Best Easy Garlic Herb Mashed Potatoes with Roasted Garlic
There used to be a tiny French bistro tucked away on a side street in Portland called Le Petit Coin that made the most unforgettable … Read more
Easy Black Cat Spider Cupcakes: The Best Halloween Treat
My niece asked why I couldn’t just use black licorice strings for the spider legs instead of pretzel sticks. I started to explain that pretzels … Read more
Lighter No-Bake White Chocolate Oreo Balls: Easy 3-Ingredient Treat
My neighbor across the hall, a retired pastry chef named Diane, watched me haul yet another grocery bag full of heavy cream and chocolate into … Read more
Easy Lightened-Up Bacon Wrapped Green Beans
I was standing in the frozen foods aisle at Kroger last Tuesday, staring at a bag of pre-trimmed green beans, when the smell hit me. … Read more
Easy Mummy Cocktail Sausages with Mustard Eyes
The checkout line at the hardware store was moving at a glacial pace, and I was stuck behind a man whose cart contained exactly three … Read more
Easy Candy Corn White Chocolate Cookie Bark – Best Party Treat
It was 11:47 PM on a random Wednesday, and I had a very specific, almost embarrassing craving. I wanted something sweet, something salty, and something … Read more
Easy Christmas Rice Krispie Treats with M&Ms (25 chars)
The school holiday party was in less than twelve hours and I’d completely forgotten. I mean, completely. My son had reminded me three times that … Read more
No-Bake Thanksgiving Cookie Cake with Oreo Crust – Easy Kids Dessert
My sister-in-law wasn’t trying to impress anyone. I’d stopped by to drop off a casserole dish I’d borrowed, and the smell of chocolate and something … Read more
Best Loaded Thanksgiving Deviled Eggs with Crispy Bacon
I wasn’t expecting cooking advice from my accountant, but there I was, sorting through a pile of receipts in his cluttered office, listening to him … Read more
Quick Cranberry Vodka Christmas Jello Shots (Easy Recipe)
There used to be a tiny, neon-lit bar called The Tinsel Tavern tucked behind a strip mall in my old neighborhood that made the most … Read more