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Pan Grilled Eggplant with Hoisin Glaze

Pan Grilled Eggplant with Hoisin Glaze

Pan grilled eggplant with hoisin glaze is a recipe I am so glad I tried. I wouldn’t have made this if I hadn’t planted Japanese eggplant. I have planted plenty of the Black Beauty variety of eggplant but wanted to try something new. So, I 

Homemade Single-Serve Lemonade

Homemade Single-Serve Lemonade

Homemade single-serve lemonade means no excuses to make lemonade now. Either when you are just craving some or need it for a cocktail. Can’t tell you how many times I have passed on making a particular cocktail like a Kentucky Peach Vodka Cocktail because I 

Kentucky Peach Vodka Cocktail

Kentucky Peach Vodka Cocktail

It is summertime and one thing I look forward to is stone fruits. There’s nothing better than a juicy peach that is running down your chin. This Kentucky Peach Vodka Cocktail is going into my regular rotation. It’s that good! I’ve waited 6 months for 

Sous Vide Reheated Pork Chops

Sous Vide Reheated Pork Chops

When I have leftover protein my favorite way to reheat is using the sous vide. Reheating in the microwave can dry out and make your proteins tough. Sous vide means cooking under pressure-vacuum sealed and immersed in warm circulating water. This is the perfect to 

Transparent Lemon Meringue Pie

Transparent Lemon Meringue Pie

This is a different spin on a lemon meringue pie it’s called a transparent lemon meringue pie. Usually, lemon meringue pie has that pale yellow velvety custard like filling but not this viral tending sensation. I saw this going wild on the internet on Emmymadeinjapan. 

Dice Roll For Dinner

Dice Roll For Dinner

Not sure what to fix for dinner grab Foodie Dice and get some inspiration. I bought these dice for my hubby for Christmas and he gave them a roll. This is what I cooked us for dinner from his roll. Better than going to Vegas. 

Salisbury Steak Meatballs-Instant Pot

Salisbury Steak Meatballs-Instant Pot

If you don’t have an Instant Pot RUN to the store or just click on Amazon and get one. If you have one but have been afraid to take yours out of the box and use it find a friend to hold your hand and 

Melissa B’s Grapefruit Margarita

Melissa B’s Grapefruit Margarita

I would say that a margarita is pretty much everyone’s go-to for a first cocktail because it’s so familiar. I know mine was a Lemon Drop Martini. Because I had the ingredients and always wanted to try a martini but was scared. After my fantastic 

Cheeseburger Mac Helper

Cheeseburger Mac Helper

I am not a fan of Hamburger Helper. I love the Cook’s Country magazine. Seeing this cheeseburger mac helper recipe in the I was intrigued. My hubby bought me a subscription for Christmas. I committed myself to cooking through the magazine. Cook’s Country the magazine 

Mother’s Day Roses

Mother’s Day Roses

One of my favorite gifts I received for Mother’s Day was in 2012 was roses. My amazing hubby sure helped the girls pick a winner of a gift. But not from a florist or in a vase. These were bare root roses which are just