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Lasagna Sans Red

Lasagna Sans Red

I am not a fan of red sauce. Marinara, pizza sauce, whatever it is, I will not go bonkers about eating it. Obviously, I eat pizza and I’m a sucker for a huge plate of spaghetti and meatballs, but if you offer me alfredo or 

Andrea + Sangria

Andrea + Sangria

This weekend my friend Andrea came to visit! She has been one of my best friends since FOURTH GRADE and I love that she can come visit and be completely content sitting on my couch eating junk food and watching movies we’ve already seen 948324 

Slow Cooker Mac & Cheese

Slow Cooker Mac & Cheese

I’m surprised I lasted this long without a macaroni and cheese post. Don’t get me wrong, I’ve been eating plenty (I love you Stouffers!), but I just haven’t had the time to sit down and cook up a batch lately. Being the brave soul that 

Slow Cooker Shredded Chicken Tacos

Slow Cooker Shredded Chicken Tacos

I finally broke down and bought a slow cooker last month. After my first attempted (and miserably failed) stroganoff recipe, I’ve started to get the hang of throwing something in and leaving it alone to cook in peace. If you haven’t noticed I’ve been on 

Homemade Guacamole and Salsa

Homemade Guacamole and Salsa

Whenever my friend Melia visits, one of us always ends up quoting Step Brothers and asking the other “Hey! I never asked you, do you like guacamole!?” And no, it never really gets old. People are a little surprised when I tell them I like