Spicy and Tangy “Z” Wings

The thing I love to do in my down time is turn on The Food Network and daydream about places to visit and new recipes to cook.  One show I really like is “The Best Thing I Ever Ate”.  In a nutshell, famous chefs talk about some of their favorite dishes at restaurants around the […]

Perfect Low-Carb Donuts

It’s back to school week! I officially have a 2nd grader, Kindergartner, and (fingers-croseed) potty-trained preschooler. School looks a little bit different this year, and even though I am apprehensive about the changes and restrictions, I know the kids are excited to go. This week I am featuring some easy-to-make back to school snacks…. a […]

RECIPE: Garlic Asiago Cheese Spread

Is today the Monday-ist Tuesday ever?  Coming off a three day weekend is always a little wonky, and it’s definitely one of those off-schedule, nothing is happening the way I planned days.  Two out of three kids are under the weather so I am unexpectedly at the house all day.   I don’t mind at all […]

Matcha Mint Chocolate Biscotti (Gluten-free and Keto-friendly)

Let’s talk specialty baking – like Keto or gluten-free recipes….nothing is more disappointing than spending a gazillion dollars on specialty ingredients and then whatever you baked turns out terrible.  It’s happened to me plenty of times. The good news is that there are plenty of easy recipes, that aren’t full of expensive ingredients (relatively speaking) that […]

Caramel Brulée Latte (Starbucks Copycat)

The weekend…where did it go?  It always goes by too fast, but we had a fun one!  We went to the Olive Branch Christmas parade and the kids had a great time.  We got to sit on a grassy hill and watch all the marching bands and floats go by. Today we are making some […]

Toasty White Chocolate Mocha (copycat recipe)

This weekend, I am doing three copycat versions of the Starbucks holiday drinks…they are meant to be healthier versions that you can make at home, making a guilt-free treat you can enjoy for the holidays! Yesterday, I posted my recipe for the Peppermint Mocha, which is a pretty straightforward and easily tweaked recipe, based on what […]