🍍🥥 Piña Colada Pound Cake Makes: 8–10 slices Ingredients Cake 1½ cups all-purpose flour 1 tsp baking powder ¼ tsp salt ½ cup unsalted butter, softened 1 cup sugar 3 large eggs…
Beginner Macaron Recipe
🍪 Beginner Macaron Recipe Makes: ~20–25 macarons Ingredients Macaron Shells 1 cup (100 g) almond flour (finely ground) 1½ cups (150 g) powdered sugar 3 large egg whites, room temperature ¼ cup…
Crescent Reuben Bake
🥐 Crescent Reuben Bake Serves: 6–8 Ingredients 2 cans refrigerated crescent roll dough 450 g (1 lb) corned beef or pastrami, chopped 2 cups shredded Swiss cheese 1½ cups sauerkraut, drained very…
Slow Cooker Cheesy Mozzarella Chicken
🧀🍗 Slow Cooker Cheesy Mozzarella Chicken Serves: 4 Ingredients 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts (or thighs) Salt & black pepper 1 tsp Italian seasoning 1 tsp garlic powder ½ tsp paprika 1…
Cheesecake Brownies
🍫 Cheesecake Brownies Makes: 9–12 squares Ingredients Brownie Layer ½ cup (115 g) butter, melted 1 cup sugar 2 large eggs 1 tsp vanilla extract ⅓ cup cocoa powder ½ cup all-purpose…
Butter Steak Bites and Creamy Alfredo Tortellini
🧈 Butter Steak Bites Ingredients 450–600 g (1–1½ lb) sirloin or ribeye, cut into bite-size pieces Salt & black pepper 1 tbsp olive oil 3 tbsp butter 3 cloves garlic, minced 1…
I was told today by my surgeon that I don’t have to do any pre-op diet. I just can’t have anything from midnight the day before surgery. Has anybody else done this?
Yep—this is actually very common, and you’re definitely not alone. A lot of surgeons don’t require a special pre-op diet unless: it’s a surgery where liver size or stomach contents really matter…
Mexican Pinto Bean Chili
🌶️ Mexican Pinto Bean Chili Serves: 4–6 Ingredients 2 tbsp olive oil 1 large onion, diced 3–4 cloves garlic, minced 1 red bell pepper, diced 1 jalapeño or serrano, minced (optional) 2…
Strawberry Shortcakes
🍓 Strawberry Shortcakes Serves: 6 Ingredients Strawberries 500 g (1 lb) fresh strawberries, hulled & sliced ¼ cup sugar (adjust to taste) 1 tsp lemon juice (optional, but brightens them up) Shortcake…
Lemon Meringue Pie Recipe
🍋 Lemon Meringue Pie Serves: 8–10 Ingredients Pie Crust (or use store-bought) 1¼ cups all-purpose flour ½ tsp salt ½ cup cold butter, cubed 3–4 tbsp ice water Lemon Filling 1 cup…