This year we’re trying hard to get away from eating jarred and boxed foods. Since they contain tons of sodium and preservatives, I’m committed to finding and making my own recipe versions. This past weekend, I made a fresh batch of a basic marinara sauce I found in a great cookbook I bought recently. The […]
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Chewy Chocolate Chip Cookie Bars
My husband loves chocolate. I swear he is worse than most women when it comes to craving chocolate. And chocolate chip cookies, watch out! He’ll run someone over for a good, soft chocolate chip cookie! I came across this chewy chocolate chip cookie bar recipe knew I had to give it a try just for […]
Basic Beef Pot Roast
Most of my favorite recipes are very basic with only a few simple ingredients, this homemade beef pot roast being one of them. Splitting my time between work, household chores, and me time doesn’t give a girl very much dinner prep time on weeknights. But I still crave comforting, good food. Luckily I work from […]
Honey BBQ Chicken Wings
Nothing says good old Sunday afternoon comfort food than a platter of gooey bbq chicken wings! This weekend was a chilly and rainy two days here in Western Pa. So I decided to try my hand at some homemade wings. Neither of us is very keen on really spicy hot food so I shied away […]
Oatmeal Cinnamon Chip Cookies
I bought a bag of Hershey’s cinnamon chips thinking that I would use them in some homemade pancakes. But I saw this oatmeal cinnamon chip cookie recipe on the back of the bag and decided to try it instead. I like oatmeal cookies but I hate raisins, so this seemed like the perfect cookie recipe […]