Category: Original Recipes
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🍒 Meet Your New Favorite Cherry Dessert
🍒 Meet Your New Favorite Cherry Dessert Some recipes are just happy. This one is sweet, creamy, crunchy, a little nostalgic—and has that “wait…what IS in this?” factor that makes people go back for another piece. I took the classic pretzel Jell-O salad and gave it a Dinner à la Amy twist with Tastefully Simple…
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Chili à la Amy
🌶️ LET ME INTRODUCE YOU TO CHILI À LA AMY The dinner that solves the “What are we having tonight?” problem. There are nights when you want to make dinner. And then there are nights when figuring out WHAT to make for dinner feels like the biggest job of the day. You open the refrigerator.…
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Panic to Pumpkin
Nana’s Apple Cake is always a crowd favorite, but when I needed enough to serve 14 guests, my baking plans took an unexpected turn. I opened two boxes of the mix and diced all of my apples, only to realize they yielded just 2 cups. I figured it would still work out—until I reached into…
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This One’s for the Smokers: Low & Slow with a Tastefully Simple Twist
Calling all the smokers! 🔥 This one came to me from a Tastefully Simple customer who loves putting our products to work on the smoker — and I knew I had to share it. Because here’s something I love about Tastefully Simple: simple ingredients don’t mean you have to cook the same way every time.…
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Around the Table: Our September Supper Club
What We Served — and What Everyone Really Thought
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🌀 Cinnamon Roll After Dark 🥃
Because Cinnamon Roll Grew Up. You know Cinnamon Roll Cocoa. Cozy. Sweet. Cinnamon-y. The kind of thing that makes you want to curl up with a blanket and call it a night. But then Cinnamon Roll grew up. And apparently, she enjoys a little libation now and then. 🥃🌀 So I took my Cinnamon Roll…
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The Sauce That Started It All ❤️
Sometimes, one bottle changes everything. I didn’t join Tastefully Simple because I was looking for another business. I joined because I fell in love with this sauce. Honey Teriyaki Sauce was the first Tastefully Simple product that made me stop and think, “Wait… this is REALLY good.” It was easy. It was delicious. And it…
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We Started With Leftovers
Sometimes the best ideas are the ones you never planned. My creative director, Laura Campbell, was over for coffee when she spotted a few of my empty Tastefully Simple Roasted Garlic Avocado Oil and Balsamic & Basil Avocado Dipping Oil bottles. Most people might have seen empty bottles. Laura saw a centerpiece. And honestly? I…
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Connection, Not Perfection: Yes, I Get My Groceries Delivered
There was a time when I would have felt a little embarrassed about a picture like this. A pile of grocery bags sitting on my front porch. Groceries delivered. Maybe you’ve felt that way too. Like somehow you should have gone to the grocery store yourself. You should have had the time. You should have…
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Don’t Toss That Bottle! Turn It Into Something Beautiful
Have you ever finished a bottle of your favorite Tastefully Simple product and thought, “This is way too pretty to throw away”? Me too! 😂 So before you toss that empty bottle into the recycling bin, save it! With a little baking soda and a little patience, you can remove the label and give that…
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Blue Raspberry Refresher: Two Fun Ways to Enjoy It! 💙🦈
Every now and then, it’s fun to shake things up! When I created these drinks with my Blue Raspberry Refresher, I wanted something that was easy to make, beautiful to serve, and perfect for sharing with friends. Whether you’re celebrating Shark Week, hosting a backyard happy hour, or simply relaxing on the patio after a…
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From “I’ve Never Made a Trifle” to “Look What She Created”
One of my favorite moments from this month’s Dinner à la Amy Open House came from helping a neighbor make her very first trifle. Discover the story behind this beautiful dessert, plus get my easy Absolutely Almond Trifle recipe that’s perfect for sharing with family and friends.
