Check out our suggestions for Inexpensive Holiday gifts! Save money this season with these fun suggestions! Most of these ideas are only a couple of dollars. For the holidays, I always want to give a little gift to the people I work with. However, this is about a dozen people, so I have to be frugal and keep the gift cost between $1 – 2. I give everyone the… Continue Reading
This easy Hot Chocolate Charcuterie Board is a perfect treat for a chilly day or evening! So inexpensive to put together, but an easy way of making a memorable moment! Hot chocolate is a favorite this time of year, and can I just say that this year more than ever, hot cocoa can really help wrap me up like a comforting blanket! What a year this has been and what a… Continue Reading
This easy Cauliflower Au Gratin Casserole with bacon is a lovely low carb casserole that you can serve any day! This cauliflower side dish is great any time of year, but it is especially welcome at the holidays when you are looking for some lighter carb items to serve. Cheesy and delicious, the cauliflower tastes wonderful and a lot like potatoes, with a lot fewer carbs. I love making this… Continue Reading
This easy Pumpkin Lasagna is a perfect fall dessert! It is a fun layered pumpkin dessert that looks festive at a fall dinner party or Thanksgiving. Sometimes I like to serve layered pumpkin desserts that are other than pumpkin pie and this one does it beautifully. it is easy to make and is creamy and so delicous! Hello Friends! We had a couple of warm days this week which made… Continue Reading
This easy Homemade Cornbread Stuffing recipe is perfect for a fall side dish or for a great complement to a turkey. Homemade stuffing is really easy to make and the flavor of cornbread is delicious! Homemade Cornbread Stuffing is a favorite side dish when it comes to Thanksgiving and Christmas. Once to try making it from scratch, you will see how much better it is than the boxed stuffings. While… Continue Reading
This easy Sweet Potato Casserole is a perfect potato side dish for the holidays or any special occasion. Made easily with just a few ingredients, this side dish is also very economical. This casserole can also be made the day before to save you valuable time on cooking day. I know it is easy to just dump a can of yams in a pan but trust me, homemade is so… Continue Reading
This easy Waldorf Salad Recipe is a perfect salad to make in just minutes! Made with apples and grapes, this fruit salad recipe is colorful and enjoyable at any time of year. This recipe was originally served at the Waldorf Hotel in New York (Now the Waldorf Astoria). It quickly became popular all over the US. I remember that my mother used to order this salad when we went to… Continue Reading
This easy Instant Pot Turkey Breast is for a dinner at any time of year, but it is especially great for a simple Thanksgiving dinner! Much easier to handle and perfect if you are serving a smaller family. A turkey breast is very easy to make and a great alternative to a full turkey. The best part is that your Instant pot will make one very moist and tender. Hello… Continue Reading
Crockpot Mashed Potatoes are so easy to make and with this recipe, they are creamy and delicious! Slow cooker mashed potatoes are a great side dish for many meals and are perfect at any time of year! This Crockpot Mashed potatoes recipe is not at all hard to make, in fact, they are incredibly easy! Once you make them, you will notice that there is nothing like them! Hello Friends!… Continue Reading
This easy Cranberry Sauce with Orange Juice is perfect for a Thanksgiving dinner! I love the hint of orange in this homemade cranberry sauce recipe for a lovely tangy flavor! When I first held Thanksgiving dinner, I used to buy a canned version of cranberry sauce. Once I began making Cranberry orange sauce myself, I loved how delicious it was and how tasty it was too! Hello Friends! A friend… Continue Reading
This easy Slow Cooker White Chicken Chili is a delicious and hearty meal that is so easy to make in your slow cooker. Beans, chicken, and chili are slow-cooked to perfection as the chili practically makes itself. I make chili year-round, and this slow cooker chili is nice for those days when you want to have a hot meal waiting for you in the evening. Hello Friends! I hope you… Continue Reading
This Simple Hummus recipe is an easy appetizer dip recipe that can be put together in just minutes if you have the ingredients in your kitchen. All of these ingredients can be found in most major supermarkets. I have updated the photos from the original recipe posted 8 years ago on Organized Island. I recently posted a recipe for homemade pita bread, and a few people have asked me if… Continue Reading
This easy Homemade Pita Bread is perfect for an appetizer or snack any day! Pita bread is so easy to make and is great as a lunch bread or snack idea. Pita bread is great for sandwiches and as an appetizer. Of course, it is always great with Hummus too!. Be sure to check out my time-saving tips after the recipe. Hello Friends! Wow, how is it that another month… Continue Reading
This Easy Buttermilk Biscuit Recipe is perfect for a bread side dish or breakfast bread. These lovely flaky buttermilk biscuits are great at any time of year too! I love serving these with butter and honey when I am serving stew, chicken or meatloaf. They are so easy to make and truly delicious since they are from scratch. Hello Friends! How is your week going? We are enjoying the… Continue Reading
These easy Pumpkin Snickerdoodles are not only delicious, they are the perfect cookie to celebrate fall! Made easily in minutes, these soft cookies are filled with pumpkin spice and goodness! Pumpkin and fall spices make this cookie a fabulous treat as a dessert, lunch box snack or coffee bread, So easy to make and always fabulous! Hello Friends! Are you getting into the full spirit of fall? It finally… Continue Reading
This easy Baked Honey Mustard Chicken recipe is perfect for Weeknight dinner or Sunday Supper! Made easily on the stovetop in less than 30 minutes, this chicken dinner has lots of flavor and taste! You only need a few ingredients to make this wonderful chicken dinner and it tastes so good with the sauce. All of it is made easily on your stovetop. Hello Friends! How is your week going?… Continue Reading
This easy sour cream pound cake is a wonderful dessert or snack at any time of year! Moist and delicious! Old-fashioned recipes like this never get old and this lovely cake makes a spectacular dessert with little effort. Sometimes there is nothing like a good pound cake to just fulfill your sweet tooth. Back in the day, a pound cake was made with a pound of each, flour, sugar, eggs,… Continue Reading
This quick and easy Beer Cheese Dip Recipe is perfect for any game day, sports, or watch party and also as an appetizer for any gathering. Also, fun if you are throwing an Octoberfest party!! Made in a crockpot slow cooker with real cheese, spices, and beer, it is always a hit at events. Creamy and cheesy and delicious! Can you believe October is in full swing already? We were… Continue Reading
