My Italian grandma taught me this recipe, and it’s been the talk of the town whenever I serve it!

The warmth of a hearty casserole is unparalleled, conjuring feelings of home with every bite. Picture a dish where tender meat melds with aromatic spices and fluffy rice, drawing everyone to the dining table with eager anticipation. That’s what you get with the Italian Chicken Rice Casserole—a delightful merger of classic Italian zest and the … Read more

Cheesy Ground Beef and Potato Casserole

Greetings, dear readers! Today, let me take you on a delightful culinary journey with a dish that epitomizes the essence of American comfort food – the Hamburger Potato Casserole. This dish is a celebration of simple, yet hearty meals that have been a staple in many homes across the heartland, offering a taste of nostalgia … Read more

Bacon, Pineapple, Chicken Kabobs XX

hawaiian bacon pineapple chicken kebabs smothered in a delicious hawaiian bbq sauce! Crispy bacon and saucy, charred chicken with juicy pineapple chunks, peppers (capsicums), red onion and the best garlicky-bbq sauce! Hawaiian Bacon Pineapple Chicken Kebabs are so addictive! The perfect meat on a skewer with the combination of a salty, sweet flavour packed punch. … Read more

My nana calls these her “Lazy” bars as they are what she makes when she wants something tasty but doesn’t want to do a whole lotta work!

Whoever said that creating a buzz-worthy dessert requires hours of kitchen labor hasn’t met these Lazy Pecan Pie Bars. They’re my secret weapon for when I yearn for that classic Southern pecan pie charm but wish to bypass the intricacies of a homemade pie crust. Inspired by the traditional pecan pie, yet presented in a … Read more

My hubby’s words: “This soup is outrageously yummy!”

In the heart of our bustling American kitchens, the slow food movement is making a spirited comeback. This resurgence is a tribute to timeless culinary practices from around the world, echoing the simplicity and depth of Italian “cucina povera.” Here, basic ingredients are transformed into deeply flavorful dishes. One such example is the Slow Cooker … Read more

Italian Cream Stuffed Cannoncini

INGREDIENTS For the custard cream 3 egg yolks 3 tablespoons (30 gr) of all-purpose flour 1/2 cup (100 gr) of sugar 1 teaspoon of vanilla extract 8 oz (235 ml) of milk For the cannoncini 1 sheet of puff pastry, defrosted (about 8 oz, 225 gr) 1/4 cup (50 gr) of sugar 1 egg (for … Read more

So much goodness and so easy to make with 3 ingredients

Ingredients: 1 pound pizza dough (homemade or store-bought)   12 slices smoked ham (thinly sliced)   1 1/2 cups shredded sharp cheddar cheese.     PREPARATION: Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.   On a floured surface, roll out the pizza dough into a 1/4-inch-thick rectangle.   … Read more

Wow, I had no idea you could do this with just 3 ingredients!

Understandably, after a long day at work, the last thing on your mind is preparing a complicated meal. However, the desire for something delicious, fulfilling, and in line with a low-carb lifestyle remains a priority. Enter the solution: Low Carb 3-Ingredient Chicken Patties. This recipe emerged from a nearly empty fridge scenario and quickly rose … Read more