Do you have pizza night every week at your house but don’t want to foot the bill for delivery every single week? Save money with this quick and easy no-cook homemade pizza sauce recipe. The Perfect Homemade Pizza Sauce The recipe for homemade pizza sauce calls for canned tomatoes. Canned tomatoes are one of those…
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Ling Ling Cooking Event with Chef Katie Chin
This post was sponsored by Ling Ling, all opinions expressed in my post are my own. As you may have caught on social media last week, I got to go spend the evening in San Francisco at a cooking event with Ling Ling. This event was hosted by Chef Katie Chin. If you haven’t heard…
10 Minute Alfredo Sauce
I love a good restaurant Alfredo sauce. But, did you know you can make a deliciously creamy and decadent Alfredo sauce quickly and easily at home? You sure can!This recipe requires just a few simple ingredients and it will be ready in just 10 minutes. No, really. That’s all it takes. Simply start by simmering…
How to Ripen Bananas in the Oven
Have you ever had a craving for banana bread but didn’t have ripe bananas? I’ve been there and I know it can be a big disappointment to have to wait several days for your bananas to ripen. That was until a friend told me how to ripe bananas in the oven. I was a little…
Join me at Macy’s Culinary Council with Chef Timothy Hollingsworth
This post is sponsored by Everywhere Agency on behalf of Macy’s; however, all thoughts and opinions expressed are my own. Join me at Macy’s Broadway Plaza on August 27th for a FREE cooking event! As you know, I am a total foodie and don’t really miss a chance for free food and drinks. 😉 The Macy’s…
9 Reasons Why the Instant Pot is Perfect for Busy Moms
It’s no secret that I love my Instant Pot. It’s a handy helper in the kitchen that saves time and effort – giving busy moms more time to spend with their families, on themselves, or doing anything besides standing in front of a hot stove. For those of you on the fence, I thought I would…
Quick and Healthy Instant Pot Chicken Stock
This post for Instant Pot Chicken Stock contains affiliate links. Read our disclosure policy here. Making chicken broth in the instant pot is quick and simple with this recipe for instant pot chicken stock. Chicken stock has so many great uses from making flavorful soups, to adding a little something extra to other instant pot…
5 Meals that Make Great Leftovers
5 Meals that Make Great Leftovers One of the best ways I have found to save money and thrive on a single income is to bring lunches to work instead of buying them. I love making meals ahead that are specifically geared toward lunches like beef and cheese burritos and sloppy joe pockets. The other…
6 Weeks to Fill Your Freezer: Week 1
6 Weeks to Fill Your Freezer: Week 1 Lawnmower Tacos & Banana Bread The 6 weeks to fill your freezer challenge has officially started! I’m excited to get back to basics with freezer cooking. It gives me peace of mind to know there will be quality home cooked food available to my family when I’m…
How to Make Green Smoothies with a Cheap Blender
How to Make Green Smoothies With a Cheap Blender If you want to try making green smoothies at home, but can’t afford the $600 price tag of a high powered blender, you’ve come to the right place! I own a cheap blender and make green smoothies at least once a week. Here’s how: Blend Your…