I love a good carrot cake. And I love a fun poke cake, they’re so moist and yummy. So one day it hit me, why not do combination of those: a Carrot Cake Poke Cake! In my family growing up we ate carrot cake around Easter time. I though everyone did. But I learned that my husband’s family ate carrot cake at christmas time which I had never heard of. My husband didn’t believe me that it wasn’t a Christmas dessert and I didn’t believe him that it was. A quick Google search later and guess who was right??! ME! Don’t you love it when you’re right? But I guess if you’re one of the “wrong ones” you can make this cake this Christmas season…
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This delicious treat goes by names, but regardless of where you’re from or what you call it, these Laskiaispulla, aka Finnish Shrove Buns, are hands down my very favorite Finnish treat. I was born in Louisiana and a lot of…
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I’m a super busy mom to 3 little kids. I am always trying to make holidays more fun and unique and hit the jackpot with this very easy Puff Pastry Pizza. It can be so hard to find holiday activities…
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This meal is a family favorite and one of my go to meals. Tuna Helper can be so unassuming, but it’s definitely worth the [little] time spent as it always delivers. I almost always have every ingredient on hand to…
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Picture this: the moment you break off a piece of these chocolate chip cookies, the edges are perfectly crisp, while the center melts in your mouth. The perfect cookie. These aren’t your average cookies—I developed this recipe with a lot…
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This slow cooker Beef and Begetable Stew is my very favorite way to eat a lot of vegetables. If you’ve read any of my other soup posts you know how much I love a good hearty and chunky soup. This…
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There’s something about shortbread cookies that feels like Christmas to me. But when you take those buttery, melt-in-your-mouth morsels and turn them into chocolate dipped shortbread cookies, the result is a treat that’s truly irresistible. Whether you’re baking for the…
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Nanaimo Bars are something I had never heard of until I married my husband. But making them during the holidays has been a family tradition of his since forever, so it’s become our tradition too! I made these Nanaimo Bars…
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Homemade Pizza Sauce: The Secret to Perfect Pizza Night If you’ve ever had a slice of pizza and thought, “This sauce is what makes it great”? You’re not alone- The sauce can make or break a pizza. While it’s easy…
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Chocolate Orange Puff Pastry: A Pastry Twist on the Classic Christmas Candy If you’re looking for a yummy treat to impress your friends and family, look no further than this Chocolate Orange Puff Pastry. It’s everything you want in a…