Spicy Mac and Cheese

Vegan Sour Cream  Are you ready for the best vegan sour cream recipe? Plant Based Sour Cream This recipe was my first intentional jump into the plant-based world. Or more specifically, into the world of vegan food. While Garry and I are full on foodavores (we’ll eat anything!), we thought it would be interesting to …

Easy Crock Pot Country Style Pork Ribs Easy. Ribs. In the Crockpot. Set ’em and forget ’em. Let’s go!  Jump to the recipe if you prefer no jibberjabber, cause OMT likes to jibber the jabber. Country Ribs This recipe is great year-round, but especially in the cooler months when you are craving something from the …

Pear Butter Recipe  This is the best pear butter recipe you’ll ever make. The best pear butter recipe you’ll ever make?! Yep – I’m standing by that bold statement! You know the drill: if you are a hater of the jibber-jabbery, then hit that “jump-to-recipe” tab and get to making!   Since, I’d never made …

Pink Lemonade Bars Come on, y’all. Pink things that you eat are fun! This includes these amazing made-for-summer Pink Lemonade Bars. If you have been following OMT, you know I bought a pink lemon tree (the lemon pulp is pink!) in the spring and plan to make all things pink lemonade-y ASAP! Pink Dessert Four …

Wild Blueberries vs Cultivated Blueberries What I’ve learned and now you’re going to learn: did you know there are two types of blueberries: wild and cultivated?! Say what what? Those tiny blue spheres of yum fall into two groups? I’m ahem years-old, and I had no clue until recently. NO CLUE! Where the heck have …

Best 1-2-3-4 Cake Recipe You’ll Ever Make If you have never tried a 1-2-3-4 Cake recipe, this one is the best I’ve found. Frost it with a vanilla icing with a bit of peach preserves in it and ~chef’s kiss~! 1234 Cake Y’all, I just discovered an old American cake recipe and because I’m all …

How To Use A Meat Thermometer I am an experienced cook, but even I could use some help when I’m unsure of an internal temperature. Having a simple meat thermometer handy is the way to go! Using a quick-read meat thermometer is easy peasy.  Let’s make sure we’re doing it right, shall we? How To …

Cake Filling Man, we love cake, don’t we? And by “we” I mostly mean me. But, sure you too! While I have been known to eat an unfrosted cake, never was it known that I have eaten an unfilled cake. Once you have cake, you gotta start thinking about fillings. Cake Filling Ideas What do …

Italian Cream Cake Remember The Summer of Cake? Ahhh, what a wonderful season… Among the many cakes I made was an Italian Cream cake that I can still taste to this day. Or as other folks spell it: Italian Creme Cake. Take a look: No, that wasn’t the size of my slice…or was it? Italian …

How To Kill A Wasp It’s one thing to kill a wasp, but how can we kill them with without using pestiside? Once you use this method, you’ll never go back! Kill Wasps Naturally Wasp removal is scary. No one wants to risk the rage of a wasp as you try to eradicate them, so …