I recently made this blackened turkey compound butter for a turkey I was smoking on my pellet grill. The blackened seasoning gives the turkey a great flavor and the butter keeps the turkey nice and juicy! I had some family visiting and their kid’s first reaction was, “it’s burnt”, to which the parents said “it’s …
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I love the flavors of this Vietnamese slaw. It’s herby, bright, crunchy and fresh and I could eat it all the time! It’s great with a grilled meat or on it’s own. It would be great on any bah mi sandwich or this braised short rib bao that is pictured. I also think it would …
This vegetable drawer soup uses any leftover vegetables you may have on hand. It’s flavorful and packed with vegetables. You can use whatever vegetables you have and it will taste great! I love vegetables and tend to buy a lot when I go shopping so sometimes I end up with a drawer full of veggies …
It’s pumpkin season, so here are 10 must try pumpkin recipes that will help you celebrate Fall! I love both sweet and savory pumpkin recipes so I’ve included my favorites of each. Because many of my recipes use pumpkin puree, here is my recipe for homemade pumpkin puree recipe and how to easily make it. …
We love this cactus cooler turkey brine at our house! It tenderizes the turkey and gives it a subtle sweetness and citrus notes that really compliment the turkey’s flavor. My husband grew up in California as a child and for a long time cactus cooler soda was only available in California. His dad owned a …
I love this grown up fruit cocktail! It’s technically not just for grown up’s but it is an elevated fruit cocktail from the traditional one you may have had as a child. It can also have alcohol added to it if you really want to make this a grown up version, however, I do not …
This Asian vegetable and dumpling soup is so comforting and delicious. It features Asian flavors, like sesame and garlic. It uses premade dumplings, making it a cinch to put together! The base of this soup has a nice sesame, garlic and ginger flavor with bell peppers, green onions and zucchini. You can use whatever type …
These fresh rainbow vegetable spring rolls are my favorite! They have a mix of veggies and herbs that taste so fresh and delicious together. I also love them dipped in the peanut sauce which completes the whole flavor experience. They are naturally vegan and completely delicious! If you are allergic to peanut butter you can …
These healthy breakfast cookies are the perfect way to start your day! They are also great at a snack and they can be taken anywhere on the go! They are loaded with healthy fats, proteins, fiber and nutrients and they taste delicious. So that is a win win for me! Schools back in session so …
This Red Thai curry with pumpkin is super delicious! I love the balance of a good Thai curry between the sweet, creamy, savory, sour, spice and herbs it always makes my taste buds sing! I actually like to use kabocha squash in this recipe, which is a Japanese pumpkin, however, any variety of edible pumpkin …