Fajita Tacos

This is a recipe refresh, taking old recipes, mash it up with new recipes to create new flavors and simplifying for busy people.  What makes this recipe different from the usual taco? We are taking elements from Fajita recipes and elements from classic Tacos recipes to make a flavor explosion. We are preparing the veggies …

Pecan Pie Cheesecake

This Thanksgiving is different than most. COVID has made it difficult to gather together with family without the fear or possibility that we could be exposing our loved ones. With all the changes we made to be able to gather safely, I knew I needed a dynamite dessert to make everything seem alright again. So …

Huevos Ranchero

Huevos Rancheros translates to ranch eggs, its a common dish that is made famous by its simplicity and quickness to make. Its simply a tortilla, black beans, eggs and some flavorful topping of your choice. The base it simple and you can make it as complex as you want.   What I love about Huevos Rachero …

Creamy Dill Potatoes

Growing up we used to go to church where they often time had a lunch afterwards in the community hall.  There would be a tray of creamy dill potatoes. Potatoes, dill and sour cream are common ingredients in Ukrainian cuisine. So its no wonder that this is the base of this recipe. The recipe is …

Shepard’s Pie

Shepard’s pie is a classic Irish comfort food that is essentially a layer of cooked meat/veggies and a layer of mashed potatoes. This “pie” is crust-less which means this recipe also happens to be gluten-free without any substitutions. This recipe became popular in the 1700’s  because it was a frugal way to combine leftovers into …

Loaded Baked Potato Dip

Its almost Super Bowl Sunday, the day where we yell at all star athletes that we could do better then them. All while stuffing our faces with the impressive spread of pizza, wings, chips and dip. There is also a low key competition of who brings the best dip. No matter how your team does …

Raspberry Swirl Sour Cream Topped Cheesecake

Cheesecake!  If you don’t like cheesecake I don’t know if we can be friends (just kidding).  But, in all seriousness, I’ve said it before, I love cheesecake and this particular recipe is a twist on a family treasure.  This is my great aunt’s recipe for sour cream topped cheesecake, with the addition of a raspberry …