Shaved Fennel + Celery Salad On our Family Thanksgiving table this year… This is a very SIMPLE dish, with a satisfying complex flavor & crunch! Equally great to serve during the holidays OR the Spring & Summer months. Think: Easter, or BBQ’S, Picnics, and Patio Dinner Parties. Great to make a few hours ahead, cover Read More!
Easy Roasted Carrots for a Healthy Side Dish Idea! A bit savory, a bit sweet; THE PERFECT simple side-dish carrot recipe for all of your family meals! If you haven’t yet tried roasting your carrots, then you are definitely in for a treat! The key to beautifully roasted carrots is to choose carrots similar in Read More!
Chocolate Chip Pumpkin Spice Muffins Wait! We’re not quite ready to put away ourĀ #PumpkinĀ yet… Ummm…..Pumpkin spice (+ chocolate) season is STILL going STRONG over here at CFC HQ (my family kitchen) what about y’all’s?! Thanksgiving will be here SOON, so be sure to create a few more magical Fall memories in your kitchen…including THESE delectable Read More!
Bacon-Wrapped Butternut Squash Fries This little food experiment worked out REALLY well because the bacon grease takes the place of the oil needed in typically baked fries, and crisps these babies up nicely! Also, the sweetness of the squash combined with the salty bacon is surprisingly one of the best combos I’ve recently tasted!Yeah…I like Read More!
Ā CFC’s FAVORITE Homemade Five Bean Salad Okay….This salad is completely ADDICTIVE with all its tangy flavors and textures. Our CFC Five Bean Salad is FABULOUS for parties, BBQ’S, and especially Holiday Celebrations (think: double/triple this recipe) because you can make it the day before, set it in the fridge…then simply pull it out and Read More!
Moroccan Spiced Turkey Soup There’s just something ultra-satisfying, and extremely comforting about a big stockpot of homemade soup sitting on the stove. Your kitchen smells delicious, soup is totally economical, and it’s great because dinner is ready anytime even if you often have a few stragglers who come home late after work or sports. Soup Read More!
Itās quickly becoming that time of year again when the leaves change, the temperature drops and the days arenāt quite as long. For some of us, it might also be the time where we have a little tickle in our throat, a stuffy nose we canāt quite shake, or just that feeling of being a Read More!
Chicken Salad Meal Prep Tasty! Tasty! Lunchtime convenience! ā”ļø Rachel’s Tips: I REALLY prefer golden raisins over the typical raisins we all grew up with. Golden raisins are much more plump, and juicy, with a more delicious, fruitier, lighter flavor. Have you tried them yet? When choosing healthier crackers: Read the ingredients label. There are Read More!
Halloween Stuffed Peppers Halloween is just ONE week away and these cute lil’ Jack O’Lanterns need to be part of your FUN! Carve a scary face into a few peppers (let the kids help!) then fill them up with this DELICIOUS and simple protein-packed stuffing recipe. Kids are more likely to eat a meal when Read More!
Sticky Glazed Chicken Drumsticks Lick your fingers OH. SO. GOOD! These sticky drumsticks hit all THE spots! Sweet, salty, tangy, sticky, crispy, and just a little bit spicy. Grab some drumsticks when they’re on sale and make a few batches of these for your crew! I like to serve these with a side of rice Read More!