While I think of barbacoa as tender, juicy shredded beef that goes in tacos or a rice bowl, it’s more accurate to say barbacoa refers to a traditional Mexican cooking method that involves slow cooking a tougher or larger cut of meat, including lamb or goat in a pit or earth oven. For me, I …
Risotto is one of those recipes I’ve made so many times over the years that I could practically cook it in my sleep. While it’s often found on fancy restaurant menus, traditional Italian risotto is actually very easy to make, inexpensive and IMO a total comfort food. This classic risotto recipe is creamy, cheesy and …
Spicy Pimento Cauliflower Bites These Spicy Pimento Cauliflower Bites are crunchy, spicy and go oh-so-well with the creamy pimento cheese dip I made alongside them. This is vegetarian comfort food at its best if you ask me. You need cauliflower, milk, diced pimento, hot sauce, cream cheese, mayo, and cheddar.
Is there anything better than a classic margarita? This recipe is made with just four ingredients and tastes better than most restaurant margaritas! Years ago, I shared my homemade margarita mix, which I highly recommend trying if you’ve been using store-bought mix (it’s much more delicious). Today, I’m excited to now share the recipe for …
If you love a sweet and strong cocktail, you’ll probably enjoy an at-home Hurricane Drink. This drink was created in New Orleans as a solution for using up a surplus of rum. It includes a double serving of rum as well as fruity flavor from lime juice, orange juice, passion fruit puree and grenadine. More …
If I’m honest, we have about three meals we order out pretty often. And one of those is chicken wings! While I love our delivery chicken wing order, it is nice to know how to make your favorite meals at home. These crispy oven baked chicken wings are healthier, less expensive and just as tasty …
This fresh ginger shot recipe makes an excellent, energizing pick-me-up. Make your own wellness shots using fresh ginger, lemon juice and honey. We’ll teach you how to customize your recipe and prepare a whole week of fresh shots in one day. Boost your energy and metabolism with this easy at home ginger juice. Related: Healthy …
If you are looking for the best pancake recipe, this is it! These homemade pancakes are fluffy, sweet, and buttery. And I must give credit where credit is due because this recipe has been perfected by my husband, who is the pancake maker at our house. While my kids know these as (dad’s) pancakes, I …
Carne Asada means grilled meat or roasted meat, so it more refers to how the meat is cooked rather than a specific recipe. That being said, when I hear the words “carne asada,” I tend to think of tender, juicy steak cooked with a little bit of that char flavor that comes through when grilling …
Smoked Salmon Dip A creamy and savory dip made of smoked salmon, cream cheese, sour cream, lemon juice, dill, capers, and everything bagel seasoning. This appetizer is super easy to make! Serve it with pita chips, crackers, or vegetables. Get the Recipe