Eat Move Make - food | travel

Homemade Strawberry Ice Cream Recipe

I had forgotten just how dreamy homemade ice cream was until I made this batch of homemade strawberry ice cream last week. I may never go back to store-bought! Ok, I lied. I’ll eat them both. I’m not the sort of girl to turn down frozen confections of any kind. [Read More…]

Easy Chicken Curry Recipe

This easy chicken curry recipe is ready in less than 30 minutes and has a wonderful savory flavor and aroma. Spoon it over some basmati rice and you’ve got the perfect dinner. Ingredients for easy chicken curry olive oil onion garlic curry powder cumin sour cream milk raisins sugar salt [Read More…]

Pepperoni White Pizza Skillet Recipe

pepperoni white pizza skillet served in red dish

This pepperoni white pizza skillet recipe is a wonderfully comforting pepperoni pizza casserole. It has the creamy goodness of cream of mushroom soup, the warmth of melted cheese, the zing of pepperoni and the feel-good comfort of twirly pasta. Ingredients for pepperoni white pizza skillet sliced pepperoni olive oil chopped [Read More…]

Sausage Pinwheels Recipe

This sausage pinwheels recipe is an updated (and even more delicious) remake of a recipe I originally posted in 2013. Man, how time flies! One of the ingredients I used in the original sausage pinwheels isn’t made anymore (I hate when that happens) so I had to rework the recipe. [Read More…]

Spicy Spaghetti Pie

spaghetti pie on plate with sauce on top

This Spicy Spaghetti Pie recipe puts a zesty, exciting twist on traditional spaghetti pie and there are only six ingredients! That’s a big dang deal. After all, it’s usually a tantalizing photo that inspires me to look closer at a recipe, but if there’s a mile long list of ingredients, [Read More…]

Cheesy Chicken Noodle Casserole Recipe

This cheesy chicken noodle casserole is a quick and simple recipe with soothing flavors. Lots of veggies, cheese, tender noodles and chunks of meat will make it an instant family favorite. Chicken egg noodle casserole ingredients egg noodles cream of mushroom soup milk salt black pepper parsley thyme rosemary chicken [Read More…]

Exploring Central Louisiana

garconniers on big house at Melrose Plantation

Central Louisiana, the heart of the Bayou State, is a land of prairies, forests, streams and rivers – quite unlike the swamps and bayous Louisiana typically calls to mind. It’s also home to legendary music icons, a working cotton plantation you can tour, world-famous meat pies and the oldest settlement [Read More…]

Slow Cooker Mexican Pork Roast

This Mexican pork roast is rubbed with a blend of flavorful, savory spices and slow-cooked all day until it’s fall-apart tender. So delicious! And it’s so easy to make in the slow-cooker too. It takes just five minutes to prep before the crockpot takes over and does its thing. All […]

Chili Cheese Pizza Recipe

Chili cheese pizza is my new favorite pizza! If you’ve never considered taking chili out of the bowl, start by making this pizza recipe. It’s unbelievably delicious! I admit I went into it with zero expectations and a whole lot of pessimism. But it worked, and oh man was it […]

Blueberry Cheesecake Salad

Blueberry cheesecake salad is a fluffy, creamy dessert salad everyone will rave about. It’s loaded with blueberries! A perfectly sweetened cheesecake filling is folded in with fresh blueberries and whipped topping for the ultimate summer dessert. Believe me, this one won’t last long. It’s scrumptious! Blueberry dessert salad ingredients cream […]

Hotels in Downtown Baton Rouge Near Local Attractions

Since there are so many Baton Rouge attractions within walking distance of each other, staying at one of the nearby hotels in downtown Baton Rouge is the way to go. I stayed at both the Watermark Hotel and the Hilton Baton Rouge Capitol Center while at a travel conference so […]

Things to Do in Baton Rouge Louisiana

If you’re into great food, the riverfront, antebellum landmarks, arts and culture or just fun, quirky attractions, you’re going to love Louisiana’s capital city. There are so many things to do in Baton Rouge! I’ve been to Baton Rouge twice so far, and on my most recent trip, I stayed […]

Fun Things to Do in Altoona PA

As things gradually begin to open back up for travel, consider visiting a smaller destination like Altoona, PA where it’s much easier to maintain social distance while visiting attractions. There are so many fun things to do in Altoona! The most well-known tourist attraction is Horseshoe Curve and it should […]