KFC is the ultimate definition of comfort food. From the iconic chicken to the equally mouthwatering sides, Colonel Sanders serves nothing but the most scrumptious dishes. But as much as I love KFC, having fast food every day isn’t the most ideal. Thankfully, with these homemade versions, I still get to enjoy equally delicious but relatively healthier versions of my favorite KFC goodies. So, are you ready for some finger-lickin’ good treats?...
You might be wondering, “isn’t that just ice cream?” Let me explain. Frozen custard has the same basics as ice cream, but it also has eggs. Ice cream has little to no eggs at all. Frozen custard also tends to have a lower fat content than ice cream. This is because there are more eggs and less heavy cream. This list of frozen custard recipes is sure to help you get familiar with this dreamy dessert....
You’ll notice a lot of grilled foods, pineapples, and tropical flavors. Hawaiian food uses many bold flavor combinations to make rich, succulent dishes that are unlike recipes found anywhere else. There are plenty of great options from which to choose, but these are 10 of my favorites. I hope you find a few that you love, too. 1. Grilled Pineapple Meatball Skewers These delicious skewers take less than 20 minutes to prepare and cook....
This fun-to-say pasta is just as tempting as spaghetti, but maybe even more so. Tagliolini is sort of like the love child of spaghetti and tagliatelle. It looks more like spaghetti, but it’s made the same way as tagliatelle. This means it’s enriched with eggs. And that means tagliolini has an incredibly silky texture, with a wonderfully chewy bite. Eggs also mean that tagliolini is full of protein. So, your meal will keep you fuller, for longer....
From baklava to Greek donuts, these treats make any celebration even more festive. Greece is famous for many things. It’s the cradle of western civilization, is home to majestic temples, and it’s the birthplace of democracy and the Olympic games. It’s a place with such a rich history, but one thing that people may not appreciate about Greece is their desserts! Have you ever wondered how traditional delicacies and desserts from Greece taste?...
They’re spicy, fresh, and ready to devour in no time at all. Forget heavy burritos and cheese-filled quesadillas because these Mexican shrimp recipes are all about fresh ingredients and bright flavors. They’re so festive and vibrant that I bet even the kids will ask for more. Oh, and since shrimp cooks in just a few minutes, any of these can be made on a busy weeknight. 1. Shrimp Fajitas Shrimp fajitas never disappoint, and this recipe is spot on....
Hamburger Helper is hearty, tasty, and convenient. Sure, it’s pre-packaged, but cooked with delicious ground beef, it makes a pretty splendid meal in a pinch! I serve Hamburger Helper for dinner more than I care to admit. In fact, I think I’ve tried every variant there is! My favorite is Cheeseburger Macaroni. What’s yours? It may not be the healthiest of meals, but what can I say? It’s great, and my family likes it....
Sangria is like wine punch. It combines wine, fruit, and sugar. Sometimes, people add fruit juice and more potent liquor, as well. Of course, that means you can come up with countless sangria recipes. Combine your favorite wines with your favorite fruits and liquor, and voila! Sangria! Luckily, if you aren’t that creative, these sangria recipes take the guesswork out of it for you. From spring to winter, there’s a sangria (or five) for every season on this list....
This casserole collection is complete from breakfast to dinner. It’ll fill your weekly meal rotation with new and easy dishes you can whip up in a flash. Whether you like eating your ham with rice, pasta, or potatoes, this list is all you need. These recipes use common pantry staples and come together quickly, to boot. Each dish is budget-friendly, tasty comfort food that can feed a hungry crowd. Let’s get cooking!...
If you’re worried that these will lack flavor and substance without the meat, let me tell you – these burgers are fantastic! In fact, I would even say that some of these vegan burger recipes are better than traditional burgers! If you live a vegan lifestyle, you’ll love them all. And if you’re just curious about meatless meals, this is a great place to start. These burgers are hearty and so jam-packed with flavor that even hardcore meat lovers will reach for seconds....
Considering that pulled pork takes such a long time to prepare, it makes sense to cook it in large batches. This is great, because not only does pulled pork have a long shelf-life, but it also becomes more flavorful as time passes. Thankfully, there are so many dishes you can make out of this tender and flavorful meat. It’s challenging to pick out which one to try first! I’ve rounded up 18 delicious leftover pulled pork recipes for you to try!...
Street vendors sell plenty of foods on sticks. Just think about corn dogs, Mexican street corn, chicken on a stick, and literally any kabob imaginable. It doesn’t seem to matter how old we get; we enjoy eating food from sticks. There are also other advantages to stick-based appetizers. For one thing, they’re usually less messy. They also often eliminate the need for plates, forks, and other utensils. Whether you’re making appetizers on a stick for fun, convenience, or ease of clean-up, these 20 stick appetizers have you covered....
Looking for a new way to enjoy apples? Crab apples might be the perfect solution! With a tart and slightly sweet flavor, they make a great addition to all sorts of dishes. There are only so many times I have the patience and desire for apple pie. Apples are so functional and work beautifully in sweet and savory dishes with a candied and tangy taste. Let’s get down to business with this ingenious list of 25 recipes that elevate crab apples....
And these crescent roll appetizers take them to a whole other level of yumminess. I’ve always loved these tasty rolls, but I never realized just how versatile they were. There’s no limit to the variety of ingredients you can stuff into a crescent roll! They work well for sweet, savory, and spicy foods. Crescent roll desserts are some of the easiest, most appetizing things you can make. For this list, though, I stuck to the appetizers, so you won’t find much sweet stuff here....
That’s why these slow cooker Indian recipes are a treat for the body and soul. I love meals you can just set and forget, and these insanely irresistible dishes deliver. They’re easy to make, very satisfying, and full of aromatic and exotic flavors. If you don’t know your biryani from your butter chicken or your makhani from your masala, it’s time for a tongue-tingling tour of Indian cuisine. These mouthwatering recipes cover everything, from classics like coconut fish curry to new delights like creamy Indian pudding or fruity mango chicken....
Can you feel the chill in the air? That’s right, my friends; it’s almost time for flannel, cozy fires, and pumpkins. And what better way to celebrate than to look at some sweet and spiced breakfasts? If you’re anything like me, you can’t wait to break out your boots and watch the leaves change. So, as the mornings grow colder, why not indulge in something more hearty to help you survive until lunchtime?...
A bag of frozen beans doesn’t sound exciting at all. They’re bland on their own, but that’s what makes them a fantastic addition to dishes. I love how green beans add crunch and nutrition to a dish, without overpowering its flavors. They’ll thaw and cook very quickly, which makes them a breeze to work with. These green bean dishes are all delectable and super easy to make. They’re a perfect addition to any meal, too!...
They’re buttery, crunchy, bite-sized, and perfect finger food for mingling. Not to mention, phyllo cups work well with sweet and savory fillings, so you can easily make a selection of each. The fig and goat cheese recipe is especially delicious! You should be able to find these ready-made in the freezer section of your supermarket, or you can go the extra mile and make them yourself. Just be sure to make extra because any recipe you choose will fly off the plate....
From tortillas to pizza crust to cookies and brownies, you won’t believe how versatile tapioca is. Banana bread, brownies, churros – these all sound amazing, but if you’re gluten-intolerant, they must be avoided at all costs. But with tapioca, nothing is impossible. A product of cassava, tapioca is a fine powdery substance used primarily in South America as a flour alternative. It can thicken soups and stews, bake cookies and cakes, and be used as a breading for deep-fried delights....
From brothy soups to creamy casseroles, you’ll love these easy dinners. They’re fuss-free, guaranteed to please, and oh-so-satisfying. Chicken broth is a kitchen staple that you likely already have on hand. But did you know it’s one of the most versatile ingredients you can keep around? It makes every dish super delish with its meaty, chicken-flavored goodness. So, the next time you’re standing in the kitchen waiting for inspiration to strike, try these chicken broth recipes....
