Baked boursin is the perfect holiday appetizer! A little cheese,...
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Happy Memorial Day 2016! First and foremost, I want to...
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Happy Memorial Day 2015! First and foremost, I want to...
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Gas grills have a lot of fans. Â I have one...
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I love my Weber charcoal grill. Â It is quite possibly...
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When I was in college we would always go and...
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Happy Memorial Day! Â A special thanks to all of the...
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There are a few tips and tricks to making any...
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Happy Memorial Day! I just want to give a quick...
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Memorial Day is the ultimate grilling day! Nothing goes with...
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Memorial Day is the ultimate grilling day! Nothing goes with...
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Happy Memorial Day! I just want to give a quick...
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Getting ready for Grill Season!
Grilling Tuna to Perfection
Grilling fish can be extremely hard. Many questions come to mind. Do I need a basket? Do I need to oil the grill or the…
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Cocktails
This amazing mix makes the perfect whiskey sour in under a minute! Mix, shake and sip!
I am officially bringing back my Thirsty Thursday posts! The past few years have been a little crazy. Raising young kids, dealing with COVID and…
Dana and I love to drink Moscow Mules! The hint of lime with the ginger beer makes for the perfect cocktail. Plus, I love the…
Due to the pandemic, we are all stuck at home. The problem with this is, that we are running low on ingredients for our favorite…
We have been having a rough winter here in Virginia! The kids have been out of school for 3 days and it is not even…
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Appetizers, Best Of…, cheese, Christmas, Easter, Fourth of July, Memorial Day, Thanksgiving, Turkey
Baked Boursin a Holiday Treat
Baked boursin is the perfect holiday appetizer! A little cheese, a little panko and 30 minutes and you have a treat that will make you…
Adult Beverage, Cocktails, Patriotic, Slushy
All-American Boozy Slushy
I wanted to go All-American with my cocktail on Memorial Day! This cocktail screams red, white and blue! I love the flavors of snow cones…
Appetizers, Jalapeno, Jalapeno Poppers, Smoker
Perfect Jalapeno Popper’s (AKA Poppy’s Poppers)
Are you in the mood to smoke some delicious jalapeno poppers on your grill? Look no further, I have a great recipe for you. Jalapeno…
Breakfast, Cooking, Pancakes
Homemade Super Fluffy Buttermilk Pancakes
My kids love pancakes! So, I am always experimenting with new recipes. This latest recipe was determined to be the best pancake recipe ever by…
Cocktails
Bar-Tender’s Whisky Sour Mix – Thirsty Thursday!
This amazing mix makes the perfect whiskey sour in under a minute! Mix, shake and sip!
cheese, Dinner, Meals, Sides
Super Creamy Oven Baked Macaroni and Cheese
I have played with this recipe for months and I have finally perfected the most creamy, gooey, delicious baked mac and cheese! My daughter, the…
Food Events
Foodie Fridays of RVA ~ May 13th-15th
When I was living in Washington, D.C., I liked to put out a blog post on Fridays about fun food events happening in the area…
Cocktails
Espresso Martini ~ Thirsty Thursdays
I am officially bringing back my Thirsty Thursday posts! The past few years have been a little crazy. Raising young kids, dealing with COVID and…
Dinner
Slow Cooker Eye of Round Beef Roast
This is a great recipe for a hearty, savory family meal! Who doesn’t love the wonderful smell of a beef roast cooking on a Sunday?…
beef, Cooking, Rub
Rex’s Beef Roast Rub
This is the ultimate rub for any type of roast beef! It works great for cooking in a slow cooker, an oven or a smoker…