Author Archives: Allison

This cupcake recipe is perfect for a small gathering! They taste like a chocolate peanut butter cup! Warning: Recipe is delicious and contains peanut products. Peanut Butter is a spread made from peanuts. It was a reliable source of protein during two world wars. There has been evidence that ancient Inca people of South AmericaContinue reading “Small Batch Chocolate Peanut Butter Cupcakes”

This cheesecake recipe brings together two of the most favored flavors of fall; apple cider and apple pie! It is delectable and will please a crowd! Cheesecake was created in 230 A. D. by the ancient Greeks. The Greek writer Athenaeus wrote first recorded recipe for cheesecake. The original recipe said to pound cheese untilContinue reading “Apple Cider Pie Cheesecake”

This crispy dish symbolizes warmth and good times. When you have green tomatoes in your garden or see them at your local market pick up a few and fry them up! Fried green tomatoes make a great appetizer or side dish! Fried green tomatoes are a simple dish where unripe green tomatoes are sliced thinlyContinue reading “Crispy Fried Green Tomatoes with Remoulade”

Warm up your home with a large bowl of chicken and dumplings. This dish is pure comfort food. It is the food equivalent of a warm hug! Chicken and dumplings is a popular comfort food from the American South. It is a soup in which chicken is cooked in water and the chicken broth createdContinue reading “Cousin K’s Chicken and Dumplings”

A barbecue and Oktoberfest classic! Grill up some bratwurst and pair them with a nice cold beer! Bratwurst is a type of sausage made from finely chopped up beef or pork. It is seasoned with salt, caraway, pepper marjoram, nutmeg, and other spices that relate to the region their made. Bratwurst originates from Germany. TheContinue reading “Delightfully Grilled Bratwurst (Brats)”

Crisps taste like pie, but are much easier to make! Make this crisp while the plums are in season! A crisp is a dessert where fruit is covered with a topping that is crisp and crumbly when baked. The crisp topping usually consists of butter, sugar, flour and sometimes oatmeal. The oatmeal gives the crispContinue reading “Crunchy Plum Crisp”

My recipe was inspired by the movie Chef!These pressed Cubano sandwiches are a great blend of tangy, savory, cheesy, and crispy! You have to make one yourself, you will be surprised by how good they are! Cubano sandwiches also known as Cuban sandwiches or Cafe Cubanos are a popular sandwich in South Florida, especially inContinue reading “Pressed Cubano Sandwiches (Cuban Sandwich)”

This classic lunch dish is beloved by both children and adults! They are super easy to make! Why not create one today? A grilled cheese sandwich is made up of sliced bread and sliced or grated cheese and is typically fried in butter. The ingredients of the American style of grilled cheese were made possibleContinue reading “Ooey Gooey Grilled Cheese Sandwich”

This summery side dish will bring joy and happiness to any barbecue or picnic! Corn, also known as maize, is an edible grain. This crop is one of the most widely distributed food crops in the world. It originated in the Americas. Corn was first domesticated about 10,000 years ago by the native people ofContinue reading “Perfectly Grilled Corn”