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FavoritePinShare This classic and simple royal icing recipe is a cookie decorating staple with a smooth consistency that sets quickly without hardening too much. Made with meringue powder it has a delicious taste and a smooth texture that’s perfect for flooding and piping cookies. Slather this icing over sugar cookies or use it to decorate your gingerbread cookies to perfection. It is simple to make and tastes delicious! Royal Icing Recipe There are some recipes I make so often I have them memorized because they’re either classics or ones I truly can’t live without and this royal icing is one of those recipes....

Sweet or savory, chocolate or cheese, I know you’ll love them all. My morning coffee is always better when there’s a flaky pastry beside it. Sure, it’s not the most nutritious breakfast option, but you deserve a sinful treat from time to time. And from buttery cinnamon rolls to savory ham and egg croissants, these breakfast pastries are wonderfully decadent. So, bookmark this list for when you’re in the mood to indulge!...

FavoritePinShare These easy pork fajitas are bursting with all your favorite Mexican flavors! The lean pork, fresh peppers and onions, fajita seasonings, and soft tortillas will have you coming back for more! Delicious and easy weeknight meals like these pork fajitas make my family happy! I have you covered if you’re in a time crunch and you still want to “wow” your family with easy meals! Try my easy stir fry, this 10-minute spaghetti, or my kid’s favorite air fryer chicken tenders....

And luckily, these 35 baby shower appetizers should help streamline the process. The great thing about appetizers is that you can’t really go wrong. So, whether you serve something salty, spicy, or wonderfully meaty, I’m sure the mom-to-be will be thrilled to chow down with her besties. Of course, the key to amazing appetizers is convenience – you want something that looks great and is tasty, flavorful, and portable! And guess what?...

FavoritePinShare Easy homemade mayonnaise is fresh and convenient to make right at home. With just a few ingredients, you can make this delicious and versatile condiment to use on sandwiches or in dips and sauces! Store-bought sauces can have a lot of additives to preserve shelf life. I love using mayonnaise to make my own sauces at home because I can control what goes in the recipe. You should give some of my other homemade condiments a try like cheese sauce, the popular Utah fry sauce, or easy buffalo sauce....

FavoritePinShare Fresh and Easy Mango Salsa is a colorful dish that is packed with juicy mangos, crunchy red onions and bell peppers, a little spice from a jalapeño and cooled down with a squeeze of fresh lime juice flavor! Enjoy this sweet and savory salsa this mango season. Bring the party to your mouth with this Mango Salsa! Best Blender Salsa (5 Minutes), Mango Lime Avocado Salsa or Fresh Fruit Salsa are fun salsas that we love to make regularly....

FavoritePinShare Air fryer sweet potato chips are the most delicious, crunchy snack! They are SOO good and much healthier than the store-bought version! This homemade favorite is something you can munch on all day long! I love a snack that is sweet AND savory. These chips satisfy that craving and are one of my favorite ways to eat sweet potatoes! A few more snacks that you can make to munch on at home are these Ranch Pretzels, Baked Zucchini Fries, and my personal favorite, Green Tomatoes!...

If your current recipe gives you bland and rubbery meatloaf, it’s time to give this one a try. Meatloaf is the quintessential American lunch or dinner. It’s super easy to make, and it’s also bursting with deliciousness. But if you make a few mistakes here and there, it’s also not impossible to mess up. If you stick to Alton Brown’s recipe, though, you’re guaranteed success 100% of the time. I’ve used this recipe many times, and it’s never failed me once....

FavoritePinShare Apple Crumb Muffins. Light and fluffy bakery style muffins loaded up with bits of fresh apple and spiced with a hint of cinnamon. All topped off with a delicate brown sugar crumble. Hey everyone! Serene from House of Yumm back with you today! And due to everyone heading back to school and my sudden desire for all things Fall (thank you internet for exploding all things pumpkin already!), I’m bringing you these Apple Crumb Muffins....

When it comes to barbecue sauces, no one does it better than Arby’s. The unique blend of ingredients creates a sweet, tangy, and spicy sauce that gives their sandwiches that extra special appeal. We’ve all taken home some (or a lot) of those tasty sauce packets. But with this simple recipe, you won’t need to anymore. There are hundreds of recipes out there that claim to taste just like the original....

FavoritePinShare A quick and easy baked chicken strip that is coated in a buttery garlic and cheddar cheese. They have such amazing flavor and are sure to be a meal that the entire family loves! I hope everyone had a great weekend! We got together with the family to celebrate the fourth of July. We had a great time going to dinner and putting on our own little firework show. It was great until one of the aerial fireworks tipped on its side and started shooting towards us!...

FavoritePinShare Rating: 5 stars Difficulty of Recipe: 2 stars Things that I changed: I cut the recipe in half. Things that I would do differently next time: Nothing Will I make it again? Yes! Recipe From: Aunt Sandra 🙂 I ▢ 1 cup shortening I used butter flavored shortening▢ 1 cup sugar▢ 2 eggs▢ 1 cup mashed bananas▢ 1/2 cup buttermilk▢ 1 tsp vanilla▢ 3 cups Flour▢ 1 1/2 tsp baking soda▢ 1/2 tsp salt▢ 1 cup nuts opt...

FavoritePinShare Beef Stew with Bacon is full of tender meat, colorful veggies and plenty of smoky bacon. A one pot meal that’s perfect for cold weather! Hi, it’s Sara from Dinner at the Zoo coming to you with my family’s very favorite recipe for beef stew. This isn’t your ordinary beef stew; it’s got a generous amount of bacon in it that adds a ton of rich and savory flavor! Because bacon makes everything better, right?...

FavoritePinShare These birria tacos are packed full of flavor! They are filled with beef and Mexican flavorings that are so delicious that you will definitely need to come to this meal hungry because you will for sure be asking for seconds! Make this the main course for any Taco Tuesday! After all, everyone needs some delicious Mexican food on hand that you can whip up at any time! Add in my favorite amazing street tacos, this Rotel dip, and these nachos, and make it a meal to remember!...

This rich and hearty delight will keep you full and satisfied until lunch. It features meaty sausage crumbles cooked in a thick and creamy gravy served on fluffy biscuits. It’s a classic southern breakfast that deserves the attention of the entire world. Sure, it’s not the healthiest of dishes, but it’s definitely worth every single calorie. With its amazing flavors and textures, this dish is perfect for any occasion. Best of all, it’s incredibly easy to make....

FavoritePinShare Comfort food at its finest, this broccoli cheddar chicken will fill you right up! Insanely delicious and straightforward to make, this is a dinner your entire family will go crazy over! Chicken is a go-to dish for us, and you can count on being on our menu a least once or twice a week. Some other favorite chicken recipes are air fryer chicken, crockpot chicken, or this fantastic chicken gnocchi soup....

FavoritePinShare A simple brussels sprouts parmesan salad with fresh garden veggies! Hi everyone! Chelsea back from Chelsea’s Messy Apron with a simple Spring salad for you today! When making a salad, I tend to go way overboard and have about 18 million toppings to a bed of lettuce – nuts, fruits, veggies, more fruits, more veggies, cheese, more cheese… Oh and a few more nuts for good measure… But this time we’re keeping it super simple and I’m certain you’ll love it that way!...

My easy Beef Bulgogi Recipe are a meal-prep dream come true! These flavorful Korean beef bowls are ready in under 30 minutes. Thinly sliced, marinated ribeye beef with vegetables makes for a delicious lunch or dinner recipe that’s a perfect fit for any day of the week. 🍜 Best Korean Beef Bowl This bulgogi recipe is super easy to prepare and packed with flavor. Whether you enjoy beef bulgogi on its own or in a bowl filled with rice and veggies, it is an amazing recipe....

FavoritePinShare Cheesy Vegetable Soup is jam packed with tender vegetables in a creamy cheesy soup. This soup has amazing flavor and is so comforting in the winter! The weather has been so weird here in Utah since we got back from Disneyworld. Not too cold, and today it has been raining. Utah weather is so strange which means we should brace ourselves for a big snow storm. That is usually how it works....

FavoritePinShare These Cherry Cheesecake Bars are the perfect make-ahead dessert for any occasion! Creamy cheesecake sits atop a homemade graham cracker crust, and is finished off with a generous helping of cherries. Cherry Cheesecake Bars I happen to love homemade cheesecake. Sometimes I don’t want to go through the effort of making a big giant cheesecake and worrying about water baths, cracking, and all those considerations that come along with traditional cheesecake....