Author: Heidi L

Crab and Shrimp Seafood Cobb Salad

Crab and Shrimp Seafood Cobb Salad

Fresh snow crab and sweet bay shrimp sub in for the traditional chicken in this light but filling Cobb salad tossed with a tangy red wine vinaigrette. The old saying may go, “The whole is greater than the sum of its parts,” but the literal translation is: “The toppings are what make a […]

Baked Sausage and Cheese Rigatoni

Baked Sausage and Cheese Rigatoni

Sweet Italian sausage, roasted red bell peppers and thick layers of cheese make this easy baked rigatoni pasta recipe a family favorite. This post is in partnership with DeLallo Foods Crusty and melty. Officially these descriptions are opposites. But not when you’re talking baked pasta, because then they go hand in hand. […]

This hot crab dip requires less than 10 minutes of hands-on prep and is a crowd pleaser every time. It's simple, but oh so good!

Hot Crab Dip

This cheesy, melty hot crab dip requires less than 10 minutes of hands-on prep and is a crowd-pleaser every time. It’s simple, but oh so good! Hot Crab Dip Appetizer Sometimes you just can’t escape the cravings for classic appetizer recipes laced with memories of family get togethers and thoughts […]

The Best Chewy Caramel Corn Plus 5 More to Crunch On

The Best Chewy Caramel Corn

Chewy bites of homemade caramel make this easy five ingredient caramel corn recipe a favorite snack or sweet treat for every age. I think you’re going to find two camps on this one. First camp: Chewy. Second camp: Crunchy. Count me on Team Gwen Team #1. Chewy all the way. Just like […]

Pimento Cheese

Pimento Cheese

This pimento cheese recipe is made with two different types of sharp cheddar and a special ingredient—pickle brine—for an extra punch of flavor, making this the perfect snack, appetizer, or sandwich spread. Pimento cheese is a Southern staple, right up there with deviled eggs, potato salad, and cornbread. The zesty cheese dip (with […]

Kale Salad with Cranberries, Apple and Cheddar Cheese

Delicious Kale Salad with Cranberries, Apple and Cheddar Cheese

This easy, healthy, delicious kale salad with cranberries, sliced apples, sharp white cheddar cheese, and crunchy sunflower seeds are massaged tender with a maple syrup-sweetened apple cider dressing for a savory and sweet salad everyone at the table will love. A Delicious Kale Salad that Doesn’t Taste Raw Kale has […]