Tried and True Recipes is a recipe blog for elegant, easy recipes for brunch, lunch, or dinner with helpful tips, photography, techniques, and inspiration.
Ingredients: For the dough: 2 and 1/4 cups all-purpose flour 1 teaspoon granulated sugar 1 envelope (2 and 1/4 teaspoons) active dry yeast 3/4 cup warm water (110°F/43°C) 2 tablespoons olive oil 1 teaspoon salt For the garlic butter: 1/4 cup unsalted butter, melted 2-3 cloves garlic, minced 2 tablespoons fresh parsley, chopped (optional) Pinch … Read more
Ingredients: For the crust: 1 cup (2 sticks) unsalted butter, softened 1/2 cup granulated sugar 2 cups all-purpose flour Pinch of salt For the filling: 4 large eggs 1 and 1/2 cups granulated sugar 1/2 cup freshly squeezed lemon juice 1 tablespoon lemon zest 1/4 cup all-purpose flour Powdered sugar, for dusting (optional) Instructions: Preheat … Read more
Ingredients: 1 sheet of puff pastry, thawed according to package instructions 1/2 cup diced onions 1/2 cup shredded Gouda cheese 1-2 jalapeños, thinly sliced (seeds removed for less heat, if desired) 2 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted 1-2 garlic cloves, minced Salt and pepper, to taste Fresh parsley or cilantro, chopped (optional, for garnish) Instructions: Preheat … Read more
Enjoy these delicious Hasselback Potatoes in White Cheddar Cheese Sauce as a flavorful and comforting side dish. The creamy cheese sauce perfectly complements the crispy and tender potatoes, making this dish a real treat for your taste buds! Ingredients: 4 medium-sized potatoes 2 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted 2 tablespoons olive oil Salt and pepper, to … Read more
Enjoy this delicious and indulgent Pecan Cheesecake Pie with its creamy cheesecake layer, crunchy pecans, and sweet syrupy filling. It’s a delightful combination of flavors and textures that will be a hit at any dessert table! Ingredients: 1 unbaked pie crust 1 package (8 oz) cream cheese, softened 1/4 cup granulated sugar 4 large eggs … Read more
We’ve all seen the endless amount of easy kitchen hacks on Pinterest and to be honest, so many of them just don’t work as promised. Well, the good news is, this one does! My oven vents were beyond gnarly and gross. I’ve tried cleaning them many times before by scrubbing and even put them in the … Read more
With the onset of the warmer months, we also usher in the season of ticks. These minuscule critters not only create discomfort but also pose serious health risks for humans and pets alike. But fear not! By tapping into the power of essential oils and some everyday items, you can craft your personal tick deterrents, … Read more
“THIS RECIPE IS ONE OF THE BEST NO-BAKE COOKIE RECIPES I KNOW. ENJOY!!” INGREDIENTS 2 cups white sugar 1/2 cup butter 1/2 cup milk 1/3 cup unsweetened cocoa powder 2/3 cup peanut butter 3 cups quick cooking oats 1/2 cup chopped peanuts (optional) 2 teaspoons vanilla extract DIRECTIONS: Place a piece of wax paper or … Read more
