Inspired by “Dream Moms” on Hallmark Channel One of the main characters, played by Tamera Mowry-Housley, had a sweet argument with her husband about her famous peach cobbler and I was instantly inspired to make some! I have been making a cherry cobbler for years that is always a huge hit, so I reimagined that…
Inspired by “A Taste of Portugal” on Hallmark Channel This movie was a culinary tour of Portugal! During a tour of a local market, the pasteis de nata was a highlight that I just had to make! It’s reminds me of a little creme’ brûlée wrapped in a buttery pastry. Ingredients: -frozen puff pastry -Custard…
This recipe for bell pepper pizza was inspired by the Great American Family Christmas movie, “Jingle Bell Princess” starring Merritt Patterson and Trevor Donovan. Merritt plays Princess Amelia and confesses to Trevor’s character that she has never had cold pizza before, but I’m not sure she has had any pizza before! So I created this…
This savory pie is inspired by the movie “South Beach Love” on Hallmark Channel starring William Levy and Taylor Cole. The dish was created when both characters combined their Cuban and Irish heritage to create this unique dish. Shepard’s pie meets ropa vieja! Ingredients: One to two pounds large flank steak 2 cloves chopped garlic…
-½ Teaspoon salt -1¾ Cup all-purpose flour -¾ Cup butter (unsalted, cold) -½ Cup sour cream -1 Teaspoon vanilla extract -Strawberry jam -¾ Cup almonds or pecans, chopped -Powdered Sugar Cut cold butter into tabs first, and In an electric mixer, mix together cold butter, sour cream and vanilla until smooth. There may be a few lumps. Next add flour and salt. Mix until a ball of dough…
Ingredients: First bring milk to a slow boil, turn off heat and steep tea bag for 20 minutes. Pour in heat safe bowl and place in fridge or freezer to cool completely. Combine all dry ingredients in a large bowl (flour, sugar, baking powder, salt, cinnamon). Set aside. Drain peaches and add into flour mixture….
My take on the lobster roll, inspired by “Romantic Rewrite” on Great American Family. Ingredients: -1lb crab meat (I like to use frozen) -4 chives chopped -2 celery sticks, chopped -Zest and juice of one lemon -1/4 cup mayo -1 tsp garlic powder -salt and pepper to taste -2 tbsp of butter -1/2 tsp Old…
2 cans crescent roll Grands– jar of pesto-1 large eggplant-1 package sun dried tomatoes-1 package provalone cheese Start by peeling the eggplant. Slice into long ribbons and lay on paper towels. Sprinkle generously with salt and allow to sit for 25 minutes to draw the moisture and bitterness out. Rinse and pat dry.Saute in olive…
CRUST:-1 box pecan sandies-1/2 stick butter meltedFILLING:-1 1/2 cups unsalted butter-2 1/4 cup brown sugar-2/3 cup maple syrup-orange zest 3 tablespoons heavy cream-1 teaspoon vanilla-20 oz pecans CRUST:Place pecan sandie cookies into food processor and pulse until crumbs form. Melt butter and stir with cookie crumbs. Line a square baking pan with parchment paper and…
CRUST:-One box cranberry orange muffin mix (I use Krusteaz) Do not make the muffins.-1 stick of butter meltedFILLING:-8 oz tub cool whip-1/2 cup dried cranberries-8 oz cream cheese-1 box orange jello mix CRUST:Mix muffin mix with melted butter until a crumbly dough forms. Spray mini muffin tin with non stick spray. Place a small ball…