
45 Cinco de Mayo Recipes for Your Festivities
Yes, yes. Cinco de Mayo is not the holiday we make it out to be in the United States. We've been over this before. Still, who am I to rain on…

45 Recipes for Memorial Day
Memorial Day weekend is the unofficial intro to the summer season. Opened with picnics and parades, we welcome the warm days ahead while honoring…

Apple Pie Dip
Disclosure: Thank you to the #FreshTastyValentines sponsors for providing the giveaway prizes free of charge. These companies also provided the…

Bacon and Chicken Avocado Ranch Pizza
Disclosure: I was compensated for this post by Toufayan Bakeries. As always, all opinions remain my own. Thank you for supporting the brands that…

Bacon Wrapped Dates Stuffed with Blue Cheese…or Little Bites of Heaven
Dates freak me out a little. They remind me of the cockroach exhibit at the Bronx Zoo, where you can pretend to walk amongst them. I have no idea why…

Baked Ranch Ham and Cheese Pinwheels
Disclosure: As a Sabra Tastemaker, I was compensated for this post. All opinions remain my own. Thank you for supporting the brands that help make…

Balsamic Caramelized Onion Hummus: National Hummus Day
Disclosure: This is a compensated post written on behalf of Sabra for National Hummus Day. All opinions--as well as my enthusiasm for hummus--remain…

Balsamic Roasted Strawberry Hummus Dip
Disclosure: As a Sabra Tastemaker, I was compensated for this post. As always, all opinions remain my own. Thank you for supporting the brands that…

Broccoli Muffin Pizzas
Disclosure: This post is sponsored by Birds Eye Vegetables. All opinions and photos remain my own. This summer, Birds Eye wants to know how you…

Buffalo Chicken Dip
We were introduced to Buffalo Chicken Dip at a friend's party a couple years ago. On the eve of one of the mogul skiing competitions at our local…

Cashel Blue, Pear and Walnut Tart
Disclosure: Kerrygold Cheese and Butter provided me with a wheel of Cashel Blue cheese, which was used to develop this recipe to enter into one of…

Celebrate Summer’s Bounty with a Hummus Board!
Disclosure: This gorgeous hummus board is appearing in a compensated post written on behalf of Sabra. All opinions–as well as my enthusiasm for…

Cheeseburger Quesadilla Deluxe
Disclosure: As a Sabra Tastemaker, I was compensated for this post, as well as provided with free product. All opinions remain my own. Thank you for…

Cheesy Garlic Crostini
Disclosure: This is a sponsored conversation written by me on behalf of Kraft. The opinions and text are all mine. Christmas is a time for family…

Chèvre, Caramelized Onion, & Rosemary Focaccia with Cinnamon Basil Crust
For the most part, I've been slunking around, trying to exert as little energy as possible so as not to require much cooling down. But for some…

Chicken Bacon Ranch Quesadillas
Weeknights are a little crazy. Chicken Bacon Ranch Quesadillas are quick and easy, giving you more time to spend with your loved ones. This post is…

Cranberry Horseradish Cream Cheese with Walnuts
Disclosure: This post is sponsored by Toufayan Bakeries. As always, all opinions remain my own. Thank you for supporting the brands that help make my…

Festive Fall Sliders with KING’S HAWAIIAN ® Dinner Rolls
Sliders may seem like a summer grilling weather kind of thing, but we enjoy them year-round. All you need are a seasoned cast iron pan and a medium…

Fresh Garden Salsa
The garden this year has been an interesting experiment. What started as a few potted herbs quickly expanded into over forty plants. What caused this…

Game Day Appetizers
It probably comes as no surprise that I have no interest in football. Zero. Zilch. Nada. My parents are big fans which means I spent a lot of time in…

Grilled Bacon-Wrapped Chicken over Creamy Spinach Pasta
Disclosure: I was compensated for this post by Jones Dairy Farm. All photos and opinions remain my own. Thank you for supporting the brands that help…

Grilled Ham and Pineapple Sliders with Homemade Barbecue Sauce
Disclosure: I was compensated for this post by Jones Dairy Farm. All opinions remain my own. Thank you for supporting the brands that help make this…

Irish Nachos: Because You Need Something to Go with Your Guinness!
Man cannot live on beer alone. And while many attempt this feat on St. Patrick's Day, it helps to have something in your stomach to keep you from…

Italian Style Potato Skins
Disclosure: I developed this recipe in partnership with Gourmet Garden, who compensated me for this post. All opinions remain my own. Thank you for…

Loaded Baked Potato Dip
I hear there's a big game this weekend. Something about football? American football, I believe... You got me! I'm not much of a sports fan. I don't…

Mini Quiche Bites and A Baby Shower for Omeletta!
Did you hear the news? Ruthy of Omeletta--one of my friends from First on the First--is having a baby! And today, we're throwing her a virtual baby…

Onions and Peppers Naan Pizzas
I've joined Divemex and a bunch of my fellow bloggers to celebrate all things bell pepper in a #PepperParty like no other! This is the 2nd day of the…

Patriotic Fruit Kabobs
"Pineapple isn't white!" my daughter insisted from the fresh foods aisle in Target. "Well, what fruit can you think of that is then?" She thought…

Pepperoni Pizza Hummus #ad #UnofficialMeal
Disclosure: This post was sponsored by Sabra. As always, all opinions remain 100% my own. Thank you for supporting the brands that help make Poet in…

Pizza Hummus Biscuit Waffles
Disclosure: As a Sabra Tastemaker, I was given free product and compensated for this post. All opinions remain my own. Thank you for supporting the…

Roasted Garlic Hummus Bruschetta Crostini
Roasted Garlic Hummus Bruschetta Crostini is a twist on the familiar appetizer that the garlic lover will adore! As a Sabra Tastemaker, I was given…

Rosemary Focaccia
When I was young lady of 21 years of age, I briefly experimented with being a baker's assistant. I aided my aunt, the pastry chef at the bakery, with…

Southwestern Hummus Dip
Disclosure: This is a compensated post written on behalf of Sabra for National Hummus Day. All opinions–as well as my enthusiasm for…

Spicy Roasted Brussels Sprouts with Tzatziki
Disclosure: This post and recipe for Spicy Roasted Brussels Sprouts with Tzatziki was sponsored by Sabra. As always, all opinions remain 100% my own.…

Spinach and Mushrooms Quesadilla (GF)
Disclosure: This post is sponsored by Toufayan Bakeries. As always, all opinions remain my own. Thank you for supporting the brands that help make…

Steamed Bacon Buns
I have a confession to make: the first time I ate a steamed (pork) bun was last year. March, to be exact, when I attended the Tourism Australia…

Strawberry Cheesecake Dip
When I was a consultant for a national food-centric direct sales company, I became a bit addicted to their cheesecake product. It was so simple--just…

Sweet and Spicy Candied Bacon (aka Pig Candy)
Disclosure: I developed this recipe for Sweet and Spicy Candied Bacon (aka Pig Candy) in partnership with TABASCO, who compensated me for this post.…