So here’s the funny thing about a food blog: I make ALL SORTS OF THINGS that you all never see. Obviously we eat everything I post here because family-friendly do-able cooking is kind of my thing. Plus I live with 3 hungry bottomless pits so of course they eat all the food. And then go …
This Peach Berry Crumble is full of summer’s best fruit! A simple, buttery oat and brown sugar topping is the perfect way to celebrate the fruits of the season. UPDATE 7/12/2017: This post was initially written in 2013. It was all about learning how to use a camera and how food photography can bring you …
#1- I have been in the kitchen ALL weekend trying to catch up because we had a few rare hours of sunshine and I had to get some work done!! So these Blackberry Sweet Rolls happened. As did about 693 other things that I can’t wait to share. I’m tired. Also– I should have taken …
After all the fruit recipes I’ve been cramming down your throats lately I thought it was high time we had some chocolate happening around here. There’s definitely more fruit to come (sorry… not sorry) but one of my favorite summertime indulgences is movie theater JUNK. When it’s too hot to do anything but turn off …
Happy 4th!! I’m presuming you are nowhere near your computer today (because I am not… although my phone is never further than arms length, and since it basically does everything my computer can I guess I’m still pretty much here anyway…), but just in case you are, I’m leaving you with a handful of recipes …
My favorite way to cook Brussels sprouts (and most veggies) in the summer! This is an easy step-by-step tutorial for How to Grill Brussels Sprouts so you can have your veggies while you are cooking out! Since it’s basically too hot to cook every day all the time but we still have to eat, I’ve …
#1- We got our first taste of the 4th this past weekend in Valdese, North Carolina where we took the boys to an awesome fireworks show. We found a car show once we got there and the boys (all 3) were in awe. If you follow on Instagram you already know that we found Dream …
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 sticky sweet spicy chicken ever! I have made this chicken 3 times and I almost didn’t share it. Because 3 out of 3 times I have not gotten a photo …
Banana Berry Coffee Cake Muffins are super moist, loaded with fresh blueberries, mashed bananas, and oats. Made with whole wheat flour and topped with a buttery brown sugar streusel, these muffins make for a great breakfast or brunch. Have you had enough of me shoving fruit recipes in your face this week? I hope not …
Lemon Poppy Seed Ricotta Pancakes with Warm Blueberry Syrup are fluffy and rich and not too sweet! This easy ricotta pancake recipe is perfect for breakfast or brunch, or even dessert! So. Let’s get serious here. We need to talk pancakes. When I initially developed this recipe, I put out a sort of all-points-bulletin on …