Fingerling potatoes coated in a buttery garlic-herb marinade, then baked until perfectly crisp on the outside and fluffy on the inside! Roasted Fingerling potatoes are superbly seasoned, making them the go-to side to any meal! Let me tell you ‘bout my beesssttt ffrriend! Actually, my bestie is Baby Cakes Harmony but these Roasted Fingerling Potatoes […]
Sweet Potato Grits
A sweet spin on a savory Southern classic, these Sweet Potato Grits are incredibly smooth, creamy and filled with perfectly warm spiced sweet potato flavor. Sweet Potato Grits make for the perfect pairing for steak, shrimp, or even your favorite veggies! I’ve been on a real comfort food kick lately. Sometimes, life just gets a […]
Dutch Oven Pot Roast
This Dutch Oven Pot Roast recipe slowly braises a chuck roast in flavorful spices, genovese sauce, vegetables and luscious liquids resulting in a tender, fall apart comfort meal that’s served with a gremolata topping. Perks and Highlights of Dutch Oven Pot Roast I have several pot roast recipes on my website, and this one is […]
Broccoli Cheese Casserole
Cheesy, creamy, tangy, and jam packed with tender broccoli, this Broccoli Cheese Casserole is the side dish of your dreams! This recipe is loaded with onion, garlic, two different kinds of cheeses, then topped with buttery crackers! It doesn’t get any better than this! Recipe By Leidi Rodriguez Boy oh boy do I have a […]
Twice Baked Potatoes
Each bite of these Twice Baked Potatoes is loaded with creamy butter, tangy sour cream, melted cheese and fresh chives. Baked until crispy, golden brown and bubbly, this flavorful side dish will have the whole family raving! I could eat potatoes any time of day, any day of the week! I mean seriously, serve them […]
Meyer Lemon Olive Oil Cake
This Glazed Meyer Lemon Olive Oil Cake is sweet, wonderfully moist from the oil oil, citrusy, and melt-in-your-mouth delicious. This recipe is perfect for Winter and Spring celebrations or simple Sunday afternoons! Recipe by Leidi Rodriguez Hello hello and welcome back to the show! You know, the one where we talk about all things creamy, […]
Angel Biscuits
Made in under an hour, these light and airy Angel Biscuits will impress any and all at the dinner table! Each biscuit is a mass of pillowy softness and golden buttery crumbs! Okay y’all, I’m serving up a batch of hot and fresh Angel Biscuits today! Back in the day, my family and I would […]
Red Velvet Trifles
These Red Velvet Trifles layer moist red velvet cake, black raspberry gelato, ginger cookie crumbles, creamy eggnog sauce, tangy whipped cream, and fresh raspberries to create a uniquely flavored and highly craveable dessert! Trifles are one of my favorite desserts to put together! The repetitive layering is almost therapeutic. Cake, custard, fruit, repeat! I also […]
Red Velvet Cake Roll
A tender red velvet cake meets a luxurious white chocolate raspberry buttercream filling in this decadent roll cake recipe! This Red Velvet Cake Roll is beautiful for any occasion, from holidays to casual weeknight dinners! Let’s talk cake! Holiday cake recipes are what I live for and today’s recipe is a true Christmas miracle. Y’all, […]
White Chocolate Chai Butter Cookies
Soft, chewy, and coated in creamy white chocolate, these White Chocolate Chai Butter Cookies are full of warm flavors like brown butter, cinnamon, clove, ginger, and more! These cookies give classic snickerdoodles a run for their money! Recipe By Leidi Rodriguez I‘ve mentioned my dislike for coffee on the blog before. It’s not that I […]
Lemon Crinkle Cookies
These Lemon Crinkle Cookies have perfectly cracked tops, a tender butter soft texture, fragrant vanilla and fresh lemon flavor throughout! Citrus desserts hold a very special place in my heart. There’s just something about the fresh, bright flavors of citrus fruit that make my taste buds dance! Grapefruit, orange, tangerine, I love ‘em all. My […]
S’mores Pumpkin Pie
S’mores Pumpkin Pie will be the talk of the town this holiday season! Layers of buttery graham cracker crust, smooth and spiced pumpkin pie filling, toasted marshmallows, and decadent chocolate ganache are coming together in this recipe and serving up straight sweetness! I am a fiend for all things holiday related, but especially for the […]
Bourbon Balls
Rich, smooth, decadent, and delicious, Kentucky-Style Bourbon Balls are a Southern delicacy you need to know how to make! These bite-sized treats are full of smoky bourbon, crunchy pecans, warm spice, sweet vanilla wafers, and velvety cocoa powder! Each year I post a gift guide full of my go-to items for the holiday giving season. […]
Sweet Potato Pie Trifle
This Sweet Potato Pie Trifle has layers of homemade sweet potato pie and pecan pie, creamy butter pecan gelato, smooth maple whipped cream, and sticky-sweet caramel which come together to make the perfect Thanksgiving Day dessert! Y’all, I have never been one to waste leftovers. In fact, food waste is a bit of a pet […]
Honey Butter Dinner Rolls
Warm, soft, tender and slathered in cinnamon spiced honey buttery goodness, these Cinnamon Honey Butter Dinner Rolls are the baked good of your dreams! Each bite of these slightly sweetened rolls is like biting into a pillow! Serve ‘em up on their own or as a side on this year’s holiday table. Disclosure: I partnered […]
Grean Bean Casserole
Garlicky Green Bean Casserole is a simple yet delicious holiday side dish made in one skillet in under an hour. Loaded with earthy mushrooms, tender green beans, sharp cheese, and crispy panko breading, this recipe is super satisfying and so tasty! By Leidi Rodriguez Well hello and happy holidays! Can you guys believe we’re already […]
Sheet Pan Pie (3 Flavors in One!)
For the indecisive pie lover, here’s 3 in 1 in my SHEET PAN PIE: Sweet Potato, Pecan and Pumpkin all baked together! Skip the fussy crusts and finicky fillings, instead, use a store-bought crust and 3 one-bowl fillings to create the ultimate Thanksgiving dessert! Thanksgiving just wouldn’t be Thanksgiving without a pie (or three). Every […]
Chocolate Bourbon Pecan Pie
This Chocolate Bourbon Pecan Pie is where it’s at, folks—loaded with lush chocolate, a kick of spiced bourbon, and that sweet, gooey pecan filling that just sings in your mouth. It’s not just a pie; it’s a whole mood, making it the ultimate showstopper for your holiday table. Trust, when you bring this bad boy […]
French Hot Chocolate
French hot chocolate is fantastically luxurious, smooth, creamy, and decadent! Made with fresh cream and flavorful chocolate, this Le Chocolat Chaud will transport you to the romantic streets of France with each sip! French Hot Chocolate is a true revelation. It’s not made from cocoa powder, like traditional American varieties, but instead it uses a […]
Chocolate Chess Pie
Chocolate Chess Pie is the real MVP of Southern desserts, y’all, with its lush, fudgy center that just melts in your mouth! This pie is all kinds of buttery, sweet goodness, making it a total game-changer for any holiday feast! It’s the kind of treat that has everyone coming back for seconds, maybe even thirds. […]