Warm, citrusy and sweet with peach, mint and honey, this homemade Copycat Medicine Ball Tea is such a cozy drink when you’re feeling under the weather or just want something warm and soothing. It comes together in minutes with a handful of simple ingredients and you can easily adjust the honey and lemonade to your…
Author: texasgirlcooks
Brown Sugar Cinnamon Iced Latte
If you love a sweet, creamy iced coffee but don’t want to make a coffee shop run, this Brown Sugar Cinnamon Iced Latte is so easy to make at home. It has that perfect combination of bold espresso, warm cinnamon, brown sugar and vanilla, all poured over cold milk and plenty of ice. I use…
Sweet & Sour Chicken
One of my favorite things about British Chinese takeaway food is how familiar dishes can still taste a little different from the versions we’re used to here in the US. Sweet and sour chicken is a perfect example. Crispy battered chicken, chunky peppers and onions, pineapple and that glossy red-orange sauce make it such a…
Teddy Graham Iced Latte with Honey Cinnamon Cold Foam
There’s something about honey, cinnamon and graham crackers that makes an iced latte feel a little cozier. This Teddy Graham Iced Latte has plenty of espresso with just enough brown sugar, honey and vanilla to give it that sweet graham cracker flavor without being overly sweet. The honey cinnamon cold foam makes it extra good….
Sticky Chicken
There’s something about British Chinese takeaway that has its own personality especially those crispy chicken dishes coated in a thick, glossy sauce. After working in a Chinese restaurant when I was in college, I’ve always had a soft spot for freshly cooked Chinese food and I love recreating those flavors at home. And when I’m…
Easy Crab Rangoon
When I was in college, I worked as a hostess at a Chinese restaurant and one of my jobs was actually assembling the crab rangoons before they went back to the kitchen to be cooked. The kitchen was massive with giant woks where everything was cooked hot and fresh. Before working there, I honestly never…
Apple Streusel Cheesecake Bars with Caramel Drizzle
There’s something about apple desserts that makes the whole kitchen feel like fall. These cheesecake bars have a buttery graham cracker crust, a thick creamy cheesecake layer, tender cinnamon apples and plenty of buttery brown sugar streusel on top. The streusel is made without oats, giving it a soft, crumbly bakery-style texture that pairs perfectly…
Pumpkin Pie Dip
This easy Pumpkin Pie Dip has all the cozy flavors of pumpkin pie in a creamy, no-bake treat. It’s sweet, lightly spiced and perfect when you want a fall dessert without turning on the oven. Serve it with graham crackers, gingersnaps, vanilla wafers or fresh apple slices for an easy fall snack. It’s a great…
Christmas Crack
Christmas Crack is one of those easy Christmas treats that disappears almost as quickly as you can break it into pieces. Crisp saltine crackers are covered with buttery brown sugar toffee and a layer of melted chocolate for the perfect combination of sweet, salty and crunchy. It’s an easy addition to Christmas cookie trays, treat…
Caramel Apple Martini
Caramel apples are one of those flavors that instantly feel like fall, so naturally they needed to become a cocktail. This Caramel Apple Martini is sweet, crisp and just a little indulgent with apple cider, caramel and a hint of fresh lemon to balance everything out. It’s such a fun drink for a fall dinner,…