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Cooking has always been a true joy for me; there’s something incredibly fulfilling about handing someone a treat or serving a meal that’s been made with love. I’ve always dreamed of sharing my favorite easy, delicious recipes and making cooking accessible for everyone. I’m passionate about creating dishes that anyone can whip up, using fresh ingredients to bring out the best flavors, and helping others present food beautifully.

Featured Recipes

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Sherry Pork Tenderloin in Mushroom Cream Sauce
Sherry Pork Tenderloin in Mushroom Cream Sauce

Sherry Pork Tenderloin in Mushroom Cream Sauce. A very flavorful meal that has tender pork medallions paired with a creamy, savory sauce made with mushrooms, onions, beef stock, mustard, fresh rosemary, and a touch of sherry. All cooked together in one pot for an easy, flavorful meal.

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Pepperoni Cheese Spread “Football Shaped”
Pepperoni Cheese Spread “Football Shaped”

Pepperoni Cheese Spread “Football Shaped”. Score big on game day with this spread. Made with creamy cheese, sun-dried tomatoes, fresh herbs, Italian seasoning, and a hint of spice from red pepper flakes, all shaped like a football and topped with pepperoni and mozzarella laces!

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Turkey Vegetable Chili
Turkey Vegetable Chili

Turkey vegetable Chili. A rich, hearty, and full of bold flavors. The ground turkey adds savory depth, while the vegetables like carrots, bell peppers, and zucchini bring natural sweetness. Warm spices like chili powder, cumin, and paprika create a smoky, slightly spicy kick, perfectly balanced by the tangy tomatoes. Kidney beans and mushrooms add texture and heartiness, and fresh spinach gives it a bright, fresh finish. Every bite is cozy, flavorful, and satisfying.

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Vinaigrette Salad Pizza
Vinaigrette Salad Pizza

Vinaigrette Salad Pizza. One of my absolute favorite ways to eat pizza! When I was in nursing school this was my go to pizza order, the base brushed with my homemade vinaigrette dressing adds extra flavor for the fresh crisp salad to be placed on top.

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Bacon Wrapped Pigs in a Blanket with Spicy Whole Grain Mustard Dip
Bacon Wrapped Pigs in a Blanket with Spicy Whole Grain Mustard Dip

Bacon Wrapped Pigs in a Blanket with Spicy Whole Grain Mustard Dip. Takes me straight back to my childhood. My father would always make pigs in the blanket as part of our Christmas tradition, and the smell of them baking in the oven filled the house with warmth and anticipation. This twist on the classic, wrapped in bacon and paired with a delicious mustard dip, adds a touch of grown-up flavor while still capturing the nostalgia of those cherished family moments.

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Chili Honey Mustard Cocktail Sausages
Chili Honey Mustard Cocktail Sausages

Chili Honey Mustard Cocktail Sausages. Sweet and spicy cocktail sausages that are the ultimate crowd-pleasing appetizer that is bursting with flavors in every bite.

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Creamy Garlic Pork Chops and Cabbage
Creamy Garlic Pork Chops and Cabbage

Creamy Garlic Pork Chops and Cabbage. For me, a childhood classic. It’s a comforting, flavor packed meal that’s simple to prepare and perfect for any night of the week.

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Pepperoni Prosciutto Calzones
Pepperoni Prosciutto Calzones

Pepperoni Prosciutto Calzones are stuffed with ricotta, mozzarella, a touch of spice, and a hint of red pepper flakes—perfect for pizza night and even better when served with marinara sauce!

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Spicy Mixed Nuts
Spicy Mixed Nuts

Spicy Mixed Nuts are the perfect blend of crunch and heat! A mix of walnuts, hazelnuts, cashews, and almonds are tossed with olive oil and a bold spice blend of chili powder, cumin, garlic, and cayenne, then roasted to golden perfection. The result is a flavorful snack with just the right kick. Perfect for parties, gifting, or everyday munching, these nuts are easy to make and stay fresh in an airtight container for up to two weeks.

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Jalapeno Popper Cheese Dip
Jalapeno Popper Cheese Dip

Jalapeño Popper Cheese Dip. Packed with creamy cheeses, a kick of jalapeño heat, and a golden crunchy topping, this dip is the ultimate crowd pleaser. A blend of cheddar, cream cheese, sour cream, and parmesan is baked to perfection, topped with buttery panko, parmesan, everything bagel seasoning, and fresh parsley. Serve it warm with crackers and crisp green bell peppers for a dipping experience that’s cheesy, spicy, and oh-so-satisfying!

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Friday Feature

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Black Cherry Bourbon Mule
Black Cherry Bourbon Mule

Black Cherry Bourbon Mule. A refreshing blend of bourbon, Amarena cherries, freshly squeezed lime juice, and spicy ginger beer, served over ice and garnished to perfection.

Roasted Garden Spread & Purple Punch
Roasted Garden Spread & Purple Punch

Roasted Garden Spread & Purple Punch. Bring the flavors of the garden to life with this vibrant pairing! Roasted vegetables blended with tomato paste create a rich and earthy base, perfect for dipping or spreading. To elevate the experience, pair it with a colorful cocktail that’s as bold as it is refreshing—vodka, citrus juices, blue Curaçao, and grenadine come together with a sparkling finish. This duo is perfect for entertaining or treating yourself to a feast of flavor and color!

S’mores Cocktail with Graham Cracker Rim and Toasted Marshmallows
S’mores Cocktail with Graham Cracker Rim and Toasted Marshmallows

S’mores Cocktail with Graham Cracker Rim and Toasted Marshmallows. A perfcet milky boozy cocktail that is perfect for around the campfire. Garnished with toasted marshmallows and rimmed with chocolate and crushed graham crackers.

Bourbon Bloody Mary Pitcher with Bourbon Bacon
Bourbon Bloody Mary Pitcher with Bourbon Bacon

Bourbon Bloody Mary Pitcher with Bourbon Bacon is a great way to turn up brunch! A blend of tomato juice, bourbon, lemon juice, and zesty seasonings creates a rich, flavorful cocktail perfect for a crowd. The star of the show is the Bourbon Bacon, caramelized with brown sugar for a smoky sweet garnish that pairs beautifully with the drink’s spicy tang. Rim your glass with a salt and pepper mix, pour over ice, and finish with a strip of bourbon bacon for a showstopping cocktail. Cheers!

Sparkling Pomegranate Orange Cocktail Pitcher
Sparkling Pomegranate Orange Cocktail Pitcher

Sparkling Pomegranate Orange Cocktail Pitcher. A vibrant mix of pomegranate juice, freshly squeezed orange juice, vodka, and orange liqueur comes together for a fruity, festive base. Chill it, pour into glasses, top with bubbly prosecco, and garnish with orange slices and pomegranate seeds for a gorgeous finish. Cheers to a delicious toast!

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Super Bowl Recipes
Super Bowl Recipes

What I love most about Super Bowl recipes is that they're all about party food—finger foods that make grazing all day long a total joy. There’s something so satisfying about nibbling on wings, sliders, dips, and bites that are perfect for sharing with friends and family. Whether the game is the Super Bowl, a rugby match, or even darts, the real focus is on the food. The game itself is just a bonus—what really matters is the spread laid out in front of you, making each bite as enjoyable as the next. It's all about the relaxed, social vibe, and these recipes are made for exactly that.

Christmas Recipes
Christmas Recipes

Bring the magic of Christmas to your table with these festive recipes! From comforting classics to creative twists, each dish is crafted with love, inspired by the joy of sharing good food during the holidays. Whether it’s a show stopping main course, a cozy side dish, or a sweet treat to end the night, these recipes are designed to make your holiday gatherings memorable. Simple, delicious, and made to bring smiles, especially all the cocktails. And thebest part of Christmas is creating moments that last a lifetime.

Advent 2024
Advent 2024

Advent: 25 Days of Homemade Food Gifts. Celebrate the joy of giving this holiday season with Taly’s December Advent! Each day reveals a delightful homemade food gift idea, from sweet treats to savory surprises, all crafted with love and care. Alongside the recipes, you’ll find creative tips for wrapping, presenting, and gifting these culinary treasures to family and friends. Whether it’s a jar of rosemary cashew nuts, a batch of festive cookies, or a bottle of wine, these thoughtful gifts will spread holiday cheer and show your loved ones how much they mean to you. Let’s make December delicious, one gift at a time!

Thanksgiving Recipes
Thanksgiving Recipes

Thanksgiving is all about gathering around a table filled with comforting, delicious food that brings everyone together. From golden, herb roasted turkey to cozy sides like creamy mashed potatoes, roasted vegetables, and bread stuffing, each dish adds its own warmth to the celebration. This holiday, dive into the flavors of fall with recipes that showcase seasonal ingredients like butternut squash, cranberries, and fresh sage. Whether you’re crafting a show-stopping main, crowd-pleasing sides, or a sweet, spiced dessert, these Thanksgiving recipes are here to help you make this feast unforgettable!

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