Even though the fall is upon is, we’ve still been experiencing incredibly hot days here in Southern California, so grilling is one of our favorite options for family dinners. I was recently introduced to the perfect low-sodium spice from Casa M Spice Co. We’ve been using the Cattle Drive® spice, … [Read more...]
Baking Tips – How to Make the Perfect Pie Crust
September 15, 2022 by
Making the perfect homemade pie crust takes a little bit of practice and know-how. It's something you typically don't get right the first time that you make them. For myself, it took a lot of trial and error before I was able to consistently make the perfect crusts for my homemade pies. Here are a … [Read more...]
No Bake Chocolate Cereal Snack Mix Recipe
September 13, 2022 by
Looking for a sweet snack mix that requires no baking? No long prep time? If so, you'll want to try out our recipe for No Bake Chocolate Cereal Snack Mix. It's the perfect take-along snack for road trips, camping, hiking, movie nights at home, or let the kids enjoy it as an after-school snack. * … [Read more...]
How to Prepare and Cook Fresh Green Beans
September 8, 2022 by
My family enjoys eating fresh from the vine green beans that we grow in our backyard garden. Even if you don't grow your own...they can be easily purchased at a local farmer's market or roadside vegetable stand. They only take a few minutes to prepare and then you can cook them via your desired … [Read more...]
Fabulous Modern Cookies – Lessons in Better Baking for Next-Generation Treats
September 8, 2022 by
Fall is almost here and that means baking season is the northeast. This time of the year kicks off all of those apple and pumpkin delights followed up by dozens and dozens of cookies during the holiday season. Cookies happen to be my favorite thing to bake, so I was excited to get a copy of the … [Read more...]
How to Make Homemade Ginger Root Tea
September 6, 2022 by
I admit, I'm a coffee and hot tea drinker. I prefer coffee in the morning and early afternoon. Then I switch over to hot tea for the remainder of the day. That has been my pattern for the past 40 years and I'm not changing it now. * Complimentary product received. When it comes to drinking … [Read more...]
Sweet Basil Pasta Salad Recipe
September 1, 2022 by
Last week I picked up a box of the Betty Crocker Suddenly Pasta Salad in the Sweet Basil variety. It includes the pasta, red bell pepper, and a seasoning packet. You can make it plain or toss-in some of your own ingredients like what I do. Below is one of my family's favorite versions of this pasta … [Read more...]
El Matador Cocktail Recipe
August 30, 2022 by
The following is a recipe from The Tequila Diet: Exploring Mexican Food & Drink with the World's Greatest Spirit by Chef Dave Martin. It will yield one cocktail. You can find 100+ cocktail recipes right here on the TwoClassyChics blog. * Recipe printed with permission. This post may contain … [Read more...]
