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If you’ve been thinking about making bread for your family, then you’ll definitely want these essential bread baking tools. There is nothing better than the smell of homemade bread. But it’s even better if you make it yourself. So gather up your favorite bread flour, as well as these 24 must-have bread baking tools to make […]
Traditional Irish Leek and Potato Soup
This Traditional Irish Leek and Potato Soup is based upon the classic recipe that uses a russet potato and leek stewed in a rich cream broth. You’ve probably heard the story of the Irish Potato Famine and the horrors that occurred as a result of that. Even so, the Irish haven’t lost their love for […]
Herbed Irish Soda Bread
Herbed Irish Soda Bread is so quick and easy to make with just a handful of ingredients and is ready in less than 40 minutes. Whether you are celebrating St. Patrick’s Day or need a slice of deliciously rich bread now, then you’ll love this recipe for Irish Herbed Soda Bread. This recipe is loosely […]
Potato Gnocchi with Meat Sauce
Enjoy a hearty meal with this Potato Gnocchi with Meat Sauce recipe that uses vine-ripened tomatoes and pillowy gnocchi in a rich meaty sauce. I love, love, love pasta, but sometimes I need a break from the same-old. I could turn to a veggie alternative like Spaghetti Squash, but sometimes my tastebuds hunger for something else […]
8 DIY Spring and Easter Centerpieces Ideas
Add color and fresh appeal to your spring table with these quick and easy DIY Easter centerpieces ideas. There’s nothing like a table that is replete with the colors of the season. And, spring is the perfect time to bring on the bold and chic, especially when they include some DIY masterpieces like these spring […]
Eggshell Seed Starter Pots Project
Get a jump on your spring planting with this eco-friendly Eggshell Seed Starter Pots Project. When it comes to DIY starting trays or pots, there’s nothing better than this low-cost project: Eggshell Seed Starter Pots. This project uses discarded halved eggshells that are filled with potting soil and your favorite seeds or plants. It’s a […]
Parmesan Baked Chicken Nuggets
This homemade Parmesan Baked Chicken Nuggets recipe is ready in 35 minutes and perfect with pasta, a snack or dipping as a party appetizer. How to Make Parmesan Baked Chicken Nuggets Recipe If you love dipping, then you’ll definitely love this Parmesan Baked Chicken Nuggets recipe made with a handful of ingredients and perfect for […]
Sesame Ahi Tuna Steak with Asian Sauce
This Asian-style Sesame Ahi Tuna Steak recipe is rich and meaty and made with a ginger-garlic-soy sauce marinade. How to Make Sesame Ahi Tuna Steak with Soy Ginger Marinade Recipe If you love the idea of seafood and haven’t yet given Ahi tuna a try, then you’ll love this recipe for Sesame Ahi Tuna Steak. It […]
6 Quick Tips for Green Spring Cleaning
Put a healthy spin on your seasonal house cleaning with these quick and easy, eco-friendly tips for green spring cleaning. As you begin your annual spring cleaning this year, think green. Green cleaning is a healthy way to clean without using harsh chemicals that are dangerous to you and your family and negatively affects our […]
Pepperoni Pizza Puffs
This finger food and game day favorite easy cheesy Pepperoni Pizza Puffs is the perfect last-minute appetizer, kid-friendly snack or meal. How to Make Easy Cheesy Pepperoni Pizza Puffs I’m all for finger foods and this game day favorite, Pepperoni Pizza Puffs, is a winner. What I love about this recipe is that you can make it not […]
Artichoke Hearts with Braised Sausage and Pasta
This flavorful Artichoke Hearts with Braised Sausage and Pasta recipe is made with fresh ground Italian sausage, marinated artichoke hearts, and penne pasta. How to Make Easy Artichoke Hearts with Braised Sausage and Pasta Recipe When it comes to non-tomato Italian recipes I believe my easy Artichoke Hearts with Braised Sausage Pasta has it beat. […]
7 Knockout Accent Wall Ideas
Take your favorite room to a whole other level by giving it an update with one of these knockout accent wall ideas. You love the idea of making your home a focal point, so why not give one of your favorite rooms that bit of flair by adding an accent wall. And, no, you don’t have […]
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