Skip to main content
Category

Recipes

Black Bean Caviar prepared in a yellow bowl with a side of tortilla chips served on a wooden platter decorated with a colorful napkin
Black Bean Caviar Dip 4th of JulyAppetizersCinco de MayoDipsHappy HourSuperbowlVegetarian
February 12, 2025

Black Bean Caviar Dip

This Black Bean Caviar Dip is a great appetizer for any party.  It is always a hit, as it is unique and very flavorful.  It is a twist on the traditional cowboy caviar, with a secret ingredient that no one ever suspects (the chopped black olives!). Even family and friends who claim not to like olives enjoy this black bean dip!  Give it a try, you will not be disappointed.…
Jamie Schreckler 0
Love0
Black Cherry Chocolate Martini prepared in a martini glass with a chocolate rim and garnished with chocolate shavings and black cherries.
Black Cherry Chocolate Martini ChristmasDessertsDrinksHappy HourValentines
February 10, 2025

Black Cherry Chocolate Martini

Nothing tops the smooth, creamy sweetness of a chocolate martini for special occasions.  Add a hint of black cherry, and I am pretty sure you cannot help but smile while tasting one of these decadent delights.  This makes it a perfect celebration for the end of a rough day or a significant accomplishment.   Fun Fact:  The original chocolate martini has a rich taste and history, bringing nostalgia for old…
Jamie Schreckler 0
Love0
Bacon Boursin Chopped Salad prepared in a wooden bowl
Bacon Boursin Chopped Salad Light MealsSalad DressingsSaladsSaladsUncategorized
January 30, 2025

Bacon Boursin Chopped Salad

This beautiful and delicious Bacon Boursin Salad is a must-try! Just four main ingredients and a simple dressing create a fresh and savory salad that you will definitely make again and again.  Our GR family knows we love our bacon, and combined with the creamy, zesty flavor of garlic and herb Boursin, this salad is irresistible! The Ingredients For this salad, you will need Romaine lettuce, cooked bacon, garlic &…
Beth Rello 0
Love0
Two large squares of Almond Oat Protein Bars on a round plate
Almond Oat Protein Bars BreakfastKids Favorites
January 23, 2025

Almond Oat Protein Bars

These sweet and chewy Almond Oat Protein Bars were born from an effort to draw my growing, active children out of the pantry when looking for snacks!  Using their favorite flavors, this bar combines the healthy proteins of nut butters, almonds, chia seeds, and flax seeds with wholesome rolled oats and dried cranberries.  An added bonus is that this is a no-bake recipe and kids can easily help to prepare!…
Jamie Schreckler 0
Love0
Pomegranate Margarita in a gold stemless glass with a salted rim, and garnished with a dehydrated blood orange, pomegranate seeds, an a sprig of rosemary
Pomegranate Margarita ChristmasDrinksHappy HourNew Years EveUncategorized
December 26, 2024

Pomegranate Margarita

If you are celebrating the holidays in a warm place or you just prefer the refreshing taste of a margarita, you must try this pomegranate margarita. This is a delicious combination of pomegranate's seasonal flavor with a traditional margarita's tangy sweetness. Pomegranate Margarita Ingredients This margarita is made with fresh ingredients.  Our advice is to stock up on these and you'll have the makings of a festive cocktail on hand…
Jamie Schreckler 0
Love0
Elderflower and prosecco cocktail in a vintage inspired goblet, garnished with lemon wedge, rosemary, and dehydrated orange slice
12 Recipes of Christmas ChristmasEntertainmentRecipes
December 17, 2024

12 Recipes of Christmas

What is on your holiday cooking list?  Here is a favorite list of ours: The 12 recipes of Christmas!  We hope you find some inspiration here for this holiday cooking and baking season. #1. Christmas Caprese This Christmas Caprese is a perfect appetizer before heavy and savory holiday meals.  The fresh tomato and mozzarella make this Caprese light yet full of festive visual appeal. #2.  Melted Brie with Toasted Almonds…
Beth Rello 0
Love0
Green bean casserole baked fresh out of the oven
Green Bean Casserole with Fresh Beans ChristmasEasterThanksgivingVegetarianVeggie SidesVeggie Sides
December 13, 2024

Green Bean Casserole with Fresh Beans

Green bean casserole has been a popular Thanksgiving and Christmas tradition since the 1950s. This recipe elevates the original classic side dish by using fresh ingredients without sacrificing the quintessential comfort food vibe.  This Green Bean Casserole with Fresh Beans is now a staple of our holiday dinners. Green Bean Casserole Ingredients You will need 2 pounds of French green beans, rinsed, trimmed, and cut in half. French green beans are…
Beth Rello 0
Love0
A Santa statue holding a plate of double chocolate chip cookies with red and green m & m's
Double Chocolate Christmas Cookies Baked GoodsChristmasDessertsKids FavoritesUncategorized
December 12, 2024

Double Chocolate Christmas Cookies

These double chocolate Christmas cookies are easy to make and a new favorite in our homes. A spin on a traditional chocolate chip cookie, this recipe has more chocolate and seasonal flare!  Add these to your cookie-making list for neighbors or just for your family. You won't be disappointed. The Double Chocolate Christmas Cookie Ingredients The original recipe for these double chocolate chip cookies came from our Aunt K. The…
Jamie Schreckler 0
Love0
5 double chocolate chip cookies on a white plate
Double Chocolate Chip Cookies Baked GoodsDessertsDessertsKids Favorites
December 8, 2024

Double Chocolate Chip Cookies

Our Aunt K makes these delicious, chewy double chocolate chip cookies and they have become a family favorite.  If you are a chocolate lover like us, you will definitely enjoy these too. Double Chocolate Chip Cookie Ingredients The ingredient list for these cookies is simple, as they are basically like typical chocolate chip cookies but with the bonus of more chocolate!  You will need 1 stick (1/2 cup) softened butter,…
Jamie Schreckler 0
Love0
Christmas caprese created on a white platter
Christmas Caprese AppetizersChristmasHappy HourRecipes
November 27, 2024

Christmas Caprese

This Christmas Caprese is a perfect appetizer for holiday meals; it is fresh and light with a festive visual appeal. Christmas Caprese Ingredients For this fun holiday appetizer, you will need 10 ounces of fresh mozzarella, fresh basil leaves, ripe Roma tomatoes, olive oil, salt, pepper, and balsamic glaze. Preparing this Holiday Appetizer Begin by rinsing the tomatoes and basil. Next, slice the tomatoes and mozzarella into 1/4 inch or…
Jamie Schreckler 0
Love0