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dulce de leche
Baking

Easy Homemade Dulce de Leche

I used to think that Dulce de Leche was something fancy that came in a jar. I simply never really looked into it. Until I was watching an episode of one of my favorite shows Somebody Feed Phil and they went to Argentina and had Dulce de Leche pancakes. And […]

chicken marsala
Entrees

Chicken Marsala Recipe

Chicken marsala is an Italian-American dish that dates back to the 19th century in Sicily where they produce Marsala wine. It is extremely popular in Italian restaurants, and I can see why. This chicken marsala recipe has perfectly seared chicken with deliciously browned mushrooms and a rich garlicky marsala sauce […]

cheesecake brownies
Baking, Brownies

The Best Cheesecake Brownies

Most people love both cheesecake and brownies. This recipe for the best cheesecake brownies combines the creaminess of cheesecake with chocolatey brownies to make one exquisite dessert. I’ve never even been that much of a fan of cheesecake by itself, but with brownies I compltely love it. So even if […]

scone
Baking, Bread

Traditional English Scone Recipe

I watch way too many food competition shows, and my tv is tuned to Food Network most weeknights. My favorite food competition of them all is the Great British Baking Show. The contestants are always just so nice to each other. I love that they are normal people who are […]

Baking, Cakes

Peach Bourbon Cake Recipe

Peaches are by far my favorite fruit. I look forward to July every year because it means that peaches are finally in season in NJ. Most people think of Georgia when they think of peaches, but New Jersey peaches are nothing short of awesome. I buy them by the bucketful […]

Entrees, Pasta

Spring Gnocchi with Mascarpone Cream Sauce

To be perfectly honest, I’m not the biggest fan of vegetables. I know they are good for you and have important vitamins in them and whatnot, but overall I wouldn’t eat too many of them if I didn’t have to. So I basically have to sneak them into my food […]

Entrees, Pasta

Fettuccine with Mushroom Cream Sauce

Cream sauce is my favorite kind of sauce. If it was healthier, I would probably put a cream sauce on everything. This mushroom cream sauce is undoubtably the best mushroom sauce Ive ever had. Because it includes white wine, chicken broth and heavy cream it has a really great flavor […]

Baking, Cookies

The Best Banana Chocolate Chip Cookies

Banana bread has been all the rage lately. People have been stuck at home with not much else to do but bake, and for some reason everyone has been baking banana bread. I get it, its easy and delicious. I made some banana bread too, but then I got tired […]

Baking, Brownies

Caramel Pretzel Brownies

So last week was my brother’s birthday, and I wanted to make him something that I knew he would love. And he loves chocolate and caramel. At first I thought I should try to make salted caramel brownies, they are delicious and everyone loves them, but I didn’t have any […]

Baking, Bars

Berry Crumble Bars

To me, spring means it’s fresh berry season. Beautiful strawberries, blueberries, raspberries and blackberries can all be bought at local farmers markets. My absolute favorite berry is strawberry, so I get really excited when it gets to be spring in NJ and the strawberries come into season. I decided this […]

Baking, Brownies

Quarantine Brownies

The invention of this recipe started with too many leftover egg whites after I made pastry cream. I had to come up with something to do with them, because I didn’t just want to throw them out. So, I did what everyone else would do, I googled “what can I […]