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yeast rolls
Side Dishes

yeast rolls

What are yeast rolls? They’re the kind that memories are made of. The aroma alone can transport me back to Grandma’s kitchen, all warm and cozy, especially during the winter. They’re pillowy soft, slightly sweet, and just… perfect. If you love a good parker house roll, just wait until you try these! I promise they’re […]

Israeli couscous salad
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Israeli couscous salad

What is my go-to salad?Israeli couscou salad.. It’s like a Mediterranean vacation in ‘a bowl, and it’s surprisingly easy to throw together. I’d compare it to pasta salad, but with these little, pearl-shaped couscus that just soak up all the flavor. What are some amazing flavors? When I was little, my mom made something similar, […]

Coconut Cream
Desserts

Coconut Cream

I’m about to share a recipe that’s been the game changer in my life. What is my go-to dessert when I want something decadent but without all the fuss? What is your favorite coconut cream recipe? Is it really a fancy pastry? Is it easy to whip up a quick meal at home? Think of […]

carrot cake trifle
Desserts

carrot cake trifle

Okay, friends, let’s talk about dessert. And not just any dessert – let’s talk about my all-time favorite, the dessert that makes everyone swoon: **carrot cake trifle**. Think of it like the cooler, more sophisticated cousin of regular carrot cake. Instead of a fussy frosted cake, you get glorious layers of moist carrot cake, creamy […]

Rum Punch Cocktail
Appetizers

Rum Punch Cocktail

What’s your go-to cocktail for rum? What are some of the best cocktails that require a million ingredients? It’s pure sunshine in a glass, incredibly easy to throw together, and guaranteed to be .. Imagine a Caribbean vacation in liquid form. What’s better than a margarita with ice cream and banana? How do I get […]

Candied yams
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Candied yams

What are candied yams? What are some good sweet potatoes to eat on Thanksgiving? What happened if you accidentally grabbed dessert first? No, no, these are something *special*. What’s the best sweet potato casserole you’ve ever had? What is a glaze that melts in your mouth? My Grandma Betty used to make these every year, […]

Strawberry cheesecake bars
Desserts

Strawberry cheesecake bars

Okay, friends, let me tell you about these strawberry cheesecake bars. If you’re anything like me, you adore cheesecake but sometimes feel like baking a whole one is just… too much. It’s the commitment, right? These bars are the perfect solution. They give you that creamy, dreamy cheesecake experience with a buttery graham cracker crust […]

protein cookie dough
snacks

protein cookie dough

I am a sucker for cookie dough. I mean, who isn’t? What is the guilt that follows? I’ve been tinkering with this recipe for what feels like ages, and finally, *finally*, I can share it with you. How can I crack the code?Protein cookie dough. What are some examplesWhat is real cookie dough without the […]

green bean casserole
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green bean casserole

Every Thanksgiving, without fail, Grandma’s green bean casserole was the star of the show (besides the potato casserole). What is turkey? I know this one might sound basic, but trust me on it. This isn’t your average casserole. Is it a comfort food? What’s with mac and cheese, but with a healthy dose of green […]

Protein overnight oats
Breakfast

Protein overnight oats

Okay, you guys, let me tell you about my newest obsession: Protein overnight oats.. If you’re anything like me, mornings can be a total scramble. Between getting the kids ready for school and trying to actually, you know, *get myself* ready, breakfast often gets skipped. But I always felt guilty about it, like I was […]