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Here is what I’ve been cooking recently, but you can always search for recipes too.
Maple Cinnamon Whiskey Sour
A simple spin on a classic that is perfect for cozying up on a cold night.
Sheet Pan Chicken Fajitas with Smokey Chipotle Sauce
Sheet Pan Chicken Fajitas are so easy to make and are so versatile, you can serve it however you like.
Homemade Hamburger Helper
A million times better than the boxed stuff we all grew up with, this Homemade Hamburger Helper is sure to please kids and adults alike!
Spicy Sausage, Kale & Orecchiette Soup
Creamy Sausage and Kale Orecchiette Soup comes together in 30 minutes. Serve with crusty bread for the ultimate comfort meal.
Cast Iron Shepard’s Pie
This simple Shepard’s Pie is delicious, and has great texture from the crisp crust from baking right in a cast iron skillet.
Classic Beef Stew
This is a hug in a bowl, full of nostalgic simplicity and while it takes a couple hours to make, most of it is hands off so anyone can make this wonderful beef stew.
Cold Buster Tea
You’ll never spend $6 on a coffee shop tea again. This is the best cold busting brew around. Add fresh ginger for an added healthy boost.
Cheesy Garlic Croutons
Once you make homemade croutons, you’ll never buy store-bought again!
Roasted Tomato Basil Soup With Cheesy Garlic Croutons
Roasting your tomatoes brings out their sweetness. Go heavy with the basil; it takes this tomato soup up ten notches!
Smokey Sausage Sheet Pan Dinner
One pan, and oven to table in around 30 minutes. Nothing beats a great sheet pan dinner and this one ticks off all the boxes; tons of flavor, smoky, spicy, and packed full of good stuff.
Perfect Pork Roast
Never be intimidated by a pork roast again. This fail-proof method is going to be your new go-to method. Feel free to change up your seasonings for a different spin!
Meatball Subs
The best melt in your mouth meatballs, topped with mozzarella and put under the broiler for a few minutes makes this comforting sandwich one of my favorite recipes. Use leftover meatballs for a real time saver!
hello.
Allow me to introduce myself. My name is Melissa.
I have been recipe developing for years, and now I am so proud to be able to offer a one stop place for you to go to find my favorite recipes, and hopefully some inspiration too.
I hope you learn something new, try something new, and expand your culinary horizons.
Here you will find an ever-growing collection of my favorite recipes, recipes that I truly stand behind.
This is food I cook at home for my family so I have tested everything until perfect.