With just 7 simple ingredients, you can whip up this classic comfort food anytime of year. But it’s almost mandatory around the holidays. At least, that sure seems to be the opinion around our house. Mashed potatoes are great. But it’s hard to beat these sweet and savory whipped sweet potatoes. It’s the perfect side to just about any meal. Plus – it’s gorgeous! How to Whip Sweet Potatoes You’ve got several options here, it just all depends on the texture you’re going for....

FavoritePinShare A delicious and soft pudding cookie made with the classic white chocolate and macadamia nuts! Nothing beats a batch of freshly baked cookies. I mean seriously. Is there anything better than a chewy soft cookie with melted chocolate? I was so excited to get home from North Carolina and make a fresh batch. In fact that was the first thing that I made! And you can’t go wrong with white chocolate macadamia nut....

According to Benjamin Buford “Bubba” Blue, there aren’t many ways you can’t cook shrimp. After all, “You can barbecue it, boil it, broil it, bake it, saute it.” In all of Bubba’s list, though, he never mentions shrimp casseroles! He talks about “shrimp-kabobs, shrimp creole, shrimp soup, shrimp stew, shrimp salad, shrimp burgers,” and more. I don’t know how he missed these phenomenal shrimp casserole recipes, but maybe if they ever remake Forrest Gump, they’ll add a few of them into Bubba’s new list....

Persian cuisine is all about well-balanced flavors, textures, and temperatures. In one meal, you’ll get a combo of sweet, salty, and sour, crunchy and tender, and hot and cold. Somehow, the different components create one harmonious meal. Rice is a crucial part of Persian cuisine. No meal is complete without it. Fresh herbs, spices, and dried fruit are also widely used. In this collection of recipes, you’ll learn how Iranians incorporate these ingredients into their everyday cooking....

The kids are going to be exhausted from their Easter egg hunt, so you want to be sure there are a lot of snacks waiting for them afterward. When it comes to brownies, every kid has their own preference Some like them chewy and ooey-gooey, others prefer them cake-like? Some want them plain, others like them with a cream cheese swirl or caramel in the center. Some also like chocolate chips and crushed candy on top....

You can whip up pink cocktails for Valentine’s Day, Mother’s Day, bachelorette parties, Breast Cancer Awareness events, and more. Pink mocktails are great for baby showers, as well. And for all my male readers: Don’t automatically discount these drinks just because they’re pink. Some of these are super strong and incredibly tasty, and you won’t want to miss out. And now, without further ado, let’s take a look at some of my very favorite pink cocktails for every occasion....

Known for its lavish celebrations, food makes up a huge aspect of the holiday festivities in Venezuela. The party starts on Christmas Eve, leading to Noche Buena – a midnight Christmas feast. Families and friends gather to eat tasty dishes such as hallacas, pan de jamon, and quesillo. So, if you want to bring some of that magic home, why not try one of these 17 delectable Venezuelan Christmas foods?...

Grab that bag of rice you picked up at the bulk food store and prepare to be amazed at what you can do with the humble grain. From sweet (coconut rice) to savory (southwestern rice), and from salads to casseroles, there are many dishes to enjoy with these 20 mouthwatering recipes. Whatever you’re planning for dinner, there’s a rice dish that’ll help it shine. Serve pilaf rice with your next curry, try lemon rice with fish or chicken, or enjoy a brown rice apple salad with a light lunch....

What’s the difference? Well, in basic terms, bourbon is whiskey, but not every whiskey is bourbon. The difference is in the percentage of grains used and how it’s aged. To be classified as bourbon, it needs to be made using at least 51% corn. Bourbon also must be aged in new charred oak barrels, where whiskey barrels can be recycled from other distilleries. That large percentage of corn is what gives bourbon its unique sweet taste and why I think you’ll love every one of these recipes....

Fragrant stir-fries, zesty salads, and creamy curries are a delight for the senses. Dinner is covered with this list of 25 flavorful Thai dishes. And not just dinner. Dessert too! Thai fruit salad, coconut cake, and rolled ice-cream provide plenty of decadent, veggie-friendly options for afters. Spicy, sweet, sour, and savory – there’s so much flavor and variety in Thai cuisine. So take your tastebuds on a trip and enjoy these exotic eats....

Not only are these super cute and versatile, but they’re great for gifts. Just layer everything in a clear jar and add a personalized tag with instructions. Make a bunch to give out this Christmas, or tailor them for birthdays, Valentine’s Day, and even the Superbowl! No matter the occasion, anyone would be thrilled to receive one of these stunning mason jar cookie mixes. 1. M&M Cookies in a Jar The M&Ms in the jar makes this gift idea oh, so pretty....

So, your best friend is about to tie the knot and you’ve been appointed maid of honor. Besides looking stunning at the wedding, one of your main duties is to throw her an unforgettable bridal shower. You take care of the games and the booze, and I’ll be in charge of the desserts. From heart-shaped pies to wedding cookies to champagne popsicles, these desserts will seal the success of your event....

These flavor bombs pack all your favorite Mexican flavors into a cozy homestyle dish. They’re the ideal solution for quick family dinners on a busy weeknight. That said, I’ve served the yummy Dorito casserole for brunch more than once, and it’s always a hit. So, no matter when you choose to make them, you’re in for a mouthwatering meal with these 27 Mexican casserole recipes. 1. Easy Taco Casserole Taco Tuesday has never been this quick!...

Do you struggle with what to serve with your main course? I know I do. There are only so many days you can have rice or potatoes after all. Luckily the internet is full of amazing vegan sides to make those busy weeknights a little easier. Every one of these 27 recipes is delicious and relatively easy to make. Plus, they can just as easily be served with a roast chicken as a batch of red lentil “meat” balls....

I know it’s hard to wake up super early in the morning to make breakfast. But it sets the tone for the whole day, so it’s important not to skip it! Fire up your Instant Pot and make these scrumptious breakfasts that are guaranteed to blow your taste buds away. Nothing is better than a hearty, tasty, and satisfying meal to get you going for the day. So, what are you waiting for?...

I’m not a scientist, but I am a great cook, and I think the recipe goes like this: 1 part spooky1 part sillyA double dose of fun4 parts deliciousPlenty of sprinkles, food dye, and candy eyeballs (Optional) For this list, I’ve pulled out all the stops. I love Halloween. So putting together this list of some of the most fun and exciting Halloween appetizers I could find doesn’t even feel like work to me....

Is your mom a salad gal, or does she go big with a spicy burrito? Will she choose delicate little sandwiches and iced tea or a slice of greasy pizza and a cold beer? Maybe you’re having a few mom friends over to celebrate, or maybe you just want to show your own mom you love her. Either way, it needs to be as special as she is! Lunch is always a great option for moms, and if you’re feeding a crowd, you can fill your table with some amazing, colorful dishes that everyone will love....

Below you’ll find 50 of the most delicious keto dinner ideas to satisfy your taste buds and your waistline. Keto Dinner Ideas The best thing about keto is that you can indulge in meats and cheeses while still technically following a “diet.” Although with these recipes, “diet” will be the furthest thing from your mind. With these keto recipes, you won’t even miss the carbs! 1. Creamy Tuscan Garlic Chicken What’s better than a delicious, Italian-style keto meal?...

FavoritePinShare Apple Danishes are the perfect way to ring in the apple season! The flaky crust, apple pie filling, crumb topping, and simple glaze make them irresistible. Hi guys! Melanie here again from Garnish & Glaze to bring you a delicious apple recipe– Apple Danish! No one can pass up a sweet and delicious pastry and this one is over the top amazing. Can you believe school is starting back up this month?...

FavoritePinShare Yum Yum Sauce, the name says it all, a Japanese steak house mayo based sauce that is amazing. This popular sauce is light, sweet and tangy! Popular sauces that are made from scratch are so easy and so much better. Think homemade Famous Fry Sauce, Tzatziki Sauce and Homemade Cheese Sauce. Homemade Yum Yum Sauce Yum Yum Sauce is a staple at Japanese Hibachi restaurants, although it’s not something you’d find handedly in Japan....