How To Series

A how-to series of basic kitchen recipes and methods every home cook and baker will find helpful.

BLT Puff Pastry Tart
BLT Puff Pastry Tart I've created this recipe for a BLT Puff Pastry Tart in honor of #BaconMonth 2017 when tomatoes are at their peak of flavor. The tomatoes make this tart fresh and delicious, but the bacon makes this tart outstanding!! READ: BLT Puff Pastry Tart
Chicken Caesar Salad Wraps
Chicken Caesar Salad Wraps Chicken Caesar Salad Wraps come together in about 5 minutes with grocery store convenience items, such as rotisserie chicken, bottled Caesar dressing, and grated Parmesan cheese. Using store-bought rotisserie chicken can be one of the best ways to get a fast, easy, and delicious meal on the table without much effort. […]
Traditional German Potato Salad
Traditional German Potato Salad Warm and tangy German Potato Salad is the perfect side dish for just about any main course. It's especially good at a backyard BBQ or party. READ: Traditional German Potato Salad
Salsa BBQ Sauce Baby Back Ribs
Salsa BBQ Sauce Baby Back Ribs This recipe for smoked BBQ Salsa Baby Back Ribs came out of necessity. Making BBQ salsa sauce is one of the most flavorful kitchen hacks EVER! READ: Salsa BBQ Sauce Baby Back Ribs
Citrus Ginger Chicken with Broccoli
Citrus Ginger Chicken with Broccoli The bright flavor of Mandarin oranges and the sweet and savory teriyaki sauce makes this citrus ginger chicken a standout recipe for any night of the week! READ: Citrus Ginger Chicken with Broccoli
Cheese and Sausage Slow Cooker Lasagna
Cheese and Sausage Slow Cooker Lasagna This Crockpot Lasagna is just the ticket when you haven't had a lot of time to cook, but dinner is still hot, ready, and delicious. READ: Cheese and Sausage Slow Cooker Lasagna
Orange Cream Loaf Cake with Strawberries
Orange Cream Loaf Cake with Strawberries Orange Cream Loaf Cake is inspired by the iconic flavor of an orange creamsicle. However, this cake is better thanks to an interior cream cheese layer, fresh strawberries throughout, and the delicious finishing touch of an orange citrus glaze. For other delicious sweet and savory recipes that feature citrus […]
Potato Gratin with Beer Cheese Sauce
Potato Gratin with Beer Cheese Sauce Potato Gratin with Beer Cheese Sauce will knock your socks off! The delicious flavor of this hot potato side dish is unusually unique! You'll love it! READ: Potato Gratin with Beer Cheese Sauce
Carrot Cake Cupcakes with Meringue Carrot Tops
Carrot Cake Cupcakes with Meringue Carrot Tops Whimsical Carrot Cake Cupcakes with Meringue Carrot Tops are utterly charming, and look like they came right out of Mr. McGregor's garden. I've wanted to try my hand at making stand-alone, whimsical meringue food decorations for a long time. What better way to start than with these easy, […]
Pulled Beer-Braised Beef Brisket
Pulled Beer-Braised Beef Brisket Pulled Beer-Braised Beef Brisket delivers an amazing depth of flavor with an incredibly easy preparation method guaranteed to ensure delicious results! You're going to love the flavor and ease of preparation this delicious pulled Beef and Beer Braised Brisket delivers. It's a hearty meal that can be served a multitude of […]