Sundried Tomato and Black Olive Pizza Recipe

Sundried Tomato and Black Olive Pizza

Pizza nights have long been a family-favorite at our house. It is a definite signal that it is time to kick back a bit and relax. It is time to enjoy our family time laughing and talking as we each build our favorite pizzas. This Sundried Tomato and Black Olive Pizza has now earned the Read More

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Sugar-Free Orange Julius Recipe

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This is a Sponsored post written by me on behalf of Florida Orange Juice. All opinions are 100% mine.   Now that our schedules have relaxed a little bit for the summer, we’re becoming a little bit lazier in our bedtime and morning routines by watching movies to well after dark, going to bed a Read More

Happy Memorial Day Weekend {Ice Cream Maker Giveaway}

  Congratulations to Allison, comment number 255! Happy Memorial Day weekend! I have a little something, something for ya! I’m giving away a Cuisinart 2 quart frozen yogurt, sorbet and ice cream maker to one lucky Add a Pinch reader to celebrate Memorial Day weekend and to welcome summer! This is the same maker that Read More

Cheeseburger Quesadillas Recipe

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Cheeseburger quesadillas have quickly become one of our favorite weekend treats. It’s easy to see why. Filled with steakhouse hamburgers, caramelized onions, a little salad, cheese, and a special sauce, they are filling and memorable! The best part? They taste a whole lot more complicated than they are to make. My husband actually first requested Read More

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Caramelized Onion and Thyme Flatbread Recipe

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Caramelized Onion and Thyme Flatbread. Doesn’t the name alone just make your mouth water? This past weekend we celebrated the last day of school with a fun pizza and movie night. Little Buddy chose the pizza toppings and the movie, but I made a quick appetizer to munch on as our pizzas were coming together. Read More

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Warm Potato Salad with Bacon and Onion Recipe

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Since I posted the recipe for  my Mama’s Southern Potato Salad I haven’t been able to stop thinking about the other potato salad. The one  I loved so when we traveled in Germany. Warm, bacon-y, light, and oddly enough it had no mayonnaise, eggs, or mustard. I decided as soon as I published the Southern Read More

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Challah Bread Recipe

Challah Bread

I used to take it for granted. The smell of yeast as it foams in the bowl, gnawing away at the sugar feeding it. It is a smell I’ve always known, one that would greet me as I walked into either of my Grandmother’s kitchens as they prepared loaves of bread for sandwiches or rolls Read More

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Springtime Asparagus Tart Recipe

Asparagus Tart Recipe

  Bright green stalks of asparagus are popping up all around lately – at our local farmer’s market and in the produce department at my grocery store. I keep kicking myself that they would also be shooting up in my garden right about now if I’d just have planted them a few years ago when Read More

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Strawberries and Cream Stuffed French Toast Recipe

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  Mother’s Day is just right around the corner and it always seems to bring with it the endless advertisements for kitchen appliances and gadgets. Those things are definitely special and as a Mama who spends a great deal of time in her kitchen, I more than appreciate any of those that I receive. However, Read More

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Cranberry Pineapple Sorbet Recipe {Simply Cranberry Cocktail}

Cranberry Pineapple Sorbet

As the school year is winding to a close, I realized my niece will be starting her final summer of high school. Which caused me to then realize that this time next year, she’ll be off to college! Where did the time go? It just seems like yesterday we were celebrating her fourth birthday with Read More

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Jalapeno Tuna Melt Recipe

Jalapeno Tuna Melt Recipe

Growing up, one of my favorite meals that my Mama would make were her tuna melts. Now, I’m sure they were most likely like every other tuna melt that Mama’s across the country were making for their families, but my Mama’s tuna melts always tasted extra special.  Even better than the tuna melts that I’d Read More

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Shrimp Pasta with Arugula and Walnut Pesto Recipe

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  My husband and son are in and out this weekend so I decided to make myself a quick lunch just for me. What is it about cooking for yourself when you are used to cooking for everyone else that leaves you scratching your head as to what you want to eat? I walked around Read More

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Arugula and Walnut Pesto Recipe

Arugula and Walnut Pesto Recipe

Lately, I’ve been craving pesto but have gone through all of my basil pesto that I made and stored away last summer. Unfortunately, my basil hasn’t come in for major use. What has been plentiful lately at my grocery store has been fresh arugula. I decided to make a arugula and walnut pesto to fill Read More

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