non-traditional recipes

There are so many amazing recipes that other countries traditionally prepare at holiday time. These are some favorites that you can try for yourself this year.

I’m not sure where I first saw this recipe, but it was a long long time ago when I was a teenager, and I’m pretty sure it was a town…

Let’s face it. I have a certain reputation for putting odd ingredients in my baking. The world collectively lost its mind when they found out the secret ingredient in my…

Old Fashioned Fried Milk originates from Spain, and it is a very simple and classic dessert. It requires very little effort, though the custard must sit in the fridge for…

Desserts are a funny thing in our house. Though I grew up without desserts in my life thanks to a mom who didn’t really believe in snack foods, it’s odd…

7up Salad is a delicious lime jello molded dessert that is traditionally served at holidays and has a tropical flavor due to the pineapple, cherry and lime flavors.

I’m pretty sure that every family includes some form of candied yams into their holiday spread, and opinions are divided on whether they’re actually good or not. Most kiddos love…

There’s nothing quite as delicious as a nice bowl of cheesy pasta. It’s our grownup way of indulging our childhood obsession with Mac & Cheese. We justify our juvenile taste…

This post has been compensated by Acorn Influence and Sam’s Club.  All opinions are mine alone. When it comes to holiday baking, I am a huge enthusiast. I have dreams…

I’m starting to get a reputation, I think… Pizza seems to be the recipe du jour for our family, and I’m loving the chance to share all these fancy recipes…

As far as we’re concerned in this house, pizza is a food group. I’ve shared the stories about how Mark and I got engaged over pizza, and we have a…

Many many years ago, when I first started dating my now-ex-husband, I was reading a lot of novels set in the UK. I knew that I was going to be headed…

As far as I’m concerned, there is little in this life that is half as good as pot roast. Call me crazy, but that first bite of tender beef falling…