Tag: good eats by mimi
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Aromatic Turkey Meatballs with Fiery Red Curry Sauce
Aromatic Turkey Meatballs with Fiery Red Curry Sauce: Your New Favorite Weeknight Meal! Are you stuck in a dinner rut? Craving something deeply flavorful, a little exotic, yet surprisingly easy to whip up on a weeknight? Look no further! Today, we’re diving into a recipe that promises to transport your taste buds straight to a…
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Homemade Hamburger Helper
One-Pot Magic: Recreating a Weeknight Classic (Without the Box!) Let’s be honest: If you were raising a family in the 80s 90s or 2000s, or just trying to navigate a genuinely hectic week, you probably had a box of Hamburger Helper stashed in your pantry. It was a secret weapon. A culinary lifesaver. And sometimes,…
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Apple Dumplings for Two
These aren’t just any apple dumplings; for me, they’re a delicious key to a treasure trove of cherished memories. You see, for as long as I can remember, our family has held a special place in our hearts for Lancaster, Pennsylvania. It’s a region that welcomes you with its breathtakingly beautiful landscape – rolling green…
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Elegant Late Summer Plum Crumb Cake
Capture the Season: An Easy, Elegant Late Summer Plum Cake There’s a certain magic to late summer. The light turns golden, the air develops a crisp edge, and the markets are overflowing with the season’s final, most generous offerings. Among them, the humble plum takes center stage. Deep purple, blushing red, and sunny yellow plums…
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Strawberry Crunch Poke Cake
What Exactly Is a Poke Cake? For those that are wondering, a poke cake gets its playful name from the simple yet genius technique of literally “poking” holes into a freshly baked cake. These little tunnels then become conduits for a delightful liquid – in our case, strawberry gelatin – to seep in, creating pockets…
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The Perfect Summer Dessert: Strawberry Shortcakes
There’s a certain bittersweet beauty to late summer, isn’t there? The days, while still warm and long, carry a whisper of change. You feel it in the slightly softer light, the way the crickets sing a little louder at dusk, signaling summer’s gentle winding down. We start to cling a little tighter to those last…
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Matcha Ice Cream
Matcha Ice Cream (Yields 1 Quart) There’s something uniquely captivating about matcha ice cream. Its stunning emerald hue, distinctive earthy notes, and subtly sweet creaminess offer a dessert experience unlike any other. While readily available in specialty stores, making it at home allows you to control the quality of ingredients, adjust sweetness to your preference,…
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Smooth Raspberry Sauce
Elevate Your Every Bite: The Secret to Silky Smooth Raspberry Sauce Tired of store-bought sauces that lack vibrancy or a homemade version with pesky seeds? Imagine a rich, fruity sauce that glides over ice cream, blends seamlessly into smoothies, or transforms a simple bowl of yogurt into a gourmet delight. Good news: that dream can…
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Pistachio Lime Shortbread Cookies
Remember those pistachio lime shortbread cookies that caused a bit of a stir on Instagram last year? Well, guess what? They’re baaaack! And I’m officially sharing the recipe just in time for St. Patrick’s Day. Last year, these little green beauties were a spontaneous creation sparked by a craving for pistachios and a desire to…
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Lemon Orzo (Simple and Delicious)
My Brain…It’s Like Lemon Orzo: Tangy, Zesty, and Sometimes Lost in the Sauce. So, my daughter Melissa (aka Baby Girl to me 🤗) sweetly inquired about my lemon orzo recipe. “Yep, it’s on the blog!” I declared with confidence. Cut to me frantically searching my own website, convinced I’d officially lost it. Turns out, I…