Recipes

We love these old-fashioned peanut butter no bake cookies. Rich, creamy peanut butter is mixed with vanilla, butter, sugar, milk and a dash of salt before being combined with crunchy oatmeal. You’ll be rewarded with a quick, delicious cookie that doesn’t require baking. For more “no bake” ideas, try our no bake cookies and peanut butter balls. If you’re in the mood for baking, try our peanut butter oatmeal cookies and peanut butter brownies. Peanut Butter No Bake Cookies: A batch of these classic peanut butter no bake cookies takes just a few minutes to make. The hardest part is...

This lasagna is made with a delicious and rich meat sauce for an easy, traditional and comforting main meal. This Italian layered pasta dish is loaded with flavor and only takes 20 minute prep time. Perfect for a weeknight meal and fancy enough to serve to guests. I honestly don’t think there’s a better comfort food than a cheesy lasagna layered with a rich and flavorsome meat sauce. It’s so hearty and filling and it’s a dish the whole family will love! How to Make The Best Lasagna with Meat Sauce Heat oven to 350°F and adjust oven rack to middle...

It’s finally feeling like autumn here in Durham! I know some of you would rather that summer stay around a little longer, but I’m wearing cozy pajamas and eating some Whole Wheat Vegan Pumpkin Biscuits to celebrate fall. Photo by Ann Oliverio What Can I Substitute for Pumpkin? For those of you who are anti-winter squash, remember that you can substitute sweet potato puree for pumpkin puree in any recipe. Honestly, most of the time applesauce would work too if you lean that way. Can I Make These Vegan Pumpkin Biscuits Gluten-Free? Of course you can! Just use your favorite...

Hi guys! It’s officially november and after some articles and recipes, there was one recipe, one of my favorite ones and the one that I love cooking for other people, that was missing from tofucado’s collection of recipes, food tips & food experiences. It was no other than: lasagna! The recipe below is a bit long, but I assure you (And I do this throughout the entire recipe) that the end result is worth it (At least it is for my friends, family and my tummy as well). The difficulty on this recipe is set at 4, not because it...

This month was a busy one for the Petes! We had lots of big things to celebrate, and has honestly probably been my favorite month of 2019.  Grab yourself a cup of coffee or tea and settle in while I share what we’ve been up to the past 31 days! What We Did + This month, we announced to the world that A) We’re pregnant! and B) It’s a girl! + We celebrated the wedding/vow renewal of our friend Tommy and his beautiful wife, Sarah! The ceremony was outside and the scenery was gorgeous! + My Mom’s birthday was October...