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Making authentic Mexican black beans from scratch is so much easier than you think! This classic Mexican dish is healthy, vegetarian, and uses just five ingredients. This post contains affiliate links. As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. Read my full disclosure policy here. They say that Americans don’t really hold beans in…
Looking for easy grilled pork tenderloin recipes? Look no further! With just a few simple ingredients, you can cook up a flavorful dinner in about 30 minutes! This post contains affiliate links. If you purchase products through my links, I may make a small commission – at no additional cost to you. As an Amazon…
This easy grilled beef short ribs recipe with a lemongrass-chile sauce and quick pickles will have dinner on the table in less than an hour. This post contains affiliate links. If you purchase products through my links, I may make a small commission – at no additional cost to you. As an Amazon Associate, I…
Put the Old Cuban at the top of your list of easy summer cocktails. Made with aged rum, mint and sparkling wine, it’s the perfect thing to cool you down when the temps heat up. Oh my gawd it’s so HOT! You can see the heat radiating off the asphalt. Between the humidity and the…
Fresh herbs, mild green olives, and zesty capers make a brightly-flavored sauce for this quick and easy pasta recipe. Ready in less than 30 minutes! This post contains affiliate links. As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. Read my full disclosure policy here. This pasta recipe has everything I love. Fresh herbs? I could…
Reims, France is an easy day trip from Paris. The city is the home of numerous champagne houses, a magnificent gothic cathedral, a picturesque Christmas market, and historic WWI and WWII sites. Read about our day exploring this UNESCO World Heritage Site. This post contains affiliate links. As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying…
This post contains affiliate links. As an Amazon associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. Read my full disclosure policy here. Pack carry-on only and travel light! Since it can sometimes take me three flights and a train ride to get to a European destination, I travel carry-on only! And I have done an obsessive amount…
This brussels sprouts salad is always a hit when I take it to parties. It makes an excellent Thanksgiving side dish, and also works great when you want a hearty, yet healthy recipe to start the New Year off right. This is the perfect dish to clean out all the crap you put in your…
This made from scratch soup recipe tastes just like the creamy, delicious filling of a chicken pot pie. It’s an easy recipe for cold winter nights using rotisserie chicken or leftover roasted chicken. I don’t know about you, but I am sick of being in the deep freeze. This winter has really taken it out…
These tasty little cheese puffs are simpler to make than you might think, and the goat cheese makes a creamy and delicious gougères filling. It’s an easy appetizer recipe for cocktail parties or holidays. Well, here we are. I don’t know about you, but we have had a whirlwind of activity at our house this…
