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  • Margaritas on the Rocks!

    Margaritas on the Rocks!
  • Strawberry Almond Banana Bread

    Strawberry Almond Banana Bread
  • Homemade Taco Seasoning

    Homemade Taco Seasoning
  • Chocolate Peanut Butter Oatmeal Cookies

    Chocolate Peanut Butter Oatmeal Cookies
  • Chicago Thin Crust Pizza Dough

    Chicago Thin Crust Pizza Dough

Margaritas on the Rocks!

June 27, 2020 By: Diana Butterfieldcomment

Margarita On the Rocks

    Margaritas on the Rocks is one of my very favorite cocktails....so tart and refreshing!  Normally I have a Cinco De Mayo Party every year, but with the pandemic going on, we're not doing that these days.   Now it's 4th of ... [ Read More ]

Strawberry Almond Banana Bread

May 1, 2020 By: Diana Butterfieldcomment

  Strawberry Almond Banana Bread 2 large over ripe bananas (about one cup)½ cup apple butter (applesauce can be substituted)⅓ cup butter (melted)⅔ cup dark brown sugar (light brown or granulated can be substituted)⅓ milk1 ... [ Read More ]

Homemade Taco Seasoning

April 26, 2020 By: Diana Butterfieldcomment

Homemade Taco Seasoning is incredibly easy to make with ingredients you probably already have in your pantry.  If you make it yourself, you know whats going in your body.   Check out this label from a packet of taco seasoning you get at the grocery ... [ Read More ]

Chocolate Peanut Butter Oatmeal Cookies

April 25, 2020 By: Diana Butterfield1 Comment

Just look at these delectable Chocolate Peanut Butter Oatmeal Cookies.  During this quarantine time I think many of us are spending a lot of time baking, and cooking in general.  I've made it a point to go through my stash in my pantry and freezers ... [ Read More ]

Chicago Thin Crust Pizza Dough

April 14, 2020 By: Diana Butterfield5 Comments

This pizza crust recipe is inspired by America’s Test Kitchen's, Bryan Roof.  Bryan went to Vito and Nick’s Pizzeria on Pulaski in Chicago, to learn how to make their very special pizza...one of the best Pizza joints ever…anywhere!  Especially if you ... [ Read More ]

Easy No Cook Pizza Sauce

April 14, 2020 By: Diana Butterfieldcomment

This Easy No Cook Pizza Sauce is so delicious and very easy...a little tart and a little sweet...super thick and spreadable!  You may have all the ingredients in your pantry or fridge.  I love fresh garlic and fresh basil but I don't always have them ... [ Read More ]

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