Let’s Talk About Crispy Mashed Potato Cheese Puffs Alright mate, if you love potatoes (hi, who doesn’t?), you’re in for a treat. So, the first time I made these was actually for a random Wednesday movie night because—honestly? I had a lot of leftover mash in the fridge, and was too lazy to make another…
So, Why Honey Butter Cornbread Poppers? Alright, real talk: these Honey Butter Cornbread Poppers are always the first thing to vanish at any of my get-togethers. I’m not kidding—my cousin once tried to sneak extra from the platter before anyone saw (busted, obviously). I just love how they bring everyone to the kitchen, even the…
Let Me Tell You About My Favorite Salmon Munchies Okay, so full disclosure—I’m not a chef (far from it, honestly). But these salmon bites? I feel like they make me look like I know what I’m doing in the kitchen. The first time I made them, I was halfway through prepping for a potluck, panicking…
So, You Want to Wow Folks With a Santa Cheese & Charcuterie Board? Alright, friend, confession time: I invented this particular board out of sheer panic two Christmases ago. Picture this—kids running laps around the kitchen table, my partner absolutely convinced we had to have something “festive” (but not sweet, because apparently Christmas isn’t enough…
Let’s Talk About How This Cheesy Christmas Tree Bread Became My Holiday Secret Weapon Oh, you’re in for a treat. Seriously. The very first year I did this Cheesy Christmas Tree Bread, I was mostly trying to distract my little cousins from launching their toy drones across my living room—or maybe it was because I…
Honestly, Who Knew Leftovers Could Be This Good? Picture this: it’s late November, the turkey’s picked over (except Uncle Jerry’s strategic drumstick lurking in the back of the fridge), and the stuffing’s begging for a second act. That’s when I started rolling stuff—literally—into these cranberry turkey stuffing balls. I made ’em once for a potluck…
So, About These Fireball Whiskey Balls… You know those recipes you stumble on once—usually at a potluck—and suddenly everyone expects you to bring them to every family thing forever? That’s these Fireball Whiskey Balls. Honestly, I only started making them as an excuse to finally use up that bottle of Fireball someone ‘gifted’ me (with…
So, Here’s How These Broccoli Cheddar Poppers Came to Be Alright, confession time: I was that kid who’d quietly slide broccoli onto my brother’s plate when nobody was watching. Fast forward a few years, a slightly better attitude toward vegetables, and an air fryer purchase I may have justified as a “health investment” but, honestly,…
Okay, Let Me Tell You About This Spread (Spoiler: Everyone Asks For It) You know those recipes you pull out when guests are unexpectedly on their way, and you want to seem effortlessly impressive—like you just whip up elegance? Well, this Pepper Jelly Cheese Spread is basically my secret weapon. The first time I made…
If You Love Flavor, These Cajun-Style Chicken Wings Are For You (Trust Me) So, let me tell you how these wings became sort of a legend in my house. Years ago—right before a game night—my cousin calls and says he’s ‘starving for something spicy.’ I’d just bought a giant bag of wings (in a moment…