Recipes

50+ Muddy Buddies: Puppy Chow Recipes for Every Occasion

If you've been following this website, you might notice that I love muddy buddies. (Or puppy chow, if you prefer that name). They're easy to make. No-bake. And there are SO MANY combinations that you can make. With my love of muddy buddies, I decided to do a round-up post of all the fabulous varieties there are. So scroll through,... Read More

Gouda & Mushroom Stuffed Chicken

Gouda & Mushroom Stuffed Chicken is filled with smoked Gouda cheese, sautéed mushrooms, and onions, then baked until tender and juicy. An easy, flavorful stuffed chicken breast recipe. Smoked Gouda cheese. Delicious sautéed bella mushrooms. A blend of herbs. In Gouda & Mushroom Stuffed Chicken, we not only stuff the chicken with this delicious mixture, we smother extra on top…. Read More

Homemade Caramel Pecan Cinnamon Rolls

Waking up at Grandma's house. Slowly opening my eyes and looking around the spare bedroom- which is stuffed with antiques Grandpa has collected over the years. Slowly sniffing the air. Yep, she made cinnamon rolls. Even better, she made caramel pecan cinnamon rolls. I guess they're also running around under the name of "Sticky Buns." I didn't know that until... Read More

Mini Chocolate Bundt Cakes: Perfect Easter Treat

This mini chocolate bundt cake recipe from guest blogger, Cyna of Country Hill Cottage, is perfect for Easter. Made with a delicious chocolate batter and decorated with mini chocolate eggs, these little cakes are delicious for afternoon coffee and perfect seasonal food gifts. Mini chocolate bundt cakes are easy to make and are a great Easter and spring treat. These... Read More

How to Make Red Velvet Cake Bites: Classy Dessert

Red Velvet Cake Bites are simply red velvet cake pops...without the stick. I prefer them over a true cake pop because they're easier to store. And they look more classy (especially for serving to others). This is a delicious dessert. Soft, moist red velvet cake mixed with white chocolate cream cheese frosting. Dipped in candy coating (or white chocolate). While... Read More

Old-fashioned, Cast Iron Skillet Cornbread

First of all, the score is: Reddit- 1; Pinterest-0. If Pinterest could go negative, they would on this one. Sorry. I love Pinterest, don’t get me wrong. But I got probably 10 different cornbread recipes from Pinterest. Tested them all. Even tried out the official Quaker cornmeal cornbread recipe. I had a dozen people taste-test the last three to determine the... Read More

Peppermint Muddy Buddies, Candy Cane Muddy Buddies

Does anything say Christmas more than peppermint? That perfect combination of sweetness melting on your tongue with fresh peppermint flavor. I saw candy canes on sale and couldn't resist. A little tinkering with my favorite basic muddy buddies and we have Peppermint Muddy Buddies. Also known as Candy Cane Puppy Chow. Peppermint Muddy Buddies are a great alternative for those... Read More

Quick, Easy Italian Pasta Salad- Your Favorite Italian Flavor

You know that flavor of perfect Italian? A kind of tangy taste, but a little salty. A rich flavor-explosion in your mouth. That's what Italian Pasta Salad delivers. Combining pasta, pepperoni, provolone, and vegetables tossed in delicious tangy homemade vinaigrette. Does that look fabulous? I always serve Italian Pasta Salad with the delicious Homemade Stromboli you can see in the... Read More

Homemade Stromboli- Like Your Favorite Pizzeria

You walk into your favorite pizzeria. The smells hit you right away: melting cheese, homemade dough baking, and oregano. Pepperoni are sizzling atop pizza in the oven. We had our own favorite place. Then it closed! Husband came home and immediately said "you need to learn how to make stromboli." I love cooking challenges and this was a great one!... Read More

Pumpkin Cake Cheesecake with Cinnamon Cream Cheese Frosting

Warm cake melting in your mouth. The deep spice added to pumpkin to make that delicious fall taste. Smooth, rich cream cheese frosting. Combine that and I have a new dessert for you: Pumpkin Cake Cheesecake! It has been another month of busy testing over at The Housewife Modern, also known as the Landsberger kitchen. While I had a perfect... Read More