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Lemon Blueberry Mimosas

Lemon Blueberry Mimosas

I started off with a half a bottle of champagne, some orange juice and some fresh berries on hand, and this is the result! Make all the berry recipes as our Triple Berry Mimosa Flight! Equipment used:

Soft and Classic Snickerdoodle Cookies

Soft and Classic Snickerdoodle Cookies

I’ve made snickerdoodle cookies a lot over the years and they always fell short of my expectations. A little too bready, too flat, not enough cinnamon, too much, and the recipes made huge amounts that unless you were going to a party were enough to […]

Strawberry Mimosas

Strawberry Mimosas

What do you do on a rainy Saturday morning when you have half a bottle of champagne, some orange juice, and several types of berries? I experimented with making berry mimosas. This strawberry version was my favorite, hope you enjoy! Great for a party, you […]

Antioxidant Rich Green Smoothie

Antioxidant Rich Green Smoothie

I love smoothies! I love to experiment with throwing whatever fruit and sometimes veggies I have in the fridge or freezer into my recipes. Here’s a tasty green recipe with spinach, frozen banana, pineapple and green tea. Equipment used:

Oh So Easy Egg Salad Sandwich

Oh So Easy Egg Salad Sandwich

Start with our Perfect Hard Boiled Egg Recipe, then follow the Oh So Easy Egg Salad Recipe, and here is the sandwich that puts it all together. Super easy lunch and even my 5 year old will eat it. Although he prefers it just on […]

Oh So Easy Egg Salad

Oh So Easy Egg Salad

This is a quick 5 minute recipe if you already have hard-boiled eggs on hand. For instructions for boiling an egg, check out our Perfect Hard Boiled Egg Recipe. I prefer this as a sandwich, but it can also be put on top of a […]

The Perfect Hard-Boiled Egg

The Perfect Hard-Boiled Egg

I’ve ready many a recipe advertising that their recipe produces the perfect hard boiled egg. I’ve tried putting the eggs in before the water is boiling, after the water is boiling, with salt, without salt, with vinegar, without vinegar, all with varying results. Here’s what […]

Triple Berry Mimosa Flight

Triple Berry Mimosa Flight

YIELD: 4 servings for each flavor, 16 total EQUIPMENT: I used an immersion mixer but you could use a blender or food processor NOTES: My champagne glasses hold about 1/2 cup, so 1/4 cup of champagne and OJ or 59 mL of each Using a […]

The Quest for the Perfect Cup of Coffee

The Quest for the Perfect Cup of Coffee

My husband and I are pretty particular about our coffee, and after years of taste testing, this is our ultimate favorite. Shown here with our blueberry streusel muffin and steamed milk. We know we’ve finally found the perfect cup of coffee when we make it […]

Tequila Lime Chicken with Avocado Salsa

Tequila Lime Chicken with Avocado Salsa

A light and refreshing chicken option, goes great on a salad or paired with our fresh single pot black beans and/or our simple jasmine rice recipes. **Overnight step or 2 hour marinade time recommended PREP TIME: 10 minutes for marinade, 10 minutes for avocado salsa […]