Recent Recipes
Grapefruit, Rosemary & Ginger Mocktail
Still on your dry January kick? Keep it up- you’re almost there! Trust me, I love a good cocktail but sometimes a gal just needs a break. However, just because you’re not drinking doesn’t mean you have to only drink boring water! This mocktail recipe is so delicious it will satiate any of those cocktail cravings.
Grapefruit, Beet & Chicken Salad
Happy 2019 everyone! Can you believe its the new year already? Well, with a new year comes the new years resolution to shed those extra lbs Santa gave you for Christmas. Kick your diet off the delicious and right way with this easy salad! Trust me, you won’t feel like you’re on a diet.
Cranberry, Orange & Clove Cocktail
Print Cranberry, Orange & Clove Cocktail Still trying to think of a fun cocktail for Christmas dinner?! This cocktail is Christmas in a cup! Merry Christmas! Author: Blakely Trettenero Ingredients Simple Syrup: 1/2 cup sugar 1/2 cup water 1 large strip of orange peel 1/3 cup fresh cranberries 1/4 teaspoon cloves 4 sage leaves Cocktail:…
Coconut Macaroon Trees
These ADORABLE little Christmas trees are not only easy but delicious! Using just a few ingredients and only a few minutes you will have the perfect Christmas treat for Santa. Move over milk and cookies!
Holiday Star Bread
This might be the most impressive bread EVER. What better way to get in the holiday spirit than by baking a beautiful and flavorful bread. The hardest part about the recipe is having to wait for it to rise! Happy holidays everyone!
Chicken Posole Verde
During the cold months, a bowl of a delicious hot soup is what I crave. This is one of my favorite soups of all time and not to mention it’s so easy to make! It’s bursting with incredible flavor.
Brie & Fig Crostini
During the holidays, there are Christmas parties galore. Why spend hours on an appetizer, when you can spend just minutes and have it taste even better? What I love about this brie and fig recipe so much is that you can make enough for 2 people or 100. It’s so simple! Happy holidays!
Frosted Ricotta Cookies
Looking for an easy and INCREDIBLY delicious cookie for this Holiday season? Well here you go! These soft and delicious cookies will secure your place on Santa’s nice list.
Pomegranate, Orange & Rosemary Cocktail
Looking for a festive, yet very easy cocktail recipe? Try this easy pomegranate cocktail recipe! It’s kicked up a notch or two with some festive flavors such as orange and rosemary. Cheers to the holidays!
Eggnog Bread
Looking for the easiest and tastiest Holiday breakfast treat? Try this eggnog bread recipe! It only takes a few minutes to make and has all of your favorite holiday flavors in it. After one bite you will be in the holiday mood!
Thanksgiving Leftovers Pizza
Don’t know what to do with those delicious Thanksgiving leftovers? Make a pizza with them! Trust me- it’s almost as good as the real thing!
Stuffing Stuffed Mini Pumpkins
Still finalizing your Thanksgiving menu for this week? I have the PERFECT addition. These mini pumpkins stuffed with my insanely delicious savory stuffing will WOW all of your guests. It might look difficult but guess what- it isn’t! Happy Thanksgiving!
Cranberry Apple Cake
Do you ever get tired of pumpkin pie or pecan pie on Thanksgiving? No, me neither. BUT, this is an amazing addition to the classics! It’s so easy to make and has all the flavor of the holidays in it. Happy Thanksgiving!
Harvest Mimosas
With Thanksgiving right around the corner that means it’s time to celebrate! Get in the mood early with this yummy Fall brunch cocktail. SO easy to make (only two ingredients) and is packed with Fall flavors. Cheers!
Apple Maple Bourbon Cocktail
This Fall inspired Bourbon cocktail is so easy to make! The subtle apple flavor compliments the Bourbon so well in this drink and you’re going to love it!
Cinnamon Apple Puff Pancake
I LOVE making dutch babies (puff pancakes) for breakfast when I’m trying to show off my skills without actually having to do anything hard. It only takes a few ingredients to make this but its so delicious and beautiful! Using apples and cinnamon gives this a Fall breakfast an extra kick of deliciousness.
Apples Foster
Looking for the easiest dessert to impress everyone with? Well, this is it! One of my favorite desserts of all time is bananas foster but since it’s Fall I decided to try it with apples! Oh, am I happy I did. Its heaven in a bowl.
Spooky Spider Cheese Balls
Looking for a SPOOOOKY and delicious Halloween appetizer? These little spider cheeseballs are the perfect little Halloween starter. Everybody will gobble these up!
Spooky Mummy Breakfast Pastries
Who says you need to wait until the sun goes down to celebrate Halloween? This easy to make Halloween breakfast recipe will become a staple for every year! Not only are they spooky but they’re SO cute! BOO!
Fall Harvest Salad
This easy and delicious salad is the perfect Fall salad recipe! You won’t even believe how good this is. Not only is it beautiful, but the flavors are bursting with all the best that fall harvest season has to offer.
Stuffed Pepper Soup
One of my favorite comfort dinners of all time is my mom’s stuffed peppers. She would always make them growing up and they hold a special place in my heart. Now that Fall is here I find myself always wanting to make hearty soups for dinner… and whats better than a stuffed pepper soup! This recipe is easy to make and so delicious!
Spicy Citrus Shrimp with Mango
Want the most impressive shrimp appetizer in literally 5 minutes? Well here you go! You won’t even believe how easy this is. Who said cooking shrimp was hard?
Peach Blueberry Galette
Looking for quite possibly the easiest (and most delicious) dessert ever?! It only takes a few minutes to prepare this amazing galette and your guests will think you were slaving away in the kitchen all day. Don’t worry… it’ll be our secret how easy it is.
Cucumber Melon Cooler
Ever crave a refreshing, delicious cocktail?! Yea-same. This super easy cocktail is delicious in every way! Cheers to the ending of Summer.
Melon Prosciutto Salad
Ready for the easiest salad recipe ever? This melon and prosciutto salad recipe will be your new go-to! It’s packed with flavor and only requires minimal ingredients. It’s perfect for a side salad recipe or appetizer.
Strawberry Nice Cream
This HEALTHY ice cream alternative (called nice cream) is dairy free, sugar free, but NOT flavor free! You won’t even believe you’re not eating regular ice cream. Don’t believe me? Try this delicious strawberry nice cream for yourself…
Corn with Herb Butter
This delicious and easy corn side dish recipe will be your new favorite! What I love about it is that you can make this for a crowd no problem. It’s the perfect Summer side dish recipe.
Ultimate Turkey Burger
Ever have a turkey burger that is dry, flavorless, and just plain boring? Well- that’s NOT this recipe! This easy turkey burger recipe will blow you away with its flavor and how easy it is!
Tequila, Aperol & Elderflower Cocktail
Looking for a refreshing and different cocktail to cool you down this Summer? Try this Tequila Aperol Elderflower cocktails! It packed with flavor and so easy to make. Cheers to Summer!
Peach Bread
Ripe, juicy peaches are everywhere and I am TOTALLY ok with it. I try and put them in just about everything and now I’m even putting them in bread! This sweet, moist, delicious bread will blow your mind with how easy and amazing it is. Don’t believe me? Give it a try.
Spiced Chicken Tacos
Ok- who says delicious tacos have to take hours to prepare?! No way. These AMAZING spiced chicken tacos are topped off with an easy avocado cilantro crema and mango!
Berries, Almond & Mango Salad
Who doesn’t love a salad with Summer fruit. Take advantage of the seasons bounty with this easy and fresh salad. Your taste buds will thank you!
Homemade Vanilla & Cinnamon Almond Coffee Creamer
Spending a ton of money for almond milk that tastes horrible at your grocery store? Make your own!! Homemade almond milk coffee creamer is so easy to do, tastes 100000% better, and is better for you. If you start making your own, you won’t be able to stop.
Spiked Peach Tea
Three ingredients, one delicious drink! This Southern style spiked tea cocktail will be a staple this Summer.
Key Lime Coconut Cheesecake Balls
Is it even Summer if you’re not having key lime pie at least once a week?? Well, skip all the calories by making these delicious little cheesecake balls! They’re so easy to make and great to have on hand in the fridge when you’re craving something sweet.
Blueberry Basil Moscow Mule
One of my favorite drinks ever is a simple Moscow mule. It’s tangy, sweet, and delicious. Kick the classic up like 20 notches by making it with a homemade blueberry basil simple syrup! You won’t be able to have to original ever again once you try this blueberry Moscow mule.
Caprese Puffs
Do you ever struggle to think of an easy appetizer that you can make in no time at all, looks very gourmet, and tastes amazing? This recipe is must try! It only requires minimal ingredients and you’ll get maximum flavor.
Watermelon Bourbon Smash
Who said Bourbon is only a winter spirit? Not anymore! This delicious watermelon cocktail will be your new favorite Summer drink.
Southwestern Style Quesadillas
Move aside boring plain cheese quesadillas. This easy to make recipe will be your new favorite. It’ll make you say you say quesadi-YAS!
S’mores Chocolate Bark
No campfire, no problem. This easy take on a classic Summer campfire dessert is the perfect thing to nibble on all Summer. Not to mention it’s SO easy to make!
Watermelon, Blueberry & Feta Salad
Summertime to me means delicious, juicy watermelon. This easy to make watermelon salad side dish only requires a few ingredients and is the perfect way to soak up Summertime!
Blueberry Pie Overnight Oats
All of the delicious flavors of a blueberry pie in a healthy breakfast option?! Now thats something to get out of bed for.
Roast Beef & Mozzarella Sandwich
Looking for a fast and flavorful sandwich for lunch? Try this easy recipe! It’s packed with flavor and so delicious you’ll think you were at a fancy bistro.
Cucumber, Elderflower & Gin Cocktail
Looking for the ultimate Summer cocktail that’s easy? Then this cocktail is the one for you! It’s refreshing, light, and packs a punch. What more could you ask for?
Banana, Almond & Flax Smoothie
Who else needs to detox after the long weekend? I know I do! Start your week off the healthy way with this incredibly delicious smoothie to get you back on track.
BLT Chopped Salad
Is there anything better than a BLT? Well, now there is! How about all that goodness plus extra delicious toppings. This salad is so good you won’t even believe it.
Lemon Herb Marinated Chicken
Looking for the easiest and most delicious marinate ever to spice us bland chicken? Try this one out! It’s packed with flavor and the perfect recipe for this Memorial Day.
Basil Infused Whipped Cream & Berries
Don’t be weirded out by the basil- it adds the most delicious subtle flavor to the whipped cream! It’s incredibly addictive and once you have it you’ll want basil infused whipped cream all the time. Trust me.
Grapefruit & Basil Champagne Cocktail
This easy to make grapefruit champagne cocktail is delicious and fancy! It’s the perfect way to cheers your beautiful Mom this weekend!
Asparagus, Pea & Prosciutto Tart
Looking for the PERFECT Mother’s Day brunch idea? Well, here you go! This easy to make tart can be the perfect brunch, lunch, or appetizer. It’s packed with flavor and not to mention its gorgeous.
Artichoke, Chicken & Pesto Naan Pizza
Looking for a DIVINE pizza made in a few minutes? Skip making your own crust and use my favorite ingredient: Naan! The flavors of this pizza are amazing and everyone will go crazy over it.
Chocolate Banana Muffins
Who else has 5 overripe bananas in the kitchen pretty much at all times?! Make a delicious breakfast treat by using them in this recipe! You’ll be shocked at how easy and yummy these are.
Rhubarb Mojito
Rhubarb this time of the year is (thankfully) everywhere! This springtime treat makes the perfect companion for a Mojito. Not to mention the rhubarb gives a beautiful color to this traditional cocktail. Cheers!
Rhubarb & Almond Tart
Don’t let the beauty of this tart scare you… it’s EASY to make!! Take advantage of the delicious Spring rhubarb while you can. This tart is INSANELY good and beautiful. Everyone will go crazy!
Banana Almond Smoothie
What better way to start your day then with a delicious and healthy smoothie. I learned this recipe while recently at an amazing wellness resort and couldn’t get enough of it! What is your favorite smoothie?
Spinach and Artichoke Grilled Cheese
This DELICIOUS and fancy twist on a grilled cheese is going be your new favorite. It’s easy to make and so tasty! It’s perfect for lunch or dinner.
Arugula, Peas, Asparagus and Zucchini Salad
Spring is in the air and that means tender asparagus and peas are everywhere. Take advantage of them with this EASY and delicious salad! It’s perfect as a side salad or hearty enough for a main course.
Strawberry Kombucha Smash
My latest obsession is a cold fizzy and zippy kombucha. It’s a sparkling probiotic tea that is packed with things good for you.. so why not offset that a little with some Gin! This delicious recipe will be your new favorite.
Baked Strawberry Buttermilk Doughnuts
Happy first day of Spring!! Celebrate this exciting time with my easy to make baked doughnuts. Every bite tastes like Spring and you won’t be able to get enough.
Shamrock Shake
Looking for the perfect green treat this St. Patricks Day? Try my easy (and minty delicious) Shamrock Shake! Move over McDonalds
Shepherd’s Pie
This St. Patrick’s Day make something EXTRA delicious- homemade Shepherd’s Pie! It’s so easy to make and this impressive dinner will definitely give you the luck of the Irish!
Rosemary Salty Dog Cocktail
A delicious twist on a classic cocktail has never been so easy and delicious.Rosemary and Grapefruit are a match made in cocktail heaven.
Roasted Eggplant Dip
This easy, extremely flavorful, and healthy appetizer was one of my absolute favorite dishes when I was traveling throughout Jordan recently. I was lucky enough to be taught by a kind family and I’m so excited to show you!
Mediterranean Style Orzo Salad
Looking for an easy and DELICIOUS side dish?! This flavor packed salad can be made in minutes and everyone won’t be able to stop eating it! Impress everyone today by making this delicious Orzo pasta salad!
Turkey, Avocado and Sprouts Croissant Sandwich
This incredibly delicious and easy sandwich is the perfect way to get you through the week. You only need a few simple ingredients and you’ll feel as though you’re eating lunch at a fancy bistro.
Homemade Funfetti Cake
Does ANYTHING scream celebration like Funfetti Cake?! I don’t think so. Growing up this was (still is) my all time favorite cake. Well, move aside Pillsbury… homemade Funfetti is even better!
Chocolate Strawberry Scones
To me nothing screams Valentine’s Day more than chocolate covered strawberries. This year, skip the hassle of dipping strawberries and make a delicious breakfast out of them! Your loved one will love these heart shaped scones!
Blood Orange Pisco Cocktail
Print Blood Orange Pisco Cocktail This Valentines day, show your loved one how much you love them with this easy and delicious Pisco cocktail. Cheers! Author: Everyday Gourmet with Blakely Yield: 2 Ingredients 4 oz Pisco Juice of 2 blood oranges (or cara cara oranges if they don’t have blood oranges! 2 egg whites Instructions…
Easy Skillet Brownie For Two
This delicious dessert is the perfect way to spoil your loved one this Valentine’s Day. You can make it in minutes and when it’s topped with a scoop of ice cream it’s divine! Nothing says ‘I love you’ more than cooking for your significant other and trust me, they will love you more for it!
Spicy Honey Lime Baked Chicken Wings
Looking for seriously the BEST ever chicken wings for the Super Bowl this weekend?! These delicious, sticky, amazing wings will blow you away with how good they are. Best part- they’re baked which makes it easier and healthier! Well, until you put the hot sauce on them that is.
Ultimate Queso Dip
Looking for the ULTIMATE queso dip for the Super Bowl this weekend? Well, look no further. This easy and DELICIOUS queso dip is a touchdown!
Elderflower and Vodka Soda
Print Elderflower and Vodka Soda Looking to making that boring old Vodka Soda fancy? Add a little Elderflower liqueur! It’s that easy. Cheers! Author: Everyday Gourmet with Blakely Ingredients 2 oz Vodka of choice 1/2 oz Elderflower Liqueur 1/4 lime Soda Instructions In a shaker with ice add the Vodka, Elderflower, and lime juice Shake…
Asian Style Turkey Lettuce Wraps
Craving a delicious dinner in minutes? Try these incredibly tasty turkey lettuce wraps! You won’t believe how easy and flavorful they are!
Easy Baked Pears
Craving something sweet at the end of the night but don’t want the guilt? This recipe has been one of my go-to’s for years. You can even change the fruit out for different seasons like apple or peach! This delicious dessert is healthy, easy, and fancy enough for guests!
Healthy Banana and Dark Chocolate Bread
I don’t know about you but I always seem to go a little bananas (hehe) at the store when buying bananas and seem to ALWAYS end up having a plethora over overripe bananas. Since it’s still the beginning of the year and I’m on a health kick I decided to use them up by making a healthy version of one of my favorite things ever- banana bread.
Chicken, Wild Rice & Leek Soup
Looking for the ultimate comfort soup to warm your soul up this Winter while still maintaining that New Years Resolution of trying to eat healthy? Well, here you go!
Green Detox Smoothie
New year means new you!! Start the year off right by going green and detoxing from all the heavy Holiday food we’ve been shoving in our mouths for the past month! Trust me, your body will thank you.
Clementine and Champagne Mule
Print Clementine and Champagne Mule Looking for the perfect New Years Eve cocktail to toast 2017 with? Well, here you go! Cheers to the New Year and I hope everyone has a wonderful night! Author: Everyday Gourmet with Blakely Ingredients Juice of 1 clementine Juice of 1/2 lime 2 ounces Vodka Ginger Beer Chilled Champagne…
Mushroom and Boursin Bites
Looking for the easiest appetizer you can make in no time for New Years Eve? Look no further! These delicious little bites only require minimal ingredients but have maximum flavor. They will be your newest favorite appetizer recipe! Happy New Years everyone!
Gingerbread Crinkle Cookies
Print Gingerbread Crinkle Cookies Insider tip on how to get Santa to leave you more presents under the tree this Christmas: make these cookies! They’re packed with flavor, super cute, and totally delicious. Happy Holidays! Author: Everyday Gourmet with Blakely Ingredients 12 tablespoons butter, room temperature 3/4 cup brown sugar 2 tablespoons milk 1 teaspoon…
Caramelized Onion and Pumpkin Dip
Who DOESN’T love an awesome caramelized onion dip. This dip is a delicious holiday twist on the classic that will blow you away with how good it is! Make it for your holiday party and watch it disappear in minutes. Happy Holidays!
Cranberry Old Fashioned
Print Cranberry Old Fashioned There’s nothing better to me than a festive Holiday cocktail. With the Holiday season in full swing that means there’s no shortage of cranberries. Take advantage of them by making this delicious cocktail! I like to make a large batch of the simple syrup and have it in my refrigerator at…
Pumpkin Pie Overnight Oats
Print Pumpkin Pie Overnight Oats During the Holiday season I always seem to have a can of pumpkin puree open in my refrigerator. This is the perfect breakfast to use it in! It’s easy to make and tastes like you’re eating a decadent pumpkin pie for breakfast…but it’s not! Author: Everyday Gourmet with Blakely Ingredients…
Roasted Grape Crostini
Print Roasted Grape Crostini This incredible easy appetizer requires minimal ingredients and has maximum flavor. It’s an appetizer no one would think of but it’s so delicious! Your guests will be impressed. Author: Everyday Gourmet with Blakely Ingredients 1 bunch grapes 10 sprigs fresh thyme 1 baguette, sliced Oil Salt Pepper 1 cup Ricotta cheese…
Apple, Pomegranate & Walnut Chicken Salad
Print Apple, Pomegranate & Walnut Chicken Salad This healthy but incredibly tasty Fall inspired lunch is my current obsession. I love using leftover chicken or a rotisserie chicken to make it extra speedy. It’s packed with flavor and a delicious lunch. Author: Everyday Gourmet with Blakely Ingredients 4 cups shredded cooked chicken 1/2 apple, diced…
Pumpkin and Turkey Grilled Cheese
Print Pumpkin and Turkey Grilled Cheese One of my favorite parts of Thanksgiving is DEFINITELY the leftovers! I always love trying new fun things with them and this year’s recipe might be my favorite. It sounds bizarre but I promise you will love it. Hope everyone had a great Thanksgiving! Author: Everyday Gourmet with Blakely…
Twice Baked Sweet Potato
My FAVORITE Thanksgiving side dish is always my grandmother’s sweet potato casserole. It brings up so many fond memories of past holidays with each bite. This year I’m doing a spin on the classic by making individual ones! They’re delicious, easy, and my all time favorite. Happy Thanksgiving!
Spiced Pumpkin Fizz Cocktail
Print Spiced Pumpkin Fizz Cocktail Adding pumpkin to everything this season? Well, you can add it to a cocktail now! This delicious cocktail is full of flavor, spice, and everything nice. Perfect Thanksgiving cocktail. Ingredients 1 ounce pumpkin puree 1/8 teaspoon grated fresh ginger 1/8 teaspoon ground cinnamon 1 ounce fresh squeezed lemon juice 1…
Pumpkin Bread
Print Pumpkin Bread This is the BEST pumpkin bread recipe you’ll ever try. It’s moist, rich, flavorful, and so easy to make. Every bite tastes like the holidays and I don’t know about you but I can’t get enough! Author: This is the BEST pumpkin bread recipe you’ll ever try. It’s moist, rich, flavorful, and…
Rosemary Smashed Potatoes
This side dish requires minimal ingredients and is one of the tastiest! It’s a great side dish for a large dinner group because you can make it ahead of time and cook it when it’s time to serve. Everyone will love it!
Brussels Sprout, Pancetta & Ricotta Naan Pizza
Print Brussels Sprout, Pancetta & Ricotta Naan Pizza Craving a sauce-less Fall inspired pizza? Well, here is the ULTIMATE one. I love using Naan bread as the crust instead of making my own… it saves so much time and it’s equally as delicious! This pizza will blow you away with how good it is. Author:…
Maple Old Fashioned
Print Maple Old Fashioned This tasty twist on a classic MIGHT be better than the original. What do you think?? Author: Everyday Gourmet with Blakely Ingredients 2 oz Bourbon 1 teaspoon Maple syrup 2 dashes bitters 1 slice orange Instructions In a shaker add the Bourbon, maple syrup, bitters, orange slice, and ice Stir vigorously…
Apple Pie Overnight Oats
Print Apple Pie Overnight Oats This healthy and easy to make Fall inspired breakfast takes only minutes to prepare and it’s ready for you in the morning! It’s the perfect on the go breakfast. Now you don’t have an excuse to not eat a delicious and hearty breakfast. Author: Everyday Gourmet with Blakely Ingredients 1/2…
Poison Candy Apples
Print Poison Candy Apples “Dip the apple in the brew. Let the sleeping death seep through. On the skin, a symbol of what lies within. “(Snow White) Do you dare? Author: Everyday Gourmet with Blakely Ingredients 2 cups sugar 3/4 cup water 1/2 cup light corn syrup 10-15 Black food coloring Apples & sticks Instructions…
Spooky Deviled Eggs
Print Spooky Deviled Eggs Ready to impress everyone at your Halloween party?! These surprisingly easy and VERY spooky Deviled Eggs recipes is the perfect Halloween appetizer! People will die over them…. Author: Everyday Gourmet with Blakely Ingredients 6 eggs (boiled and cooled) 1/2 cup boiling water + 1 tablespoon vinegar + 20 drops black food…
Witches Brew Cocktail
Print Witches Brew Cocktail This spooky cocktail is perfect for Hallo-drink! It’s fun, easy to make, and creepy. Cheers to Halloween fun! Author: Everyday Gourmet with Blakely Ingredients 1 1/2 oz Vodka 1/2 oz Cointreau 1/2 oz Pucker Squeeze fresh lemon Neon green food coloring Club soda Sugar + black food coloring + honey (optional)…
Pumpkin Alfredo
Print Pumpkin Alfredo A delicious Fall dinner in no time at all?? Sign me up! This easy to make pasta is a treat everyone will go crazy over no matter what time of the year it is. Author: Everyday Gourmet with Blakely Ingredients 1 pound fettuccine pasta 6 tablespoons butter 4 cloves garlic, minced 1…
Apple Crumble Bars
Print Apple Crumble Bars This delicious recipe is everything you could ever want in a Fall inspired dessert. Delicious spiced apples, the perfect butter crust, and a decadent crumb topping. Best of all is it’s not hard to make! You’re going to fall in love with this dessert (get it?). Author: Everyday Gourmet with Blakely…
Autumn Harvest Baked Chicken
Print Autumn Harvest Baked Chicken Guess what everyone… this is officially my 400th cooking video/recipe I’ve uploaded on here! In honor to celebrate this exciting milestone I decided to make an incredibly easy dinner that is quick enough to make during the week or fancy enough to serve on the weekend. Everyone will love this…
Healthy Carrot Cake Breakfast Cookies
Print Healthy Carrot Cake Breakfast Cookies Cookies for breakfast?! Signed me up!! These tasty and HEALTHY breakfast cookies will get anyone out of bed in the morning. They’re the perfect way to get your kids to eat something healthy… they’ll never know! Author: Everyday Gourmet with Blakely Ingredients 2 1/2 cups rolled oats 3/4 cup…
Cocoa Roasted Almonds
Print Cocoa Roasted Almonds I don’t know about you but I’m a huge snacker during the day. This healthy yet chocolaty delicious snack recipe will be your new guilt free favorite! So snack away! Author: Deepika Ingredients 2 cups raw almonds 1 tablespoon honey 3 tablespoons good quality cocoa powder 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper Pinch…
Peach Basil Gin & Tonic
Print Peach Basil Gin & Tonic With just two additional ingredients you can make an already delicious classic gin and tonic into something fancy. It’s the perfect way to hold on to these last days of Summer. Cheers! Author: Everyday Gourmet with Blakely Ingredients 1/4 peach, sliced 1/2 lime, sliced 5 basil leaves 2-3 oz…
Slutty Brownies
Print Slutty Brownies What happens when you take a cookie then add a layer of Oreos and another layer of chocolatey brownies? You get the best and most sinful dessert EVER. This surprisingly easy dessert is a show stopper that people will beg for. Author: Everyday Gourmet with Blakely Ingredients Cookie Dough 1/2 cup butter…
Coconut Curry Chicken Skewers
Print Coconut Curry Chicken Skewers It’s amazing what a flavorful marinade will do to plain chicken! Just a few ingredients make chicken skewers into something extra special. Perfect weeknight meal or appetizer! Author: Everyday Gourmet with Blakely Ingredients Chicken Wooden skewers (soaked in water for 30 minutes) 2 pounds chicken breast, sliced into strips 1…
Peach and Tomato Caprese
Who knew that a classic could get any better?! This fresh Summer take on the traditional will be your new favorite salad.
Mango Mojito
Print Mango Mojito Mojitos are ALWAYS delicious… even if they’re just the classic recipe. Take advantage of the delicious ripe Summer mangoes by making this cocktail! Trust me… you’ve love it. Cheers! Author: Everyday Gourmet with Blakely Ingredients 10 fresh mint leaves 1/2 lime, sliced 1 oz mango puree or 1/4 cup diced fresh mango…
Buttermilk and Tarragon Mashed Potatoes
Mashed potatoes are my all time favorite thing in the world… I could eat them probably everyday. This recipe kicks the already delicious classic up a few notches in the best way possible! The subtle flavor of the tarragon and buttermilk will make everyone want seconds (or thirds!).
Chocolate Lava Cakes
Print Chocolate Lava Cakes Chocolate lovers beware!!! This easy to make dessert requires minimal ingredients and minimal time for maximum deliciousness. Top it off with ice cream and you literally have the best dessert ever. You’re welcome. Author: Everyday Gourmet with Blakely Prep Time: 15 Cook Time: 10 Total Time: 25 Ingredients 6 oz semi…
Sauteed Green Beans with Almonds and Tarragon
Print Sauteed Green Beans with Almonds and Tarragon This delicious, quick, and healthy side dish is one of my family’s favorites and once you taste it you’ll know why. Move over boring green beans and try it today! Author: Everyday Gourmet with Blakely Ingredients 1 pound string beans 2 tablespoons sliced almonds 2 tablespoons butter…
Cherry Bourbon Fizz Cocktail
Print Cherry Bourbon Fizz Cocktail Cherries are in peak season right now and this delicious cocktail takes full advantage of them. It’s easy to make and will make anyone a Bourbon believer. Cheers! Author: Everyday Gourmet with Blakely Ingredients 6 fresh cherries, stems removed 1/2 lime, sliced 1/2 teaspoon sugar 2 oz Bourbon of choice…
Buttermilk Fried Chicken
Print Buttermilk Fried Chicken Finger-lickin’ fried chicken?? Yes PLEASE. This recipe is not only delicious but incredibly easy to make. I don’t fry food very often but when I do… I make sure it’s the ultimate. Try it out for yourself! Author: Everyday Gourmet with Blakely Ingredients 1 fryer chicken, cut (ask your butcher to…
Upside Down Peach Tart
Print Upside Down Peach Tart What happens when you bake peaches, brown sugar, dark rum, a little butter, and puff pastry?? You get the best/easiest dessert ever. You won’t even BELIEVE how good this is! Top it off with some ice cream and you have an incredible Summer treat that everyone will go nuts over.…
Chicken Ranch Wrap
Print Chicken Ranch Wrap This easy to make and DELICIOUS wrap will become your go-to lunch recipe. The homemade lightened up Ranch sauce will also be your favorite. It’s healthy, filling and flavorful! Author: Everyday Gourmet with Blakely Ingredients Ranch Dressing 1/2 cup Greek yogurt 1/4 cup milk 1 teaspoon fresh dill, chopped 1 teaspoon…
Peach Streusel Muffins
Print Peach Streusel Muffins I don’t know about you but every once in a while I crave a REALLY good muffin and this might be the best one ever. Juicy Summer peaches are the perfect fruit for these moist muffins. You’ll want to make them all Summer long! Author: Everyday Gourmet with Blakely Ingredients Muffin…
Blackberry Bramble
Print Blackberry Bramble This delicious cocktail combines three of my favorite things: Gin, blackberries, and lemon. It’s easy to make and the perfect drink to cool you down on a hot day. Cheers! Author: Everyday Gourmet with Blakely Ingredients Blackberry Simple Syrup 1/2 cup water 1/2 cup sugar 2/3 cup fresh blackberries Cocktail 3 oz…
Caprese Style Sandwich
Print Caprese Style Sandwich This incredibly delicious sandwich only takes minutes to make and will very quickly become your go-to lunch recipe. It’s the perfect way to use up all of those tasty Summer tomatoes! Author: Everyday Gourmet with Blakely Yield: 1 Ingredients Ciabatta bread Drizzle of olive oil Drizzle of balsamic vinegar 1 vine…
Asian Soba Noodle Salad
Print Asian Soba Noodle Salad This delicious soba noodle salad is the perfect alternative to the traditional boring pasta salad at your cookout this Summer. It’s easy to make, delicious, and extremely impressive. Give it a try! Author: Everyday Gourmet with Blakely Ingredients Salad 1 package Soba noodles (12 oz) cooked, drained thoroughly, and cooled…
Frozen Rosé (Frosé) Popsicles
Print Frozen Rosé (Frosé) Popsicles These boozy popsicles are one of my favorite treats. Not only are they delicious but they’re also boozy and refreshing at the same time! They’re the perfect Summer BBQ treat and the best part is that you can make them ahead of time and always have them on hand just…
Homemade Ice Cream Sandwiches
Print Homemade Ice Cream Sandwiches Nothing to me screams Summer more than a delicious ice cream sandwich. I love making them (and eating them) all Summer long. They’re the perfect 4th of July cookout dessert when you roll them in patriotic sprinkles too! People of all ages love them. Author: Everyday Gourmet with Blakely Ingredients…
Thai Style Naan Pizza
Print Thai Style Naan Pizza One of my all time favorite pizza would have to be a Thai style one. I’m slightly obsessed with the combination of peanut sauce and cilantro. Using pre-made naan bread for the crust means this delicious pizza will be ready in just minutes! Author: Everyday Gourmet with Blakely Ingredients Peanut…
Coconut Cream Pie
Print Coconut Cream Pie Looking for the BEST coconut cream pie recipe ever?! Well, here you go. All from scratch, very easy to make, and totally delicious. The most perfect Summer dessert ever. Author: Everyday Gourmet with Blakely Ingredients Crust 2 cups graham cracker crumbs 1/3 cup sugar 1 stick (8 tablespoons) butter, melted Pie…
Baked Potato Pancakes
Print Baked Potato Pancakes This twist on a classic is easy to make and totally delicious! Also, by baking them it is a lighter version of the original which is always a plus (that means you can eat more right?). You won’t believe how delicious they are! Author: Everyday Gourmet with Blakely Ingredients Pancakes 2…
Pork and Plum Kabobs
Print Pork and Plum Kabobs This recipe is SO easy to make and crazy delicious. It’s going to be your go-to Summer dinner. I just like to serve it with some grilled vegetables and that’s it! The perfect meal. Author: Everyday Gourmet with Blakely Ingredients Marinade 1/4 cup rice vinegar 1/4 cup soy sauce 3…
Rosemary, Grapefruit & Gin Cocktail
Print Rosemary, Grapefruit & Gin Cocktail One of my favorite flavor combinations is grapefruit and rosemary. They blend together beautifully and this cocktail is the perfect example of it. It’s easy to make, refreshing, and totally delicious. Cheers! Author: Everyday Gourmet with Blakely Ingredients Rosemary Simple Syrup 1/2 cup water 1/2 cup sugar 2 springs…
Grilled Shrimp Salad
Print Grilled Shrimp Salad This easy and DELICIOUS salad is the perfect Summer recipe. You can throw all of the ingredients on the grill and it will be ready in minutes. Plus the light and flavorful dressing is the perfect topping. This recipe is the perfect lunch or dinner recipe. Author: Everyday Gourmet with Blakely…
No Bake Energy Bites
Print No Bake Energy Bites These delicious healthy treats take only minutes to make and they’re the perfect on-the-go breakfast or quick snack. Biting into them you feel like you’re eating a decadent cookie dough but….they’re healthy! Now that’s a win-win in my book. Author: Everyday Gourmet with Blakely Ingredients 1 cup rolled oats 1/2…
Blueberry Basil Smash
Print Blueberry Basil Smash This fresh cocktail is the perfect Summer drink! Blueberries are in peak season and this tasty and easy cocktail takes full advantage of them. Cheers! Author: Everyday Gourmet with Blakely Ingredients 1/4 cup fresh blueberries 1/4 lemon 6 fresh Basil leaves 1 teaspoon sugar 1 dash bitters 1/2 ounce Cointreau (or…
Roasted Berry Crostini
Print Roasted Berry Crostini This time of year beautiful berries are bountiful. Make this very different but extremely delicious appetizer to take advantage of all the fresh berries! Trust me… you’ll LOVE it. Author: Everyday Gourmet with Blakely Ingredients 1 pint strawberries, hulled and sliced 1 pint blackberries 1 pint blueberries salt pepper 1 tablespoon…
Gin, Rhubarb & Rosemary Cocktail
Print Gin, Rhubarb & Rosemary Cocktail It’s Spring time and that means fresh rhubarb is in peak season! Take advantage of it while its around by making this delicious cocktail! Cheers! Author: Everyday Gourmet with Blakely Ingredients Rhubarb & Rosemary Syrup 1 cup sugar 1 cup water 4 stalks rhubarb, sliced 2 sprigs fresh rosemary…
Classic Italian Sub
Print Classic Italian Sub The classic Italian sub to me is the ULTIMATE sandwich recipe. I love all the layers of different meats and the vinegar punch. It’s a simple sandwich to make and one of my family’s go to for a tasty lunch. Author: Everyday Gourmet with Blakely Ingredients 2 good quality sub rolls…
Strawberry Rhubarb Turnovers
Print Strawberry Rhubarb Turnovers Rhubarb is a Spring treat that I love to use as much as possible while it’s available. These easy to make turnovers are the perfect Spring/Mother’s Day treat that everyone will go crazy over! Author: Everyday Gourmet with Blakely Ingredients 2 cups sliced rhubarb 3/4 cup sugar 1 tablespoon water 2…
Baked Spinach & Ricotta Eggs
Print Baked Spinach & Ricotta Eggs This easy to make breakfast is the PERFECT mother’s day surprise! It’s delicious, rustic, beautiful, and the best way to start the day! There’s nothing better than showing someone you love them by cooking for them, especially for someone who has done so much for you. Happy Mothers Day…
Salsa Verde
Print Salsa Verde This classic salsa is not only easy to make but it’s also delicious! It’s one of my favorites and a go-to in my house. Perfect for Cinco de Mayo this weekend! Author: Everyday Gourmet with Blakely Ingredients 1 1/2 pounds tomatillos, husks removed, cut in half 1 large onion, cut in quarters…
Mexican 75 Cocktail
Print Mexican 75 Cocktail This festive twist on the classic French 75 cocktail (gin, simple syrup, lemon, champagne) is exactly what your Cinco de Mayo fiesta needs! Its easy to make, beautiful, and it’s surprisingly delicious. Ariba! Author: Everyday Gourmet with Blakely Ingredients 1/2 oz tequila of choice 1 teaspoon Agave nectar 1/3 oz lime…
Margarita Bars
Print Margarita Bars Not only can you drink delicious margaritas but now you can EAT them too! This fun dessert will be a hit on Cinco de Mayo (or anytime of the year) and you won’t even believe how easy it is. Ariba! Author: Everyday Gourmet with Blakely Ingredients Crust 1 1/2 cups graham cracker…
Mexican Street Corn Dip
Print Mexican Street Corn Dip This DELICIOUS appetizer is a take on one of my favorite things ever… Mexican street corn (elote). This is the perfect Cinco de Mayo recipe because you can make it in no time and trust me…it will be gone muy rapido! Author: Everyday Gourmet with Blakely Ingredients 1 teaspoon oil…
Golden Latte
Print Golden Latte I came across a golden latte randomly, tried it, and fell in LOVE with it. It’s spicy almost like a chai tea but insanely delicious. I’ve made this in the morning instead of my coffee or for a treat in the day! Try it.. you’ll love it. Author: Everyday Gourmet with Blakely…
Spring Salad
Print Spring Salad This Spring inspired salad is fresh, vibrant, and BEAUTIFUL! It’s easy to make and just looking at it will make anyone want to eat a salad. Time to put down the heavy Winter food and start eating healthy again! Author: Everyday Gourmet with Blakely Ingredients Salad Bibb lettuce 1 radish, sliced 3…
Savory Leek, Asparagus & Tomato Quiche
Print Savory Leek, Asparagus & Tomato Quiche This Spring inspired savory quiche is SO delicious you won’t even believe it. It’s the perfect breakfast, brunch, lunch, or even dinner. It’s easy to make (I use pre-made crust) and beautiful. Perfect way to start the day! Author: Everyday Gourmet with Blakely Ingredients 1 9 inch pie…
Mini Cheesecake Nests
Print Mini Cheesecake Nests This might be the cutest/easiest/most delicious Easter dessert EVER! These literally take no time at all to make and they’re great if you’re entertaining a lot of people. Here’s another tip: make the cheesecake the day before so when it’s time to serve all you have to do is top it…
Cucumber Margarita
Print Cucumber Margarita A margarita to me is the ultimate cocktail. This refreshing twist on a classic will be your new favorite version. It’s easy to make and the perfect way to cool down on a warm day. Cheers! Author: Everyday Gourmet with Blakely Ingredients 1/2 cucumber Juice from 1 orange Juice from 1…
Strawberries & Cream Scones
Print Strawberries & Cream Scones This easy to make Springtime breakfast treat can be made in minutes and it is DELICIOUS. I love using fresh beautiful strawberries and then topping it off with a creamy glaze. Perfect lazy weekend breakfast or brunch recipe! Author: Everyday Gourmet with Blakely Ingredients Scones 2 cups all purpose flour…
Mexican Style Tuna Salad Stuffed Avocado
Print Mexican Style Tuna Salad Stuffed Avocado This easy to make healthy tuna salad is one of my go-to lunch recipes. I’ve been making it for years now and it never gets old! It’s packed with flavor and fills you up without having the extra calories of mayo. Ole! Author: Everyday Gourmet with Blakely Ingredients…
Flank Steak Tacos
Print Flank Steak Tacos Looking to step up your Taco Tuesday game?? Try this incredibly delicious recipe! It’s the perfect weeknight meal because you can let the meat marinate overnight so it will be ready in minutes when its time to cook. I have recommended my favorite toppings but you can always add whatever you’d…
Truffle & Chive Deviled Eggs
Print Truffle & Chive Deviled Eggs Fancy a deviled egg… extra fancy?? All you need to do is add 2 simple ingredients to your regular deviled egg to impress everyone! It’s a simple addition but totally delicious.Try it, trust me. Author: Everyday Gourmet with Blakely Ingredients 6 eggs 1/4 cup mayonnaise 1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper…
Garlic and Rosemary Baked Steak Fries
Print Garlic and Rosemary Baked Steak Fries These baked fries are not only healthier for you than the fried ones, but they’re also tastier and easier to make! They’re the perfect week night side dish to go with anything. This will be your go-to side dish recipe! Author: Everyday Gourmet with Blakely Ingredients 2 large…
Irish Julep
Print Irish Julep Looking to drink something other than green beer this St. Patricks Day? Well, try my Irish Julep! It’s an Irish twist on a classic Mint Julep and totally delicious. Sláinte! Author: Everyday Gourmet with Blakely Ingredients 10 fresh mint leaves 3 oz Jameson Whisky 1 1/2 oz simple syrup (equal parts sugar…
Mint Cheesecake Swirl Brownies
Print Mint Cheesecake Swirl Brownies Not only are these decadent brownies over the top amazing on their own but then you add in the mint cheesecake swirl and it puts it over the edge. You won’t even BELIEVE how good these things are and the best part is that they’re easy to make! They’re the…
Guinness Burger with Irish Cheddar, Bacon & Guinness Ketchup
Print Guinness Burger with Irish Cheddar, Bacon & Guinness Ketchup Looking for a recipe for St. Patrick’s Day that’s different and insanely delicious? Well, here it is. This recipe will blow that boring corned beef and cabbage out of here and become your new go-to favorite! Author: Everyday Gourmet with Blakely Ingredients Burger 1 pound…
Blood Orange and Rosemary Gin Fizz Cocktail
Print Blood Orange and Rosemary Gin Fizz Take advantage of the delicious and very seasonal blood orange by making this easy and festive looking cocktail! You WON’T be disappointed! Cheers Author: Everyday Gourmet with Blakely Ingredients 1 small blood orange, cut into slices (reserving 1 slice for garnish!) 1 sprig rosemary, leaves removed 2 dashes…
Chocolate Peanut Butter Chip Cookies
Print Chocolate Peanut Butter Chip Cookies Author: Everyday Gourmet with Blakely Ingredients 2 sticks (1 cup) cold butter cut into cubes 1 cup brown sugar 1/2 cup sugar 2 eggs 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 1/2 cup good quality dark cocoa powder 1 cup cake flour 1 1/2 cups all purpose flour 1 teaspoon cornstarch 3/4…
Ultimate Avocado Toast
Print Ultimate Avocado Toast Ever heard of the very popular breakfast recipe ‘avocado toast’? Well, I’ve taken that recipe and kicked it up like 1,000 times. This recipe is so easy/delicious/impressive it will become your go-to breakfast or brunch! Author: Everyday Gourmet with Blakely Ingredients 1 slice of good quality crusty bread 6-7 asparagus, end…
Thai Style Sweet Potato Soup
Print Thai Style Sweet Potato Soup This easy and flavorful soup will become your go-to recipe! It’s packed with flavor and insanely delicious for only needing a few ingredients. You can whip this up in no time and it will be sure to be a crowd pleaser. Perfect soup to warm you up on a…
Coconut Crack Bars
Print Coconut Crack Bars These Almond Joy tasting treats are easy to make and will satisfy ANY sweet tooth that you have! Best part of all… they’re not bad for you!! That means you can eat at least 10 of them. Right? This crack is not whack. Author: Everyday Gourmet with Blakely Ingredients 1 1/2…
Frozen Beer-Rita
Print Frozen Beer-Rita It’s a beer! It’s a margarita! It’s a beer-rita!! This frozen goodness will satisfy both men and women on game day AND it’s easy to make. Cheers to delicious cocktails and football! Author: Everyday Gourmet with Blakely Ingredients Frozen Margarita Juice from 1 large orange Juice from 1 lime 3 oz Tequila…
Greek Style Nachos
Print Greek Style Nachos Looking for a unique and VERY delicious take on boring old nachos? Well, look no further. You HAVE to try this recipe… its amazing. Seriously. It tastes like gyros on a plate and what’s better than that?! Perfect Super Bowl Sunday food. Opa! Author: Everyday Gourmet with Blakely Ingredients 1 pound…
Hibiscus Gin Sour
Print Hibiscus Gin Sour This very unique and extremely delicious cocktails is one of my favorites I’ve ever come up with. It only takes a few ingredients to make but TRUST ME… you’ll love it. Cheers! Author: Everyday Gourmet with Blakely Ingredients Hibiscus Simple Syrup 1 cup sugar 1 cup water 3/4 cup dried hibiscus…
Bruleed Grapefruit
Print Bruleed Grapefruit Looking to satisfy that sweet tooth FAST andddd not eat something too horrible for you? Try my delicious bruleed grapefruit! It’s only two ingredients but absolutely delicious. Plus, you won’t feel bad about eating it! Author: Everyday Gourmet with Blakely Ingredients 1 grapefruit 2 teaspoons sugar Instructions This recipe is SO difficult,…
Spicy Turkey Sausage Soup
Print Spicy Turkey Sausage Soup Looking for a hearty, yet healthy soup that will keep you warm all Winter? Well, look no further! This delicious soup will blow you away with how good and easy it is. Make it today! Author: Everyday Gourmet with Blakely Ingredients 1 pound hot Italian turkey sausage, casing removed 2…
Grapefruit & Rosemary Martini
Print Grapefruit & Rosemary Martini This cocktail is so delicious it goes down WAY too easily! The slight rosemary flavor with the grapefruit juice will blow your mind. I love this cocktail because it’s simple to make and it’s all ingredients I usually have on hand. Try it out, it’ll be your favorite cocktail. Cheers!…
Lemon, Butter & Caper Zucchini Noodles
Print Lemon, Butter & Caper Zucchini Noodles This healthy dinner is SO flavorful you won’t even believe you’re eating zucchini instead of pasta. It has a tangy bite from the lemon and capers with a buttery, garlicky, flavorful sauce that will keep you totally satisfied. Who says healthy has to be boring? Author: Everyday Gourmet…
Curried Chicken Salad Lettuce Wraps
Print Curried Chicken Salad Lettuce Wraps Just because you want to eat healthy doesn’t mean that it has to not taste good. This extremely delicious AND healthy chicken salad will be your lunch go-to. It will satisfy any craving you have for junk food and keep you full at the same time! Author: Everyday Gourmet…
Green Detox Smoothie
Print Green Detox Smoothie With 2017 just starting, everyone has their typical New Years resolutions in full force with eating healthy. Stick to your resolution by starting your morning off right with this delicious green detox smoothie! It will fill you up and you won’t feel bad about it… unlike all of those Christmas cookies…
Herbed Savory Palmiers
Print Herbed Savory Palmiers This impressive appetizer looks like it took hours to make but in reality it only takes a few minutes! It’s packed with flavor and the puff pastry makes it feel extra decadent. Make this and your party guests will love you forever. Author: Everyday Gourmet with Blakely Ingredients 1 sheet puff…
Vanilla Bean & Bourbon Champagne Cocktail
Print Vanilla Bean & Bourbon Champagne Cocktail This twist on a classic Champagne cocktail is SO incredibly delicious you won’t even believe it. It’s the perfect cocktail to sip on while counting down until the New Year and it will definitely make your night the best ever. Cheers! Author: Everyday Gourmet with Blakely Ingredients Vanilla…
Homemade Peppermint Bark
Print Homemade Peppermint Bark This easy to make Holiday treat is one of my favorites because not only is it delicious but it can also double as a gift! Happy Holidays! Author: Everyday Gourmet with Blakely Ingredients 1- 11 oz bag of dark chocolate 1/4 teaspoon peppermint extract 1- 11 oz bag of white chocolate…
Frosted Gingerbread Scones
Print Frosted Gingerbread Scones Looking for the perfect Christmas morning breakfast treat?! Try my easy to make and VERY delicious Frosted Gingerbread Scones! These only take a few minutes to make and you won’t believe how good they are. Perfect for the Holiday season! Author: Everyday Gourmet with Blakely Ingredients Scones 2 cups all purpose…
Spiced Pear Collins
Print Spiced Pear Collins I LOVE a good pear cocktail, and this might be the best yet! Making this spiced simple syrup really elevates this cocktail to the next level. It’s the perfect festive holiday cocktail. Cheers! Author: Everyday Gourmet with Blakely Ingredients Spiced Simple Syrup 1/2 cup sugar 1/2 cup water 1 tablespoon whole…
Hearty Beef & Barley Stew
Print Hearty Beef & Barley Stew This hearty and easy to make stew will keep you warm all Winter season. This is one of my family’s favorites and I know it will be yours too! It’s warm, hearty, and full of flavor. Author: Everyday Gourmet with Blakely Ingredients Olive oil 2 1/2 pounds beef, cut…
Frosted Eggnog Sugar Cookies
Print Frosted Eggnog Sugar Cookies Looking for the perfect cookie to surprise Santa with this year? Try my easy and EXTREMELY delicious Eggnog cookie! It’s soft, not overly sweet, and melts in your mouth. You might want to double this recipe because trust me, they will go fast! Tis the season to be fat and…
Mushroom, Herb & Gruyere Puffs
Print Mushroom, Herb & Gruyere Puffs This ultimate decadent appetizer will be the party favorite. They take no time at all to make and everyone will think that they’re at a gourmet restaurant. I’m not kidding, these are amazing. Author: Everyday Gourmet with Blakely Ingredients 2 tablespoons butter 1 small onion, diced small 1 clove…
Mini Brie & Cranberry Bites
Print Mini Brie & Cranberry Bites This appetizer is one of my favorites because not only does it take minutes to make but it just screams the Holidays! You can assemble everything in advance and bake them off right when your guests arrive for a warm and delicious Holiday appetizer. Author: Everyday Gourmet with Blakely…
Turkey, Caramelized Onion & Cranberry Sandwich
Print Turkey, Caramelized Onion & Cranberry Sandwich I don’t know about you, but after Thanksgiving I have WAYYY too much turkey leftover. Make this delicious sandwich so that no turkey goes to waste! This recipe is so easy and tasty that it will be your go-to post turkey day recipe! Author: Everyday Gourmet with Blakely…
Maple & Herb Roasted Acorn Squash Rings
Print Maple & Herb Roasted Acorn Squash Rings This quick and easy side dish takes only minutes to prepare and everyone will be blown away by how good it is! Not only is it delicious but it’s beautiful. My roasted acorn squash rings will be your go-to side dish recipes for Fall/Winter! Author: Everyday Gourmet…
Old Autumn Fashioned
Print Old Autumn Fashioned This twist on an already delicious Old Fashioned will blow your mind. Using the very delicious St. George’s Spiced Pear Liqueur this cocktail recipe will give you so many things to be thankful for this Thanksgiving. Cheers! Author: Everyday Gourmet with Blakely Ingredients Simple Syrup 1/2 cup water 1/2 cup brown…
Butternut Squash & Sage Naan Pizza
Print Butternut Squash & Sage Naan Pizza This quick and easy Fall inspired pizza is one of my favorites. Using naan bread as the crust means you can make this pizza in no time at all! The creaminess of the burratta cheese, the sweetness of the roasted butternut squash, the earthiness of the sage, and…
Apple Thyme Whiskey Cocktail
Print Apple Thyme Whisky Cocktail Using the VERY delicious Whisky Girl Apple & Maple Flavored Whisky I made the perfect cocktail. It’s delicious, refreshing, and easy to make! Cheers! For information on where to buy Whisky Girl visit http://www.mywhiskeygirls.com! Author: Everyday Gourmet with Blakely Ingredients 2 lemon wedges 2 sprigs fresh thyme 2 dashes bitters…
Autumn Harvest Quinoa Bowl
Print Autumn Harvest Quinoa Bowl This Autumn inspired quinoa bowl is one of my absolute favorite things to make right now! It’s healthy but packed with flavor…. and it’s easy to make! You can also add some chicken to it to make it even more of a filling meal. Author: Everyday Gourmet with Blakely Ingredients…
Baked Pumpkin Doughnuts
Print Baked Pumpkin Doughnuts These delicious Fall inspired pumpkin doughnuts are so easy to make you’ll be wanting to make them every weekend! WARNING: it’s impossible to only have one… but that’s ok because they’re baked which means less calories! Right? Author: Everyday Gourmet with Blakely Ingredients Doughnuts 1 1/2 cups all purpose flour 1/2…
Moroccan Spiced Butternut Squash Soup
Print Moroccan Spiced Butternut Squash Soup This easy to make soup is one of my favorites to make because of the explosion of flavor! The flavors are so complex in this soup it will blow you away and it will be the hit of the dinner party! Author: Everyday Gourmet with Blakely Ingredients 2 tablespoons…
Blackberry Sage Martini
Print Blackberry Sage Martini This bloody cocktail is the PERFECT Halloween drink. It is easy to make and hauntingly delicious. Cheers! Author: Everyday Gourmet with Blakely Ingredients Sage Syrup 1/2 cup water 1/2 cup sugar 10-15 fresh leaves Cocktail 6 fresh blackberries 3 sage leaves 1/2 ounce sage simple syrup 1/2 ounce Grand Mariner 3…
Halloween Bark
Print Halloween Bark This easy to make Halloween treat will be a favorite for both the kids and adults! You can use any Halloween candy that you’d like and it’s so easy to make a huge batch. Happy Halloween! Author: Everyday Gourmet with Blakely Ingredients 20 oz dark chocolate 5 oz white chocolate Your favorite…
Plum & Thyme Fizz
Print Plum & Thyme Fizz This easy to make plum cocktail will blow you away! It’s light, refreshing, and just plum delicious. Cheers! Author: Everyday Gourmet with Blakely Ingredients 1/2 plum, sliced 1/4 lemon, sliced 1 teaspoon lemon 2 sprigs fresh thyme 3 ounces Nolet’s Gin club soda Instructions In a shaker muddle the plum,…
Plum & Almond Breakfast Pastries
Print Plum & Almond Breakfast Pastries One of the most underrated fruits to me is plum and they’re the most delicious this time of the year! These quick and easy breakfast pastries are SO good you won’t even believe it. You’ll want to make this recipe year round. Author: Everyday Gourmet with Blakely Ingredients 1…
No Churn Pumpkin & Gingersnap Ice Cream
Print No Churn Pumpkin & Gingersnap Ice Cream Ice cream is literally one of my favorite things in the entire world. I don’t care if there’s snow outside, I still want it. For Fall I decided to make a pumpkin ice cream with gingersnap cookies! Uhm, hello delicious! Want to know the best part of…
Apple, Craisin, Walnut & Goat Cheese Salad
Print Apple, Craisin, Walnut & Goat Cheese Salad Fall inspired salads are some of my favorite and this is no exception! It’s easy to make, screams Fall, and is very delicious! Well, as delicious as a salad can be! Right? This recipe is for just one salad, but double or quadruple to serve more. Author:…
Apple Cider Margarita
Print Apple Cider Margarita Who said that I should only be able to have tequila when it’s summer?? I want to be able to enjoy tequila year round! This apple cider margarita is SO good you’ll want to drink it all Fall. Trust me. Cheers! Author: Everyday Gourmet with Blakely Ingredients 2-3 oz Reposado Tequila…
Ultimate Steak Sandwich
Print Ultimate Steak Sandwich Whenever I have leftover steak I know there’s only one thing to do with it and that’s make a killer steak sandwich. This is the ULTIMATE recipe for good reason. It’s absolutely sinful and you’ll want to make this sandwich all the time….seriously. Author: Everyday Gourmet with Blakely Ingredients 1/2 large…
Apple Crumb Muffins
Print Apple Crumb Muffins It’s officially Fall and that means it’s acceptable to have apple EVERYTHING! Kick your first weekend of Fall off right right my super easy but very delicious Apple Crumb Muffins! They taste like Fall in a muffin. Bring on the comfy warm clothes! Author: Everyday Gourmet with Blakely Ingredients Muffins 1…
Deviled Eggs with Pepper Jelly & Bacon
Print Deviled Eggs with Pepper Jelly & Bacon Ok, who DOESN’T like Deviled Eggs?! They’re a classic that can’t be beat. I’ve decided to crank up the volume about 10 notches on this delicious classic. The sweet and spicy pepper jelly paired with the creaminess of the egg and the crunchiness and salty of the…
Dutch Mule Cocktail
Print Dutch Mule Cocktail Ever heard of a Moscow Mule before? Well, instead of using vodka we’re using the Dutch Gin Nolet’s! It’s a super simple cocktails and SO GOOD. It’s been my go-to cocktail recently and it will become yours as well. Cheers! Author: Everyday Gourmet with Blakely Ingredients 2-3 ounces Nolet’s Dry Gin…
Caribbean Cobb Salad
Print Caribbean Cobb Salad This DELICIOUS and colorful salad is hearty enough you can eat it for dinner! It’s packed with flavor and the perfect way to celebrate what’s left of Summer. Author: Everyday Gourmet with Blakely Ingredients Salad 2 chicken breasts 1 tablespoon jerk seasoning 6 oz spring mix lettuce 1/4 cup pumpkin seeds…
Mango Chutney
Print Mango Chutney This secret recipe has been in my family for years and now I”m excited to show it with all of you! It’s sweet, a little spicy, and absolutely amazing. Serve it with blacked fish, chicken, or put it over cream cheese and serve with crackers for a delicious appetizer. The options are…
Oven Fried Pickles with Sriracha Ranch Dipping Sauce
Print Oven Fried Pickles with Sriracha Ranch Dipping Sauce My FAVORITE bar food to get while watching football are fried pickles. I don’t know why but they’re just so tasty to me. These oven fried pickles aren’t as bad for you, but taste even better. Serve it with my homemade Sriracha Ranch dipping sauce and…
Spicy Grapefruit Fizz
Print Spicy Grapefruit Fizz Ever fancy a fancy, yet spicy cocktail? Me too! Using fresh jalapeños this cocktail will go down with a kick. WARNING: they are delicious. Author: Everyday Gourmet with Blakely Ingredients 4 slices jalapeno, seeds and ribs removed out of at least 2 2 lime wedges 1 teaspoon sugar 3 oz fresh…
Key Lime Baked Oysters
Print Key Lime Baked Oysters These easy to make oysters are one of my family’s favorite Summer appetizers. If you get your hands on some fresh oysters, this is a must! It will turn anyone into an oyster lover. Author: Everyday Gourmet with Blakely Ingredients 1/2 dozen oysters, shucked 1/2 stick butter 3 cloves garlic,…
Mexican Style Stuffed Sweet Potato
Print Mexican Style Stuffed Sweet Potato Looking for a fast, healthy, and VERY flavorful dinner? Try this! It’s so delicious you will forget that it’s good for you. Author: Everyday Gourmet with Blakely Ingredients 1 sweet potato salt pepper 1/4 teaspoon cumin 1/4 cup black beans, rinsed and drained 1/4 cup cooked chicken Lime wedge…
Mango Cobbler
Print Mango Cobbler This DELICIOUS mango cobbler is the perfect way to use up all of those late-season mangos! It’s so easy to make and it will definitely be a Summer favorite. Top it off with some cold vanilla ice cream and you have one of the best desserts ever! Author: Everyday Gourmet with Blakely…
Blueberry Mojitos
Print Blueberry Mojitos This blueberry twist on a mojito is the perfect Summer cocktail. Its light, refreshing, and delicious. Cheers! Author: Everyday Gourmet with Blakely Ingredients 1/2 lime, cut in wedges 1/4 cup fresh blueberries 15 mint leaves 1 oz simple syrup (see recipe below) 3 oz Bacardi rum club soda Instructions In a small…
Breakfast Tacos
Print Breakfast Tacos Who says tacos should only be limited to lunch and dinner? This delicious breakfast taco recipe will make anyone get out of bed! They’re packed with flavor and will make you say ARIBA! Author: Everyday Gourmet with Blakely Ingredients 1 potato, diced small olive oil salt pepper 1 teaspoon butter 1 1/2…
Spinach & Citrus Salad
Print Spinach & Citrus Salad This citrusy salad is perfect for Summer. It’s packed with flavor coming from the spinach, citrus, goat cheese, and avocado. Another great thing about this salad is that you won’t feel guilty eating all of it! Author: Everyday Gourmet with Blakely Ingredients Spinach 1 grapefruit 1 orange 1 avocado 2…
Guava Tequila Cocktail
Print Guava Tequila Cocktail This delicious Tequila drink will make anyone say Ole! It just screams summer. Warning: this is too delicious you might drink too much. Author: Everyday Gourmet with Blakely Ingredients 2-3 ounces Tequila of choice 3 ounces Guava nectar Club Soda Lime Instructions I love this drink because it’s so easy to…
Grilled Herbed Lamb Chops
Print Grilled Herbed Lamb Chops One of my favorite “special” dinners I love to make is grilled lamb chops. Don’t be scared to make this, it’s actually very easy to make and you will not even BELIEVE how amazing this dinner is! Everyone will go crazy. Author: Everyday Gourmet with Blakely Ingredients Lamb chops 1…
Bruleed Pineapple
Bruleed Pineapple 2016-07-20 09:54:44 This easy to make dessert is packed with flavor! It only takes minutes to prepare and it will instantly transport you to a tropical destination. This will quickly become your go-to Summer dessert. Write a review Save Recipe Print Ingredients 1 pineapple, cut in half 1/4 cup brown sugar 2 tablespoons…
Tabbouleh Salad
Tabbouleh Salad 2016-07-19 15:07:17 This easy to make Tabbouleh is one of my Summer favorites. It’s fresh, gorgeous, and so flavorful. I love serving it alongside some simply grilled meats for the perfect dinner! Also, you can make it ahead of time which is always a plus. The longer it sits the more flavorful it…
Fig Fizz Cocktail
Fig Fizz Cocktail 2016-07-15 10:31:08 I’ve teamed up with the VERY delicious Figenza Vodka to bring you the perfect Summer cocktail. It’s light, refreshing, and dangerous. Write a review Save Recipe Print Simple Syrup 1/2 cup water 1/4 cup honey 1 inch piece of fresh ginger, sliced 10 sprigs fresh thyme Cocktail 1/2 ounce simple…
BBQ Chicken Naan Pizza
Print BBQ Chicken Naan Pizza I don’t know about you but every once in a while I get a CRAVING for BBQ chicken pizza. The flavors to me are just too good. When I get these cravings I like to make myself a pizza and to be honest, I’m impatient. I don’t want to have…
Roasted Corn Salsa
Roasted Corn Salsa 2016-06-29 10:04:35 This colorful and flavorful spin on a salsa will liven up any party! You might want to double the recipe, it goes fast. Write a review Save Recipe Print Ingredients Kernels from 2 ears of fresh corn 1/2 cup black beans, rinsed and drained 1/2 pint cherry tomatoes, cut in…
Red, White & Blueberry Almond Tart
Red, White & Blueberry Almond Tart 2016-06-28 16:38:17 This easy to make tart is the PERFECT 4th of July dessert! The subtle almond filling at the bottom is the perfect compliment for the sweet berries and whipped cream on top. Everyone will love it! Write a review Save Recipe Print Ingredients 1 sheet puff pasty,…
Lime, Ginger, Honey & Mint Infused Ice Cubes
Lime, Ginger, Honey & Mint Infused Ice Cubes 2016-06-21 16:40:54 Yields 2 This cocktail in a cube is the perfect way to make a drink that is different. These infused cubes are packed with flavor and everyone will love them. Perfect Summertime treat. Cheers! Write a review Save Recipe Print Ingredients Juice of 2 limes…
White Chocolate Key Lime Coconut Cookies
White Chocolate Key Lime Coconut Cookies 2016-06-14 14:39:09 Talk about Summer in a cookie! These delicious babies will be on your mind ALL Summer. They’re packed with flavor and super easy to make. Give them a try… you’ll end up eating all of them! No, but seriously, you will. I ate 6 in one day.…
Baked Chicken Thighs with Tomatoes, Artichokes & Capers
Print Baked Chicken Thighs with Tomatoes, Artichokes & Capers This easy to make chicken dish will quickly become your favorite! Not only is it healthy but it is SO tasty…. everyone will love it. Serve with a simple side like cous cous and a veggie and you have yourself a delicious dinner. Author: Cooking For…
Healthy Breakfast Popsicles
Healthy Breakfast Popsicles 2016-05-24 08:43:36 These healthy breakfast treats are SO tasty you will feel like you’re eating dessert for breakfast! They’re super easy to make and perfect for the warm Summer mornings. Make a large batch and have a cool breakfast treat on hand at all times! Write a review Save Recipe Print Ingredients…
Grilled BBQ Bacon Wrapped Shrimp
Grilled BBQ Bacon Wrapped Shrimp 2016-05-18 14:10:33 Looking for an easy and VERY delicious appetizer for Summer?? Try my Grilled BBQ Bacon Wrapped Shrimp! Beautiful shrimp, with a pickled jalapeno, wrapped in bacon, and smothered in BBQ sauce… could it BE anymore delicious?! Also, you can use whatever BBQ sauce you like, but of course…
Mexican Mule
Mexican Mule Cocktail 2016-05-04 13:28:12 Looking for a different way to drink Tequila? Do you love Moscow Mules? Well… do I have a drink for you!! This zesty drink is SO yummy and a must have for Cinco de Mayo! Ariba! Write a review Save Recipe Print Ingredients 2-3 oz of your favorite Tequila Ginger…
Roasted Veggie Quinoa Bowl
Roasted Veggie Quinoa Bowl 2016-05-02 16:13:54 I LOVE making this recipe. I honestly make it once a week just because it’s packed with flavor, it’s filling, and it’s healthy for you! It’s the perfect week night meal because the prep is minimal. That’s my kind of dinner! Write a review Save Recipe Print Ingredients 3…
Salami, Apple & Brie Sandwich
Salami, Apple & Brie Sandwich 2016-05-02 16:03:46 Ready for a flavor packed, easy to make sandwich?! This baby is delicious and will make any lunch a special occasion. Write a review Save Recipe Print Ingredients 1 small baguette, cut in half and toasted 2 oz peppered hard salami, sliced thin Brie, cut in thin slices…
Raspberry Lemon Scones
Raspberry Lemon Scones 2016-05-02 15:59:36 I LOVE scones! They’re so easy to make and they’re super delicious. You can whip these up in no time for a special breakfast treat! I love raspberry and lemon together so I thought “Well, it has to be delicious so I’ll try it out.” Thank goodness I did because…
Easy Pasta Salad
Print Easy Pasta Salad With the warm months ahead, a go-to in my family is ALWAYS pasta salad. I mean, how could you not love pasta salad! This recipe is easy to make and SO delicious. I mean, really good. Perfect with anything from BBQ to sandwiches to burgers. This recipe make enough for a…
Strawberry Ginger Fizz
Strawberry Ginger Fizz 2016-03-29 10:26:38 Now that it’s Springtime that means an abundance of beautiful strawberries are available. This delicious cocktail is easy, super tasty, and it will definitely get you in the Springtime mood! Write a review Save Recipe Print Ingredients 3 strawberries hulled and cut in half 5 large mint leaves 1/4 teaspoon…
Classic Carrot Cake
Classic Carrot Cake 2016-03-25 21:49:58 This classic carrot cake is so simple and easy to make.. full of flavor and love! The perfect Easter dessert. I personally like my carrot cake the classic way, without any pineapple, coconut, or any other fillers that take away from the deliciousness. Sometimes, you don’t need a bunch of…
Herb Roasted Fingerling Potatoes
Herb Roasted Fingerling Potatoes 2016-03-15 16:36:35 Looking for an impressive and elegant, yet easy side dish?? These herb roasted fingerling potatoes are IT! So easy to make and they’re delicious. Even the most inexperienced cook can whip these up with no problem. Also, with Easter coming up they’re the perfect side dish! Write a review…
Grasshopper Pie
Grasshopper Pie 2016-03-01 10:27:37 This St. Patrick’s Day treat will be sure to liven any party! It’s minty, chocolaty, and absolutely delicious… not to mention super easy to make. Move over Bailey’s and Guinness flavored everything. Write a review Save Recipe Print Crust 1 1/2 cups chocolate wafer crumbs (about 30 wafers) 1/4 cup sugar…
Raspberry Cream Cheese Coffee Cake
Raspberry Cream Cheese Coffee Cake 2016-03-01 15:40:56 This VERY impressive coffee cake will seriously blow your mind. I could barely get it out of the oven before everyone devoured it. It’s everything you could ever want in a special breakfast treat. I’m not a morning person, but this would get me out of bed in…
Basil Cucumber Gin Smash
Print Basil Cucumber Gin Smash This flavorful Gin cocktail will brighten up anyone’s day. The floral notes of the Elder flower Liquor make this cocktail go from good to GREAT! It will make a Gin believer out of anyone. Author: Cooking For Bimbos Ingredients 4 slices cucumber 1/4 lime, cut in wedges 4 fresh large…
Portobello Pizzas
Portobello Pizzas 2016-02-16 14:31:48 This easy, healthy, and DELICIOUS dinner will quickly become a go-to that you will feel good about eating. They’re so satisfying you won’t miss the crust. Move over Papa Johns! Write a review Save Recipe Print Quick Tomato Sauce Olive oil 1 shallot, diced small 3 cloves garlic, minced 3 vine…
Chocolate Mousse with Peanut Butter Gel and Bruleed Bananas
Chocolate Mousse with Peanut Butter Gel 2016-02-05 04:17:12 This recipe might sound difficult but it’s actually easy to make. Not only is it simple to make but it is SO impressive. I also love this recipe because you can make it in advance for easy serving. This sweet will make your sweetheart swoon this Valentines…
Creamy Mushroom, Sundried Tomato & Pea Pasta
Creamy Mushroom, Sundried Tomato & Pea Pasta 2016-02-05 04:14:58 This easy, creamy, dreamy pasta is SO good. It’s definitely an occasion pasta… not an everyday one. Make this for a loved one and they will be yours forever! Write a review Save Recipe Print Ingredients 1 pound bow tie pasta 2 tablespoons butter 4 ounces…
Southern 75
Southern 75 2016-02-02 16:52:50 Don’t let this cocktail fool you… it is DELICIOUS! I wanted to make a fun beer cocktail for Super Bowl and this is it! You won’t believe how tasty it is! Give it a try. Cheers! Write a review Save Recipe Print Ingredients IPA Beer of choice, chilled Juice of 1/2…
Baked Bourbon BBQ Wings
Print Baked Bourbon BBQ Wings Looking for the PERFECT appetizer to make for Superbowl?! Look no further!! These wings are insanely easy AND healthier because you’re baking them. The homemade BBQ sauce is out of this world good. This recipe is a touchdown! Author: Cooking For Bimbos Ingredients 4 pounds wings salt pepper BBQ sauce…
Blueberry Breakfast Smoothie Bowl
Blueberry Breakfast Smoothie Bowl 2016-01-26 10:21:52 I don’t know about you but I can’t go the day without having something delicious and filling for breakfast. I love to start my day off right with this yummy (and very pretty) smoothie bowl! The best part is you can put any kind of fruit or veggies in…
Thai Style Quinoa Salad
Thai Style Quinoa Salad 2016-01-19 11:40:21 This flavor packed salad is so delicious you won’t even think about it being good for you. It’s easy to make and the perfect lunch or side dish! Write a review Save Recipe Print Salad 3 cups water 1 1/2 cups quinoa 1/4 red cabbage head, sliced thin 1/2…
Asparagus, Pea & Egg Tart
Print Asparagus, Pea & Egg Tart This recipe is awesome. Not only is it delicious but it’s so pretty to look at too! You can do the majority of the work before you have your guests over to make it even easier when they arrive. You can have this for breakfast, brunch, lunch, or even…
Healthy Tuna Salad Stuffed Avocado
Healthy Tuna Salad Stuffed Avocado 2016-01-06 09:48:58 New Year means new you! Start this year off right with this healthy, easy, and delicious lunch! I don’t know about you but after the Holidays my body can’t handle any more rich food. This is the perfect way to get you back on track to eating healthy!…
Fancy Prosecco Cocktail
Fancy Prosecco Cocktail 2015-12-30 13:59:40 The cocktail is the perfect special occasion cocktail because it looks and tastes SO fancy, but there’s only two ingredients! I know what I’m making for New Year’s Eve! Cheers! Write a review Save Recipe Print Ingredients 1/2 ounce St. Germain Liquor Prosecco (or any other sparking wine/champagne or choice)…
Proscuitto Wrapped Asparagus
Proscuitto Wrapped Asparagus with Lemon Garlic Aioli 2015-12-29 08:52:38 These easy to make appetizers are complete show stoppers. They take about 5 minutes to make and everyone will go crazy for them. They’re the perfect New Year’s last minute appetizer to make. Write a review Save Recipe Print Ingredients 1 bunch asparagus, ends trimmed Thinly…
Spiced Apple & Pear Cider
Spiced Apple & Pear Cider 2015-12-23 06:10:00 This hot cocktail is the perfect thing to warm you up on a cold Winter day. This is a twist on a mulled cider and it is SO delicious. It’s spicy and flavorful and you will love it! Write a review Save Recipe Print Ingredients 1 liter apple…
Crispy Potato Roast
Crispy Potato Roast 2015-12-14 14:22:55 This side dish might be a little labor intensive but it is well worth it in the end! Not only is it gorgeous but it is a very delicious and inventive way to use up those boring potatoes. Perfect side dish to impress everyone with for a special occasion. Write…
Braised Short Ribs
Braised Short Ribs 2015-12-15 16:13:41 Serves 6 You will not even BELIEVE how good this dinner is. Not only is it so easy but it really is so impressive. I made this for a dinner party and they all freaked out by how melt in your mouth delicious it was. The meat literally falls off…
Frosted Peppermint Brownie Cookies
Frosted Peppermint Brownie Cookies 2015-12-14 11:31:05 These decadent, dense, delicious brownie cookies have just the right amount of peppermint to make them feel extra festive. These frosted festive cookies will go fast, so you might want to double the recipe so Santa can have some! Write a review Save Recipe Print Cookies 1/2 cup (4…
Pear, Gruyere & Walnut Puffs
Pear, Gruyere & Walnut Puffs 2015-12-10 16:54:49 Ok, let me just tell you these things are INSANE. Like… crazy good. And not only are they crazy good but they’re easy to make. If you want to cut down the time make the pear chutney ahead and the day you are wanting to serve them just…
Baked Cranberry & Orange Sour Cream Cake Doughnuts
Print Baked Cranberry & Orange Sour Cream Cake Doughnuts These easy to make doughnuts will be a HUGE hit during the Holiday season. They’re so delicious and full of flavor. Oh, and they’re baked…so that means you can have more than one. Right? Author: Cooking For Bimbos Ingredients Doughnuts 2 1/2 cups all purpose flour…
Pomegranate Moscow Mule
Pomegranate Moscow Mules 2015-12-01 16:47:05 I don’t know about you but I need a few cocktails to get through the Holiday season. This cocktail is DELICIOUS and so festive. You can make it in no time and everyone will be decking the halls later. Write a review Save Recipe Print Ingredients Crushed ice 2-3 oz…
Cranberry & Turkey BLT
Cranberry & Turkey BLT 2015-11-24 17:57:02 I don’t know about you… but I ALWAYS have a ton of leftovers after Thanksgiving and the Holidays. Don’t know what to do with that extra turkey?? I do! This easy sandwich is so good it’ll make you want to eat turkey year round! Happy Holidays! Write a review…
Cranberry Apple Hand Pies
Cranberry Apple Hand Pies 2015-11-24 11:23:59 Looking for the PERFECT Thanksgiving/Holiday dessert??? Look no further. These things are out of control good and the best part is you can make them ahead of time and put them in the oven right before it’s time for dessert… leaving you with a sweet, tangy, hot, and delicious…
Pear, Pomegranate & Walnut Salad
Pear, Pomegranate & Walnut Salad 2015-11-20 16:54:23 This easy salad blends together all of my favorite fall flavors: pears, pomegranates, goat cheese, and walnuts. YUM! This salad might look hard but it is so easy to make and every one will be very impressed Write a review Save Recipe Print Salad Mixed greens 1/4 cup…
Sweet Potato Gnocchi with Browned Butter Sage
Sweet Potato Gnocchi with Browned Butter Sage Sauce 2015-11-17 16:56:56 Do you ever want to make the perfect Fall/Winter dinner that looks like you spent hours on it but really it took you no time at all? Well, you have found that recipe my friends. These savory little sweet potato puffs are the perfect base…
Pumpkin Apple Fizz
Pumpkin Apple Fizz 2015-11-10 15:39:21 Do you ever open up a can of pumpkin puree for a recipe but find you don’t use all of the can and so much delicious pumpkin goes to waste? Well, do what I do and make a cocktail out of it! This is the perfect Fall drink loaded with…
Easy Baked Apple
Easy Baked Apple 2015-11-01 08:14:56 One of my favorite Fall treats to make is an easy baked apple. This recipe requires little time, effort, and ingredients to make something very delicious and impressive! Top it off with ice cream and you have a winner dessert. Perfect for a crisp Fall night! Write a review Save…
Pumpkin Spice Scones
Pumpkin Spice Scones 2015-10-28 08:45:52 Fall means Pumpkin Spice EVERYTHING! It gives me an excuse to feed into this addiction and I’m not upset about it. This breakfast treat is super easy to make and everyone will be so excited about homemade scones for breakfast! Yay for pumpkin! Write a review Save Recipe Print Scones…
Peanut Butter Pie
Peanut Butter Pie 2015-10-22 19:43:20 Are you ready for the most insanely delicious and decadent dessert ever?! Well, here it is my friends. This baby is a showstopper that you will want to keep making! And the best part of all is it’s so easy to make!! Give it a try. This creamy, dreamy, delicious…
Grilled Vegetable Panini
Grilled Vegetable Panini 2015-10-21 14:50:02 This easy and healthy grilled vegetable panini will satisfy even meat lovers! It is so hearty and full of flavor. I love grilling veggies because it makes a completely different flavor come out. Pair that with pesto, goat cheese, and melted mozzarella and you have a delicious sandwich anyone will…
Cucumber Dill Gin Collins
Cucumber Dill Gin Collins 2015-10-13 11:35:48 Cucumber and dill go together so well in just about every dish… so why not try it in a cocktail?! The result was a deliciously light Gin drink with a subtle hint of dill. Absolutely delicious. Cheers! Write a review Save Recipe Print Ingredients 1/2 lime, cut in wedges…
Tomato, Cucumber & Avocado Salad
Tomato, Cucumber & Avocado Salad 2015-09-22 09:48:59 This is one of my favorite salads because it is just so easy to make and it is so fresh and flavorful! It’s the perfect healthy side dish or lunch! Write a review Save Recipe Print Ingredients 2 large tomatoes, chopped 1 seedless cucumber, chopped 1/2 small red…
Herbed Lobster Rolls
Herbed Lobster Rolls 2015-09-16 16:01:10 Serves 2 Let’s just all agree that Lobster Rolls are delicious. Surprisingly enough they really aren’t hard to make either! My recipe is a twist on the classic New England favorite and everyone will love it Write a review Save Recipe Print Ingredients Hoagie Rolls 2 cooked lobster tails (about…
Peach & Bourbon Smash
Peach & Bourbon Smash 2015-08-26 13:27:12 I’m a HUGE Bourbon fan (if you haven’t already noticed) and this drink isn’t anything short of delicious. Late Summer peaches are the perfect pair with bourbon in this cocktail and the ginger beer adds the kick it needs. This will make anyone a bourbon believer. Write a review…
Peach & Apple Green Smoothie
Peach & Apple Green Smoothie 2015-08-26 13:20:13 Ever want to make a quick, healthy, and delicious breakfast? Try this green smoothie! I love making vitamin packed smoothies because they’re quick and you can enjoy them either on the go or at home! This recipe will jump start your day and make you feel good! Write…
Grilled Peach Bruschetta
Grilled Peach Bruschetta 2015-08-25 10:38:04 I love the Summertime because that means fresh, delicious, juicy peaches! I always try and find a way to use them whether it’s in a dessert, cocktail, and now as an appetizer! This easy to make bruschetta will impress everyone! Write a review Save Recipe Print Ingredients 1 baguette, sliced…
Cherry Clafoutis
Want to make a super fancy French dessert without having to spend hours making it? Well this is the dessert for you! This might be one of my favorite desserts I’ve ever made. Fresh Summer cherries are the star of this simple yet elegant dessert. This clafoutis (pronounced cla-foo-tee) only takes a few minutes to prepare and it will impress everyone.
Ultimate Greek Turkey Burgers
Ultimate Turkey Burgers 2015-08-11 16:34:10 Who else finds turkey burgers as dry and boring as I do?! I took a regular turkey burger and turned it up about 1,000 times. All the delicious ingredients in this turkey burger would make this amazing on it’s own but adding the homemade tzatziki sauce makes it the best…
Watermelon Margarita Popsicles
Watermelon Margarita Popsicles 2015-08-05 15:21:52 These boozy popsicles are so yummy you will be making them all Summer to cool you down when you’re hot and thirsty! They are the perfect treat by the pool or for a BBQ. Write a review Save Recipe Print Ingredients 5 cups diced seedless watermelon 1/2 cup sugar 1/4…
Lemon, Parmesan, & Thyme Roasted Zucchini
Lemon, Parmesan & Thyme Roasted Zucchini 2015-07-27 14:48:04 Zucchini is by far my favorite vegetable of all time. Don’t ask my why but I just LOVE it! Anytime that I can think up a new use for zucchini I get so excited and this recipe might be one of my favorite creations up to date.…
Grapefruit Shandy
Grapefruit Shandy 2015-07-22 15:12:44 I LOVE a good shandy. They are the perfect Summer drink. Light and refreshing and this is my twist on the typical shandy. Normally a shandy is half beer and half lemonade but I use fresh grapefruit juice to make this cocktail extra fancy. Write a review Save Recipe Print Ingredients…
Baked Chicken Thighs
Print Baked Chicken Thighs with Artichokes and Spinach These easy to make baked chicken thighs are the perfect week night meal. Packed with flavor and light on the calories! You can whip up this super impressive meal in no time. Ingredients 4-6 chicken thighs salt pepper onion powder 2 tablespoons butter 2 tablespoons olive oil…
Baked Eggs in Avocado
Print Baked Eggs in Avocado Looking for a quick, easy, healthy, and super delicious breakfast? Look no further! I love making these because you can make one just for your self or for 30 people. I add some spicy toppings to make it even more interesting. Ingredients 1 avocado 2 eggs 1 lime salt pepper…
Red, White, & Blueberry Trifle
Red, White, & Blueberry Trifle 2015-06-30 14:46:40 Want to make something that is simple but SO good for the 4th of July?! Try my Red, White, & Blueberry Trifle. Easy to assemble and I love putting them in individual mason jars for easy transporting. Yum! Write a review Save Recipe Print Ingredients 8 oz heavy…
Southwestern Style Salad with Lime Cilantro Vinaigrette
Southwestern Style Salad With Lime Cilantro Vinaigrette 2015-06-24 14:57:12 This tangy and insanely delicious salad is one of my favorites and I know it will be one of yours too! You can enjoy it as a filling lunch or a nice light salad. All of the fresh veggies along with the tangy lime cilantro vinaigrette…
Smores Pie
Smores Pie 2015-06-11 14:23:09 One of my favorite Summer time treats are smores. There is nothing better than sitting around a campfire making them on a warm night. Well, this recipe is great because you can make it anytime of year to enjoy that smores goodness! Be prepared for an insanely easy recipe. Write a…
Lightened Up Buffalo Chicken Dip
Lightened Up Buffalo Chicken Dip 2015-06-10 15:48:34 Buffalo chicken dip is one of my guilty pleasures. Usually loaded with heavy ingredients this dip always makes me feel a little guilty about eating it so I decided to make a lighter ( but just as delicious ) version. It is so easy and everyone will love…
Raspberry & Basil Bourbon Cocktail
Raspberry & Basil Bourbon Cocktail 2015-06-04 15:41:13 This refreshing drink will make a Bourbon-believer out of anyone! Perfect for Summer. Cheers! Write a review Save Recipe Print Ingredients 6 fresh raspberries 3 fresh basil leaves 1 teaspoon sugar 2-3 ounces Bourbon of choice club soda Instructions Ok, even if you aren’t a Bourbon fan please…
Peach Tart
Peach Tart 2015-05-27 16:51:48 Looking for an easy and very impressive Summer dessert you can whip up in no time?! Look no further. This Peach Tart is something your guests will be talking about for months! Write a review Save Recipe Print Ingredients 7 oz almond paste, grated 2 tablespoons softened butter 1/3 cup granulated…
Peach & Raspberry Rosé Sangria
Peach & Raspberry Rosé Sangria 2015-05-20 14:32:21 This rosé sangria will turn up any party. I love making this sangria because you don’t have to wait hours for all the flavors to infuse because it is so flavorful you can drink it right away! Peaches are always delicious in the Summer so it only seemed…
Blackberry & Peach Salad
Print Blackberry & Peach Salad This Southern inspired salad has some of my summer favorites: peaches, blackberries, and candied pecans. Pair all of these with an easy blackberry vinaigrette and you have a winner salad! Ingredients Vinaigrette 1 cup fresh blackberries, macerated 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard 1 tablespoon honey 1/2 cup white balsamic vinegar 1/2…
Spring Pasta
Spring Pasta 2015-04-30 15:01:25 Fresh Spring veggies are all you need for this light and healthy pasta! You can throw it together in minutes and it’s packed with flavor without being too filling. This will be a go-to pasta for any night of the week whether it’s a special occasion or just pasta for one!…
Mediterranean Style Quinoa
Mediterranean Style Quinoa 2015-04-23 10:56:06 Quinoa is not only healthy but it can be so delicious! I love this recipe because you can either eat it hot or cold. I make a huge batch of it and keep in in the refrigerator to eat throughout the week. Yum! Write a review Save Recipe Print Ingredients…
Pineapple Mojito
Pineapple Mojito 2015-04-16 15:40:12 Have you ever tried a pineapple mojito? No? Well, you should. They are delicious! Summer… here we come. Write a review Save Recipe Print Ingredients 3 slices fresh pineapple 10 mint leaves 1/2 lime, sliced into wedges 1 teaspoon granulated sugar 2 oz white Rum Club soda pineapple slice for garnish…
Three Cheese Jalapeno Poppers
Three Cheese Jalapeno Poppers 2015-04-07 16:36:45 I don’t know about you but these three cheese jalapeno poppers will have any party poppin’ off! They’re so easy to make and super delicious. Make sure you fully take out all of the seeds and ribs so they aren’t too spicy! You’ll want to triple this recipe because…
Lemon and Blueberry Layer Cake
Print Lemon and Blueberry Layer Cake This cake to me just screams Spring! The freshness of the lemon and blueberry with the creaminess of the cream cheese just makes me so happy. This cake might look intimidating but it’s really SO easy. Anyone can do it. Plus it looks pretty when you cut into it!…
Ruby Red Grapefruit & Honey Paloma*
Ruby Red Grapefruit & Honey Paloma 2015-04-02 21:52:27 A traditional Paloma is a cocktail made with Grapefruit soda and tequila. This is my version of a classic Spanish drink. Very refreshing, yet incredibly delicious! If you don’t have fresh grapefruits available to you, make sure you buy a good quality brand at the store. Ok,…
Rosemary & Clementine Champagne Cocktail*
Rosemary & Clementine Champagne Cocktail 2015-03-17 03:35:10 Write a review Save Recipe Print Rosemary Simple Syrup 1/2 cup water 1/2 cup sugar 3 sprigs fresh rosemary Cocktail 1 tablespoon Rosemary Simple Syrup 1 oz fresh squeezed clementine juice chilled champagne rosemary sprig ( for garnish ) Instructions Who doesn’t love a fancy champagne cocktail? I…
Cranberry Orange Champagne Cocktail
Cranberry Orange Champagne Cocktail 2015-03-17 03:30:43 Write a review Save Recipe Print Ingredients 1 oz cranberry juice 1 oz Cointreau, or any orange liquor Champagne frozen cranberries (optional) Instructions I love a good fancy cocktail for a special occasion! Makes everything seem festive with only a little effort. This cocktail is one of my favorites…
Spicy Margarita
Spicy Margarita 2015-03-17 03:22:55 Write a review Save Recipe Print Cilantro Simple Syrup 1/2 cup water 1/2 cup sugar 1 cup chopped cilantro Spicy Margarita Juice from 1 lime Juice from 1/2 orange Juice from 1/2 lemon 3 slices fresh jalapeno (seeds and ribs are optional for even more heat!) 1 oz cilantro simple syrup…
Ham, Gruyere & Pear Sandwich*
Ham, Gruyere & Pear Sandwich* 2015-02-24 15:50:41 I love taking an easy classic sandwich like a ham and cheese and kicking it up a notch. The flavor combinations are so delicious, especially when it’s heated up so the cheese melts. Swoon. Perfect lunch in my opinion or you can even make it into a dinner…
Winter Citrus Salad*
Winter Citrus Salad* 2015-02-24 15:04:45 Looking for a delicious and gorgeous way to start the day?! Well I have the perfect dish for you. I love using different colored grapefruit and oranges for this dish to make it extra pretty. Write a review Save Recipe Print Ingredients fresh citrus of choice (oranges, grapefruit, etc) pomegranate…
Citrus Upside Down Cake
I love a good upside down cake, no matter what kind of fruit you use. My family always uses pineapple but when I saw how beautiful all of the citrus looked at the grocery store, I decided to play with the ingredients! The result was delicious.
Homemade Dirt Pie
Homemade Dirt Pie 2014-12-24 00:13:23 Write a review Save Recipe Print Oreo Crust 30 oreos, crushed or put into a food processor 1/2 stick butter Chocolate Pudding 3/4 cup sugar 1/2 cup unsweetened cocoa powder 1/2 cup cornstarch pinch salt 4 egg yolks 2 1/2 cups whole milk 3 tablespoons butter 1 teaspoon vanilla extract…
Homemade Gingersnap Cookies
Homemade Gingersnap Cookies* 2014-12-24 00:10:44 Write a review Save Recipe Print Ingredients 2 sticks butter, softened 1/2 cup brown sugar 1/2 cup granulated sugar 1 teaspoon fresh grated ginger 1 egg 1/3 cup molasses 2 1/4 cups all purpose flour 2 teaspoons baking soda 1/4 teaspoon salt 3 teaspoons ground ginger 1/4 teaspoon ground allspice…
Baked Apple Cider Doughnuts
Print Baked Apple Cider Doughnuts Ok seriously, who doesn’t love doughnuts?! I do. I could probably eat an entire dozen half dozen by myself. I wish I was joking right now, but I’m not at all. Weirdly enough I prefer the baked doughnuts over the regular fried ones. I love the cake-like texture of them…
Pusser’s Painkiller Cocktail*
Pusser’s Painkiller Cocktail* 2014-10-08 01:09:38 Write a review Save Recipe Print Ingredients 2-4 oz Spiced Dark Rum 1 oz creme de coconut 4 oz pineapple juice 1 oz orange juice fresh grated nutmeg Instructions While down in the British Virgin Islands this Summer I discovered a very tasty cocktail from this amazing spot called Pusser’s…
Homemade Chocolate Chip Ice Cream Sandwiches*
Homemade Chocolate Chip Ice Cream Sandwiches* 2014-10-07 06:42:32 Write a review Save Recipe Print Ingredients Chocolate Chip Cookies: 1 1/4 cups all purpose flour 1/2 teaspoon baking soda pinch salt 1 stick softened butter 1/2 cup sugar 1/2 cup brown sugar 1 teaspoon vanilla 1 egg 1 cup semi sweet chocolate chips Ice cream of…
Beer Battered Onion Rings with Sriracha Dill Ranch Sauce*
Print Beer Battered Onion Rings with Sriracha Dill Ranch Sauce* Author: Cooking For Bimbos Ingredients Siracha Dill Ranch Sauce 1 small clove garlic, minced 1/4 cup mayo 1/4 cup sour cream 1 sprig fresh dill (about 1 tablespoon after chopped) 1 tablespoon rice vinegar 2 teaspoons Siracha hot sauce salt pepper Onion Rings 1/2 cup…
Chilled Tomato Gazpacho*
Chilled Tomato Gazpacho* 2014-10-09 00:40:18 Write a review Save Recipe Print Ingredients 1 english cucumber, peeled 1 small onion 3 cloves garlic 3 tomatoes 1 red bell pepper, seeds removed 1/2 teaspoon chili powder juice of half lime 2 cups tomato juice dash hot sauce salt pepper fresh avocado, cilantro, fresh lime juice for garnish…
Grapefruit Rosemary Mojito*
Grapefruit Rosemary Mojito* 2014-10-08 01:16:02 Write a review Save Recipe Print Ingredients 4-5 slices fresh pink grapefruit 1 spring fresh rosemary 1 oz simple syrup 2-3 oz white rum club soda Instructions If you haven’t noticed I’m obsessed with mojitos and trying as many different flavors as possible. For some strange reason grapefruit and rosemary…
Plum Crisp*
Plum Crisp* 2014-10-07 07:01:12 Write a review Save Recipe Print Ingredients 4 cups sliced plums 1 cup sugar 2 tablespoons corn starch zest of 1 lemon juice of 1 lemon Topping: 1 cup uncooked oats 1/4 cup light brown sugar 1/3 cup flour 1 teaspoon cinnamon 1 stick cold butter, diced Instructions Looking for the…
Citrus Orzo Salad*
CITRUS ORZO SALAD* 2014-10-14 01:02:57 Write a review Save Recipe Print Ingredients 1 pound orzo pasta, cooked, drained, and cooled zest 1 orange zest 1 grapefruit 2 oranges, segmented, extra juices saved 1 grapefruit, segmented, extra juices saved 2 cloves garlic salt pepper 1/4 cup olive oil 1/2 small red onion, sliced thin 1/3 cup…
Watermelon Martini*
Watermelon Martini* 2014-10-08 01:21:03 Write a review Save Recipe Print Ingredients 1/3 cup fresh watermelon chunks 1 slice lime 3 mint leaves 1 ounce simple syrup 2-3 ounces vodka ice Instructions Are you in the mood to get “Drunk In Love”? I know I am! This is my Beyonce inspired martini after hearing that song.…
Mixed Berry Cheesecake Bars*
Mixed Berry Cheesecake Bars* 2014-10-07 07:08:14 Write a review Save Recipe Print Crust 1 1/2 cups graham cracker crumbs 1 teaspoon sugar 1/2 stick (4 Tablespoons) butter, melted Cheesecake 1 1/2 packages (12 ounces) cream cheese, at room temperature 3/4 cup granulated sugar 3 large eggs 1/4 cup milk 2 Tablespoons cornstarch 1/2 teaspoon lemon…
Homemade BBQ Sauce*
Homemade BBQ Sauce* 2014-10-08 03:22:51 Write a review Save Recipe Print Ingredients 1 1/4 cup ketchup 1 cup dark brown sugar 1/4 cup water 1/4 cup pineapple juice 1/4 cup molasses juice of 1/2 lemon 2 1/2 teaspoons dry mustard 2 teaspoons paprika 1/2-1 teaspoon cayenne pepper (depending on how spicy you want it) 1…
Mexican Corn on the Cob*
MEXICAN CORN ON THE COB* 2014-10-14 00:53:49 Write a review Save Recipe Print Ingredients 1 ear of corn 1/2 teaspoon Mayo juice of 1 slice of lime 1/2 teaspoon chili power salt 1 tablespoon Queso Freso or Cotija cheese 1 teaspoon chopped fresh cilantro Instructions Elote, or Mexican corn on the cob, is beyond words…
Blueberry Gin Fizz*
Blueberry Gin Fizz* 2014-10-08 01:27:01 Write a review Save Recipe Print Ingredients 1/2 lime, cut in wedges 5 fresh mint leaves 1 teaspoon sugar 1/8 cup blueberries 2 ounces gin club soda fresh mint to garnish Instructions One of the things we do in our family that kicks off Summer is blueberry picking at my…
Buttermilk Blueberry Pancakes*
BUTTERMILK BLUEBERRY PANCAKES 2014-10-06 05:03:41 Write a review Save Recipe Print Ingredients 1/4 cup sugar pinch salt 3 teaspoons baking powder 1 1/2 teaspoons baking soda 3 cups flour 3 cups buttermilk 1/2 cup regular milk 3 eggs 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 1/3 cup melted butter fresh blueberries (or fresh fruit of choice) Instructions I…
Steak Teriyaki*
Steak Teriyaki* 2014-10-08 03:27:18 Write a review Save Recipe Print Ingredients 1 skirt steak or flank steak 3 cloves garlic, minced 2 tablespoons minced ginger 1/2 cup brown sugar 1/2 cup soy sauce 1/2 cup pineapple juice 1 tablespoon red curry paste Instructions My brother’s favorite thing in the world is this steak teriyaki recipe…
Curried Chicken Satay with Peanut Sauce*
Curried Chicken Satay with Peanut Sauce* 2014-10-10 03:01:02 Write a review Save Recipe Print Ingredients 2 organic, boneless skinless chicken breasts, sliced into strips 1 cup plain greek yogurt 1 tablespoon mined fresh ginger 2 cloves garlic, minced 1 tablespoon curry salt pepper wooden skewers (make sure they’ve soaked in water for 30 minutes to…
Mustard Seafood Sauce*
Mustard Seafood Sauce 2014-10-06 06:56:14 Write a review Save Recipe Print Ingredients 1 cup Mayo 1/8 cup cream 3 1/2 teaspoons dry mustard 2 teaspoon Worcestershire Sauce 1 teaspoon A1 steak sauce salt pepper Instructions I LOVE seafood so much. Especially crab and shrimp. My mom always makes the most delicious mustard sauce to go…
Asparagus, Cherry Tomato & Feta Cheese Frittata*
Print Asparagus, Cherry Tomato & Feta Cheese Frittata* Ingredients olive oil 1 bunch (15 stalks) asparagus, trimmed and cut into 1 inch pieces 1 small onion, diced small 1 cup cherry tomatoes, cut in half 1 cup whole milk 6 eggs salt pepper 1/2 cup crumbled feta Instructions Have you ever have this brilliant idea…
Spiked Blackberry Lemonade*
Spiked Blackberry Lemonade* 2014-10-08 01:34:47 Write a review Save Recipe Print Blackberry Lemonade 2 cups water 1 1/2 cups sugar 1 pint blackberries zest of 3 lemons 1 cup fresh squeezed lemon juice (about 7 lemons) 4 cups water (either sparkling or flat) For cocktail 2 oz Gin (or Vodka) Top with Blackberry Lemonade Garnish…
Chicken Tortilla Soup*
Chicken Tortilla Soup* 2014-10-09 00:45:32 Write a review Save Recipe Print Ingredients Olive oil 1 small onion, chopped 3 cloves garlic 1 red bell pepper, chopped 1 jalapeño, seeds and ribs removed, diced small salt pepper 1 tablespoon ground chili powder 1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper 2 teaspoons ground cumin 6 cups (48 ounces) chicken stock…
Oysters Rockefeller*
Oysters Rockefeller* 2014-10-10 03:30:22 Write a review Save Recipe Print Ingredients Dozen fresh oysters, shucked 2 tablespoons butter 3 slices bacon, sliced 1 small onion, diced small 3 cloves garlic, minced 1/4 cup + 1 tablespoon Anisette Liquor 1/8 teaspoon red pepper flakes 4 cups fresh spinach few dashes Tabasco salt pepper 1/4 cup fresh…
Peanut Butter & Jelly Blondies*
Peanut Butter & Jelly Blondies* 2014-10-07 07:19:02 Write a review Save Recipe Print Ingredients 1 1/4 cups all purpose flour 1 teaspoon baking powder 1 teaspoon kosher salt 1/2 cup (1 stick) unsalted butter, melted 2 large eggs 1 1/2 cups light brown sugar 1 1/2 cups smooth peanut butter 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 3…
Citrus Dark & Stormy Cocktail*
Citrus Dark & Stormy Cocktail* 2014-10-08 01:42:17 Write a review Save Recipe Print Ingredients Half of an orange, cut into wedges Half of a lime, cut into wedges 5 fresh mint leaves 1 teaspoon sugar 2 (or more) ounces Spiced Rum Ginger beer Instructions If you’re not familiar with a traditional ‘Dark and Stormy’ then…
Mushroom, Thyme & Gruyere Cheese Breakfast Casserole*
1 day old baguette, cubed (about 8 cups) 1 tablespoon butter, plus more to grease the pan 8 oz mushrooms, cleaned and sliced half yellow onion, diced small 1 1/2 cups whole milk 8 whole eggs 1 tablespoon fresh thyme leaves 1/2 teaspoon dry mustard 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg salt pepper 1 cup fresh grated…
Spinach Salad with Warm Bacon Dressing*
Spinach Salad with Warm Bacon Dressing* 2014-10-09 00:49:37 Write a review Save Recipe Print Ingredients 4 cups spinach 6 slices of bacon, sliced, fried till very crispy 3 hardboiled eggs, sliced 1/2 sweet onion, sliced thin 2 tablespoons craisins 1 ounce goat cheese 2 tablespoons warm bacon fat 1/4 cup sugar 3 tablespoons red wine…
Breakfast Croissant Sandwich with Thyme Mayo*
BREAKFAST CROISSANT SANDWICH WITH THYME MAYO 2014-10-06 06:02:16 Write a review Save Recipe Print Ingredients 1 croissant 3 slices deli turkey 1 slice provolone 1 egg salt pepper 1 tablespoon mayo 1/4 teaspoon fresh thyme leaves, chopped Instructions This recipe is great because it is such an easy recipe to throw together. The hardest part…
Spiked Hot Chocolate*
Spiked Hot Chocolate* 2014-10-08 01:46:27 Write a review Save Recipe Print Ingredients 4 cups whole milk 1/3 cup unsweetened cocoa powder 3 oz semi sweet chocolate 2 tablespoons sugar Peppermint Schnapps ( about 1 oz for each drink) whipped cream for garnish (optional) grated chocolate for garnish (optional) Instructions Down here in Florida we’re going…
Roasted Beet Salad*
Roasted Beet Salad* 2014-10-09 00:54:31 Write a review Save Recipe Print Ingredients 6 beets, peeled and sliced olive oil salt pepper 1/3 cup balsamic vinegar 1 teaspoon maple syrup 5-6 cups mixed greens 1/2 cup pistachios 1/2 cup goat cheese Instructions Ever crave beets? Me too! Ever crave beets and goat cheese? Me too! This…
Mini Spicy Ricotta Meatballs*
Mini Spicy Ricotta Meatballs* 2014-10-10 03:35:26 Write a review Save Recipe Print Ingredients Spicy Ricotta Meatballs: 1 pound ground beef 1 pound hot sausage 1 small onion, diced small 5 cloves garlic, minced 1/4 cup fresh parsley, chopped 10 basil leaves, chopped 2/3 cup bread crumbs 1/2 cup ricotta cheese 1 egg salt pepper Simple…
Fish en Papillote*
Fish en Papillote* 2014-10-08 03:30:49 Write a review Save Recipe Print Ingredients 1 12×12 inch piece of parchment 1 teaspoon olive oil Fillet of any white fish you would like (halibut, tilapia, sea bass, etc) salt pepper 3 slices lemon 4-5 artichoke heart quarters 4 cherry tomatoes fresh thyme to garnish Instructions Ever feel like…
Baked Brie En Croute*
Print Baked Brie En Croute* Author: Cooking For Bimbos Ingredients 1 brie round, top rind cut off 1 sheet puff pastry, room temperature 1 tablespoon butter 1/2 onion, sliced 1/2 apple, sliced 1 tablespoon crasins 5 sprigs fresh thyme salt pepper 1 egg, scrambled for egg wash crackers to serve Instructions Don’t you hate when…
Peppermint Chocolate Mousse*
Peppermint Chocolate Mousse* 2014-10-08 07:24:44 Write a review Save Recipe Print Ingredients 1 1/4 cups semi sweet chocolate chips 3 tablespoons sugar pinch salt 2/3 cup whole milk 3 egg whites 1/4 teaspoon peppermint extract 1/2 cup heavy whipping cream 2 tablespoons powdered sugar crushed peppermint candies, for garnish Instructions What flavor do you think…
Fried Chicken & Sage Waffles*
Fried Chicken & Sage Waffles* 2014-10-08 03:34:43 Write a review Save Recipe Print Ingredients Fried Chicken: 4 boneless chicken breasts (or whatever cut you want) 4 cups buttermilk 1 tablespoon fresh chopped sage 1 tablespoon sugar 1/2 teaspoon pepper 1 teaspoon salt 1 bay leaf 2 garlic cloves, grated 1/2 small onion, grated 1 1/2…
Honey Sage Gin Fizz*
Honey Sage Gin Fizz* 2014-10-08 01:52:36 Write a review Save Recipe Print Honey Sage Syrup 1/2 cup honey 1/2 cup water 7-8 fresh sage leaves Cocktail 3 oz gin 1/2 – 1 ounce honey sage syrup (depending on how sweet you want it) squeeze fresh lime juice 5 ounces club soda fresh sage leaves for…
Pumpkin Bread Pudding*
Pumpkin Bread Pudding* 2014-10-08 07:19:36 Write a review Save Recipe Print Ingredients 5 cups cubed crusty bread (I like to use day old French bread) 2 whole eggs plus 1 egg yolk 1 1/2 cups whole milk 3/4 cup pureed pumpkin 1/2 cup sugar 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon 1/4 teaspoon ground…
Baked Roasted Red Pepper and Chevre Cheese*
Print Baked Roasted Red Pepper and Chevre Cheese* Author: Cooking For Bimbos Ingredients 2 red peppers 4 oz fresh chevre cheese (goat cheese) Toasted pita chips Instructions Ready for the easiest appetizer ever? The hardest part about this recipe is roasting the peppers and even that is a cinch. Roasted red pepper and goat cheese…
Lemon Ricotta Crostini with Honey*
Lemon Ricotta Crostini with Honey* 2014-10-10 03:56:06 Write a review Save Recipe Print Ingredients 1 baguette, sliced fresh ricotta cheese zest of 1 lemon 1 tablespoon honey olive oil salt pepper Instructions This is one of my absolutely favorite appetizers because of how easy it is. You can whip this up in less than 5…
Roasted Pumpkin Soup*
Roasted Pumpkin Soup* 2014-10-09 01:01:01 Write a review Save Recipe Print Ingredients 1 3 pound sugar pumpkin 1 onion 2 apples, peeled 1 clove garlic olive oil 5 sprigs fresh thyme 10-15 fresh sage leaves salt pepper 4 cups chicken stock To serve Fresh sage leaves olive oil creme fraiche Instructions You know what I…
Texas Style Coleslaw*
TEXAS STYLE COLESLAW* 2014-10-14 00:46:12 Write a review Save Recipe Print Ingredients Half of a head of purple cabbage, thinly sliced 1/2 red bell pepper, sliced thin 1/2 yellow bell pepper, sliced thin 1 carrot, sliced thin 1 jalapeno, seeds and ribs removed, diced small bunch cilantro Dressing: 1/4 cup white vinegar 1/4 cup fresh…
Pecan Encrusted Goat Cheese Salad with Orange Vinaigrette*
Pecan Encrusted Goat Cheese Salad with Orange Vinaigrette* 2014-10-09 02:19:04 Write a review Save Recipe Print Ingredients Head leaf lettuce ( or any other lettuce you’d like) Half red onion, sliced thin 1 orange Orange Vinaigrette zest of 1 orange juice of the orange after segmenting salt pepper 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard 1/3 cup olive…
Herbed Quiche with Heirloom Tomatoes*
Herbed Quiche with Heirloom Tomatoes 2014-10-06 06:10:14 Write a review Save Recipe Print Bacon & Sour Cream Crust 2 1/4 cups self-rising flour 2 sticks butter, cold 8 slices bacon, fried, cooled, and chopped 3/4 cup sour cream extra flour for kneeding Herbed Quiche Filling 5 eggs 1 cup milk 1/2 cup sour cream 3/4…
Pyure Pumpkin Blondies*
Pyure Pumpkin Blondies* 2014-10-08 07:12:28 Write a review Save Recipe Print Ingredients 2 sticks butter, room temperature 1 cup Pyure Stevia (or any other all natural sweetener) 1 egg 3/4 cup pumpkin puree 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 1 cup uncooked oats 2 cups all purpose flour 1 teaspoon baking soda pinch salt 1 teaspoon nutmeg…
Homemade Orecchiette with Pancetta and Peas*
Homemade Orecchiette with Pancetta and Peas* 2014-10-08 03:40:28 Write a review Save Recipe Print Ingredients Homemade Pasta: 2 cups all purpose flour 2 cups Semolina flour pinch salt 1 1/4 cups water olive oil 1/4 pound Pancetta, cut in thick chunks 1 leek, sliced 2 cloves garlic, minced 3/4 cup peas 1/4 cup white wine…
Spicy Lime Cilantro Shrimp*
SPICY LIME CILANTRO SHRIMP* 2014-10-10 04:42:45 Write a review Save Recipe Print Ingredients 4 tablespoons butter 2 garlic cloves, minced Juice of 2 limes 1 tablespoon Indonesian Sambal sauce (you could use sriracha if you can’t find the sambal chillies) salt pepper 1 pound large uncooked shrimp 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro Instructions In the…
Banana Pudding*
Print Banana Pudding* Author: Cooking For Bimbos Ingredients Pudding: 4 cups whole milk 2 egg yolks 2 whole eggs 1 1/3 cup sugar 1/4 cup cornstarch pinch salt 4 tablespoons butter 1 teaspoon vanilla extract Whipped Cream: 2 cups heavy whipping cream 1/4 cup powdered sugar 1 teaspoon vanilla extract Box “Nilla” wafers 5 bananas,…
Mango Raspberry Rosé Sangria*
Mango Raspberry Rosé Sangria* 2014-10-08 02:00:55 Write a review Save Recipe Print Ingredients 2 mangos, peeled and diced 1 pint fresh raspberries 2 tablespoons sugar 1/3 cup Cointreau 1 bottle Rosé wine 4 cups club soda raspberries and mint for garnish Instructions I love Summer so much. Hot days spent by the pool with a…
Watermelon & Feta Salad*
Watermelon & Feta Salad* 2014-10-09 02:23:22 Write a review Save Recipe Print Ingredients 4 cups fresh Arugula 2 cups fresh seedless watermelon, cut in cubes quarter of a red onion, sliced thin 2 tablespoons fresh mint, chopped 1/4 cup fresh Feta cheese, crumbled 1/3 cup balsamic vinegar 1/3 cup extra virgin olive oil salt pepper…
Truffle Lobster Mac & Cheese
Print Truffle Lobster Mac & Cheese Can you think of anything more decadent than truffle lobster mac and cheese?! Answer: no. It’s creamy, rich, delicious, earthy, lobstery (is that even a word?), and just all in all amazing. My parents are some tough critics and they said this is the best macaroni and cheese they’ve…
Coconut Rice Pudding with Mango*
Coconut Rice Pudding with Mango* 2014-10-08 07:06:39 Write a review Save Recipe Print Ingredients 2 cups whole milk 1 can coconut milk 1/2 cup short grain (aborio or risotto) rice , uncooked 1/2 cup sugar 1 teaspoon vanilla 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon 1 fresh mango, cut into pieces Instructions Coconut and mango = match made in…
Mediterranean Orzo Soup*
Mediterranean Orzo Soup* 2014-10-09 02:26:47 Write a review Save Recipe Print Ingredients olive oil 3 cloves garlic, sliced or minced 2 scallions, sliced thin 6 cups chicken stock 3/4 cup orzo pasta, uncooked 1 can garbanzo beans, drained zest of 1 lemon 2 cups cooked chicken, shredded (I like to buy a rotisserie chicken to…
Lemon Rosemary Roast Chicken*
Lemon Rosemary Roast Chicken* 2014-10-08 03:51:38 Write a review Save Recipe Print Ingredients 4 chicken thigh quarters 2 sprigs rosemary, leaves off the stem, chopped 4 cloves garlic, minced zest of 2 lemons juice of 1 lemon 1/4 teaspoon red pepper flakes salt pepper 1 cup extra virgin olive oil Lemon slices and sprigs of…
Breakfast Egg Cups*
Breakfast Egg Cups* 2014-10-07 06:29:35 Write a review Save Recipe Print Ingredients 6 eggs 1 cup fresh spinach, chopped 1/3 cup chopped cherry tomato 1/4 cup fresh feta cheese pepper Instructions Ever wake up in the morning, hit the snooze button, then wake up rushing to get to work and have no time for anything…
Fish Tacos with Mango Salsa*
Fish Tacos with Mango Salsa* 2014-10-08 03:56:06 Write a review Save Recipe Print Ingredients Mango Salsa 2 fresh mangoes, peeled and diced 1 jalapeno, seeds and stems removed, diced small 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro juice of 1 lime 1 lb Mahi-Mahi ( or any other mild white fish you prefer), cut into bite sized…
Savory Elephant Ears*
Savory Elephant Ears* 2014-10-10 04:47:18 Write a review Save Recipe Print Ingredients 1 sheet puff pastry, thawed 1/4 cup pesto 1/4 cup sun dried tomatoes, sliced 3 tablespoons pine nuts 1/4 cup shredded Parmesan 2 oz goat cheese, crumbled Instructions When I use to cater parties this use to be one of my go-to appetizers…
Asian Cabbage Slaw*
Print ASIAN CABBAGE SLAW* Author: Cooking For Bimbos Ingredients Slaw 1 bag shredded cabbage slaw 1 bunch scallions, sliced thin 2 tablespoons sesame seeds 1/2 cup toasted sliced almonds 1 package Roman Noodles, chicken flavor, crushed up Vinaigrette 1/2 cup Canola oil 3 tablespoons rice wine vinegar 2 tablespoons sugar 1 packet roman noodle seasoning…
Strawberry Streusel Muffins*
Strawberry Streusel Muffins* 2014-10-07 06:14:34 Write a review Save Recipe Print Ingredients Strawberry Muffins: 3 cups all purpose flour 1 1/2 cups sugar 1 tablespoon baking powder 1/2 teaspoon baking soda 1/4 teaspoon salt 1 1/2 tablespoons cinnamon 1 1/4 cup milk 2 eggs 2 sticks unsalted butter, melted 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 2 cups…
Strawberry Basil Mojito*
Strawberry Basil Mojito* 2014-10-08 02:12:58 Write a review Save Recipe Print Ingredients Basil Simple Syrup: 2 cups sugar 2 cups water 15-20 fresh basil leaves Ingredients for 1 Mojito 3-4 ripe strawberries, cut in quarters 5 basil leaves, cut half a lime, cut in wedges 1-2 oz white rum (or more if you like them…
Homemade Strawberry Rhubarb Lattice Pie*
Homemade Strawberry Rhubarb Lattice Pie* 2014-10-08 06:35:19 Write a review Save Recipe Print Crust 3 cups all purpose flour 3 tablespoons sugar 1/4 teaspoon salt 2 sticks plus 3 tablespoons cold unsalted butter, cut in cubes 6 tablespoons ice cold water Pie Filling 2 cups rhubarb, cut into 1/2 inch pieces 4 cups strawberries, stems…
Roast Beef Sandwich with Horseradish Cheese and Pesto*
Roast Beef Sandwich with Horseradish Cheese and Pesto* 2014-10-09 02:30:13 Write a review Save Recipe Print Ingredients half loaf of ciabatta bread 1/2 pound of freshly sliced deli roast beef 1/4 pound horseradish cheese, sliced thin 2 tablespoons pesto mayonnaise Instructions Ever take a bite into a sandwich and just go “WOW”? Well, you will…