I'm a coffee lover and drink at least 2 if not 3 cups a day. Not only do I drink it, but I enjoy coffee flavored desserts and baked goods too. When it comes to coffee, I'm a snob. I won't touch any that tastes bitter or leaves an after-taste. I like a medium flavor that can be enjoyed anytime … [Read more...] about Dark Chocolate Espresso Beans
Food and Recipes
Easy to Make Chicken Quesadillas
My family loves homemade chicken quesadillas. Unlike the ones that you find out in your local restaurant, you can control the ingredients that go into the filling. If you don't like onions, omit them. If you're not a fan of spicy peppers, don't use them. If you like extra tomatoes, add more, … [Read more...] about Easy to Make Chicken Quesadillas
Dad’s Grilled Salmon Cakes Recipe
Last weekend I was over at my parents house and enjoyed a grilled salmon cake sandwich. Some people call them "Poor Man's Crab Cakes" but around here...they're simply salmon cakes. You can pan-fry them on toss them onto a hot grill. I prefer grilled and well-done. Just my personal … [Read more...] about Dad’s Grilled Salmon Cakes Recipe
Sweet and Tangy Grilled Barbecue Chicken
My husband is a great cook when it comes to grilling. With that said, he doesn't like using bottled or prepared mixes. He likes to whip up his own homemade glazes, seasonings, and rubs. He can control the ingredients and make them as sweet or tangy as he wants to. In other words, tailor them to the … [Read more...] about Sweet and Tangy Grilled Barbecue Chicken
Caramel Apple Popcorn Recipe
This caramel apple popcorn is perfect for the popcorn lover who has a sweet tooth. It will satisfy your sweet and salty craving all in one bite. The recipe is courtesy of Popcorn.org and will make approximately 5 servings. I've personally made this recipe a few times and we love it. Variations: … [Read more...] about Caramel Apple Popcorn Recipe
Jaxs Monster Mix Snacks are School Safe
I have 2 children who attend school. One is in elementary school and the other one is in Junior High. Both of my children pack lunches 3-4 days a week and that includes snacks that they can enjoy throughout their day. To keep things interesting for them...I'm always looking for new goodies to pack … [Read more...] about Jaxs Monster Mix Snacks are School Safe
Coconut Crunch Chia Clusters Popcorn Snack Mix
Popcorn has come a long way. These days you can mix-in all kinds of other ingredients to give it a flavorful twist. It can be used as an ingredient in recipes, as a topping, or a mix-in for your favorite on-the-go snack mix. Today's guest post recipe is courtesy of Popcorn.org. This recipe will make … [Read more...] about Coconut Crunch Chia Clusters Popcorn Snack Mix
My Grandma’s Classic Meatloaf Recipe
My grandmother is one of the best cooks that I know. She makes almost everything from scratch and from recipes that were handed down to her by previous generations. Her meatloaf recipe is perfect! It's moist, flavorful and isn't spicy at all. We like the classics around here! When I make her … [Read more...] about My Grandma’s Classic Meatloaf Recipe