Category: Kitchen Tips & Tricks

How to Care for New & Used Cast Iron Pans

Cast iron cookware can be an expensive investment in the beginning, but with proper care can last a lifetime while being passed on to others for years. Learning How to Care for New & Used Cast Iron Pans will keep your investment in good shape for years and years to come! Why cook…

Holiday Food & Entertaining Tips

Are you having a dinner party for Christmas or New Year’s Eve? Gather some food ideas and entertaining holiday tips for your holiday dinner event. Small or large gatherings can use these Holiday Food & Entertaining Tips this and every holiday season. The holidays are always a busy time, filled with many events…

Easy Homemade Flour Tortillas

These Easy Homemade Flour Tortillas as so simple and turn out perfectly. While this post is sponsored by Uno Casa, all opinions and love of developing scratch made recipes are my own. I am so excited to share these Easy Homemade Flour Tortillas with all of you! I love making food from scratch…

Easy Homemade Alfredo Sauce

Looking for a quick and easy meal? This Easy Homemade Alfredo Sauce comes together quickly with your favorite pasta to serve up a meal the whole family will enjoy. When I am home with Sofie, I make her lunch every day. Sometimes it is my Air Fryer Parmesan Ranch Chicken Tenders, sometimes it…

Easy Smoked Salsa

I have been wanting to make salsa but ONLY if it was easy. Well, I experimented a little with this Easy Smoked Salsa, and LOVED IT! If you haven’t smoked vegetables on the pellet grill, you need to try it. We have been seeing lots of recipes for Traeger salsa so knew we…

Homemade Pizza Dough

If you have never made pizza dough at home…you are missing out! Once I made it this past year I wondered why I haven’t made Homemade Pizza Dough before! We have been cooking pizzas more often right on the grill this past Summer so I figured I would share this recipe with you!…

How to Smoke a Brisket

Since Mike and I bought a Traeger, we have been cooking more brisket and nailing it! So I figured I would share with you our tips and tricks on How to Smoke a Brisket on a pellet grill. The first time we cooked a brisket on the Traeger it took about 20 hours!…

How to Plant a Plentiful Vegetable Garden

Vegetable gardening requires some initial planning and effort. I have put together a few helpful tips and tricks on How to Plant a Plentiful Vegetable Garden. Basic gardening knowledge and tips will help anyone to plant a more plentiful garden this season. Mike and I love to plant a garden every year with…

8 Easy Dinners Under $8

In search of a few easy budget friendly recipes? Check out these 8 Easy Dinners Under $8. I will be out of work for the next few weeks and I am sure a few others will too and that means needing to stretch a dollar a little longer than normal! I work in…

How to Make Chocolate Ganache

You know that delicious silky layer of chocolate that coats many cakes and desserts? Well have you ever wondered how to make that? Today I am going to show you How to Make Chocolate Ganache! It is much easier than you think and something I taught myself when I used to bake at…