buffalo chicken meatballs

Isn’t this the start of some sports season that people go bonkers over? Oh yeah, football. Here’s me coming clean. …

chili mac (from scratch)

I felt compelled to include the words “from scratch” in the title mostly because I remember eating chili mac as …

coconut fudge pops

I feel like I need to get one last frozen treat recipe in before the end of Summer, and these …

slow cooker BBQ pork tacos with apple slaw

Sometimes Jonny sneaks away for delicious BBQ lunch without me. I know this because I see our friend Mike check …

the pumpkin chronicles

Ah yes, Fall is in the air. Okay, well almost in the air. Just a few more weeks and we’ll …

roasted tomato basil soup with grilled cheese croutons

Ah, yes.  It’s a very rare occurrence waking up to overcast skies in Arizona. And even more unheard of for …

caprese wontons with balsamic reduction

Fried. Cheese. That’s pretty much all I need to say about these. If you’re a fan of fresh mozzarella with tomatoes, …

blackberry peach crisp

I’m gonna eat-choo. That’s my youngest’s favorite saying at the moment. I mentioned it’s cuteness to Jonny, and in return …

no-bake chocolate peanut butter cookies

Hollah. Today I’m going old school, fools. Who out there hasn’t eaten at least one no-bake cookie in their day? …

sesame ginger shrimp tacos with wasabi crema

If you’re blue and you don’t know what to eat, then why don’t ya eat a taco like this… These …

sparkling strawberry basil lemonade

Man, I’m wicked thirsty. The heat in Arizona this summer has been brutal. You could literally bake cookies on the …

gruyere biscuit topped beef pot pies

When I say “COMFORT”, you say “FOOD”! I’m a huge fan of pie for dinner. Or cobbler. Steak cobbler, to …

snickers bar brownies

Holy. Crap. These are amazing. My magical mind works in mysterious ways. And, quite often my recipe inspiration springs from …

salt potatoes

Say hello to my little friends. I grew up eating Salt Potatoes and, naively enough, thought everyone else in America …

chicken tacos with chipotle crema

Okay, forewarning. The image below screams ‘gluttony’. I know, I know. It couldn’t be helped. I ate my lone taco …

blueberry mojito paletas

  Remember a few weeks ago when I posted this recipe for refreshingly delicious Blueberry Mojitos? Well, they’ve been successfully transformed into even …

sausage and egg sandwich with maple sage mayo

Weekend breakfast splurge? Yes, please. I’m sure I’ve mentioned before that my parents own and operate an ice cream shop …

creme filled spongecakes

AKA, crap-free Twinkies. Finley and I made these from scratch last week. Three days later Hostess announced the return of …

italian wedding soup with turkey meatballs

Let’s just call this ‘Magic Soup.’ No, not magic like ‘potion-style voodoo’ magic. Magic in the sense that my four …

apple fritters

I would probably eat anything if it was cooked inside of a fritter. Well, maybe not anything. Seriously though, I’m hard pressed to …