Most Delicious Life

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A mother and daughter sharing our best food, and our secrets to living the happy life with the goal of helping us all create a stronger family unit.

Curried Basmati Rice

Curried Basmati Rice

I love this Basmati rice with a hint of curry on the side of most main dishes that have Southeast Asian flavors. Think Indian and Thai food. So different, but this rice is equally good with Pork Satay and Chicken Tikka Masala. I first made this up as a side dish to go...

Salmon in Phyllo with Dill Sauce

Salmon in Phyllo with Dill Sauce

I Love Salmon. And I love preparing it in a variety of ways. This recipe is DELICIOUS. And EASY. And ELEGANT. Such a great entree for a dinner party. Or a special family dinner. If you have never used phyllo dough, don't let it stop you. It's easy and fun. Thaw the...

Ice Cream Cake

Ice Cream Cake

This is such a fast and easy summer dessert. It's perfect for any summer gathering and always disappears fast. Spread a little cool whip on the bottom of a 9x13 inch pan. This will keep the ice cream sandwiches from sticking to the pan and makes it much easier to...

Buttermilk Pie

Buttermilk Pie

This pie is a southern treasure. It's the South's version of custard pie, and it is rich and delicious. It's a star any time of the year. In summer, serve with whipped cream and fresh fruit. In the colder months just sprinkle the cream topping with nutmeg. It's...

Buffalo Chicken Taquitos

Buffalo Chicken Taquitos

Store-to-table, fast-and-easy! And delicious to boot! Your family will love these. And they are great for parties too! Here is everything you need. Flour tortillas, cream cheese, buffalo sauce, cheese and cooking spray. Powered by wordpress support Mix the filling...

Berry Pudding and Parfaits

Berry Pudding and Parfaits

This is my favorite pudding. It is just soooo light and delicious. We eat it all year round and using frozen berries in the wintertime. I like to keep it in a tupperware in the fridge, ready to grab for a snack. It also is a fabulous starting point for parfaits or...

Millionaire Bars

Millionaire Bars

These are named such because they taste like a million bucks! Buttery shortbread, covered with gooey caramel and topped with chocolate ganache. SERIOUSLY! This cookie bar is the recipe that Twix candy bars are based on so... think of these as a really high-end Twix...

Asian Noodle Salad

Asian Noodle Salad

How often do you crave something cold and delicious on those hot summer days. Well, here you go! This is one of my favorites. I think I would be happy eating this every day! Start by mixing the absolutely yummy, delicious dressing. Cut up the veggies and noodles and...

Rainbow Slaw

Rainbow Slaw

I love a good slaw. Fresh crispy vegetables and a rich tangy dressing are magic. A must for any summertime gathering. Using colorful, beautiful veggies just makes it that much better. Stir together the dressing and mix it in. Mix it up and serve! ENJOY! Rainbow Slaw...

Cookie Pudding aka Cookie Salad

Cookie Pudding aka Cookie Salad

This is one of those great recipes from back in the day. It seems to originate in the Midwest in the early 80s. A version of the recipe (there are several versions) was printed in the 1984 Cookbook of Our Savior's Lutheran Church in South Dakota. And guess what? It's...