"The best things in life are free. The second best things are very, very expensive."
Now if you’re from the South like me, then chances are you love banana pudding! However, there are all sorts of ways to make this easily at home, but there is only one right way to do it. All you need are nilla wafers, Jell-O pudding (and some milk), bananas, and cool whip. My secret to this …
This is a super easy and quick way to pickle cucumbers, perfect to have with fried foods or bbq in the south. Extremely refreshing and easy to do with ingredients you probably have in your pantry, this is an excellent, simple, recipe. The best thing about this recipe is that you can do this the …
This Tom Kha Gai Soup: Just like from your local takeaway is another favorite when we get Thai food and another one that is easy to make from home! This makes about 6 bowls of fragrant soup. Your kitchen will smell amazing while cooking this and it even tastes better the next day! I made …
This is another recipe taken from the Michelin Guide #MICHELINGUIDEATHOME Instagram. After the success of the chocolate chip cookies from Julien Dugourd that was also part of the #MICHELINGUIDEATHOME I figured it was time to try another recipe, we had found some great rhubarb at Weaver Street Market we knew that this was the recipe …
Smoothies are often something that I have a craving for, many of my friends can attest that I’m always asking them to go get one with me. I especially love a good smoothie bowl, but these are usually on the pricer side. If I’m wanting to go get one I definitely head to The Purple …
Let me start off by saying these are the lightest and fluffiest cupcakes you’ll ever make. This recipe is adapted from The Pioneer Woman recipe and made into a more European style, with far less frosting. The key to this recipe is making sure that you have stiff egg whites to fold into the …
This is another takeaway favorite and after the success I had making Sesame Chicken I figured that Sweet and Sour Chicken couldn’t be much more difficult. I was right! This recipeis very simple and has a different process to batter the chicken giving it a thicker casing, tasting almost identical to that you get from …
Battenberg Cake is a British Classic, originating from the marriage of Princess Victoria to Prince Louis of Battenberg. This delicacy is a combination of cherry and almond cake encased in marzipan. Check my other post for a great and easy recipe for the marzipan! This cake is easier than it seems, especially if you have …
Let me start by saying that I’ve spent years bringing marzipan back from the UK or getting other family members to do so because it is almost impossible to get a block of it where we live. My parents had made a Battenburg Cake when I was away at University and I wanted to try …
We love Mexican food in this house so we decided to celebrate Cinco de Mayo a day early by having tacos, horchata, tortilla chips from Food Lion (which are the best, from the deli section which they make fresh), homemade guacamole and tres leches cake. Tres Leches cake is one of my favorites and I …