My family and I are waffle lovers. Topped with fresh strawberries and whipped cream- it’s a breakfast, brunch or dinner treat. My perfect waffle has to be crispy on the outside and light and fluffy in the inside. After trying many, many, many waffle recipes – I’ve finally found the recipe that is pretty much…
Recipes
Chocolate Chip Banana Bars
Chocolate Chip Banana Bars! A moist layered bar booming with banana and chocolate in every bite. Chocolate chips give it an extra richness and creaminess. Super easy to make! Chocolate Banana Lovers These Chocolate Chip Banana Bars are moist, rich with flavor, delicious & super easy to mix up and made with ingredients you more…
Peanut Butter Dip
I love peanut butter. Smear a spoonful on a sliced apple or a piece of celery and it’s snack perfection. Throwing peanut butter on an apple for you and your kiddos is clearly no big deal. So why mess with perfection and what is this Peanut Butter Dip all about…? Here’s the deal. Peanut butter…
Red Beet Eggs
“Pickled” Red Beet Eggs – a Pennsylvania favorite! Sweet, tangy and sour – a unique take on your average hard boiled egg. Eggs, vinegar, red beets, salt and sugar is all you need! Red Beet Eggs. Also affectionately referred to as Red Beeters in my house. A simple staple of Lancaster County. I’ll rephrase that,…
Lazy Day Spanish Style Chicken Breasts in the Crockpot
I have many, many nights where getting dinner on the table feels like an impossible feat. The day is too hectic, too busy, too kid crazy or I’m just beat, exhausted and done. These nights consist of leftovers, sandwiches, tortilla pizzas, a quick breakfast for dinner or occasionally some take out. I really try to stay…
Chocolate Cranberry Bars
Sweet, tart, delicious Chocolate Cranberry Bars made from fresh or frozen cranberries. Freeze a few bags of cranberries to enjoy this treat year round! Cranberries Have a Short Season – Stock Up While You Can! I may or may not be a hoarder of cranberries. No judging. They’re one of my favorite fruits and they’re…
Chicken Barley Chili
Try this flavorful, delicious, creamy, hearty Chicken Barley Chili. Cold weather comfort food goodness. Hearty & Delicious Comfort Food This Chicken Barley Chili is one of my favorite cold weather comfort foods! This stuff gets devoured whenever I make a batch! Friends, family, events – everyone loves it! This chili is delicious, nutritious, filling &…
Braised Beef Cubes with Green Peppers
We all have certain foods, tastes and smells that take us back. There are so many foods that bring back smiles and memories for me. If there’s one meal (ok – there’s a whole slew of meals) that makes me think of my Polish Grandmom it would be stuffed peppers or stuffed cabbage. She made…
“5 Banana” Banana Bread
After coming home from a weekend vacation I was greeted by a bunch of rotten bananas (in the words of Athena, my 8 year old). More commonly known by the rest of us as super ripe, at their prime, ready to bake bananas. Perhaps most normal people wouldn’t find this exciting – I was totally ecstatic. Banana bread…
Mexican Chocolate Chip Cookies
It all started with a cone of piloncillo and a craving for chocolate chip cookies. For those of you not familiar with piloncillo, also known as panela, it’s a Mexican brown sugar. It’s a pure, unrefined form of cane sugar that tastes very similar to brown sugar with a hint of molasses to it. This…










