When I asked my husband what kind of dessert he wanted for Father’s Day he immediately responded with cookie dough ice cream. I think he must have been thinking about this for awhile. I made it once last summer and he has been talking about it ever since. I use the pure and simple vanilla
Author: Meg
Classic Meyer Lemon Bars
Classic Lemon Bars with a meyer lemon twist are just what your Easter dessert table needs. A sweet, crumbly shortbread crust combines with a tart meyer lemon filling for the perfect springtime dessert. Lemon is my all-time favorite dessert flavor. Just give me all the lemon things ok. I just bought the most amazing dessert
Baked Beans
These baked beans are a favorite side dish throughout my husband’s family and the recipe has been passed down to me. They are present at every barbecue we host or any that we attend with my husband’s family. My parents are now addicted to them and serve them all the time. These take minutes to throw together and bake
Quick and Easy Dinner: Peanut Sesame Noodles
Peanut Sesame Noodles are one of our favorite quick, go to meals in our home. They are simple to make and everyone loves them. I never thought I would like peanut butter in a savory meal but turns out I love it. The addition of soy sauce, vinegar, brown sugar and red pepper flakes tones
Oatmeal Peanut Butter Sandwich Cookies
Somehow my Joel and I missed out on Girl Scout cookie season. They weren’t knockin’ on doors, they weren’t at the grocery store…. When I stumbled across this recipe it reminded me of the missed Do-si-dos (also known as Peanut Butter Sandwiches) and I knew we had to try them. Luckily, I came out with
Quick and Easy Dinner: Chicken Satay
Marinated chicken, skewered and grilled makes the easiest weeknight dinner. This Chicken Satay will be on the table in 30 minutes too. This is an incredibly simple and amazing meal that we eat at least once every two weeks during grilling season. It’s perfect for busy weeknights since you can mix the marinade in the morning and throw
Mini Corn Dogs
These nuggets of fried goodness are a total guilty pleasure. Fried foods don’t grace our table regularly and this is the first time I have ever made homemade corn dogs. But it won’t be the last. I won’t be making these as often as my stomach would like but they will be on our dinner menu occasionally. These were
Ultimate Grilled Cheese
This definitely isn’t a sandwich you should eat everyday but oh man is it tasty! My husband requests this ultimate grilled cheese sandwich for dinners and weekend lunches often but we only indulge occasionally. I use my beloved panini press when making this grilled cheese so the bread gets extra crispy but a skillet will work just fine too (the
Cherry Dump Cake
This Cherry Dump Cake is the easiest dessert you could ask for, it has 4 ingredients that you literally dump in a 13×9 and bake. My husband always requests this cake for holidays and I’m always glad to make such a simple dish on busy days. I highly recommend topping this fruity, delicious cake with whipped cream.