Garlic Smashed Potatos from the New York Wine and Culinary Center

Garlic Smashed Potatoes

This creamy, buttery garlic smashed potatoes recipe made with red bliss potatoes and rosemary has been my “go to” side dish for a long time now, especially for holidays, and goes great with a main course of meat. ...

Chicken and Spinach Salad with Mandarin Oranges

Spinach Salad with Mandarin Oranges

This recipe was given to me by my aunt Betsy for a Spinach salad with sweet mandarin oranges and crunchy toasted almonds.  This is one of my favorite salads! The people who say they don’t like...

Ginger-0 Cheesecake with Biscoff Spread

Ginger-O Cheesecake

Decadent cheesecake dessert recipe made with gingerbread-flavored cookies and drizzled with Biscoff spread.     So I attempted my first cheesecake this week.  I have desired to do a trial cheesecake run for a...

Creamy Pesto Pasta Sauce with Chicken Recipe

Creamy Pesto Chicken Pasta

This tasty creamy pesto chicken pasta recipe is a thick, creamy sauce served over pasta and topped with chicken. It’s an easy, comforting pasta dish! A great way to celebrate “hump day” is to...

Honey Banana Crumble Bread

Honey Banana Crumble Bread

This is the best banana bread recipe!  The pictures do not do it justice.  It contains cinnamon, honey, and a delicious crumble topping that you will fall in love with.     So I...

The best easy Rice Pilaf side dish recipe made at the New York Wine and Culinary Center during a cooking class

Rice Pilaf

This rice pilaf makes for the perfect side dish to any meal!  I served it with Pork Tenderloin.  Very easy and better than the packaged stuff you buy at the grocery store!    ...

The best Autumn Chicken Macaroni and Cheese that is easy to make, cheesy, and contains butternut squash and brussels sprouts

Autumn Chicken Mac and Cheese

This is a creamy baked autumn mac and cheese recipe made with butternut squash, brussels sprouts, and chicken. This is a great fall comfort food recipe! This autumn mac and cheese recipe is so...

The best and softest Snickerdoodles Cookie recipe that I have ever tried and they make a great dessert.

Snickerdoodles

Snickerdoodles are so underrated.  This recipe is easy and is the best snickerdoodle cookie recipe I have tried so far. If I could have only one cookie for the rest of my life it...

Baked Pasta and Chicken Sausage Casserole Recipe that is really easy to make and feeds a lot of people.

Baked Pasta with Chicken Sausage

This recipe for baked pasta with chicken sausage was super easy and had everything you need (starch, veggie, and meat) all in one dish.  Those are the easiest and best kind of meal in my...