Food & Bev Finds
Easy Chicken Soup Recipe
Chicken Gnocchi Soup When the weather turns cool, nothing beats a warm, hearty bowl of soup that tastes like it came straight from a restaurant kitchen. This Chicken Gnocchi Soup recipe checks all the boxes—creamy, comforting, and ready in under 30 minutes. Whether...
Easy Chicken Parm Recipe
When the house shifts from feeding a crowd to just feeding two, the kitchen feels different. The freezer isn’t stocked with as many snacks, and dinner doesn’t need to stretch quite so far. That's what I started my Empty Nester Dinner Ideas Series, and this easy...
Tailgate Recipe Ham Delights
If you ask me for a tailgate recipe, ham delights are the first thing I will recommend you make for Saturdays in the South. I remember eating these as a little girl at tailgates, they were always my favorite. They are still a game day staple for my family years later....
Pickled Shrimp Recipe
This pickled shrimp recipe is the one that everyone loves. It takes a little prep with the peeling and deveining of the shrimp, but it is so worth it! (Pro tip: you can go to a fresh seafood place and often purchase them peeled and deveined if you are short on time!)...
Steak Salad
Grilling steaks? Throw a few extra on the grill and supper will be ready for the next night too with this steak salad recipe! Typically, my husband likes to grill on Sunday nights. While the grill is hot, (and since someone else is cooking) I came up with an idea that...
Easy Holiday Appetizer
These pimento cheese pepper jelly cups are the easiest holiday appetizer. Here's what you need: 2 pks phyllo cups (In the freezer section) Pimento cheese Pepper Jelly (Red or green, red looks more festive) Pre bake the phyllo cups according to directions. Remove from...
Simple Fresh Vegetable Recipe
This simple fresh vegetable recipe is great to keep on hand because it can be used so many different ways. Known as Charleston Caviar, is the perfect way to use fresh veggies from the garden, if you have have enough. (I wish I did!) It requires no cooking, it's too...
Trader Joe’s Recipe- Pad Thai
We all had second helpings of this Trader Joe's Recipe- Pad Thai, it was so delicious! I like to call it Pad Thai in a Pinch. It takes 15 minutes to make, and feeds a family of four. First up the ingredients for the Trader Joe's Recipe- Pad Thai. These are the main...
Super Bowl Party Food
Want to win the Super Bowl without ever stepping on the field? Serve these Super Bowl party appetizers and they will forget about the game! Super Bowl Party Appetizer: Damn Dip Our fav super bowl party appetizer is damn dip. This warm sausage dip that is always a...
Marinated Cheese
The appetizer I can't stop talking about, marinated cheese. Either you've had this app and know how amazing it is, or you are getting ready to be in for a treat! Either way, bookmark this one! I recently served this at a holiday party, but it would work for a super...
Christmas Cocktail Recipe
Who is ready for a cocktail? This Christmas Cocktail recipe, known as a Merry Mule, is the perfect holiday drink! It's a holiday take on the Moscow Mule which is a favorite in our home. The best part, there are so many ways to make this. Here is the basic recipe to...
Baked Brie
'Tis the season for holiday parties and presents. This bourbon baked brie is so tasty, and these brie bakers are the best gift. Bourbon Brie Appetizer This brie is a simple recipe. Score the wheel of brie and top with 1 shot bourbon, honey drizzled across and 1/2 cup...
Easy Rum Cake Recipe
Need a quick easy dessert that everyone will love, but don’t want to start from scratch? Try this easy rum cake recipe! I’ve made this boozy cake for years, and it’s always been a hit. The best part is the secret ingredient that makes it fool proof - instant pudding!...
Easy Back to School Snack
If your kids come home from school hungry, this easy back to school snack tip is for you! Make a snack board at the beginning of the week and then refill as needed! This will save time and provide healthy snacks for the kids all week long. Things I include on my snack...
Peach Cobbler Recipe
It's the perfect summer dessert, and this peach cobbler recipe is the only one I use - it brings back so many memories of growing up. My mom always made it with peaches or berries, and it's named after it's measurements-you use one cup of most ingredients! I remember...
Bourbon Peach Grilled Chicken
Summer grilling at it's best, using Just Bare® Chicken and a Bourbon Peach BBQ sauce for grilled chicken. If you are looking for lots of flavor, this is the recipe for you! First, season your Just Bare® Boneless, Skinless Chicken Breast Fillets with garlic powder,...