Recipes

This is the place to find all our recipes — everything from our most popular, sweet treats, pastries, to authentic Italian and Chinese recipes, or if you just, like, have some sad vegetables in your fridge to use up and you need some inspiration.

You’re here! Have fun. We hope you find something or many things you love!

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Snowman Cake Pops

These snowman cake pops are the perfect treat to get your family in the Holiday mood. They are so cute and my favorite part is, they don’t have to look perfect, let it be a melting or textured snowman. It’s okay! Made with delicious leftover vanilla cupcakes, these snowman cake pops couldn’t be any easier.

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Cola Pot Roast

This cola pot roast is loaded with flavor from the overnight marinade, veggies, and slow cooked beef! It’s such a comforting meal that leaves you full and happy! Serve over buttered noodles with a nice red wine and you’ve got a classic Sunday dinner that looks just as spectacular as it tastes.

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All Butter Pie Dough

The key components to a great pie crust for me are: flaky, tender, crispy on the outside, and a buttery flavor. Well this recipe right here, checks off all the boxes, making it my favorite all butter pie crust!

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Authentic Hot and Sour Soup

Authentic hot and sour soup! This is my PoPo’s recipe and is my absolute favorite soup. The recipe makes a huge stockpot full, but if you’re anything like me, it’s goes quickly!! Feel free to halve this recipe, if you don’t want to make a big batch.

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Yellow Tomato Risotto with Seared Sea Scallops

Risotto is the food of love and what better dinner to make for Valentine’s Day than this yellow tomato risotto with seared sea scallops?! This dish is so elegant and bursting full of flavor in every bite! Pour yourself a glass of wine (if you’re of age), roll up your sleeves and get ready to enjoy the processes of cooking with lots of love for the ones you love!!

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Blueberry Cheesecake French Toast Casserole

It doesn’t get any easier than this make ahead breakfast!! It’s a heavenly breakfast that tastes more like a treat! It’s decadent and super creamy, but the best part is you can whip it together the night before and bake it in the morning. Saving lots of time! It’s the perfect breakfast to make for the Holidays or a Special Occasion.

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Cheesy Artichoke Dip

In need of a super easy, minimum ingredient, crazy delicious appetizer this Holiday season? That doubles as the perfect game day dip?! Look no further, I’ve got you covered with this cheesy artichoke dip! It’s the BEST dip and comes together in a snap!

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Santa’s Spritzer

Santa’s Spritzer! The perfect Holiday Cocktail for any party or get together. With only 3 ingredients and optional garnishes, this drink is a breeze to make by the pitcher or individual glass. Festive and delicious, cheers to that!

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Old Fashioned Pot Roast

Low and slow cooking never tasted so good! Old fashioned pot roast is the ultimate stick to your ribs, comfort meal. Melt in your mouth delicious, with ingredients like red wine and balsamic vinegar, this recipe has layers of flavor!

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