oh my goodness! This rustic dessert is not just delicious, but its sweet aroma will drive you crazy, too. The best part? It’s not even hard to make! It’s an easy-peasy peach recipe you’ll want to make again and again. Tennessee Peach Pudding Tennessee peach pudding is the definition of southern comfort....
