Stuffed peppers are basically an entire dinner crammed into a vegetable, which makes figuring out what to serve with them surprisingly annoying. Do you add another vegetable? Bread? Potatoes? Just put the pepper on a plate and declare your work here done? These easy side dishes for stuffed peppers give you plenty of delicious options […]
Aunt Lenore's Tomato Cake
If putting tomato juice in a cake sounds like something your great-grandmother invented during a pantry emergency, you're not entirely wrong. This old-fashioned tomato cake is moist, warmly spiced, and absolutely does not taste like ketchup. Because there are limits to even the strangest food combinations. This is from the family recipe box - my […]
Nutter Butter Ghost Cookies
These Nutter Butter ghost cookies turn store-bought cookies into ridiculously cute Halloween treats with white candy melts and candy eyes. They're completely no-bake, take about 20 minutes, and are easy enough for the kids to help with. Perfect for Halloween parties, classroom treats, or any October afternoon when you've got better things to do than […]
Crack Chicken Chili
This crockpot crack chicken chili is loaded with tender chicken, bacon, Ranch seasoning, Rotel, and plenty of cream cheese because restraint has no business near a slow cooker in the fall. It takes about 5 minutes to throw together, cooks all day, and comes out thick, creamy, cheesy, and entirely too tempting to stop at […]
Gluten-Free Brown Butter Chocolate Chip Cookies
I originally created these gluten-free brown butter chocolate chip cookies for my daughter-in-law, who's allergic to gluten. I wanted her to have something genuinely good to enjoy at family get-togethers, not one of those gritty gluten-free cookies that tastes vaguely of sweetened beach sand. She loved them and told me they were the best chocolate […]