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 […]

Philly Cheese Steak Grilled Cheese

Y’all, I am a carb queen. Slap anything between a couple pieces of bread and I am in heaven. Who doesn’t love a good ole grilled cheese sandwich? I know I do, and so do my kids. This upgraded Philly Cheese Steak Grilled Cheese Sandwich will become a new favorite and is a perfect addition […]