Can you believe we’re down to 3 days till Thanksgiving?? It came so fast! I love this time of year. I can’t wait to see my family and my husband’s family! There’s nothing quite like real mashed Idaho potatoes with Thanksgiving dinner. I love how creamy they are. I have to admit, being an Idaho…
Original Ranch Roasted Potatoes
You haven’t met an easier side dish than Original Ranch Roasted Potatoes. Toss all ingredients into a bag and give it a good shake! For some people mashed potatoes just aren’t the cat’s pajamas. The bee’s knees. My little brother is one of those people. But he likes potatoes. This is a great alternative to…
Green Beans and Bacon
Green Beans and Bacon is the perfect side dish for a grilled steak or Thanksgiving dinner. They’re flavorful, colorful, and delicious! Almost every Thanksgiving I’ve had with Grandma and Grandpa Murri I remember having Green Beans and Bacon as one of the many options of side dishes. This dish is quite popular with the Murri…
World’s Best Mac and Cheese
Homemade mac and cheese in the ultimate way! Cheesy, gooey, and indulgent comfort food that you’ll want to eat till it’s gone. Cupcake Diaries The thing about this recipe is that it could quite possibly really be the word’s best mac and cheese. We made this for dinner last week and let me tell you,…
Copycat Texas Roadhouse Rolls
The fluffy and lightly sweet rolls that keep everyone coming back to Texas Roadhouse that can now be made at home! Our family has made the move to Utah and we’re up and running with the internet! Woo hoo! I was starting to feel lost there for a bit. This last weekend was a busy…
Mix & Match Pasta Salad
Even though school and fall are right around the corner, there’s still time for a few more picnics and bbq’s. Pasta salad is one of those side dishes that’s a must for these occasions. It’s simple to make and very popular. But for me the “simple” part doesn’t come till I figure out what I’m…
Pina Colada Fruit Salad
Can you believe? It’s almost August and summer is going to end before we know it! I’m loving all of this fresh fruit and the different ways to eat it. Today I bring you a fruit salad with a twist, just in time for one of your final summer parties or bbq’s. There are a…
Mom’s Easy Orange Jello Salad
Happy July! Wow, June went fast. I’m excited for the 4th of July festivities coming up here in Idaho Falls! We’ve got quite the firework show here. This is one of those recipes that happens to show up at every other eating event in my family. We love it! My older brother especially loves it….
