Balsamic Berries

I have been making the perfect summer dessert, and it’s so easy. You can’t beat balsamic marinated berries over brownies as a satisfying way to cap off a great meal. I love it because it combines fresh, juicy fruit with chocolate in a new and interesting way. To make it, put a collection of the best berries you can find in a bowl. I’ve used strawberries, blueberries, blackberries, and raspberries. Then, sprinkle them with 1 tablespoon of sugar and 3 … Continue reading

Smooshed Crispy Potatoes

It’s no secret that I love potatoes. Crispy layered, twice baked, fingerling, whatever! Here is another potato recipe that I love eating as a side dish with any meal. These smallish potatoes are boiled, smooshed, seasoned, and baked until they are crispy on the outside and soft on the inside. This is also the first recipe I ever made from the Pioneer Woman’s blog, and I’ve been going back to her for inspiration ever since. This recipe is best made … Continue reading

Rosemary Flatbread Crackers

It’s time we had an appetizer around here. Something that would go perfectly with a side of the best hummus or a simple bowl of salty olives. I’m a big snacker, and this flatbread hits the spot. But be warned- it’s delicious and filling, so if you’re not careful, it will turn into your whole meal! I ate it for breakfast and then had to banish over to the crab feast. Preheat your oven to 450ºF. Then, mix together 1 3/4 … Continue reading