My drop dead, all time favorite dessert of life is Tiramisu. Coffee, chocolate, and creamy layers of mousse. It’s an Italian classic and the final dish in our Italian Dinner Party Series. This No Bake Tiramisu is a light way to cap off a meal of Caesar Salad and Rolled Pizza Lasagna. Join me in […]
Lasagna is a perfect crowd-pleaser for entertaining, but today, we’re taking it one step further. Add pizza toppings to the equation, and instead of layering the noodles, roll them up. Hellooooo, pizza lasagna! That’s what we’re doing today in my kitchen as a part of the Italian Dinner Party Series. Let’s jump in the kitchen […]
It’s the famous family Caesar Salad recipe! This is the go-to for family parties, birthdays and any general cause for celebration on Ryan’s side of the family. Then again, no need for a special occasion as we’ve been known to do this salad in the summer time along with grilled chicken for an easy weeknight […]
*This post for Chicken Skillet Bake is sponsored by the Lodge Cast Iron and includes a GIVEAWAY for you to score your very own Lodge skillet (details further down the page). However, all opinions expressed are 100% legit and my very own and I don’t endorse stuff I don’t love. You asked for an easy weeknight […]
I love cheese, bacon, and most especially ice cream. But, I also have a lot to get done in the course of a day and in order to maintain energy and good health in the face of comfort food, I rely on juicing. I posted some pictures of my juice a few weeks back on […]
As temperatures approach 100F here in the Valley of the Sun, I pull out the favorite family recipes that don’t require me to heat up the house. When I’ve got leftover chicken, I make chicken salad sandwiches. My particular rendition includes apples, nuts, and whole grain mustard. Want to join me in the kitchen as I […]
The most popular flavor of cake at Lisa’s Rum Cake is the signature Strawberry Rum. Mind you, this is Italian Rum Cake. It’s a traditional dessert with layers of genoise cake, flavored custard, fruit and iced with Italian whipped cream. This particular version is actually rum-free due to a family allergy. So never fear, friends […]
You’ve got the recipes for Hawaiian Burgers, Grilled Potato Kebabs and Berry Skillet Pies all ready to go, but how do you put it all together for your friends and family? I’ve made a party guide just for you, right here. If you want to see how I pulled it all together, come inside my […]
*This post for Grilled Berry Skillet Pie is sponsored by the BakerStone Pizza Oven Box. Additionally, the skillets were provided by Lodge Cast Iron. However, all opinions expressed are 100% legit and my very own and I don’t endorse stuff I don’t love. Third round of our Grills Only recipe series is the all important […]
Next up in the grillin’ theme of the week are these Grilled Potato Kabobs. They’re a light and healthy grilled side dish option and out of the every day for your next backyard bonanza. We all know burgers and fries are the classic match, but instead of going the fry route, I took red potatoes, […]
It’s time for backyard barbeque’n and this recipe for Grilled Pineapple Hawaiian Burgers is a part of a video series: “Grills Only”. I know, I’m corny and cheeky…but, I promise you’ll love this lineup of grilled dishes which includes a main dish, side dish and dessert. Stay tuned for the full menu recap and party […]
Per my last post, I took the past two weeks to “chill,” er, well, ahhh, kinda. In all honesty, there are still two little humans running around my house that need frequent attention. Also, in the background of this blog, I have picked up a few clients and odd-jobs that require my time every day. […]
