Share Salted Caramel Chocolate Chip Cookie Bars Cooking Time: 45 minutes plus cooling time Baking Cookies Desserts Make Ahead Isn’t it strange which memories really take root in our minds? I think back on things I should remember vividly, and come up blank. But,... Christine Carlisle September 19, 2018 Like 34 Read More Comment
Share Strawberry Rhubarb Upside-Down Cake Cooking Time: 3 hr Baking Desserts Entertaining Make Ahead Springtime is a time for new growth. A time when the world starts to green up and bloom again after a long sleep, and despite the allergy sniffles and sneezes... Christine Carlisle May 17, 2017 Like 10 Read More Comment
Share Slow Cooker Chana Masala Dinners Gluten Free Healthy Make Ahead Slow Cooker Vegetarian Here we are. We made it! It’s 2017. We’re right at the start of another new year, and if you’re anything like me, you’re looking back on the last month... Christine Carlisle January 4, 2017 Like 11 Read More Comment
Share Almond Joy Cookies Baking Cookies Entertaining Gluten Free Make Ahead Vegetarian ***Feel like you’re seeing double? Yes, this is a repost of a previous recipe. I’m reposting it for the holidays, as it’s become quite popular,... Christine Carlisle December 21, 2016 Like 184 Read More 30 Comments
Share Everything Spice Coated Cheddar Cheese Ball Appetizers Entertaining Make Ahead Party season is upon us, and that means that party food is upon us as well. Is there anything better than a fabulous spread of munchies? I don’t think so.... Christine Carlisle December 1, 2016 Like 7 Read More 1 Comment
Share The Bake-it-Better Challenge with Miss Jones Baking Co. Baking Holiday Make Ahead With a steady stream of holiday parties from Thanksgiving all the way to the New Year, I have a lot of opportunities to make delicious desserts that are truly special to... Christine Carlisle November 28, 2016 Like 5 Read More 1 Comment
Share Simple Slow Cooker Creamed Corn Entertaining Holiday Make Ahead Side Dishes Vegetables THANKSGIVING IS ON THURSDAY, PEOPLE!! Anyone else caught off guard with how quickly the holidays popped up this year? Anyone? Just me? I’m hosting Thanksgiving this year,... Christine Carlisle November 21, 2016 Like 7 Read More Comment
Share Thanksgiving Recipe Roundup: Top Ten Recipes for a Delicious Thanksgiving Appetizers Baking Desserts Dinners Entertaining Healthy Holiday Make Ahead Salads Side Dishes Soups Vegetables Tis the season to start stuffing ourselves, and our turkeys. Are you hosting Thanksgiving this year? I am. And you know what? I love cooking Thanksgiving dinner. Sure, it’s stressful... Christine Carlisle November 11, 2016 Like 9 Read More 1 Comment
Share Old Fashioned Slow Cooker Chicken Stew Healthy Make Ahead Slow Cooker Soups Vegetables Is anyone else out there having a rough time getting into fall this year? Fall is my favorite season, and I’m just not feeling it yet. I’m usually one of... Christine Carlisle October 5, 2016 Like 8 Read More Comment
Share Chicken Florentine Bundles Dinners Entertaining Make Ahead It isn’t often around here that we have the same thing for dinner two weeks in a row. But, after I made these awesome little... Christine Carlisle September 28, 2016 Like 0 Read More Comment
Share Rice Cooker Cajun Shrimp and Grits AND a Hamilton Beach Giveaway! Dinners Entertaining Fish Make Ahead Seafood I know what you’re thinking. Shrimp and Grits in a rice cooker? I thought exactly the same thing. But, when my friends at Hamilton Beach offered me their spectacular, multi-functioning... Christine Carlisle September 14, 2016 Like 1 Read More Comment
Share Slow Cooker Cowboy Pot Roast Gluten Free Make Ahead Slow Cooker Back to school, back to crazy, back to my assignment as a personal Uber for my kids. Everything has kicked back into gear here and we are officially back in... Christine Carlisle September 2, 2016 Like 1 Read More Comment
Share Summer Gazpacho Dinners Entertaining Gluten Free Healthy Make Ahead Soups Vegetables Vegetarian I love gazpacho in the summertime. And every year, I don’t make it nearly often enough. This year, I somehow made it all the way... Christine Carlisle August 23, 2016 Like 0 Read More Comment
Share Italian Deli Pinwheels Appetizers Dinners Entertaining Make Ahead Sandwiches Remember that outdoor concert I went to? The one I where I brought those sweet little blueberry cheesecakes? Well, I brought these fabulous little pinwheels there too. My friend... Christine Carlisle August 10, 2016 Like 4 Read More 1 Comment
Share Mini No-Bake Blueberry Cheesecakes Desserts Entertaining Make Ahead Sauces Vegetarian Outdoor concerts are one of my favorite ways to spend an evening in the summer. We’re very lucky to be surrounded by many different opportunities for musical evenings where we... Christine Carlisle July 29, 2016 Like 1 Read More Comment
Share Sugared Lemon-Rosemary Scones Baking Breads Breakfast Entertaining Make Ahead For a while now, I’ve been wanting to recreate a scone I found at my favorite local coffee spot. I stumbled across it quite by... Christine Carlisle June 28, 2016 Like 0 Read More Comment
Share Simple Raspberry Cream Tart Baking Desserts Make Ahead It’s berry season! Berries are officially my favorite dessert fruit, so when early summer rolls around and bright, beautiful, fresh berries are abundant, I stock up and start cooking. I... Christine Carlisle May 31, 2016 Like 3 Read More Comment
Share Easy Slow Cooker Chicken Fajitas Dinners Healthy Make Ahead Slow Cooker We’re in the home stretch! At the close of the school day tomorrow, it’s officially summer here in the Carlisle household. Every school year seems to fly by faster than... Christine Carlisle May 24, 2016 Like 1 Read More Comment
Share Choco-Nana Bread Baking Breads Breakfast Desserts Entertaining Make Ahead I have notoriously bad luck with banana bread. Every time I try to bake a loaf, it’s either overbaked or raw in the middle. Despite... Christine Carlisle May 17, 2016 Like 1 Read More Comment
Share Spring Pea Soup Entertaining Gluten Free Healthy Make Ahead Soups Vegetables Vegetarian I think it’s here, folks. For real this time. I think we can (finally) safely say that Spring has arrived and won’t take off again. I know it’s a risky... Christine Carlisle April 15, 2016 Like 1 Read More Comment