What is the Filling in a Fig Newton?
Let me preface the answer to this Filling in a Fig Newton question with a disclaimer: I don't work for Nabisco!But I have made a LOT of homemade fig…
Strawberry Butter
Strawberry Butter is a slightly sweet and fruity whipped butter spread that is perfect for popovers, English muffins, and biscuits! This…
Easy Pico de Gallo
Easy Pico de Gallo is at the center of so many delicious dishes! Serve it as a dip for chips, with tacos, on salads and burgers, etc. Ready in 10…
Chili Recipe for Hot Dogs and Hamburgers
This Chili Recipe for Hot Dogs and Hamburgers is quick, simple, and perfect for all your cookout chili as a condiment needs. Lots of flavor - NO…
Hot Bacon Vinaigrette
Spinach salad is topped with chopped tomatoes, cucumbers, carrots, hard boiled eggs, and bacon! Tossed with a Hot Bacon Vinaigrette Dressing, this…
Asian Chicken Crunch Salad
This Asian Chicken Crunch Salad is my ABSOLUTE favorite! It's loaded with crispy baked chicken, almond slivers, crunchy chow mein noodles, mandarin…
Copycat Carrabba’s Herb Dip
Fresh herbs and crushed red pepper makes my favorite bread dip everrrrrrr. Copycat Carrabba's Herb Dip is an easy, fresh, homemade replica of the…
Cranberry Butter
A sweet tart spread you just have to have at your Thanksgiving table! Cranberry Butter is perfect on all kinds of breads and muffins, makes a great…
Easy Satay Chicken
Compensation was provided by General Mills via Federated Media. The opinions expressed herein are those of the author and are not indicative of…
Kale Pesto
Sometimes things are trendy and it's kind of annoying. I was trying to think of a non-offensive example for that and... I just couldn't. But you get…
Southwestern Chicken Salad
Southwestern Chicken Salad is loaded up with all your favorite Tex-Mex goodness! It's easy to make, totally nutritious, and extremely…
Spicy Cold Crab Dip
Setting my boys loose in the grocery store is an experience, let me tell you. Taking little kids to the grocery store is all about…
Fast Stovetop Fresh Tomato Sauce
This Homemade Fresh Tomato Sauce is one of my favorite ways to use up summer tomatoes. Whether you have a garden or just found a great sale, this…
Pecan Chicken Salad
Lately I've been watching that show Kitchen Nightmares while I cook and test recipes and do my daily thing. In case you're new here or just missed…
Cherry Bomb Chicken
Cherry Bomb Chicken is salt-brined and then smothered in an easy Cherry Pepper BBQ Sauce while cooking. This recipe makes for the most tender and…
BBQ Bacon Burgers
These BBQ Bacon Burgers are a grilling season staple! Juicy beef burgers are topped with cheddar, crisp bacon, BBQ sauce and bacon onion…
Strawberry Balsamic Wedge Salad
Well, I'm here. But I lost a whole entire day. Let's talk about what happens to a food blog when the internet dies. Actually... let's talk…
Roasted Cilantro Chicken Tacos with Black Bean Salad
Roasted Cilantro Chicken Tacos with Black Bean Salad are light and healthy with baked crunchy shells, roasted chicken, & black bean salad that…
BBQ Chicken Wraps with Ranch Cream Cheese Spread
While this post is landing in your inbox I am on my way to the zoo with Evan, Chad, and a gaggle of 4th graders. I made this trip a few years back…
BLT Sliders with Cucumber Dill Sandwich Spread
This rescue puppy of ours is a sneaky girl. Not eat-the-shoes sneaky or get-in-the-trash sneaky or even snatch-food-from-the-table…
Caesar Salad Pitas with Lightened Up Caesar Dressing
I thought it might be nice to reassure you that I actually don't just eat cakes and cookies all day. As much as I would LOVE to exist solely on…
Surprise Recipe Swap- Honey Mustard Vinaigrette Salad with Goat Cheese Pastries
I am super extra excited today. And not just because I am loaded up on fresh greens and goat cheese. I signed up this month to do something fun and…
Five Fast Weeknight Meals
What had happened was... I had every intention of sharing something new and delicious with you today. I've made it several times. Worked out the…
Balsamic Reduction
This isn't really a recipe... more of a method. The word "recipe" would indicate that there should be more than one ingredient involved.…
Garlic-Herb Cream Cheese Spread & an Herby Turkey Sandwich
My cure for the Thanksgiving holiday food hangover... ... involved wrapping my porch in a gajillion strands of soft white lights, shopping online…
Easy Basil Walnut Pesto
A Moral Dilemma. And, no, it has nothing to do with pesto. I think basil pesto is pretty uncontroversial. Anyway... if you drive, you've been…
Some Like It Hot
I should probably warn you ahead of time that this post may not be for the faint of heart. Sometime earlier this summer my sweetheart developed a…
Roasted Tomato Sauce
Earlier this week I briefly mentioned a gigantic bucket of tomatoes given to me by my neighbors from their garden. Wasn't that nice? And there are a…
This Is A Test…
This is a test. Sugar Dish Me is conducting a test of the Emergency Broadcast System. Remember this is only a test. I am out of the kitchen…
Asparagus Pesto Ravioli
I like to play in the kitchen. Sometimes I'm inspired by magazine articles or blogs I read. On occasion it's the weather. Other times it's my mood.…
Chopped Southwest Salad
This looks like an awful lot of dressing, I know. But it's just…
When the Weather is Warm
The countdown to spring has begun- Easter baskets and cute little stuffed chickies (and chocolate bunnies!) have been lining the shelves of every…
Easy Chicken Gyros
This post is olllllld. From February 2012. So it got a makeover in August 2017. Updated photos, some new recipe notes and links to relevant things,…