I honestly feel like this post doesn't even need an introduction. I mean, it's a donut recipe! You don't get better than donuts! But, I'm going to give you an introduction anyways! When I was younger, my mom would take me and my sister to get a donut every Friday morning, we called it, "Donut… Continue reading Homemade Chocolate Glazed Donuts With Sprinkles
Breakfast food is the best food! I don't think anyone would be able to convince me of anything different! On the weekdays, I typically grab a smoothie on my way to work. But on the weekends? That's a whole different ball game! I want pancakes, bacon, french toast, scrambled eggs, the whole nine yards! One… Continue reading Blueberry Muffins with a Brown Sugar Crumble
Taco Tuesdays are the best right?! But my favorite has to be Taco Wednesday, or maybe it's Taco Friday, or, wait, maybe it's Taco Sunday! I think you get the point here, any day with tacos is sure to be my favorite! Especially when it's this Crockpot Carnitas! Who doesn't love a crockpot meal, am… Continue reading Zesty Crockpot Carnitas
Sometimes when I'm trying to be healthier, I eat desserts with fruit in them. I'm totally aware of the fact that all the butter and sugar definitely cancel out any form of health benefits the fruit might have. But it still makes me feel a little bit better! And if I'm thinking about apple desserts,… Continue reading Mini Apple Galettes
The weather is warming up, the birds are singing, and the sun rises at approximately 5:57 in the morning. Yup, you guessed it, we have officially hit an early summer. Here in North Carolina, it's not that uncommon to have a blast of heat early in the springtime. It's actually been an unusual year where… Continue reading Loaded Italian Rainbow Pasta Salad
You know, I love a fancy dessert! Creme Brulee is my all-time favorite. But, to be totally honest, a simple, classic dessert will always be my number one in my heart. For example, Rice Krispie Treats! I remember being so jealous every time I saw someone at the lunch table had one in school. Luckily,… Continue reading S’mores Rice Krispies
As the weather starts heating up, it gets harder and harder to justify turning on the oven and heating the whole house up! Now, of course, I'll still do it because delicious desserts are worth a few hours of extra heat. But wouldn't it be nice to have other options, too?! Enter my No-Bake Chocolate… Continue reading No-Bake Chocolate Mousse Pie With A Graham Cracker Pretzel Crust
Cinco de Mayo is coming up and who doesn't love a reason to celebrate with tacos and margaritas?!?! In honor of Cinco de Mayo, I decided to put my own little spin on Tres Leches Cake! What is Tres Leches Cake? It's a delicious concoction of three different kinds of milk, drizzled all of the… Continue reading Tres Leches Cake With A Coconut Kick
It is almost Earth Day and I have the perfect dessert to celebrate! I don't always remember Earth Day and some years it flies right past me before I know it! But this year, I am so ready for it! I really want to start working on my own mini garden, full of herbs! So… Continue reading “Dirt” Cupcakes With Cute Marzipan Veggie Toppers
If you're worried about making homemade pasta at home but have a craving for delicious, homemade dough, I have got you covered!! If I had to describe gnocchi, I would say it's like an Italian dumpling! Soft, pillowy, a little chewy, and absolute perfection. I've heard some people call it pasta, others say it's not,… Continue reading Homemade Gnocchi
