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This Strawberry Lemonade Quick Bread is a delicious combination of sweet and tart - it's a great way to bake with juicy summer strawberries!

Strawberry Lemonade Quick Bread

This Strawberry Lemonade Quick Bread is a delicious combination of sweet and tart – it’s a great way to bake with juicy summer strawberries! Strawberry season has arrived here in the mountains of North Carolina. We love strawberries around here – not only are they delicious, but they signal the start of summer berry season….

These Easy Chicken Enchiladas are baked in casserole form for a simple, delicious weeknight meal!

Easy Chicken Enchiladas

These Easy Chicken Enchiladas are baked in casserole form for a simple, delicious weeknight meal. This crowd-pleaser is comfort food at its best! It’s easy to make delicious Mexican food at home. Take these Easy Chicken Enchiladas for instance. Aside from sautéing up some onions and a jalapeno, there isn’t any other cooking until the…

This Chile Relleno Casserole features all of the flavors of classic chile relleno...just in baked casserole form. It's a delicious way to mix up the dinner routine!

Chile Relleno Casserole

This Chile Relleno Casserole features all of the flavors of classic chile relleno…just in baked casserole form. It’s a delicious way to mix up the dinner routine! Whenever we go out for Mexican food, chile relleno is one of the menu items that always makes the short list. Between myself and my wife, one of…

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Hi, I’m David — recipe developer, blogger and food guru here at Spiced! I’m glad you’re here! Sit back, relax, and browse hundreds of my favorite recipes from easy appetizers to weeknight meals and everything in between.

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Grilling Recipes

This smoky Bourbon BBQ Sauce is a tasty combination of sweet and spicy. Refrigerate it for a day or two before brushing on ribs, brisket or grilled chicken!

Bourbon BBQ Sauce

This smoky Bourbon BBQ Sauce is a tasty combination of sweet and spicy. Refrigerate it for a day or two before brushing on ribs, brisket or grilled chicken! A couple of weekends ago, we checked out a new smokehouse in the area. Whenever I go to a new smokehouse, I always order the brisket first….

Dessert + Sweet Recipes

This Strawberry Lemonade Quick Bread is a delicious combination of sweet and tart - it's a great way to bake with juicy summer strawberries!

Strawberry Lemonade Quick Bread

This Strawberry Lemonade Quick Bread is a delicious combination of sweet and tart – it’s a great way to bake with juicy summer strawberries! Strawberry season has arrived here in the mountains of North Carolina. We love strawberries around here – not only are they delicious, but they signal the start of summer berry season….

Breakfast + Brunch Recipes

This Strawberry Banana Bread is packed with ripe banana + fresh strawberry flavor. A slice of this bread with a mug of hot coffee is a pretty fantastic way to start the day!

Strawberry Banana Bread

This Strawberry Banana Bread is packed with ripe banana + fresh strawberry flavor. A slice of this bread with a mug of hot coffee is a pretty fantastic way to start the day! This recipe is the perfect example of why everyone needs a darned good banana bread recipe. Growing up, my mother made fresh…

Italian Recipes

Peperonata is a classic Italian recipe using slow-cooked bell peppers, tomatoes and onions.  Eat it on crusty bread or mixed into pasta!

Peperonata

Peperonata is a classic Italian dish using slow-cooked bell peppers, tomatoes and onions.  Eat it on crusty bread or mixed into pasta! Like many (dare I say most) Italian recipes, Peperonata falls into the “easy to prepare” and “few ingredients” categories.  After all, this dish is simply bell peppers, onions and tomatoes sautéed in olive…