All it takes is freshly ground coffee and water to make the best cup of cold brew you’ve ever tasted! Cold brew enables everyone to enjoy the rich, robust taste of fresh coffee, but without the acid or bitterness that can cause indigestion or heartburn. What is Cold Brew? Unlike watery iced coffee which is hot-brewed, then cooled and poured over ice, cold brew is made by steeping coffee grounds in cold water for several hours....
Posted Nov 09, 2017, Updated Nov 11, 2024 This cranberry goat cheese appetizer is a delicious starter perfect for the holidays. Also, try this cranberry cream cheese dip! A mixture of cranberries, pecans, balsamic vinegar and rich fall spices sit atop a log of creamy goat cheese for an appetizer that will keep you coming back for more. Plus, it is made with 8 ingredients in 20 minutes so it’s perfect for last-minute guests....
Peaches are one of our favorite summer fruits! We love them in everything from Peach Dumplings to fresh fruit Overnight Oats and of course in a pie! This creamy Peach Pie recipe is going to quickly become a favorite with a creamy base loaded with fresh peach flavor! Creamy Peach Pie ranks high on my list of awesome desserts. This pie tastes like summer, filled with juicy and fragrant peaches that have been baked into the creamiest, silkiest custard....
The Flavor of Xi’An, China Many of you may be familiar with Cumin Lamb, and this dish is inspired by the perfect blend of spices and aromatics from that dish, but with pan-fried potatoes instead. We first discovered it on the streets of Xi’An, at a street food night market, where cooks were frying things in woks set over what looked like enormous oil drums and other makeshift chimney-like cooktops. In this case, I used little young potatoes because not only are they really cute, they’re perfectly bite-sized....
This buffalo chicken dip uses canned chicken to make it really quick and easy (you can use shredded if you have it too) with lots of cheese and spicy buffalo sauce. Along with Spinach Artichoke Dip and Jalapeno Popper Dip, this is one of those dips people expect me to show up with (it may be the only reason I get invited to parties)! Over the years, I’ve made many versions of this dip this is a quick and easyclassic buffalo chicken dip....
A soft and fluffy quick bread with brown sugar and sweet swirls of cinnamon make this loaf not only delicious to eat but pretty to serve too! Bake and slice as thick as you like! Enjoy warm with butter or use in a bread pudding recipe. Take French toast to the next level with battered homemade cinnamon bread! No need for a bread machine—just a baking pan and an oven!...
Mix the dry rub, rub it on the chicken, let it marinate overnight, take it out of the fridge, put it into the oven and you’ll be eating in 30 minutes. You may even wonder if someone slipped some MSG into the bowl when you weren’t looking! It’s that tasty. A secret of this oven baked dry rub chicken recipe is the use of ginger powder and galangal powder (or “sand ginger” powder) in the dry rub, so before you ask, don’t think about leaving these two ingredients out!...
This no-bake Peanut Butter Fudge recipe needs only 5 ingredients and is ready in just 10 minutes, it’s pretty much fail-proof. Does it get any better than that? This quick and easy dessert will become a family favorite in no time! An Easy Fudge Recipe This amazing, rich, and creamy treat is made from scratch using minimal ingredients that you likely already have on hand! To take this peanut butter fudge recipe to the next level, add mini Reese’s cups and drizzle chocolate over the top!...
Thinly sliced steak is simply seasoned and tucked into a soft bun with golden caramelized onions and melty cheese. A Cheesesteak Sandwich is the Perfect Meal! It’s made with simple ingredients, and it has lots of flavor! Philly Cheesesteaks are quick and easy – they’re on the table in about 30 minutes. This steak sandwich is a simple version but add veggies like green pepper or mushrooms. What is a Philly Cheesesteak?...
I’m a Mexican food fanatic through and through….from enchiladas and Easy Chicken Fajitas to a flakey sopapilla dessert, I love it all. So, when I have an opportunity to take another favorite food (it’s cheesecake, if you haven’t guessed) and mash it up with my favorite Mexican dessert….good things happen. Funny thing though, I was told that Sopapillas were a Mexican dessert but there are also people who claim Sopapillas originated in New Mexico....
This dessert starts with a rich and creamy no bake cheesecake set in a graham cracker crust. Fresh strawberries are tossed in a simple homemade glaze with a hint of lemon and piled high on the cheesecake layer. The result is a Strawberry Cheesecake Pie so delicious, your family will be begging for more! © SpendWithPennies.com Why Strawberry Cheesecake Is Best as a No Bake Fresh strawberries (and peaches) are one of my favorite parts of summer....
Using a super easy, pre-cooked gravy base/broth along with all those deliciously browned turkey drippings makes the best turkey gravy you have ever tasted! If you’d like to make this extra quick, you can use store bought turkey or chicken broth. How to Make Turkey Gravy Don’t stress over making gravy for this year’s festive feast! Crock Pot Stuffing, Green Bean Casserole, and No Boil Slow Cooker Mashed Potatoes are part of my “holiday survival kit” that keep me sane and happy while I host a houseful of people!...
` I love having an arsenal of dessert recipes at my fingertips. In my kitchen, I keep a separate box for all the different recipe cards, newspaper cut-outs, and cookbook photocopies that I have around. One section of that box is labeled “Best Desserts.” The star of that section is this recipe for eclair cake. This is a “no bake” recipe that’s about as easy to make as you could imagine....
The next time you’re wondering how to stop your family from skipping the most important meal of the day, bake up a batch of these hearty and healthy breakfast cookies. A couple of these are all they’ll need to stay satisfied and well fed until lunch. They make great after-school snacks too! Breakfast Cookie Ingredients Ingredients for healthy oatmeal breakfast cookies include oats, whole wheat flour, raisins and/or dried cranberries, dark chocolate chips, shredded coconut and pumpkin, sunflower and ground flax seeds....
French 75 is a fun yet sophisticated drink that evokes the jazz-age Paris of its origins! Serve this fancy drink with some equally as fancy appetizers like baked brie or bite-sized Caprese skewers! What is a French 75? Only four ingredients go into this fizzy cocktail recipe: gin, lemon juice, simple syrup and either champagne, prosecco or any kind of sparkling wine. A popular variation uses cognac in place of the gin....
Biscuits are a staple around here, perfect for breakfast with jam and delicious with butter served with soup or stew. As much as I love a good sweet biscuit drizzled with honey and butter… these cheesy cheddar biscuits definitely take the cake. A light and flaky biscuit crust stuffed with… you guessed it, cheddar cheese and rolled in a buttery garlic topping. The result is the ultimate cheese buns! My kids call these garlic cheese bombs because they’re really just an explosion of deliciousness… and cheese....
With just a few ingredients, a twist of lemon and a dash of olive oil, it will be on your rotation of condiments year-round! How To Make Greek Salad Dressing The best Greek salad dressing is made with simple ingredients you likely have on hand. Use fresh herbs and spices if you have them and lots of feta cheese! Perfect for topping a classic greek salad or marinating chicken souvlaki!...
Mix and match your favorite summer veggies, toss in a zesty marinade, and grill on the BBQ until tender-crisp! This recipe makes the best side dish or healthy snack! Best Vegetables for Grilling This grilled vegetable recipe produces perfectly grilled vegetables with lightly charred edges and a sweet, smoky flavor. Ingredients for Grilled Veggies Vegetables – Choose a variety of fresh vegetables from the list above or use what’s your fridge....
This easy Italian Basil Pesto sauce is delicious and easy to make! It adds an incredibly fresh flavor to just about any dish! The nuttiness from the pine nuts paired with the garlic, herbs, and basil seriously pesto is so easy to make, you will never buy pesto again! I love a good pesto on pasta, shrimp or drizzled over pizza. This easy herb basil pesto recipe comes from my sister (and bestie) Candace (who also works with me here on Spend With Pennies)!...
That means that once we made it to Hawaii, we hightailed it to the Safeway for provisions. One of the recipes my dad made was this grilled shrimp and grilled scallop combo. We got a little out of control in the seafood section. You can certainly just do the grilled shrimp or the scallops. Or you can be excessive like us and whip up both. The herbed citrus marinade was amazing—we used a regular orange and this weird sour orange with green skin that we found growing on a tree outside the condo in Maui, Hawaii....
