Everyone worries about their Christmas dinners and breakfasts so much that Christmas lunch tends to get overlooked. The perfect Christmas breakfast ensures you start your day right. It sets the tone for the whole day. Christmas dinner is the crowning achievement of the evening. These Christmas lunch ideas can ensure your midday meal is just as impressive. Fortunately, most of these recipes are pretty quick and easy to fix. That makes them even more appealing....
And mind you, this potato soup isn’t meh, at all. Loaded with chunky, starchy potatoes swimming in a ridiculously creamy base, this soup is a keeper. Yup, it turns out, you don’t need much to make a delicious potato soup. Just a few common pantry ingredients and some salt and pepper to taste, and you’re all set. I’m sure you’re already soup-er intrigued, so I won’t keep you waiting. 4-Ingredient Potato Soup This 4-ingredients potato soup is perhaps the easiest soup you’ll ever make....
Preparation You might already be a fan of the crisp, custardy, puffy delights of a Dutch baby pancake, or you might be utterly surprised that a “pancake” recipe would call for oven time. Either way, this family hit and party classic never fails to impress eaters (and Instagrammers!) with its huge, bubbly rise and golden color—and with very few ingredients and no flipping, Dutch baby pancakes are shockingly easy to make....
French toast is the ultimate weekend breakfast. The classic version is already outstanding as it is, but you can make it even more epic with a bit of Baileys. This is such a fun and unique twist on the beloved breakfast! This decadent recipe has the perfect combination of flavors and textures. It’s the perfect treat for holidays and special occasions. However, you can make any morning of the year more special with this dish!...
We absolutely love being able to use the air fryer to make quick and fresh hamburgers and cheeseburgers. They’re excellent for any occasion and the convenience of the air fryer is awesome. Fresh Ground Beef Burgers There’s nothing quite as satisfying as a delicious, freshly made burger. And of course, this starts with fresh ground beef. We’ve found the very best results come from ground beef that is 85% lean....
This pulled pork recipe might be one of the most impressive recipes you can make. Get ready to serve pulled pork sandwiches at your next party, gathering, event or mealtime. How to make pulled pork in the oven Traditionally, making pulled pork is a long process which usually involves smoking the meat for hours in special smokers. It’s kind of a big deal in order to duplicate that process, you’d need a lot of knowledge, equipment, time and space....
15 oz white cake mix, (1 box) 3 eggs 1 cup fresh cherries, pitted Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Prepare the white cake mix according to package instructions. Beat the eggs into the mixture. Pour the batter into a 9x12-inch cake pan. Layer the pitted cherries on top. Put cake mix and canned cherries into the baking pan. Bake for 45 minutes and let it completely cool before serving....
10 slices bacon 2 lb frozen corn 45 oz creamed corn, (3 cans) 8 cups potatoes, diced 1 small onion, diced 1 tbsp sugar sea salt, to taste Worcestershire sauce, optional In a non-stick skillet, fry the bacon until crisp. Crumble and set aside. Grab the diced onions and potatoes and fry them in the bacon grease. Brown them slightly and set aside. Place the creamed corn, frozen corn, sugar, sea salt, and crumbled bacon in the crockpot....
2½ cups all-purpose flour 1 tbsp baking powder ½ tsp baking soda ½ tsp salt ½ tsp cinnamon ¾ tsp ground nutmeg ½ cup applesauce ½ cup granulated sugar 1 egg 1 cup sour cream 1 tsp vanilla ¾ cup blackberries, cut into small pieces ¾ cup apple, chopped into small pieces 3 tbsp brown sugar 3 tbsp oats ½ tsp ground nutmeg Preheat oven to 400 degrees F. Line muffin tray with muffin liners....
Preparation Whether it’s a daily walk or a morning crossword puzzle, there’s likely one thing you try to work into your daily routine to promote better brain health. A recent study conducted by researchers at UT San Antonio offers yet another way to keep your thinker sharp: adding more omega-3 fatty acids, via supplements or food, to your diet. Doing so was associated with improved cognition in middle age adults in a new study recently published by Neurology....
Preparation No one ever plans on going into debt, but whether you’re starting a new businesses, had to take out student loans, or are trying to pay your mortgage while juggling other bills, sometimes accumulating some level of debt is inevitable. In order to pay down your accumulated debt, understanding your debt-to-income ratio is a valuable piece of financial knowledge. We asked Stanley J. Kon, Ph.D. and chairman of Ripsaw LLC, speak on this topic....
Preparation Before you talk to any contractor, says Leslie Eiler, designer manager at CRD Design Build in Seattle, Washington, realize that “scope is key.” Are you getting a brand-new bath or reworking an existing one? Is it a full bath or a powder room? “If a bath remodel is a renovation versus a full gut remodel, it will naturally be a lower price point,” she says. “A full gut remodel often includes relocating or upgrading electrical and plumbing—both of which are expensive trades to work with and not something easily DIY-ed....
Preparation Yoga has risen in popularity over the past few years, mainly for its meditative, restorative qualities. With a focus on stretching and holding often-comfortable poses, it’s understandable to wonder whether or not yoga falls under the category of traditional exercise. Ahead, we spoke with three fitness professionals to find out—once and for all—if yoga is widely considered to be an effective workout. A workout for both your mind and body, yoga centers on both breathing and fitness....
My easy, Keto Meatloaf Recipe is a dream come true among low carb meatloaf recipes! It’s packed with flavor and easy to prepare using a mouthwatering homemade meatloaf glaze and seasoning blend. It’s even gluten-free! Best Keto Meatloaf Keto recipes are a specialty of mine, and this easy meatloaf recipe with few ingredients is no exception! It’s a cheesy, gluten-free meatloaf recipe with so much flavor from my own homemade meatloaf seasoning, plus the most delectable glaze....
Preparation So, you want to cook a Thanksgiving turkey. You came to the correct place: Our collection of turkey recipes runs the gamut, from traditional to unorthodox and everything in between. Aside from choosing a recipe to follow on this holiday, you’ll also need to determine how big of a turkey to buy. A good ballpark figure is 1 to 1½ pounds of turkey per person—but keep in mind that everyone loves leftovers....
Prawn Tacos I want to open with a grand statement like “I’m yet to meet a taco that I don’t love”, but then I remember that time we bravely tried offal street tacos in Mexico City (intestines, to be exact) and how it was clear that the part we got were……errr…let’s say from the lower part of the intestines, with a distinct, unpalatable flavour that will never be forgotten… So I decided to scrap that and just say – PRAWNS!...
Preparation Prince William and Kate Middleton currently split their time between their home at Anmer Hall in Norfolk and permanent residence at Kensington Palace in London, but according to a recent report by The Sun, the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge are considering a complete relocation—they have their eyes on Windsor and hope to move this summer. The news comes just one month after reports that Queen Elizabeth II is planning to live at Windsor Castle full-time and will not return to Buckingham Palace....
The Ruby Princess is a grande, large ship! It was christened in 2008, and it can hold up to 3,080 people. For the Mexican Riviera Cruise, passengers leave from Los Angeles. When you arrive at the airport, there is a Princess Cruises shuttle bus that takes you from the airport to the ship. The check-in process is streamlined and quick. They really have a good system for getting everyone on board as quickly as possible....
Ratatouille: French vegetable stew I’m not going to lie to you. I was never one to jump up and down with anticipation at the thought of Ratatouille. You’d never catch me ordering it at a restaurant, and it’s not the first thing I’d think of making using leftover vegetables. It just never sounded, well, exciting. How terribly wrong I’ve been all this time. It turns out I just never knew how to make it properly, and how good it can be when it is....
Preparation Even if there is still snow on the ground in many parts of the country, we can’t help but start dreaming of spring. Le Creuset is making it easy for us to imagine birds chirping, flowers blooming, and warm weather thanks to their all-new spring collection that features a few extra-special pieces for your Easter dinner table. Some of the most mesmerizing pieces are from their latest luxurious line of marble-inspired cookware....
