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These are the Best Brussels Sprouts I’ve Ever Made. And that is the truth of the matter. I’ve always looked for these brussels sprouts as my all-time favorite, and they still hold their place in my life. But OH THESE ARE SO CUTE! How can anything compete with the roasted brussels sprouts that have been roasted and the bites of dried cranberries and covered in a brilliant sheen. gochujang garlic butter sauce? There’s toasted sesame, brown sugar, butter, and a hit of spice? Garlic in butter brightens as soon as it hits a warm pan?? Can you hear this??? You … Read more

In this delicious easy green bean almondine recipe, green beans are quickly roasted and tossed with garlic, shallots and butter-roasted almonds. Green beans have never been so delicious! This easy dish only takes a few minutes to prepare, and the green beans can be kept warm if you need to make them ahead of time. Making Green Beans Almondine in One Pan Many traditional recipes for almond beans call for blanching the green beans. While that is certainly acceptable, my recipe simplifies the process so that everything cooks in one skillet. Blanch the sliced ​​green beans in broth or water … Read more

Layers of shortbread crust, no-bake cheesecake, chocolate pudding and whipped cream make this delicious chocolate pudding one of the best desserts! I have never met a person who does not like this dessert. It’s a classic! How to Make a Shortbread Crust This delicious layered dessert starts with a simple pecan shortbread crust. The ingredients are really straightforward: all purpose flour a little granulated sugar pecans butter The key is to chop the pecans a lot well so that they are almost imperceptible to the texture of the flour. A food processor makes the pecans easy to process again for … Read more

This is a recipe you make once a year. I first made arancini a few years ago for a holiday dinner party, and now I’ve thought about it again, and made it again, every year since. Arancini is an Italian dish of creamy risotto balls topped with mozzarella cheese and fried to a golden filling. Guys, this is not a functional diet. This is not a quick, everyday dinner. This is the opposite of that. First we make a risotto (which is a concern in itself) and then we wrap it with mozzarella cheese, wrap it, fry it, and cook … Read more

This slow cooker recipe is flavorful, perfectly moist, and brilliant when you need to free up some oven space. However, it can also be baked in the oven, if needed. My sister-in-law brought this stuffing to the family for Thanksgiving, and I’m not kidding, no one could talk about it. It’s the best stuffing EVER. The Best Bread to Use in a Slow Cooker I have found that the best bread is thick, firm sandwich bread. I use the Grandma Sycamore brand. One loaf (17 slices) is the perfect amount for this recipe. However, a solid homemade bread recipe like … Read more

Say hello to my unfinished healthy recipe! This Basalt Ceramic Nonstick Cookware is my go-to. PFAS-free, made in the USA, and super versatile! This post is sponsored by Nordic Ware! Here’s the main thing I want to tell you: I use this 12-inch skillet for dinner literally almost every night and it’s amazing. They are wider than my other pans, so I can cook 4-6 pieces of salmon or chicken perfectly. It has good browning and relieving properties. It is PFAS free. Made in the USA. And I really like it. I know (because people tell me!) that many of … Read more

This easy beef stroganoff soup is thick, creamy, and delicious! Made super easy with ground beef, it comes together in no time! Please meet our favorite soup; we do it all the time in the cold fall and winter months. Simple and homey and so cute! How to Make Beef Stroganoff Soup Brown beef, mushrooms (optional), onion and garlic; drain the oil. Add beef broth, bouillon paste, and Worcestershire sauce. Boil it. Add the dry egg noodles, and cook until the noodles are al dente. Mix the mixture of milk + sour cream + flour and cook until thick. Season … Read more

Holiday gift guides are live! Below are tons of ideas for kids and adults of all ages! Keep in mind that none of the items in my gift guide are sponsored. I’ve bought or been gifted by friends/family everything on this list – these are all things we genuinely love and play regularly! Affiliate links are included for items I have purchased from Amazon; feel free to shop around for the best deal. I hope you find this gift guide helpful! It’s not meant to be perfect, especially since my kids’ ages are probably different than what you’re buying, but … Read more

Seasonal Mix: If you don’t have a good seasoning mix, or if you’re not sure if the one you have will be good here, simply sprinkle your salmon with a teaspoon of coarse kosher salt, along with onion powder, garlic powder, and paprika. Just make it nice and seasoned to look like it did in the video. This helps impart flavor to the salmon and helps the sauce adhere to the salmon. Avocado Cucumber Salsa: I love this salmon with a sweet and tangy avocado salsa! Mix 1 avocado (chopped), half a cucumber (chopped), a pinch of chopped cilantro, a … Read more