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Hosting a Food Swap 101 You like to cook and try new recipes. You even have some friends that also know their way around the kitchen. And they also have friends that are self-proclaimed "foodies". Then you MUST plan a Food Swap. It’s [...]
Classic Oatmeal Cream Pies
Living in the past can taste pretty good. I’m the queen of nostalgia, and I’m always designing ways to recreate special memories. For me, the Little Debbie Oatmeal Cream Pies [...]
Thug Kitchen
Buy on Amazon This book offers a fun variety of bite sized recipes for any party — casual or formal. I love recipes that look really special, but [...]
Spice: Flavors of the Eastern Mediterranean
Buy on Amazon Every other page I literally say to myself, "I want to make that. Oooh let's make this! OMG I have to try this." More pictures [...]
Molly on the Range
Buy on Amazon I feel like I'm playing with my food when I cook from Molly's recipes. There's a smile on my face as I prepare the dishes, [...]
Martha Stewart’s Appetizers
Buy on Amazon This book offers a fun variety of bite sized recipes for any party — casual or formal. I love recipes that look really special, but [...]
Love & Lemons
Buy on Amazon The recipes in this book are ON POINT, delicious, and filling. Shhh... don't saying thing, but they're all vegetarian recipes! The graphic designer in me fell [...]
Joy of Cooking
Buy on Amazon Want to start your own cookbook collection? Begin with this book. Top 5 Dishes from my Feast Family Savory Baked Cheese Grits Swedish Meatballs [...]
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