It’s wild card weekend! Today marks the start of the NFL playoffs. Tomorrow, the Minnesota Vikings aka the NFC North Champions will be facing off against the Seattle Seahawks. While I follow the Vikings and sort of pick up on other goings on in the NFL through being forced to set a Draft Kings line…
Individual Caramel Apple Snickers Trifles
We have the best New Year’s Eve tradition that we share with my in-laws. We get together deep fry chicken strips, French fries, have all kinds of good food and dessert and then we hang out and play games until midnight, take a break to count down, and play some more games. It’s the perfect…
Apple Pie with a Lattice Crust
Apple pies are probably the quintessential pie of fall and winter. It’s apple season and quite frankly what’s better than a slice of warm apple pie with a nice scoop of vanilla (or for a special treat some of Tory’s homemade cinnamon ice-cream) on top?! When I make fruit pies, I like to make a…
Craisin Chicken Salad Wraps
One day, Derek and I were looking for something on the lighter side to have for dinner. We thought about chicken salad, but we don’t like the standard mayo based chicken salads. But, what about Greek yogurt, crunchy apples and some sweet craisins? We looked for and found some ideas, but nothing that looked perfect. …
Bacon Apple Avocado Panini
I LOVE my Cuisinart Griddler (#EarnsCommission) which can be used as a panini press or has reversible flat plates that are great for making quesadillas. Ironically, when I bought it I had no interest in making panini. I actually wanted to replicate Taco Bell’s Grilled Steak Taquitos. Eventually we moved on to making other things…