If you are exploring ideas for food bars for parties, you have landed in the right little house on the Internet! Use these food bar ideas for weddings, for birthdays, for graduations, or any other gathering big or small. Food themed parties can go beyond the well loved taco bar party (though we LOVE those…
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How to Serve Smothered Tamales with Chili Topping
If you’ve ever wondered how to cook tamales from the store, this post is for you! I love to buy fresh tamales or frozen tamales from local vendors, my local Hispanic markets, or friends of my mom. Once you figure out how to serve smothered tamales with chili and the best toppings for tamales, you…
Easy Air Fryer Peaches with Ice Cream Dessert
Served a la mode fashion, these air fryer peaches with ice cream couldn’t be any easier! You don’t even have to remove the skin. With a bit of cinnamon and butter, these roasted peaches can be made in advance and reheated and topped with ice cream when you are ready to serve. This easy air…
Best Side Dishes for Tamales
Let’s talk tamales. Are you a pork tamales or a chicken tamales person? Green chiles and cheese tamales, tamales de elote? Luckily for me, I’m not picky at all so I gorge myself with any kind! Today, I have collaborated with a group of talented bloggers to share a collection of the best side dishes…
9 Versions of Walking Tacos for an Easy Walking Taco Bar
Have you ever set up a walking taco bar? If not, you have landed in the right spot. I’ve collaborated with some of my favorite bloggers to bring you 9 walking taco bar ideas with recipes! Included are some taco in a bag recipes, walking tacos without the bag recipes (walking taco casseroles), and even…
The Best Pinkeye Purple Hull Peas Recipe
If you are from the south, chances are high you’ve encountered a few plates of purple hull peas over the years. My dad is as southern as they come. And I grew up picking, shelling, and eating purple hull peas on the regular. Today, I am sharing how to cook to purple hull peas in…
Perfectly Seasoned Zucchini and Squash in Foil Packets (2 Ways)
Summer is calling and the farm-to-table vibes are strong right now! If you have some zucchini and yellow squash from a farmer’s market, local supermarket, or even your own lush garden (luck you!) begging to be eaten, this seasoned zucchini and squash in foil packets recipe is for you! Of course, if you just prefer…
Easy Peanut Butter Chocolate Cake with Condensed Milk Glaze
This easy peanut butter chocolate cake with condensed milk glaze (with even more peanut butter) will sweeten every chocolate peanut butter lover’s life! Best of all, this peanut butter chocolate condensed milk cake recipe uses a box cake mix base and a poke cake technique! My extremely popular butter pecan poke cake has been the…
Best Pool Party Ideas: Cool in the Pool
The weather has cleared and it’s time for caaa-non balls! If you have an upcoming pool party to host or attend you are probably already brainstorming easy pool party food and drinks. Luckily, we have the best pool party ideas for you! We have the best poolside cocktails and pool drinks for the whole family….
Easy Serve Food for Outdoor Parties at the Park
The weather has cleared and it’s time to get outdoors! If you have an upcoming outdoor party or gathering, you are probably already brainstorming easy serve food for outdoor parties at the park or other outdoor space. If you’ve read my tips for a party at the park, you know how important it is to…