You know why I love jello salad? Because you can legitimately serve dessert as a side dish with dinner and nobody bats an eye. Aunt Beatrice signed up to bring a nice green salad for Easter, but shows up with jello salad instead? It’s aaaall good. Salad is salad people. Don’t question it. Eric didn’t like jello as a kid (he has since mended his ways). His grandmother always brought a special jello recipe to family events and would get so offended when he didn’t eat it....

My family specifically asks for this sundried tomato infused chicken dinner – like, all the time. I go back and forth between this recipe and my Instant Pot Tuscan Chicken. Your family will love it too, and you won’t mind making it for them, because it truly is an easy and delicious Italian inspired dinner that’s ready in less than 20 minutes. You have to try my other skillet chicken dinners too!...

When I first heard of kale chips, I could not understand what all the hype was about. I love potato chips, but kale chips? I had to give that a try, and boy I’m glad that I did! I was expecting the kale chips to be soggy, but they come out crispy and crunchy. They are actually delicious, and to be honest they are also much healthier than potato chips....

About my easy Potato Pakora recipe Pakoras and Bhajis are one of most popular Indian snacks served with chai or coffee in many Indian household. Each house will have a story to narrate with their pakoras. My easy pakora recipe is no different. If you have ever visited the popular Chaiiwala restaurant in the UK, you will find these crispy aloo pakoras on their menu too. Don’t be intimidated by the name Aloo pakora....

If you grew up in the UK, then you’re familiar with SPAM fritters. I’m guessing your Mum made them for tea, you bought them at the chippy, and you probably bought a few packs of frozen SPAM fritters at the supermarket! If you’re not sure what SPAM fritters are, they’re just pieces of SPAM Chopped Pork and Ham battered in a light and crispy batter and then fried until golden....

What to Serve with Crock Pot Chicken Marsala As mentioned above, you can serve this over fettuccine or if you are eating low carb, Mashed Cauliflower. Some great side dishes are: If you need a recipe that you can just walk into and enjoy, this Crock Pot Chicken Marsala is a dream come true. It has very little prep to it and still gives you that amazing creamy marsala taste at the end....

So who else is up way past their bedtime watching the lamest possible movies on Netflix? That’s me right now. They have entire categories tailored just for me: “Movies from the 90s” and “Because you watched Mean Girls” and “Made for TV Movies.” « I SWEAR I’ve never watched any in that last category, but somehow Netflix just knows that I am a sucker for poorly acted, completely predictable movies....

If you’re looking for a crowd-pleasing appetizer, this puff pastry baked brie with jam is perfect! It is creamy, savory, sweet, and absolutely delicious! Thanks to store-bought puff pastry sheets, this baked brie is a foolproof appetizer that will turn out perfect every time. You only need 4 ingredients to make it, and you’ll find yourself making this delicious holiday appetizer every year. For more holiday appetizers, check out my Christmas Tree Cheese Ball, Christmas Charcuterie Board, Cheesy Pull Apart Bread, and these Easy Cranberry Brie Bites....

These Buffalo Baked Chicken Tacos are full of spicy, tender chicken, nestled in a crispy baked taco shell and covered with bubbly melted cheese. I am in love with all things buffalo, so I found these to be perfectly amazing. They are quick to throw together, we are talking like 15 minutes of prep. And then some bake time, so they are great for a dinner, or perfect for serving to a crowd of game day watchers....

Recipe Post updated on 27th March 2018! Our weekdays are all about simple, delicious food with lots of big flavors but something really quick. As much as possible, I like to put my kitchen gadgets to work to maximize the time.What about you? I generally knead my Roti dough in a stand mixer and let me tell you it’s incredibly soft and well done. But one thing you must be aware of is the proportion of dough and water....

This Dirty Martini recipe is one of my very favorite cocktails. A fun little fact, a restaurant once tweeted at us that they used this recipe. They loved it so much that it became a regular feature on their menu. A dirty martini is a regular martini that is made “dirty” with the addition of olive brine. While most dirty martini recipes call for a splash of olive brine and some dry vermouth, we opt to take out the dry vermouth and add in more brine....

I know what you must thinking – pizza in an air fryer? Before I tried it myself, I thought the same thing and was sure that it wasn’t going to end well. Well, let me tell you, I was ecstatic with the results! The pizza crust came out so crispy and the cheese was melted so perfectly, that it quickly became one of my favorite ways to make pizza at home....

Wondering what is so special about a Smash Burger? I’ll tell you – It’s all about the cooking method! Smash burgers are cooked by pressing the ground meat onto a hot griddle or skillet to create lacy, thin burgers that are perfectly cooked. These burger patties are crisp and caramelized on the outside while still being tender and juicy. Yum! Unlike traditional burgers, these grill up super quickly, in less than 5 minutes....

The other day I was talking on the phone with my mom through our minivan’s Bluetooth thingy. (Did I tell you we got a van?? We’re “one of those” families now. Third kid. They’ll do you in guys.) So my mom and I finish chatting. Bye Karen, bye Mom, conversation over. 30 seconds later I hear someone mumbling and realize it’s my mom, and she’s just as surprised to hear me....

Peppermint hot chocolate is a wintertime favorite, and now you can enjoy all of that delicious minty chocolatey goodness in a rich and silky fudge recipe! If you love ordering a peppermint hot chocolate or a peppermint mocha from your favorite coffee shop, I know you’ll love this peppermint fudge! Peppermint and chocolate fans will also enjoy my Chocolate Peppermint Cookies, Peppermint Chocolate Macarons, and Chocolate Peppermint Kiss Cookies....

There is something so wonderful about preparing food for people you love. This is perhaps even more true when it is fun party food, like this Spinach Artichoke Dip. This delicious and easy appetizer is one of my very favorites. It has the perfect combination of flavors, and comes together fast. This great dip is bound to be one of the first things to go. Storing Leftovers Leftovers of this delicious dip should be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to four days....

It doesn’t get any easier that this delicious holiday dessert, a Christmas Crème Brûlée if you will. Perfect for entertaining that can be made days ahead and refrigerated. Then, all you have to do is brûlée the top before serving. Your guests will think you’re a dessert expert. Remember the homemade eggnog I made last week? I have been enjoying it with a touch of bourbon and my husband has been adding it to his morning coffee and this inspired me to make this treat....

Please don’t unfollow my blog. And this is the post where I beg you not to unfollow my blog. Did you know that I grew up with two brothers? I blame them for this post, really. They are the reason for my seven year old boy sense of humor that squeaks out here and there. You guys. Poop is funny. So go ahead and download the above PDF by clicking on it, buy yourself some Raisinets, and some little plastic bags....

In the summer, we eat lots of salads, sandwiches, and wraps. Basically all things that don’t require hours in the kitchen, and that are easy to pack for picnics and outings. And these wraps are a family favorite! I usually grill some chicken using my grill pan, and make enough to last us for a couple of days. For the vegetarians and vegans in the family, I’ve been making these hummus veggie wraps....

I never want grilling season to end because I love cooking on the grill, but it must and this is the last grilling recipe of this season. This grilled key lime shrimp is a really easy and delicious one that can also be prepare indoors on a stovetop grill anytime of the year. Firstly lets talk about key limes and more specifically, juicing them. There’s no easy way to do it, because they are so small it is difficult and time consuming....