Pinto Beans With Mexican-Style Seasonings DescriptionTender pinto beans simmered with onion, garlic, tomatoes, and warm Mexican spices. The result is a flavorful, comforting pot of beans perfect as a side dish, taco filling, or served over rice. Ingredients 1 pound dried pinto beans, rinsed 6 cups water or broth 1 medium onion, diced 3 cloves … Read more
Fireball Jello Shots DescriptionA simple, crowd-pleasing party shot made with cinnamon whiskey and fruit-flavored gelatin. They’re sweet, spicy, and smooth with a warm cinnamon finish. Easy to make ahead and perfect for gatherings. Ingredients 1 box (3 oz) cherry, apple, or cinnamon-flavored Jell-O 1 cup boiling water 1 cup Fireball whiskey Optional: whipped cream or … Read more
Crispy Parmesan Artichoke Hearts DescriptionTender artichoke hearts coated in a seasoned Parmesan crust and baked or air-fried until perfectly crisp. They make a simple, addictive appetizer or side with a crunchy exterior and soft, flavorful center. Ingredients 1 can (14 oz) quartered artichoke hearts, drained and patted dry 1 cup grated Parmesan cheese 1 cup … Read more
Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Brownie Bites DescriptionA rich two-layer treat that combines fudgy brownies with creamy, edible cookie dough. Each bite has a soft brownie base topped with a sweet, buttery cookie dough layer loaded with chocolate chips. They’re simple to make, look impressive, and taste like a bakery-style dessert in bite-sized form. Ingredients For … Read more
Chicken fritters are a delightful nod to the past, a dish that brings back memories of family gatherings and the comforting aroma of home-cooked meals. In the heart of the Midwest, where practicality meets tradition, canned chicken becomes a pantry staple, perfect for whipping up something quick yet satisfying. These fritters, with their crispy, golden … Read more
Burritos with Sauce DescriptionWarm flour tortillas filled with seasoned beef, beans, and cheese, then topped with a rich, flavorful sauce and baked until hot and melty. These are hearty, comforting, and easy to make for weeknight dinners. Ingredients For the burritos: 1 pound ground beef (or chicken or turkey) 1 small onion, diced 2 cloves … Read more
Laura Bush’s Cowboy Cookies DescriptionThese famous cookies are thick, chewy, and loaded with oats, chocolate chips, pecans, and coconut. They’re hearty, oversized bakery-style cookies that stay soft in the center with crisp edges. Ingredients 3 cups all-purpose flour 1 tablespoon baking powder 1 tablespoon baking soda 1 tablespoon ground cinnamon 1 teaspoon salt 1½ cups … Read more
S’mores Crescent Rolls DescriptionAll the flavors of classic s’mores wrapped in flaky crescent dough. Warm melted chocolate, gooey marshmallow, and a hint of graham cracker crunch make these rolls quick, fun, and irresistible. Ingredients 1 can refrigerated crescent roll dough 8 small chocolate pieces (Hershey-style squares work best) 8 large marshmallows (or a handful of … Read more
How to Keep Strawberries Fresh Longer: 7 Expert Tips to Prevent Mold and Spoilage Strawberries are delicious, but their short shelf life can be frustrating. It’s all too common to buy a fresh pint, only to discover moldy berries just a couple of days later. With the right storage techniques, you can extend their freshness … Read more
Savory Sausage Cream Cheese Crescent Bites DescriptionThese bites are warm, creamy, cheesy, and full of savory sausage flavor. Flaky crescent dough wraps around a rich mixture of cooked sausage and smooth cream cheese, creating the perfect handheld appetizer. They are quick to make, budget-friendly, and always disappear fast. Recipe Ingredients 1 lb (450 g) breakfast … Read more
