Dessert martinis are one of my favorite drinks to photograph because they are always so pretty! They are pretty delicious too. When the end of a delicious meals comes, a dessert cocktail can be the perfect way to end an evening. These gorgeous chocolate martinis are the perfect thing to serve your guests as the evening rolls to an end. Made with just three ingredients that are easy to keep on hand, your guests will love this perfect cocktail....

Every potato lover loves a crispy potato and the combination of rosemary and butter is one of the best flavors for potatoes. They look a little like Hasselback potatoes but sliced differently. Remember the grilled herb and lime chicken from a couple of weeks ago? (pictured below). These potatoes were the perfect side dish to accompany the chicken along with simple roasted carrots. Impressive presentation for entertaining, but easy to pull off....

Sudden burst of energy, you ask? Yes, actually, in the form of my mother-in-law. She has been in the house less than 24 hours and has already gotten more done than I have in the past week. I just love that Eric’s idea of a truly well-put-together home is a full water pitcher in the fridge. Curried Chicken Salad. I’m always so impressed with other people’s awesome ideas. Ingrid over at The Cozy Apron is the genius behind these bad boys....

What better occasion to bring out your pots and pans and cook up a storm than diwali? This year diwali is on 29 of October and i have already started marking what i want to make then! Diwali is my favourite Indian Festival! The lights, the clothes and most important- the food! Ah..It’s such a joy to see people eat what i have made! Last year I made Besan Laddos at home for everyone!...

Imagine having a bag of this decadent chocolate yogurt bark in your freezer right now. You could be enjoying a delicious, healthy, chocolate snack whenever the craving strikes! I love making batches of frozen yogurt bark. I break them into pieces, and then when I want a cool, refreshing treat I can just grab a piece or two out of the freezer. It’s a bit healthier than snacking on candy bars, but will still give you that chocolate fix that you’re looking for....

One of my favorite fall memories as a child was sitting in our family room while my dad watched the Packers and watching him peel apples. He would make a delicious apple crisp with these perfect apples he spent the afternoon on. This apple crisp recipe is a little different than Dad’s (I just can’t with the raisins and walnuts), but it is still just as delicious. And I think that baking it up in your house will create those same sweet memories....

You guys, you know how I don’t often tell you what to do, but I’m going to today. You HAVE to make this easy cheesy taco boats recipe. Why? Because it’s miraculously good. It was this easy recipe for tacos that resulted in my super picky four year old declaring it the best day ever and the best dinner ever. Right?? So this meal is like STOP THE PRESSES good....

These chocolate shards came about when I was coming up with the recipe for my Irish Chocolate Cake with Baileys Buttercream Frosting (pictured above) and my Christmas Yule Log (pictured below). In the past, to achieve the effect of bark on the log, I simply used a fork to draw lines in the chocolate covering the log. A simple and very rudimentary method taught in any cooking class, but I was looking for something more realistic and theses shards add a dramatic 3-D effect....

Coconut Chicken Curry is an incredibly flavorful 30-minute dish that’s perfect for a busy weeknight meal. With tender chicken and a balanced and yummy blend of Indian-inspired flavors, this comforting chicken dish is perfect for curry lovers or those just looking to expand their palettes with something new and exciting. Curry is best served with rice to soak up all of the amazing sauce! Looking for something slightly different but with the same amazing flavors?...

This one-pan chicken breast dinner is packed with the most mouthwatering savory flavors and is covered with a Cajun-inspired creamy pan sauce that’s perfect over buttered noodles or rice. I’m back with another quick and easy one-skillet creamy chicken dish! I’ve become quite obsessed with this method for cooking chicken breasts, and I love how versatile it is. Similar creamy chicken recipes include my Creamy Lemon Chicken, Tarragon Chicken, and Chicken Florentine....

Sharing one of our family favourite and aromatic instant garam masala we all love. Learn how to make best garam masala powder at home with step by step instructions below. Quick and Easy, Authentic! QUICK & EASY GARAM MASALA RECIPE To translate Garam means Warm/ Hot & Masala means Spice Blend. The word Garam Masala translates to Warm Spice Blend where the combination of warming spices believed to elevate body temperature....

Enjoy this amazing, flavorful ground beef stroganoff for dinner! I know your family will love it too. Make sure to Pin this recipe for later! This meal is ready in only about 30 minutes, and uses simple ingredients so it’s easy to whip up quickly. Served over egg noodles, this stroganoff will bring everyone to the table for a filling, comforting, and nutritious meal. If you’re looking for something a little bit different, my Beef Stroganoff Soup is also amazing and just as simple to throw together for dinner!...

What I love about marinara sauce is that is not limited to just mixing with pasta. I use it as the sauce for my stuffed mini meatballs and grilled eggplant rollatini and also to top my Italian style meatloaf. Makes the perfect pizza sauce For those family pizza nights, how about having homemade pizza sauce on hand? You will because you have this sauce in the freezer. This sauce can also used as a dip for these mini ham and cheese calzone and fried ravioli (they are so good, I need to write a recipe for those)....

If you are like me and can’t resist this amazing combo, you absolutely are going to want to make these Peanut Butter Balls. They are a like Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups but in truffle form. These are perfect for a holiday dessert plate, but would also make a great Christmas gift for your neighbors. For this recipe, I invested in a new scoop. I like it because it is a little bit smaller, which is perfect for recipes like this....

My brain is FRAZZLED lately you guys. Is anyone else feeling it? Maybe I’m allergic to spring. Most people get sneezy, but I’m over here leaving the fridge open for an HOUR and I haven’t even left the kitchen. All Charlotte says to me lately: “Mom, are you LISTENING??” No, sorry, what? “What are the soft things with feathers again?” Hens, dear. Then I return to the glazed-eyes. Speaking of hens....

I’ve been busy baking up all sorts of delicious summer desserts! Have you seen my red, white, and blue cupcakes and layer cake? While those are exactly what you need for the 4th of July, these bright green and pink Watermelon Cupcakes are perfect for every other summertime event. If you’re looking for another dessert to take to that BBQ this weekend, check out my recipes for No Bake Oreo Pie and Blackberry Cobbler....

I always order the egg drop soup when I spot it on a menu, but making it at home is beyond simple. Really easy to find ingredients come together for this great dish that you will find yourself making all the time. I absolutely love quick comfort food and this is just that. Whisking Eggs For a recipe where I really want to break up the eggs and incorporate them, I place a metal sieve over a bowl and whisk the eggs in the sieve basket until they fall through into the bowl below....

Baked fish is one of my favorite dishes to whip up when I’m looking for a light and healthy meal. The great thing about this recipe is that it’s also full of flavor and the trout is super moist. Healthy and tastes great? It can’t get any better than that! This recipe is for baked trout; however, you can easily swap in salmon for the trout. Both fish are similar and are usually interchangeable in most recipes....

Infact,There are a few things as attractive as a Chocolate Cake,not necessarily in it’s appearance but anticipation,it’s almost as if the cake has invisible tentacles pulling you towards it, even if you don’t want it. When I first chanced upon this gooey fudgy flourless Chocolate Cake which has no flour to dilute and distract from the absolute chocolate bliss, I was sold…Hook line and sinker and fall flat on my face, dreaming about this cake, walking like a zombie into the kitchen and following the instructions till I baked and ate this hell of a chocolate cake kinda infatuation....

This dish can also be known as teriyaki chicken kabobs. Do you say kebob or kebab? The word originated from Turkish, where it’s spelled “kebap.” Over time, different variations emerged in various languages. So, whether you prefer “kebabs” or “kabobs,” both are acceptable and commonly used. 4 Ingredient Teriyaki Sauce There’s no reason to buy store-bought teriyaki sauce. With only 4 simple ingredients: soy sauce, honey, fresh ginger, and Sriracha, it’s so easy to create a deliciously sweet and sugar-free teriyaki sauce....