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Crispy Chocolate Chip Cookies

March 12, 2017 By Erica N Leave a Comment

Let me just start by saying I'm super proud of myself. Why?  Because over the last three days I've been trying to learn Photoshop for these blog pics. Not feeling comfortable with Photoshop was one of the main reason I did not post between the months ...

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PumpkiN’ Crunch Chicken and Waffles

March 9, 2017 By Erica N Leave a Comment

So I will admit I wrote and made this recipe sometime before christmas, while we were still in the fall season a.k.a. apple and pumpkin season. Of course I never finished the post in order to publish it and feel pretty bad about it. Now, I know I ...

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Filed Under: Breakfast, Brunch, Dinner, Lunch, Recipe Tagged With: breakfast, brunch, cap'n crunch, cereal, chicken, chicken 'n waffles, pumpkin, southern twist, waffles

Vegan Caramel Apple Pumpkin Cinnamon Buns

March 8, 2017 By Erica N 1 Comment

As mentioned in my last post,  I'm knocking out some vegan recipes in order to cater to wider audience.  In doing so, even if you are not vegan you must give these recipes a try as they are truly amazing tasting. As for the home front, I've been ...

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Filed Under: Dessert, Recipe Tagged With: apple, buns, caramel, caramelized, cinnabon, cinnamon, delicious, dessert, fall, pumpkin, vegan

Bofrot (Ghanian Donuts)

March 8, 2017 By Erica N 33 Comments

Oh my goodness what a day I have had. I'm under the weather again, I've been battling the same cold and chest congestion off and on the last two months. It really puts a damper on my day and energy, but I'm not going to let that keep me down. I just ...

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1-2-3 Easy Pizza Dough

March 7, 2017 By Erica N 1 Comment

Its nice to have an off day after working all weekend long. The best part is that after working the weekend I'm off for a whole three days. I really enjoy my days of because it's the time I get to be with my little, but not so little in stature ...

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Vegan Pumpkin Whiskey Butter Cake

November 29, 2016 By Erica N 4 Comments

So it has been a long time since I posted...I know (tsk tsk).  Believe me when I say I've been cooking, I've got the Instagram posts to prove it; however, consistently blogging is much harder than I anticipated.  Hate to be one for excuses but I ...

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Filed Under: Dessert, Recipe Tagged With: butter, cake, dessert, post-dinner, pumpkin, sweet, vegan, whiskey

Cheesecake Swirl Pumpkin Lemon Banana Bread

October 10, 2016 By Erica N Leave a Comment

There's no denying fall is here, at least for us in the mitten state of Michigan. Fall is a time for sweaters, boots, pumpkins and Halloween. I will admit I am addicted to my Bear Paw Boots and can't wait to wear them again.  I literally live in ...

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Filed Under: Breakfast, Dessert, Recipe Tagged With: banana, bread, cheese, cheesecake, fall, lemon, pumpkin

Crispy Fried Chicken Sandwich

October 4, 2016 By Erica N Leave a Comment

Today is the last day of my third day stretch off from work (ughh, totally don't want to go back). My day started off with these weird headaches that I've been having since the end of June. I seriously wake up every day praying it will just go away, ...

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Filed Under: Brunch, Dinner, Lunch, Recipe Tagged With: chicken, delicious, easy, fast food, quick, sandwich, yummy

Loaded Tater Tots

September 24, 2016 By Erica N 1 Comment

Potato, cheese and meat...what else could you ask for?!  This dish is pretty quick and easy. Enjoy with a sandwich or  by itself.  Personally I combined this with my homemade Crispy Fried Chicken Sandwich. ...

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Filed Under: Brunch, Dinner, Lunch, Recipe Tagged With: bacon, cast iron, cheese, pepperoni, potato, side dish, tater tots, turkey

Baked Pasta Alla Norma with Sweet Italian Turkey Sausage

September 23, 2016 By Erica N 1 Comment

Another one of my favorites from Chrissy Teigen's Cravings Cookbook that I've put my personal twist on. I really enjoy her recipes because they are easy to make, and simply delicious.  I find her to be really hilarious and thoroughly enjoy the ...

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Filed Under: Dinner, Lunch, Recipe

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