Do you ever hide food in your pantry and forget it’s there?
Well, I bought a bag of Halloween M&Ms a few weeks ago when I was out at Target… I knew I wanted to make a Halloween treat with them, so I wrapped them up in the Target bag and stuck them in the back [...]
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Tag Archive: peanut
Monster Munch (Caramel Nutella Popcorn)
Peanut Butter Blondies
I am excited to announce that I am submitting these cookies to be featured as a part of Deck the Blogs on Oprah.com! Be sure to check out all of the great recipes and holiday ideas from all of the featured food bloggers!
Ever since I saw that Kamran from The Sophisticated Gourmet chose brown sugar [...]
Peanut Chicken Pasta Salad
I mentioned in my kick-off post for the Penny Pinching Pantry Raid Challenge that I had some leftover Peanut Chicken Pasta Salad in my fridge. Well, here is the recipe!
This recipe was inspired by (and includes) Alice’s Quick and Easy Thai Peanut Vinaigrette on Savory Sweet Life. I am a huge fan of peanut sauce, but it [...]
Thai Chicken Stir Fry
One of my favorite Asian dishes is a Thai peanut chicken stir fry with rice noodles. I used to make it with a packet of peanut sauce mix purchased at the grocery store. For this week’s Asian dish as a part of my challenging cuisine challenge, I have recreated the dish from scratch, using the peanut [...]
Thai Chicken and Peanut Slaw
Now that I am home from Boston and cooking again, I decided that it was time to conquer an Asian dish for my Challenging Cuisine Challenge. It has been very difficult to find authentic Asian ingredients at my local grocery store. I am in the process of trying to find an Asian grocery store in [...]
