recipes

Last summer we put our youngest daughter on a gluten-, dairy-, soy-free diet in attempt to figure out the cause of her persistent reflux. In the end, the main culprit was dairy, and we were able to reintroduce gluten with no problem. However, that journey taught us a lot about our ability to rise to [...]

Over the years, I’ve tried several different breakfast casseroles for our Christmas morning, breakfast, but we never really found a recipe that we loved. Then I made this recipe for a baby shower brunch in November, and I knew it was the one. We’ve made it with sausage or bacon, for special occasions and just [...]

Crab dip is Sean’s favorite food of all time, but it’s one usually reserved for special occasions since crab is on the expensive side. Having grown up in Maryland, there’s no question that we buy Phillips crab meat, but we’ve found that we like the claw meat the best for this recipe, which — thankfully! [...]

Although, my mom makes a pretty mean cheeseball, it’s never really been my thing. But when Jennifer from Saving and Giving told me about her cheeseball recipe, my ears perked right up. Why? Because this cheeseball is more like a dessert, complete with chocolate chips and powdered sugar, and served with cookies rather than crackers.

Nothing says comfort food to me like a good pot of spicy chili on a cool winter night. My typical chili recipe consists of a packet of chili seasoning, but I’m trying to cook more from scratch, adding one or two new recipes to my repetoire at a time, and chili seemed like a good [...]