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Who doesn’t love a decadent slice of chocolate cheesecake? With the aid of the Thermomix, this dessert becomes even more accessible to recreate in y ...
Do you ever find yourself craving that authentic Italian flavor but think it's too complicated or time-consuming to make at home? Well, today we're go ...
nThe lemon ice cream with evaporated milk is a delicious and easy recipe to make, perfect for citrus flavor lovers. This dessert is very popular for i ...
Just as I did with Ryan…I am loving this stage of babyhood! Lulu loves trying all sorts of new flavors and I LOVE giving them to her! So far she ...
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I’m heading to my home state for Thanksgiving this year and I couldn’t be more excited! I’m really looking forward to spending ti ...
This year I am shaking up Thanksgiving! Yes, I am still doing the traditional family sit down dinner…but I?m adding a MOMSGIVING to the mix! Tha ...
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In Texas, this is one of those no-brainer appetizers. I actually grew up eating quail this way. My Dad would bring them back from hunting all day and ...
It is a billion degrees in Los Angeles today! I’m not joking. It’s literally 114 degrees in the valley. Literally, all I can think about ...
As I sit here to write about a product that I truly love, I am flooded with emotion! The swell of emotion that only a new mother gets…the kind t ...
This past Easter I posted a french toast casserole that my mom made on IG…and apparently y’all were all trying to get a bite! I have love ...
Ohhh bone broth…. I have had lots of mixed feelings about bone broth. I can remember almost 5 years ago when this craze hit NYC and people woul ...
I had the pleasure of working with one of my favorite iconic brands, Libby’s, last year…and I’m so excited to be continuing our pa ...
I am always looking for SOMETHING NEW to feed my family. I swear, I have never made more meals in my life! Toddler meals 24/7 around here. So when I f ...
As we wait for the arrival of our new little one, I have been in major nesting mode! Actually, Matt has too! One of the things I always had on my to d ...
I have posted about Ryan’s love for stewed okra a few times on my IG story and I am always surprised at the response! I guess this is a strange ...
I can’t believe I am writing about Ryan’s 3rd birthday! It feels like we just had her 1st Fiesta party!!! Nothing makes me happier than ...
We are in the final stretch of my pregnancy and are getting sooo excited to bring home our new little girl! We spend lots of time talking about the b ...
This past weekend my sister threw me the most relaxing and intimate dinner to celebrate our second little one! It was everything I could have ever im ...
Happy New Year! Like most of you I am trying to kick off the new year by eating healthy and taking good care of myself and my family! Making a good so ...
I have a new home obsession and thought I would share it with you guys today! It has been awhile since I did any “home†postings…not ...
I can feel the change of the season biting at my heels! Fall is on it’s way and I am sooo ready. As much as I love these sunny and warm Summer ...
I have a major love affair with tangerines and mandarin oranges…always have! I scooped up a huge bag of them at the farmer’s market this ...
I am always looking for fun and creative ways to mix up the treats I give my daughter! She is cookie obsessed and sometimes we can go a bit overboard. ...
I don’t know about you, but I crave the combination of ginger/ponzu/carrot/sesame on a regular basis! I love the citrus flavor paired with the ...
Most of you already kinda know my philosophy about food…keep it balanced! I try to balance out the occasional naughty indulgences by eating heal ...
Now that Ryan is two, I am always looking for healthy snacks that have a fun twist to them! She loves bright colors and sugary things- like cookies an ...
All this rainy weather has me craving soups BIG TIME! I have to be honest…I have been hard at work on a really exciting new project and just fi ...
Happy 2017! I can’t believe the new year is here! I planned to write an “end of the year letter†but between the holidays, family ...
“Southern tradition holds that the first food to be eaten on New Year’s Day should be black-eyed peas for luck and prosperity — sp ...
I talk a big game about greens all the time, but the truth is, I love a root vegetable! Carrots, turnips, parsnips, rutabagas, beets…gimme!! I ...
I am constantly asked about my favorite way to whip up a quick but impressive appetizer, especially around the Holidays, and my go to answer is alwa ...
All of a sudden Los Angeles is in the dead of Winter and I LOVE it! I am finally bundling up in to my favorite sweaters that only get worn a few time ...
Here come the holidays and I just can’t wait! I have to tell you that I feel a bit guilty that Thanksgiving seems to have just flown by but I a ...
I thought it might be helpful to show you just exactly what giblets are…the first time I roasted a turkey I didn’t know to take them out ...
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Nanny’s dressing…(which really is more like her Aunt Goggy or even Eulla Bell’s dressing) has been one of our family classics fo ...
Dry brine or wet brine" Everybody’s got their something. Well, turns out" I’m in to BOTH! Last year I shared my favorite DRY TURKEY ...
When it comes to Thanksgiving/ the Holidays in general, I am always looking for ways to free-up my oven! There are always way too many dishes that req ...
The holidays are my favorite time of year and I couldn’t be happier that they are just around the corner! It is the perfect time to unplug a li ...
I have had quite a few of you write in to me and ask for an easy solution to preparing a beautiful Thanksgiving meal without making a big huge turkey ...
Is there anything better than a big gorgeous salad with lots of goodies on top" Sometimes that all I really want to eat but don’t think that ...
Bread pudding" You instantly think of vanilla or bourbon (yup, I have a recipe for that too…you can find it here) but what about a savory bread ...
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If you loved the “Prairie Pie†from tonight’s episode of ‘Haylie’s America’ but you were like “Damn, I ne ...
I am always looking for new ways to infuse unique flavors in to my family meals and this pork tenderloin has quickly become one of our favorites! Ch ...
Soon I’m kind of in love with this recipe. Our Nanny/ everything in life (Claudia!) taught me how to make this delicious holiday cocktail and ...
Apple chips are a great way to give your little ones a little something sweet AND crunchy without giving them junk! These couldn’t be any easi ...
Most of my recipes are a “beginning to end†type of thang! But this one is more of a “hey I have leftover steak and want to make a ...
In honor of all the kiddos heading back to school (or even heading to school for the first time!), I thought it would be fun to throw a Sandwich Soir ...
According to the rules, it’s FALL, right" Like, we aren’t supposed to wear white and we are supposed to start craving holiday flavors" ...
I am all about BIG flavor when it comes to my choice in sandwiches. I want texture and excitement! Is that too much to ask"" If you are looking for ...
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As September rolls around, I am instantly ready for Fall!! I love the chilly months and look forward to the change of more than just my wardrobe†...
Last night was so exciting for me…becauuuse I finally got to share my second baby with you guys! ‘Haylie’s America’ has bee ...
As summer is coming to a close I am trying to find all kinds of ways to enjoy the last of summer?s beautiful bounty. Stone fruits are one of my favo ...
This post sponsored by Colgate-Palmolive® Opinions are my own. I share a lot with you guys…what I cook, eat, parenting issues, favorites ...
OK, let’s be real…y’all know me by now…you know I don’t do the dessert thang very often… But when I do, I ...
Flavored butters are such a treat! They are a really fantastic way to use up herbs that would otherwise go bad…and can be used for so many diff ...
This isn’t really a recipe, I guess, It’s more of a celebration of a fantastic classic treat and on NATIONAL ROOT BEER DAY of course! I ...
I grow a handful of things in my yard…herbs, veggies, figs…but I have an ABUNDANCE of lemons!! I’m always so grateful when out tre ...
Sometimes a recipes is so good, it needs to be praised, doted and embellished upon…the slow cooked oven pork shoulder is that recipe…and ...
I first experienced the true joy of Chinese long beans during the filming of season 1 of Real Girl’s Kitchen in Brooklyn. It was at a tiny li ...
I didn’t post this recipe on the main page for a couple reasons…mainly because raw pork shoulder just ain’t that pretty…and ...
Nothing speaks to me like that sweet and salty combination…especially during the summer months! It’s the flavor profile I crave the most ...
Every summer we tend to grill up lots of fresh corn…enjoying ear after ear at every bbq and family gathering. It has always been the best side ...
A few weeks back, I snapped (heellllo, follow along) myself (with some friends!) making one HELL of a paella! So many of you tweeted me for the recip ...
This post sponsored by Colgate-Palmolive®. Opinions are my own. All about those clean baby hands… As someone who spends a lot of time in the k ...
Sometimes I love to get my hands dirty…and nothing satisfies that craving quite like Peel n’ Eat Shrimp! By having to peel each shrimp, ...
America, home of the free…and the brave…and the chili cheese hot dog lovers!!! All american holidays require good ol’ American gr ...
When Ryan first came in to our world, I did a whole lot of mommy blog reading! KellyMom was one of my favorites…still is…and when they re ...
Father’s Day is the perfect day to spoil the main man in your life…wether thats your Dad or your baby’s Dad…it’s al ...
Have you ever learned about something new and then the minute you turn around, you are seeing it everywhere"" That is what happened with me and a2 Mil ...
Its about to get real for a second, ok" This will probably be one of those blog posts that Ryan will kill me over when she is a teenager…but he ...
Guys, this was a pretty major day/recipe for me! I have been really excited to share this pie recipe because…it requires baking (ha! can you be ...
We are fighting’ the good fight over here…teething, cranky moods, runny noses, you name it! Having a one year old is so special for so m ...
I always look to Memorial Day as the official kickoff of Summer- and I couldn’t be more excited! I just came home from a crazy week away from ...
I first had the pleasure of meeting Chef Josh Capon one rainy evening in NYC at his uber delicious (and one of my absolute favorite spots) restaurant, ...
These miso wings have become my new favorite way to enjoy chicken wings! I just sort of re-discovered miso and all of the great ways you can use itâ ...
May is National Strawberry Month and rightfully so…every Farmer’s Market and grocery store is brimming with big gorgeous strawberries! S ...
If you are like me, you dream of big beautiful home herb gardens…tumbling over every potted plant on your patio and creeping out from the edges ...
We can’t feature a whole slew of Mediterranean recipes without featuring some great ways to serve up fish! Salmon is a really simple and healt ...
This stage of “baby†has been so much fun!! As a foodie, I’m loving this phase…introducing all kinds of new flavors and text ...
I love lentils, but usually find them in warm hearty soups during the fall. Lentils are actually fantastic chilled and served as a summer salad! The ...
I can’t believe that Ryan’s 1st birthday is here! This year seemed to fly by… To celebrate we threw a fiesta in honor of our favo ...
Between Mother’s Day…my Mom’s birthday AND Ryan’s birthday…we have a ton of flowers in our house right now! I have b ...
Mother’s Day is all about spoiling your mama OR the mama in your life! This usually begins with what you feed her for breakfast! When we were ...
It certainly feels like a surreal moment to be sitting here typing this post. It feels like just yesterday that I was pregnant with Ryan, and wonderin ...
The Kentucky Hot Brown sounds like the greatest sandwich on earth! During my Kentucky Derby research, I stumbled across the Kentucky Hot Brown and fe ...
