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Brittany Belling

Raspberry Moscow Mule

December 26, 2014 by Brittany Belling 7 Comments

Christmas is officially over, take a deep breath you got through all of the shopping, decorating, and months of holiday music. You're through the trenches and it's time to celebrate. What better way to celebrate than with a delicious adult beverage? This raspberry Moscow mule is one of my new favorite holiday drink recipes that will have you saying "Cheers!" in no time! It's ...

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Filed Under: From Scratch Tagged With: drinks

Rice Krispies Layer Cake Tutorial

December 22, 2014 by Brittany Belling 1 Comment

Rice Krispies bring back so much nostalgia for me, and I was feeling inspired so I ended up making my very own Rice Krispies layer cake. Perfect and simple for parties. I also made a Minions Rice Krispies cake here. It was so much easier than I thought it would be! Here's a little tutorial below, trust me you can make one of these in no time. First I made the Rice Krispies ...

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Filed Under: Desserts Tagged With: party, recipes

Our Family Christmas Traditions

December 3, 2014 by Brittany Belling Leave a Comment

This post about celebrating our family Christmas traditions is sponsored by Netflix.  This holiday season we have a little list going of all the fun and festive things we get to do as a family to celebrate Christmas. For our family Christmas means spending time together, whether we're baking cookies or cuddled up on the couch with hot cocoa streaming our favorite Christmas ...

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Filed Under: Our History

OREO Cookie Balls Holiday Ornaments

December 1, 2014 by Brittany Belling 1 Comment

One of my favorite parts of the holidays are the baked goods and homemade candies. Who doesn't love chocolate covered goodies? My new favorite are Oreo Cookie Balls, a blend of crushed Oreo Cookies and cream cheese covered in chocolate. They almost remind me of bite sized Oreo Cheesecakes, yumm! We made these and decorated them to look like Christmas ornaments, this would be ...

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Filed Under: Desserts

Cheesy Thanksgiving Turkey Leftover Skillet Recipe

November 21, 2014 by Brittany Belling Leave a Comment

Thanksgiving isn't even here yet, but we had a ton of leftover from our garlic bacon butter turkey. Turkey sandwiches only get you so far, it's time to get creative. When I was doing our Thanksgiving shopping I made sure to pick up a couple boxes of Stove Top, cheddar cheese soup, and some extra cheese with leftovers in mind. Those three ingredients when paired with your ...

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Slow Cooker Philly Cheese Steak with Tabasco

November 19, 2014 by Brittany Belling 2 Comments

Don’t shoot the messenger, but it’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas. To be fair, in Wisconsin it’s pretty normal to see snow before Thanksgiving. Snow always gives me mixed feelings. I’m not a fan of the cold, the driving conditions, and when the beautiful white powder eventually turns into a grey muddy sludge. I do however love waking up in the middle of the night to a ...

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Garlic Bacon Butter Thanksgiving Turkey

November 17, 2014 by Brittany Belling 2 Comments

This year we held a little Thanksgiving gathering early, since it was so early I started calling it Fakesgiving. Even though it was only the beginning of November we still got to spend time with family that we're thankful for and we still had way too much food. The highlight of our meal was of course our delicious Garlic Bacon Butter Thanksgiving Turkey. Our go-to turkey recipe ...

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Filed Under: Weeknight Dinners Tagged With: bacon, garlic, turkey

Bacon and Sausage Homestyle Dressing

November 13, 2014 by Brittany Belling 1 Comment

This week we did something that only bloggers would do, we held what I liked to call a #Fakesgiving. We invited 4 family members over for a huge elaborate Thanksgiving dinner. Oh, and by huge I mean we bought a 22 pound turkey and too many side dishes(including the bacon and sausage homestyle dressing that I'm sharing with you today), plus an apple pie for dessert. Since we've ...

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Filed Under: Sides and snacks

Simple From Scratch Garlic Cheddar Bay Biscuits

November 12, 2014 by Brittany Belling 1 Comment

We have included some affiliate links in case you need anything to help you make these awesome biscuits! I have a pretty popular recipe for Garlic Cheddar Biscuits that's been pinned almost 20,ooo times (that's a lot!) They're really delicious, but they don't rise as much as I would like. So I decided to go back to my favorite ever Red Lobster copy cat recipe for Simple From ...

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Filed Under: Sides and snacks

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