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Homemade Coffee Syrup Recipe for Coffee Milk

If you have never heard of Coffee Milk before, you have never lived in Rhode Island. It is simply coffee syrup mixed into milk, much like a chocolate milk... only cooler. Coffee milk is such an iconic beverage around here that we went ahead and made it the official state drink back in 1993. Today I have a homemade coffee syrup recipe to share with you, so your family can enjoy it as well. This post brought to you by Folgers. The content and opinions expressed below are that of Mom Continue Reading

Balsamic Grilled Wild Salmon - Two Ways

These Balsamic Salmon recipes are brought to you in a compensated collaboration with Alessi Foods. Balsamic Grilled Wild Salmon is such a great summer dish, that I couldn't help from sharing two different recipes for it. As I have mentioned here time and again I am a big fan of Italian food. Before my daughter was born, I worked in a good number of Italian restaurants (they are prolific here in Rhode Island). During those years I learned the importance of using quality ingredients for Continue Reading

Chicken Bolognese: Slow Cooker Chicken Thigh Pasta Sauce Recipe

This slow cooker Chicken Bolognese recipe (ragù alla bolognese) makes a hearty delicious pasta meal featuring chicken thighs. The chicken bolognese sauce is super easy to make thanks to starting with jarred marinara sauce as a base. It takes just a few minutes to do the prep work for this delicious chicken thigh pasta recipe, then just forget about it until the family is ready for dinner. Mix the bolognese sauce with your pasta of choice ( I used tagliatelle.) and enjoy! Chicken Continue Reading

Stuffed Zucchini Boats Vegetarian Mexican Style

These Vegetarian Zucchini Boats are perfect for an appetizer or light meatless dinner. This zucchini boats recipe is easy to prepare, customizable, and appealing to the whole family, making it a nutritious and kid-friendly meal option. The stuffed zucchini boats have black beans and corn with Mexican seasonings... so yummy! Vegetarian stuffed zucchini boats are a wholesome dish that brings out the best of summer squash. This recipe is a great way to utilize fresh zucchini at the peak of Continue Reading

Easy Cucumber Tomato Feta Salad Recipe

Cucumber Tomato Feta Salad This easy Cucumber Tomato Feta Salad is a great summer dish. The simple Greek salad makes a wonderful side dish or light entree salad. It’s perfect for summer grilling season. I love this salad. It’s one one my favorite summer salads to serve with grilled foods. When you are pressed for time or don't want to risk getting dressing on yourself, this lightly dressed salad is tidy to eat. The Tomato Cucumber Salad with Feta cheese and red onion makes a wonderful Continue Reading

Washi Tape Kitchen Utensils: Easy Homemade Gift

Washi Tape Kitchen Utensils are an easy homemade gift you can make in just a few minutes with pretty results. Also a great little craft project to do before a party. Use washi tape in colors that coordinate with your event decor to dress up inexpensive utensils and simple toss them out after the party is over. Now these washi tape wrapped kitchen utensils are not something you will be popping in the dishwasher. They are a decorative yet usable item for the kitchen, and should be Continue Reading