This pasta is a show stopper and is great for a Sunday dinner or for inviting guests over! It really doesn’t take too much time but it may take a bit more time than most people can spare on a busy weekday night. It just depends on how fast of a cook you are. There’s…
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Continue ReadingCostco blueberry muffins are my go to favorite store-bought muffins. I’ve been trying to create a muffin for my collection to have that is just as good or better than a Costco muffin and this is the one. Making these will make you feel really good about your baking skills too because they’re so easy…
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The problem typically with quick spaghetti sauces are they don’t have much time for building flavor. But with the help of a few non-traditional flavor enhancers this recipe doesn’t lack flavor at all. In researching about spaghetti sauce, I came across a few recipes that had soy sauce in them and a few that had…
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The first time I made a lemon meringue pie was about 4 years ago. It was awful. The lemon curd didn’t set up so it was like lemon soup. My meringue didn’t form stiff peaks and kind of just melted into the lemon soup. It was terrible. But since, I’ve become a lot better at…
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I wanted to make an apple pie with a topping like an apple crisp because apple crisps are delicious. This apple pie, like most homemade apple pies, are a bit labor and time intensive but I honestly think the finished result is worth it.
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Fun fact about me—Sometimes in high school I’d crave Red Lobster only because I wanted their Cheddar Bay Biscuits they give as a free starter when you eat there so I’d call them and order just biscuits to pick up. I did this probably 4-5 times in high school and one time the nice hostess…
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Green bean casserole was something my mom made us growing up even when it wasn’t thanksgiving. In Finland it’s really expensive to buy fresh Green Beans. I think I paid over $12 on Green Beans to make this casserole. You also can’t find the can of French Fried Onions you can buy in America so…
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I posted a few days ago a savory version of a sweet potato mash and now I’m posting a sweet version. This tastes like sweet potato casserole in a mashed potato version. It’s everything you love about a sweet potato casserole in a faster dish that doesn’t take oven space on Thanksgiving day. You’re going…
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Chocolate silk pie is my absolute favorite pie. By far. I attempted to make this for the first time Thanksgiving of 2015, my first married thanksgiving. It turned out okay but had a lot of improvements to be made. This started my quest to perfecting a chocolate French silk pie. I’ve made this pie so…
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I saw on an episode of MasterChef once where a contestant made sweet potato mashed potatoes and made a mental note to make them one day. I originally set out to make a sweet, sweet potato mash but in the moment, I was in a savory mood so I decided to try that out instead…
