Where food & finance collide.
Where food & finance collide.
With only a few ingredients, 10 minutes of cooking time, and a blender… you can have a fresh batch of Restaurant-Style Fire Roasted Salsa right in front of you! I promise, you’ll never buy a jar of plain, boring salsa from the store again. Raise your hand if you lose some self-control when the waiter …
This recipe for homemade bang bang sauce is going to be a staple in your fridge. Made with only 3 ingredients, you can use this tangy, savory sauce on anything! If you’ve ever been to Bonefish Grill, you’ve probably had their iconic bang bang shrimp – fried shrimp tossed with a savory pale pink sauce. …
If you LOVE spinach dip like me, this Hot Crab Spinach & Artichoke Dip is going to be on regular rotation at your house! It’s FULL of lump crab meat and has the perfect cheesy, buttery, savory flavor that you get at any restaurant – for a fraction of the cost! You guys know that …
My super easy Homemade Ranch Dip is everything you can want in a dip – thick, creamy, tangy, and it’s high protein! In literally 5 minutes, you’ll have the best healthy homemade ranch. Isn’t that picture a beauty? Okay, so I’ve been focused on making more wholesome plates (lots of veggies, lean protein, carbs for …
5-Ingredient Mango Salsa goes so well with all types of seafood dishes like fish or shrimp tacos. The sweetness of the mangoes paired with a kick of spice from fresh jalapeños really sets off a meal! If you’re like me, you’ll even crave this with a side of tortilla chips for a tasty snack. I’m …
This Creamy Hot Spinach Dip is a copycat recipe of my favorite version from Cheddar’s Scratch Kitchen! I love to serve this with tortilla chips or pita bread slices. If you’re looking for a super easy appetizer, this is the perfect dish to make! Look no further, this Creamy Hot Spinach Dip is all you …
My recipe for Easy Homemade Strawberry Preserves (with No Pectin) only has 3 ingredients, no funky additives, and comes together quickly on the stovetop as a small batch recipe. No canning necessary! Strawberries were on sale this week and I thought it would be the perfect time to test out a recipe for homemade strawberry …
Thank God for Sprouts Farmers Market and Creamy 5-Minute Homemade Guacamole. I walked in for my weekly fruit/veggie haul, and I saw a sign… 3 avocados for $1! How can you look at a deal like that and not think guacamole?? I normally buy a couple of avocados to eat with various meals anyway, but …
This Homemade Tzatziki Sauce is a fantastic dip for veggies, pita bread, or any type of Mediterranean food! It comes together in minutes – and the fresh taste simply can’t be beat. We’re keeping it real simple today with another sauce recipe – this time, we’re going to the Greek islands with zesty Homemade Tzatziki …
My Easy Homemade Blueberry Jam (with No Pectin) only has 3 ingredients, no funky additives, and comes together quickly on the stovetop as a small batch recipe. No canning necessary! My great-grandma, a true Mississippi native, would make all sorts of canned items – including fruit preserves. So I knew I had to make her …
Finally, a nut-free spinach basil pesto recipe. I love love love pesto dishes, but why did no one tell me how expensive pine nuts are?? The classic pesto recipe is made with pine nuts, basil, and parmesan. Where I am, pine nuts in bulk go for $20+ a pound… that is ridiculous. So I looked …
This recipe for homemade chunky salsa has me ready to speak my truth. Confession: I’m a kitchen gadget junkie. I have so many kitchen items on my wish list – some of which are way less practical than others. Mini Belgian waffle maker, salad spinner, a super large air fryer… the length of this gets …