This cinnamon raisin cookie recipe is truly amazing! The cookies are a melt-in-your-mouth dreamy treat. They're soft and crisp, and buttery and cinnamon-y -- all at once! So yes, they're the Best Cinnamon Raisin Cookies of all time!Of all time!? Well, I do want to be humble, but . . . Yes . . . of all time! … [Read more...]
Cuban Chicken Stew Recipe with Alcaparrado
This Cuban Chicken Stew has ingredients found in Alcaparrado, which you'll learn all about as you read on. It's a hearty, comforting stew that's bursting with delicious flavors.New culinary word or the day: alcaparrado. Have you ever heard of it? I hadn't either, until a few days ago when I read a Cuban recipe in the … [Read more...]
Oatmeal Raisin (Chocolate Chip) Cookie Recipe
I wanted to be okay with just the raisins and oats . . . . but I really wasn't. I soaked the raisins and started gathering the other ingredients. As I moved around the kitchen, I tried to stop thinking about it and move on . . . . but I couldn't. I just wanted to warm up the oven and stay home . . . . but … [Read more...]
Chai Spiced Maple Pumpkin Bread Pudding Recipe
Fall flavors, warming spices, and pure comfort -- from start to finish, they're all whipped up and baked together in one dish, perfectly sweetened with maple syrup. Maple is one of my favorite flavors, and this couldn't be a more ideal brunch recipe for this time of year. It can be made ahead of time and is easily … [Read more...]
Introducing Witch Fingers Grapes
How cool are these grapes!? I know, right? It was such a treat when Melissa's Produce introduced them to me, that I have to do the same for you. Sure their unique, elongated shape, and gorgeous deep purple color might have grabbed your attention, but it's their super sweet, delicious flavor that will keep you … [Read more...]
Spiced Granola Breakfast Cookie Recipe
Ever just wanna have a friend come by for a cup of coffee on a lazy weekend morning? While I adore a feast of a brunch, on occasion, I just want a delicious morning snack and a fantastic cup of coffee. This creation developed as a result of my love of granola, cookies, and breakfast/brunch. Rather than make this a … [Read more...]
Father’s Day Apple Spiced Granola Recipe
Father's Day Granola! Yep! This Apple Spiced Granola recipe was my dad's Father's Day gift. It's packed with warming spices, almonds, raisins, and the sweet flavor of apple.Father's Day is this Sunday! And while most of us associate Father’s Day with grilling on the barbecue, I think of a Father's Day granola. You … [Read more...]
Granola Chocolate Chip Cookie Recipe
You can call my Granola Chocolate Chip Cookie recipe a breakfast recipe. They're packed with all of the ingredients you'd want in a bowl with milk, only we'll have it with our morning coffee instead.It's big. It's granola. It's chocolatey. It's a cookie. And . . . it was actually my breakfast! There's just … [Read more...]
Plantain-Picadillo Empenada Recipe with Mango Salsa
Plantain-Picadillo Empenada Recipe with Mango Salsa is so much fun to cook, and it's a huge hit with everyone who tries it. Plantain empenadas are subtly sweet, and with the spices and fresh ingredients, the combination is over-the-top-delicious! This recipe is insanely delicious. Really and truly delicious! (You'll … [Read more...]
