Tortillas Traditional fried taquitos are made using corn tortillas. I have tried many times to make these with corn tortillas and as soon as they hit the warm oven, they break open. If you fry them they are fine because the oil moistens the tortilla, but dries out in the oven. Shredded Chicken Baked Taquitos – Step by Step Taquito Fact Taquitos are named for there size. Meaning, a 6-inch tortilla is traditionally used for taquito’s....

I totally spaced my baby’s well-check up at the doctor this morning. Charlotte had not 1 but 2 accidents at her friend’s house. I burned my arm taking something out of the oven. Then I pulled the door off of our fridge. For real. It just came right off in my hand, first one corner then the other. (Remember how we didn’t have a handle on our microwave for 2 years?...

Tomato Onion Chutney Recipe is a lip-smacking chutney, perfect accompaniment for Dosa & Idli. This Vegan Tomato chutney recipe is a quintessential South-Indian classic chutney that can be made with staple pantry ingredients. You will love this WHITE COCONUT CHUTNEY TOO! Learn to make this easy onion tomato chutney with step by step photo in 20 minutes. HOMEMADE TOMATO CHUTNEY Talk about South Indian breakfast, you have got to have onion tomato chutney & coconut chutney to serve along....

Storing Strawberry Cookies These cookies can be stored in an airtight container at room temperature for up to a week. Be sure they have cooled completely before storing them. If you are the strawberry lover I am, you are going to adore these strawberry cookies. They are made with fresh strawberries and packed with chocolate chips for the perfect delicious cookie recipe. Combine dry ingredients. Whisk together the flour, baking soda, and salt....

If it hasn’t been made clear yet, I think this post should really straighten things out . . . I only am interested in football for the food. I mean, I will watch the game (usually the Packers) and I know what’s going on. I can follow along. But I really only want to do it all so that I can eat yummy snacks and drink yummy drinks. Basically I could start a whole new blog called, Game Day Grub....

Buying and selling a house is insane you guys. I feel like my head is spinning from the time I wake up in the morning to the time I fall into bed at night. What no one tells you about selling a house is just how clean and perfect it has to look all the time. Clean the house for the pictures to go on Zillow, clean the house for the weekend of showings, clean the house for the appraisal, clean the house for the inspection....

Unlike the soft, American-style tea cakes (think: a cookie meets cake) or the traditional English tea cake (a loaf-shaped cake with tea soaked fruit, a little like traditional fruit cake, also known as tea loaf, picture below), these English Fruit Teacakes are a whole different ball game. Imagine a cinnamon toast, but in a golden brown bun form! They’re delightful warm from the oven or at room temperature, and perfect for slathering with as much butter as your heart desires....

This very simple recipe is made with just three ingredients. Because of that, the ratios have to be spot on, you need to use quality vodka, and the lime juice should be fresh. And of course, you need the best Simple Syrup Recipe. With that, you have our amazing vodka gimlet recipe that is the perfect Friday night treat. Vodka: The primary spirit in a vodka gimlet. It’s recommended to use a high-quality vodka for a smoother and more enjoyable drink....

There are only so many days in the dreaded Canadian winter when the white blanket of snow is lovingly caressed by the intense warmth of the sun’s rays. It is often on days like these, which if accidentally fall on a weekend like today, that all I wish to do is have endless cups of hot cocoa and surround myself with the many sections of the bulky weekend newspaper. It is also on days like these, where I bitterly sulk over Hubby Dear’s absence due to his frequent business trips....

I love a great cold cocktail on a hot day. I love sitting on my deck with my husband at the end of a long day and chatting as we listen to the birds sing during the summer months. This amazing White Wine Spritzer is the perfect cocktail for such an evening. Made with just a few simple ingredients and so refreshing, this will be your go to summer cocktail....

I can’t believe that I’ve never shared a mashed potato recipe with you guys, I mean, I’ve been blogging for so many years and mashed potatoes is definitely a favorite of mine ever since I was a kid and I only sharing this recipe with you now. But, better late than never. And here comes the best ever mashed potato recipe that you will find on the Internet! I love that this recipe is vegan, and Whole30 compliant....

About This Falafel Recipe Made in the Air Fryer We love homemade crispy falafels, and they are simply delicious and budget-friendly. However, I have found air frying to be a healthier alternative to deep frying. As for the texture, they are slightly drier than deep-fried ones, but if you enjoy them inside a flatbread or wrap, you won’t notice the difference as there’s plenty of moisture from the sauces and salads....

This Green Bean recipe is so incredibly simple, as mentioned, it barely counts as a recipe. But, they are easy and delicious. I absolutely love that unlike my Roasted Green Beans or my Italian Green Beans, they keep my oven free when I’m making things like my Easy Top Round Roast. Firm to the touch Bright green in color Don’t bend when you hold them straight out Blemish free...

Muddy Buddies freeze very well! You can just pop the ziplock bag or container that you are storing it in in the freezer and keep it there for up to three months. Pumpkin Spice Muddy Buddies Butterscotch Muddy Buddies Cake Batter Muddy Buddies If you make this recipe or any of my others, please leave me a comment and let me know wha you think!

I just love recreating favorite restaurant dishes in my kitchen, and this easy recipe for Fiesta Lime Chicken is such a perfect recreation of an Applebee’s favorite! When you look at it, this recipe is not all that complicated. Chicken breasts are marinated in a flavorful honey lime mixture, then grilled, either on your outdoor grill or indoors on a grill pan. To finish it off, we’ll broil the cooked chicken topped with a creamy taco-seasoned ranch dressing and plenty of shredded cheddar cheese....

I love a delicious martini! While it is tempting to only have them when you are out, they are very easy to make at home. This Appletini recipe is no exception. It is made with easy to find ingredients and is perfect for a ladies’ night in. Appletini Ingredients After gathering your Appletini Ingredients, find the full measurements in the recipe card at the bottom of the post. Vodka: Since we are mixing the vodka with other ingredients and not serving it alone like in a Dirty Martini, the quality isn’t as important....

A few weeks ago my sister-in-law Sandi complimented me on my French braid. I was grateful but a little confused. “I started braiding my hair like 2 years ago, while living at your house even!” “Yeah, but I mean, now it actually looks good.” Oh, so you mean that my hair has basically looked like a 4-year-old braided it for the last 2 years?? THANKS Sandi. You tell me now....

This Asparagus Quiche is the perfect spring brunch recipe. Made with fresh asparagus, goat cheese, other simple ingredients, and my amazing pie crust, it all comes together in the most beautiful way. The asparagus becomes perfectly tender and their flavor pairs amazingly with the goat cheese and spices. That being said, if you are crunched for time, take the short cut and use the store bought. Still chill it in the pie pan after rolling it out to prevent it from shrinking during baking....

Every week at church I carefully avoid the pews on the edge that have access to the 25 foot curtains that go all the way to the top of the chapel. My toddler is fairly well-behaved, but come on. 25-foot curtains? Even I want to play with them. So I thought I was safe last week when we chose the pew at the very back next to the door. No curtains....

Tacos are pretty much my favorite food group, and baked tacos are such a delicious and fun spin on them. They are pretty much exactly what they sound like. We fill hard taco shells with the perfect filling, top it with cheese, and bake it. This is a great way to feed your family! Homemade Refried Beans Refried beans are another part of these baked beef tacos that is easy to make at home....