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Simple Donut Glaze

Simple Donut Glaze

This simple donut glaze recipe will take your homemade donuts to the next level of tastiness! I love a donut.  I’m equal opportunity for donuts, too.  I like them cake-like, light and airy, glazed, chocolate covered, with sprinkles, or basically any way you make them. But you can’t deny a simple glazed donut. I made cinnamon sugar donuts in my… Read More

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IP Quick Pressure Release Vs. Natural Pressure Release: Which One?

IP Quick Pressure Release Vs. Natural Pressure Release: Which One?

Do you feel unsure of what the quick pressure release versus natural pressure release is with your new instant pot? Find out when and how to use these features! When you get your instant pot, it can be a little intimidating!  Especially with all the lingo surrounding it.  Quick pressure release (also known as QPR or QR) and natural pressure… Read More

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Easy, Quick Crab Cakes

Easy, Quick Crab Cakes

This recipe for fast, easy crab cakes will make dinner special even on the weeknights! I’m all about easy, fast dinners.  You probably already know that by my instant pot love confessions!  However, I occasionally do cook without the use of my gadgets.   My favorite cookbook is a Betty Crocker cookbook I’ve had for 17 years.  My best friend’s… Read More

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Air Fryer Cinnamon Sugar Donuts

Air Fryer Cinnamon Sugar Donuts

These easy homemade cinnamon and sugar donuts are simple with the air fryer!  This recipe utilizes canned biscuits to make these delicious donuts. Of course, I got a new kitchen gadget at Christmas. I got a Power Air Fryer!!  I love baking, and I love gadgets. I already am addicted to my instant pot – so why not get addicted to… Read More

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How to Cook Bacon in the Oven: Easy, Mess-Free, Crispy Bacon!

How to Cook Bacon in the Oven: Easy, Mess-Free, Crispy Bacon!

Learn how to cook delicious, crispy bacon in your oven with this easy step-by-step guide!! I love bacon.  Who doesn’t? What I don’t like is the splattering of grease all over my stovetop and – even worse – on myself.  So, I started cooking my bacon in the oven years ago.  I don’t do it any other way now! To… Read More

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Host a Christmas Cookie Decorating Party

Host a Christmas Cookie Decorating Party

Host a Christmas Cookie Decorating Party that is sure to be a hit with your friends and family! All of my friends know I’m cookie crazy.  If I can find an excuse to make a Christmas cookie, I will.  So, this year I hosted a first annual Christmas cookie decorating party for a few of my friends.  It was a… Read More

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Easy Fluffy Scrambled Eggs for Beginners

Easy Fluffy Scrambled Eggs for Beginners

One of the easiest things to cook for beginners is fluffy, scrambled eggs.  Scrambled eggs are one of the first things a new cook should learn to make!  Use this guide to teach you how to make the lightest scrambled eggs with ease! I’ve mentioned before that my son LOVES eggs.  He likes them any way that you can make… Read More

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Melt Chocolate Like a Professional: Double Boiler Method

Melt Chocolate Like a Professional: Double Boiler Method

Do you know the proper way to melt chocolate? Have you ever set up a double boiler? Do you struggle with melting chocolate? This will show you the best way to melt it without lumps or having it dry out! The holidays are arriving!!  It’s my baking season!  I love the holidays because I can make cookies, cakes, and candies!… Read More

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Plan for Thanksgiving Dinner Checklist + Free Printable

Plan for Thanksgiving Dinner Checklist + Free Printable

Here is a Thanksgiving Dinner Planning Checklist that is sure to make planning a Thanksgiving dinner much easier for you! Includes a FREE Thanksgiving Dinner planning printable PDF! Family holiday dinners.   That phrase is enough to send some people into pure panic!!  Could holiday dinners be a recipe for disaster?  Well, don’t let them stress you out! November has… Read More

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Recipe: Super Simple Taco Soup

Recipe: Super Simple Taco Soup

This simple crockpot taco soup recipe will be sure to please everyone in the family! The ultimate dump and go recipe!  The one thing that I love most about the fall and winter is that it’s soup and stew season.  There is nothing more comforting and filling than a hot bowl of soup.  I have several that I rotate through…. Read More

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