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  • Chewy Double Chocolate Peppermint Cookies

    The recipe title says it all. These cookies are toothsome, chocolatey, and minty, perfect for a crisp winter’s evening in front of the Christmas tree. If you want to get really wild, you could have these with some hot cocoa and a nip of peppermint schnapps. That said, you can enjoy these delicious treats any…

  • Lisa’s Gingerbread Cookies

    These flavorful spiced gingerbread cookies are a holiday favorite of my wife, Lisa. It’s fun to make them in little shapes, and even more fun to devour them by the handful, ideally in a nice cool glass of milk. You can ice them if you wish but we usually just decorate them with sprinkles. Note:…

  • Ham and Cheese Sliders

    In the long and heavy days after Thanksgiving, as we rest and digest and curse ourselves for our overindulgences, many of us survive on plates of leftovers. Among our leftovers, we have thick slices of ham and dinner rolls — perfect for making sliders! Ingredients Process If you enjoyed this recipe, why not click on…

  • Savory Spaghetti Sauce

    Spaghetti is a simple meal that lends itself well to elevation. This fancy spaghetti sauce uses a variety of savory vegetables and spicy sausage to make a delicious sauce that’s a perfect way to juice up spaghetti night. Ingredients Process Did you like this recipe? Why not check out more on our recipes page?

  • Homemade Sugar Cookies

    There’s nothing quite like homemade cookies for the holidays! These fun little guys can be cut into whatever shape you want and decorated with icing and sprinkles to make them festive. Ingredients Process If you liked this recipe, why not check out our Recipes Page for more?

  • Vanilla Ice Cream

    My wife’s cousin bought us an ice-cream maker as a housewarming gift years ago. It’s fun and easy to use, plus it makes delicious ice cream! Here’s a basic recipe for homemade vanilla ice cream that is easily expandable to include compotes, fruits, cookie dough, or other add-ins. Note: you need an ice cream maker…

  • Pancakes for the Lonely

    I am a man who likes breakfast. Unfortunately, nobody else in my house likes breakfast. My wife and kids usually prefer to skip ahead directly to lunch, which is rather unfortunate as I’ve found most breakfast recipes make mountains of pancakes or waffles. Here’s a recipe for Pancakes for One, a shout out to all…

  • Greek Salad Dressing

    Greek salad is a wonderful meal if you crave something salty but want to be mindful of your health. This dressing is easy to assemble and delicious. Ingredients Process If you enjoyed this recipe, check out our Recipes Page!

  • Southwest Pasta

    This southwest-inspired pasta is a nice twist on a pasta meal. It takes a while to make it, but it’s well worth the wait! Ingredients Process If you enjoyed this recipe, why not check out our recipes page?

  • Garlic Butter Steak Bites

    Sometimes, you just want to eat classic American meat-and-potatoes meal. These savory steak bites are served with garlic-herb potatoes that practically melt in your mouth! Ingredients Process Did you enjoy this food? Find more food like it on the Recipes Page!