Peanut butter and pretzel chocolate chip cookies. Whew, that’s a mouthful. A delicious chewy, crispy, crunchy, sweet and salty combination. And a really long title for a cookie recipe. How do you feel about sweet and salty dessert combos? I’ve been in love with them ever since 5th grade when I first tried Strawberry Pretzel Salad. If you like a little bit of salty with your sweets then you are going to love these cookies. The base recipe for these…
Jalapeno pimento cheese brings the flavor in this quick and easy appetizer. Sharp cheddar, cream cheese, mayo and pimentos are kicked up a notch with the addition of fresh jalapeno peppers. Hi, my name is Amy and I love pimento cheese! Grilled pimento cheese sandwiches with candied bacon, pimento cheese tortilla pinwheels, pimento cheese topped baked potatoes, pimento cheese stuffed peppers, pimento cheese topped burgers…Pimento cheese is my lazy person fix all. LOL. I put it on so much more…
Currently drinking: Chocolate protein shake. You know those memes about only drinking coffee to keep from having the raging headache. That’s me…again. I hate when I do this to myself, so now it’s time for a caffeine reset. Currently reading: “Slay Like a Mother: How to Destroy What’s Holding You Back So You Can Live the Life You Want’” by Katherine Wintsch Currently loving: The daffodils on my table. One of the local grocery stores had them on sale 3…
Raspberry white chocolate shortbread bars have buttery sweet and crisp shortbread cookie dough sandwiching raspberry jam and white chocolate chips for an easy cookie bar recipe that tastes and looks decadent! Let’s talk real, I love baking and cooking, obviously, but I’m not ever going to like doing the dishes. That’s why I dig recipes that use parchment paper and aluminum foil. You bake it and then the dish is still clean afterwards! I wish that technique could be applied…
Creamy pesto pasta salad is an easy make ahead salad full of fresh spring vegetables like asparagus, cherry tomatoes, artichokes and is topped with a creamy homemade dressing. In case you weren’t aware we’re in asparagus season now. Asparagus is one of my favorite vegetables, it’s usually a bit pricey, but right now you’ll find it at it’s best! If you’ve never bought fresh asparagus before, you might be a bit intimidated by this vegetable. It kind of has a…
For quite a while I’ve wanted to have some posts that were not about food and recipes but just about life and the random things I wish I could tell you guys. Any time I have big news, something funny happens or I just really want to share with y’all it feels so awkward trying to sandwich it into a recipe post. So here goes! I hope you’ll enjoy following along with my adventures, mishaps, and goals as well as…