Remember how I made candied bacon earlier this week? Well, not only do I love cooked bacon strips, I also love the leftover bacon grease! While discussing the versatility of cooking with bacon grease, my friend Ray mentioned how his father cooked up a couple of pounds of bacon during […]
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Candied Smoked Chipotle Bacon
Appetizers and Snacks, Popular PostsThese Candied Smoked Chipotle Bacon are made from thick cut bacon and baked until caramelized and crispy – sweet and savory flavors in one bite. Great for topping pancakes, french toasts and salads too! I think it’s no secret that I’m a bacon aficionado. I love to create new and […]
Fluffy Italian Meringue Frosting
Desserts and SweetsLight and fluffy “7-minute frosting” that can be lightly toasted with a blow torch for an easy decorative swirl effect! Also known as the “7 Minute Frosting”. It is white and fluffy (like marshmallow fluff!), which makes it a great alternative if you prefer something lighter than the traditional buttercream […]
Roasted Cauliflower Pasta with Toasted Breadcrumbs and Pecorino
Main DishesNow that the holidays are over, I’m trying to eat sensibly again. More vegetables, more whole grains, less meats. And not eating cookies and pies for breakfast, you know what I mean? I generally find it difficult to incorporate vegetables into my meals during the colder months. In the summer, […]
Dark Chocolate Pecan Tart
Desserts and SweetsI’ve been posting plenty of dessert recipes as of late. Is your brain in a delightful sugary fog yet? If not, here is one more sweet treat for you before we ring in the New Year! Every once in a while, an idea for a recipe pops into my head, […]










