Salted Caramel Nutella Brownies

If you are looking for a quick, crowd-pleasing, and decadent dessert for your next gathering (or just to have for yourself) this is THE recipe for you! Coffee and chocolate go together like peanut butter and jelly. The addition of coffee in the caramel and the batter really deepens the luxurious chocolate taste like no […]

Maple Pumpkin Pie with Pecan Streusel

Thanksgiving is right around the corner and I have my stretchy pants ready! This maple pumpkin pie with pecan streusel is on our menu this year and I CANNOT WAIT! Pumpkin pie is my favorite, but this version with some crunch on top as well as the maple in the filling, it is probably the […]

Citrus Butter Cookies

These cookies are a go-to of mine when I am uninspired and want something bright and fresh. I love using anything with a combination of lemon, lime, and orange zest. These cookies are beyond buttery and smooth and so easy-peasy to make. I promise you, you will love them as much as I do. Ingredients […]

Rosemary Garlic Bread

As we have established several, several times, I love to bake. I usually stick to sweets, but over the last year, I have been trying my hand at making more pastries that are more on the savory side. Since having an over-abundance of herbs, including rosemary, I decided to make some yummy bread with it. […]

Rigatoni & Meatballs

Who doesn’t love pasta and meatballs? A spin on the classic spaghetti and meatball dish, this comfort food will become a new classic on your family’s menu. Though this rigatoni and meatballs dish can take a little bit of time to make, I promise the end result is worth every single second. Ingredients Meatballs 1 […]

Giant Cinnamon Roll

As many of you may know, we have been stuck at home with the shelter-in-place order. Because of this, I have been extremely bored, extremely hungry, and extremely eager to bake. I decided I would try to make one of these gargantuan cinnamon rolls that have been floating around the internet. The results are pretty […]

Lasagna Soup

Lasagna is a go-to recipe in the Brooks family, and there’s not much that can top my luscious lasagna. Unless, of course, you turn my go-to lasagna into a piping hot soup. I think it is going to be our new favorite around here! Try it… just once, and you’ll see why. Ingredients 12 uncooked […]

Coconut Curry Shrimp

This is slightly different from a typical stir-fry, as the sauce is creamy and full of curry flavor. I made this recipe earlier this week and could not resist sharing it with you guys. This coconut curry shrimp stir-fry will be a permanent fixture on our menu. And if you are not a fan of […]

Mustard Cream Chicken

This chicken with its delectable, creamy, and tangy cream sauce is one of my family’s favorite quick dinners. This chicken dish is one of those meals that I know my kids will slurp up and it instantly transforms plain ole chicken breasts into a gourmet dish. Ingredients 2 boneless, skinless chicken breasts salt, pepper, garlic […]

Buttermilk Pie

Being the traditional Southern lady that I am, buttermilk pie is one of those staple recipes that I have grown up eating and have made for years. So simple, so delicious, and just flat out a pie that you need to make for a family dinner, a pot luck, or just cause (which is what […]