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In fact, French toast is so versatile; you can add everything from cheesy eggs and smoked salmon to the side. Yum! French toast is a terrific breakfast, and better yet, it’s a great way to use up stale bread. Whether you use white, French, or sourdough, it’ll make perfect, sweet, and buttery French toast. And it takes less than 30 minutes to prepare! And for a classic meal like this, you’ll want to pair it with the best breakfast side dishes ever....

They will make you reminisce about how much fun you had eating such a messy and delicious meal. But who says you can’t have them as an adult? Sloppy Joes are a breeze to make, not to mention super affordable. So go ahead, invite your childhood friends over and have a blast looking back on the good old days while enjoying this sweet and savory sandwich. But before you plan the meal, you may want to think about what to serve with Sloppy Joes....

It’s also romantic, elegant, and guaranteed to make any occasion extra special. But since it’s a cinch to make, you can whip it up anytime a craving strikes. Whether it’s Christmas, Valentine’s Day, or just a random Wednesday, this white chocolate mousse will give any meal the perfect ending. White Chocolate Mousse This white chocolate mousse is insanely decadent and luscious! Seriously, I will never run out of good things to say about it....

FavoritePinShare White Hot Chocolate is a rich and creamy decadent drink that melts in your mouth with a smooth, sweet white chocolate and vanilla flavoring. Warm up with this delicious hot chocolate throughout the entire holiday season! Yummy, seasonal drinks make the winter season even better. If you love sitting by a fire with a mug in hand try this Classic Eggnog Recipe, this delicious Slow Cooker Apple Cider (2 Ways) or this easy Wassail!...

We never think we’ll run out of something, but we always seem to, anyway. There’s nothing worse than being in the middle of cooking and not having what you need. It can ruin your whole recipe! Keep one or two of these baking powder replacements in reserve. That way, you always have a backup plan. What is Baking Powder? Baking powder is a combination of sodium bicarbonate, some type of acid, and a filler....

We always hear, “The fresher the fish, the better it tastes,” and most of the time, that’s true. However, these recipes prove that sometimes, fish can taste just as yummy when it comes from a can that’s been in your pantry for a few months. Of course, canned salmon doesn’t look as lovely or as elegant as a fresh, whole fish, but it’s just as tasty. It also requires a lot less work when making things like salmon patties, spring rolls, and pasta....

When I think of hot dogs, my mind goes straight to baseball, summer cookouts, and kids with messy faces. Hot dogs are kind of an ‘any occasion,’ year-round food. They’re convenient, tasty, and can be done in less than a minute in the microwave! That’s probably why Americans eat so many of them. Leftover hot dogs are just as yummy, and they’re more versatile than you might think. This list contains 10 of my all-time favorite leftover hot dog recipes....

But these green tea cocktails are so good, they’ll change your mind at the first sip. Green tea is naturally grassy, earthy, and even nutty, though it should never be bitter. Some find it floral too, which works so well in cocktails. This list of recipes has a couple of bright and refreshing options as well as something more indulgent and sweet. So go ahead and try them all, then let me know which is your favorite!...

FavoritePinShare For those nights when you need something fast and easy turn to this 10 minute Instant Pot Spaghetti. Superbly seasoned beef and tender noodles all cook together in a delectable sauce and is ready in no time. I love Italian food, it’s comfort food. Make a complete Italian inspired meal with Creamy Zuppa Toscana, decadent Panzanella Salad, Homemade Easy Cheesy Garlic Bread and finish off with Traditional Italian Cookies. Buono!...

From Japanese pears to peaches and quinces, Japan saved me when it came to ‘J’ fruits. Even so, I had a lot of fun making this list. Plus, it contains one of my favorite fruits of all time, the jujube fruit. If you haven’t tried it, I highly recommend it. Now, let’s take a look at a few other fruits that start with J. 1. Jackfruit Jackfruits are large, melon-sized fruits that, believe it or not, are related to figs....

There’s just something about the sweet flesh of ripe watermelon that makes a smashing addition to all your favorite adult beverages. From margaritas or daiquiris, you’ll want to lap up these fruity watermelon cocktails all summer long. Whether your poolside or beachside, here are 17 juicy ways to celebrate watermelon season. 1. Watermelon Mint Mojitos Freshen up your mojito with a splash of watermelon juice. The muddling of mint and watermelon is a surefire way to cool down on a sweltering hot day....

Each one of these soups melds essential Chinese ingredients to build the perfect homemade bowl. From classic egg drop soup to dessert soups, there’s a Chinese soup recipe on this list that you can easily whip up no matter your level of expertise. Forget takeout, because tonight, you’re dining in. 1. Chinese Noodle Soup With Chinese noodle soup, you get a nutrient-rich bowl that’ll quickly satisfy a hungry belly. Tender ramen noodles, blanched bok choy, shredded chicken, and scallions cook in a perfectly seasoned broth....

However, with other foods, it can be harder to decide. Take tomatoes, for example. Many people aren’t sure if refrigerating them will prolong their life. Then there are some foods that people regularly refrigerate, but they shouldn’t. These include citrus fruits, avocados, and peppers. So let’s talk about some foods that don’t need to be refrigerated. (And some that do, but only in certain circumstances.) 1. Honey Do you have that cute little amber bear sitting in your fridge?...

A steaming bowl of soup can warm the body and soothe the soul. Healthy and full of flavor, soup is perfect for any meal or just sitting by the fire on a cold night. If you have a long day ahead, these crockpot soup recipes will only take a few minutes of your time to prepare, and you’ll come home to a toasty pot of soup. Winding down after a long day with a warm bowl of soup can comfort you and take all the fatigue away....

Whether due to personal choice or medically necessary, gluten-free diets have become much more popular over the last few years. While it’s often easy to plan your meals without gluten, gluten-free snacks are sometimes harder to find. Because most breads, wraps, crackers, and other baked items contain gluten, mid-day snacking on a gluten-free diet can sometimes seem monotonous or just plain hard to do. Sure, you can always eat raw fruits and veggies or plain meat without bread, but that can quickly get boring....

Get your special day off to a roaring start with these decadent and delicious recipes. There are over 20 birthday breakfasts to choose from here. So whether you’re crazy for cake, ready to party with pancakes, or pining for a parfait, you’ll get your fix. If you’re in a rush to start the celebrations, there are lots of quick options. Throw together a birthday sundae, bake up some Bisquick strawberry shortcake, or snack on cake batter granola....

Not only are strawberries sweet, juicy, and colorful, but they’re also super versatile. You can serve them fresh or cooked, and they pair well with everything from bananas and chocolate to coconut and cream cheese. So, if you’re looking for a quick ingredient to brighten up your morning, try one of these sensational strawberry breakfast recipes. And don’t worry, you’ll find more than just pancakes on this list. Breakfast tacos, anyone?...

From apple mimosas to pumpkin martini, these drinks feature all of the best parts of the season. I love infusing fall flavors into cocktails. Apples, pumpkin, cinnamon, and nutmeg add warmth and coziness to boozy drinks. This collection of fall cocktails will definitely make your party a huge hit. They’re a breeze to make, but so tasty, it’s hard to pick a fave. By the end of the night, expect your friends to compliment you for your pro bartending skills....

Between the muffins and meatballs, you’ll want to make extra on purpose. Cranberry sauce is a holiday staple, after all, and no turkey feast is complete without it. But how often are you left with a cup or two sitting in the fridge? But this year, you don’t need to worry about wasting food. With these 25 fantastic leftover cranberry sauce recipes, you can make everything from breakfast and lunch all the way to dinner and dessert....

Ever nibbled on a yautia? Slurped up some yakisoba? How about devouring a yali pear? Maybe not, but there are some familiar favorites on this list like Yorkshire pudding, yellow beans, yams, and yogurt. This comprehensive list of 25 foods that start with Y hits pretty much all food groups. So if you’re stuck in a culinary rut, or just have a thing for food trivia, read on and prepare to be surprised, intrigued, and kinda hungry....