Blackberry Dumplings

Ingredients 1 quart fresh or frozen blackberries, rinsed 1 cup water 1 cup sugar 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/2 teaspoon lemon extract Dumplings: 1 1/2 cups flour 2 teaspoons baking powder 1 tablespoon sugar 1/4 teaspoon salt 1/4 teaspoon nutmeg 2/3 cup milk Directions

Sour Cream Pound Cake with Caramel Frosting

Ingredients For the Sour Cream Pound Cake: 3 cups all-purpose flour, sifted ½ teaspoon baking soda ¼ teaspoon salt 1 cup (2 sticks) unsalted butter, softened 3 cups granulated sugar 6 large eggs, room temperature 1 cup sour cream, room temperature 1 tablespoon pure vanilla extract For the Caramel Frosting: 1 cup (2 sticks) unsalted … Read more

Brown Sugar Pineapple Wings Chicken

Ingredients 2 lbs chicken wings, split and tips removed 1 cup pineapple juice 1/2 cup brown sugar, packed 1/4 cup soy sauce 2 tablespoons ketchup 1 tablespoon apple cider vinegar 2 cloves garlic, minced 1/2 teaspoon ground ginger 1/2 teaspoon chili flakes (optional for heat) 1 tablespoon cornstarch 1 tablespoon water Salt and pepper to … Read more

Cilantro-Lime Avocado Salsa

Ingredients 6 tomatillos 1 jalapeño (optional, for added spice) 2 avocados A handful of fresh cilantro 1/2 cup crema mexicana 1 tablespoon minced garlic 1 tablespoon chicken bouillon powder 1 tablespoon salt (or to taste) Juice of 2 limes 1/4 of a white onion About 1 cup of boiling water from the tomatillos and jalapeño … Read more

Good Ole Fashion Mac and Cheese

The creamy cheese sauce is packed with flavor, and the pasta is cooked to perfection. This recipe is easy to follow and produces a satisfying meal that’s sure to please everyone. Ingredients 3 cups dry elbow macaroni 4 Tbsp salted butter 2 (370 mL/12 oz) cans evaporated milk 1/3 cup milk of choice 2 large … Read more

When I lived in Portugal I would buy one of these from the grocery store every week

This chocolate “salami” recipe is a fun and delicious treat that’s perfect for parties or holidays. It’s made with crushed cookies, toasted walnuts, and a rich chocolate mixture, and it’s surprisingly easy to prepare. Ingredients: Ingredient Quantity Maria’s cookies, crushed 2 packages (4.9 oz) Walnuts, finely chopped and toasted 1 cup Chocolate chips 2 cups … Read more

Never knew about this

Fruit stickers are small labels that are often found on fruits and vegetables in grocery stores. These stickers serve multiple purposes, including providing information about the produce’s origin, type, and price. They are essential for inventory management and help cashiers identify the correct price for each item. However, beyond their logistical utility, these stickers can … Read more

8 Surprising Benefits of Clove Water You Probably Didn’t Know About

You’ve likely used cloves as a warm, aromatic spice in chai, mulled wine, or holiday baking. But what if you could unlock even greater health benefits — simply by soaking a few cloves in water overnight? Enter clove water — a simple, traditional remedy gaining modern attention for its powerful healing properties. Packed with antioxidants, anti-inflammatory compounds, and essential oils, clove … Read more