One of my favorite things to do is cook with someone. It’s not for everyone but it’s fun… especially if neither of you are very good at it. Ditch the boxed brownies and try homemade pizzas. You can buy the dough from your local grocery store, and can make any of the other ingredients you’dContinue reading “Date Night Idea: Homemade Pizza”
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Healthy (High-Protein!) Lemon Garlic Alfredo Pasta
With a bowl of fresh lemons and a handful of unwanted plain greek yogurt cups sitting in the fridge, I sought out a healthier alfredo recipe. Alfredo is one of my favorite comfort meals, yet my stomach never loves it. Heavy cream, butter and cheese isn’t always a great combination for me, and I knowContinue reading “Healthy (High-Protein!) Lemon Garlic Alfredo Pasta”
Not Your Average Christmas Cocktail: 25 Festive Drinks to Cure Your Winter Blues
Sure, we all love a bubbly spritz or fruity cocktail over the summertime, but what about during the cold months of the year? Wintertime drinks don’t just have to be Christmasy cocktails nor hot drinks – which aren’t always my style. (I tried to like mulled wine, but I don’t love the hot spices!) I’mContinue reading “Not Your Average Christmas Cocktail: 25 Festive Drinks to Cure Your Winter Blues”
12 Unique, Mouthwatering Dishes to Bring to the Thanksgiving Table This Year
The annual Thanksgiving dinner doesn’t just have to be turkey and mashed potatoes (although potatoes are unashamedly my comfort food). So… were you asked to bring a side dish to the family dinner and you’re just not sure what to make? Here are some fresh and new ideas, from finger foods to tasty sweets. FingerContinue reading “12 Unique, Mouthwatering Dishes to Bring to the Thanksgiving Table This Year”
Why The Aperol Spritz is the Drink of this Summer
This spritz makes a great summer drink due to its bright orange color! It’s light and colorful, and just in time for the sunshine. Recently, I’ve been in the mood to whip up a dinner and cocktail recipe to sit and enjoy on the porch. This spritz may be what I’m craving. The Aperol spritzContinue reading “Why The Aperol Spritz is the Drink of this Summer”
How to Make the Best Charcuterie Board
What’s a picnic without red grapes, sharp cheese and some breadsticks? Truth is, there are a lot of ways to put together a charcuterie board. What is a charcuterie board? How do you even pronounce that? Charcuterie actually means a selection of meats (see also: charcuterie store). When put together on a “board” or plate,Continue reading “How to Make the Best Charcuterie Board”
Top 10 Green Cocktails for a St. Patrick’s Day Bash
Feelin’ lucky this year? You will be after you whip up a few of these tasty cocktails! With everything from a classic green beer to a boozy martini, this list will have you covered for the family get-together and the afterparty. 1. Green Beer This is the all-too-famous drink that my father makes every year.Continue reading “Top 10 Green Cocktails for a St. Patrick’s Day Bash”
The Time-Saving, Spinach-Dip Pasta Dish You Need to Try
I made this dish for my friends last week and we all LOVED it. The key to making such an easy yet totally-not-boring dinner is this: skip the pasta sauce aisle. Instead, try using a dip! I bought Litehouse’s Spinach Parmesan Dip and Spread. I used just about the whole 15oz container to go alongContinue reading “The Time-Saving, Spinach-Dip Pasta Dish You Need to Try”
Chips, Dips, and all the Super Bowl Snacks You’ll Need
Picture this: you’re all gathered around a table filled with dishes of warm dips, chips and finger-food snacks. The whistles and cheering fans roar from the TV. There’s little bits of popcorn on the carpet and your friends are all digging into your homemade buffalo chicken dip (and probably asking for the recipe). What’s betterContinue reading “Chips, Dips, and all the Super Bowl Snacks You’ll Need”
7 Super Sweet Valentine’s Day Desserts
Looking to make something sweet for your special person on V-Day? Don’t worry, these recipes aren’t too difficult AND they’re super cute. By the way… these are also great snacks to make for when your girl friends come over to watch some sappy rom-com and laugh off their last breakup. Who said V-Day had toContinue reading “7 Super Sweet Valentine’s Day Desserts”
Yours Truly, Cat Taylor 
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