My Tuna Pasta Salad is one of my very favorite sides to serve at summer barbecues. Full of tender pasta, baby peas, pickles, and a classic pasta salad sauce that’ll have everyone going for seconds! Tuna Pasta Salad Pasta salad can go with almost anything from burgers and hot dogs to steaks, ribs, or pork! …
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You don’t NEED to be on vacation on some warm tropical beach to enjoy this cold, creamy, delicious homemade piña colada! Kick back and enjoy some sunshine in a glass, whether it is the peak of summer or you’re still slogging through the winter months. Homemade Pina Colada Pina Coladas are another one of those …
Amazingly easy shrimp scampi pasta comes together in 30 minutes, and is one of my favorite pasta dishes! Perfect for those nights when I don’t feel like a heavy alfredo. Make sure and get a dry white wine for this, as the sweet ones don’t work as well in my opinion. This recipe is brought …
This layered Frozen Triple Berry Sipper is three kinds of daiquiri, layered and topped with some sweetened whipped cream. It is a delicious adult frozen cocktail, and your 4th of July party would be 100% better with these around. Frozen Triple Berry Sipper These frozen triple berry sippers are perfect in a large glass or …
This Pressure Cooker Beef Brisket is almost ALL hands-off time, besides a quick sear in the beginning, and comes out of the cooker so tender and flavorful. Did you know that it is possible to make brisket so amazing, you don’t even need a grill? Because I didn’t, but now that I know life shall …
Do you remember that Fresh Cherry Syrup that I showed you how to make earlier this week? If not, you’re going to want to check it out because it is one of my favorite parts about this amazing Fresh Cherry Pina Colada. Fresh Cherry Piña Colada It has all the greatness of a traditional pina …
Homemade marble pound cake is a great, dense, made-from-scratch cake that’ll take care of both your chocolate and vanilla cravings all at once. Homemade Marble Pound Cake This is a great base for an ice cream sundae, to be cubed up into a trifle, or just served with some chocolate on top. This post first …
Meatball Stuffed Manicotti Are you craving something a little different than the typical spaghetti and meatballs? I’ve got a great one for you today. This meatball stuffed manicotti doesn’t even require a pot of boiling water. ALL of the cooking takes place in the oven, where it belongs. Don’t want to turn your oven on? …
This homemade honey pecan shrimp will have you skipping that take-out line and getting into the kitchen. It is done in under an hour, and tastes just like Panda Express. Honey Pecan Shrimp I have kind of an obsession with the Panda these days. After years of being a little bit snobby about the popular …
Triple berry trifle is one of my favorite desserts to serve in the spring and summer time. Full of fresh berries, a luscious pastry cream, and big hunks of angel food cake, this is a hit for any gathering. Triple Berry Trifle It is so easy to throw together, and you can really make this …
This pan seared chicken and cilantro cream sauce is a quick dinner that cooks in a flash and is perfect for a weeknight meal. You can serve it with spicy Mexican rice, or slice it and put it on top of the best taco salad you’ll ever have. Chicken and Cilantro Cream Sauce Pan fried …
Instant Pot Beef Burritos are my new favorite Mexican-inspired meal! These smothered burritos are made with a chuck roast and covered in a sauce made from the beef’s cooking liquid. Instant Pot Shredded Beef Burritos I don’t know what it is about a tortilla filled with meat and covered with cheese and sauce, but it …
If you are craving a little date night in, I’ve got the perfect simple starter that’ll bring you to that nice outdoor patio seat at your favorite local Italian restaurant without ever leaving your house. Our Bread Dipping Oil uses your highest quality olive oil, a drizzle of fancy balsamic, and chopped fresh herbs with …
Do you ever have a dessert craving hit, but not the time or motivation to do a whole cake? This 20 minute Waffled Cake with Hot Fudge Frosting first appeared over on Chocolate, Chocolate, and More last month, and is as easy as dessert can possibly get. It hits all of the right notes that a …
A refreshing twist on a classic cocktail, this Lemongrass Lemon Drop has a hint of added citrus and is sweetened with a lemongrass simple syrup. Lemongrass Lemon Drop This week I’m away at a blogging retreat, and tonight I get the pleasure of making and sharing these beautiful drinks with all of the attendees. I’m …