Christmas may be over, but it’s still the holiday season. And you know what the holiday season means? Parties, commitments, busy nights, and hectic days. Things get crazy around the holidays—and the holidays don’t end until after New Year’s!—and for me, it’s often a lot easier to just go to a restaurant or order takeout. […]
If there’s one restaurant that really lives up to its name, TGI Friday’s does it every time. It may be a chain, but it’s got an easy-going feeling when you walk in, and you know the food is going to be good. That’s probably why my parents want to go there basically all the time—they […]
We’ve all fallen into the trap of setting the bar a little too high when it comes to entertaining. We see these celebrity chefs like the Pioneer Woman and Paula Deen throwing amazing parties and cooking for large groups of people to show off how great of a host they are, but when I’ve tried […]
This time of year, it seems like there’s always someone in the family who’s got a cold or the flu or whatever bug has been going around. That combined with chilly weather and overcast skies just makes me want to stay inside and take a sick day. And if you’re anything like me, the moment […]
Nothing beats kicking back on Sunday to root for your favorite team with friends and family. With football season upon us, the editors at AllFreeCopycatRecipes thought we’d pull together a quick list of our favorite game day recipes for you to enjoy this weekend. With these 7 Copycat Game Day Recipes, you’ll be able to […]
I’ve been a fan of Chipotle Mexican Grill for years. Their food is fast, but unlike some other chain restaurants, you still feel like you’re getting a real meal. My go-to menu item is the burrito bowl because I’m usually taking my food on the go, and the burrito bowls are very portable. I also […]
The holiday season is prime bonding time with the grandkids. Between time off work and school vacation, there’s always more quality time to spend with family. For my family, this usually means going to grandma’s house. And going to grandma’s house—of course—means food. Lots and lots of food! As a kid, I always loved it […]
Cooking dinner during the week is such a hassle. At the end of a long work day, I want to have something that’s filling and delicious, but I’m usually too lazy to cook a complicated meal. That’s where these 16 Classic Slow Cooker Copycat Recipes come in. I love slow cookers. They’re lifesavers, really! In […]
When it comes to a classy atmosphere and deliciously luxurious flavors, there is nothing quite like The Cheesecake Factory. Restaurant patrons know, however, that their menu can be notoriously pricey. This is especially true when it comes to their delicious array of cheesecake recipes. Fortunately for the copycat, all it takes is an easy cake […]
Has anyone ever seen the movie Zombieland? In it, Woody Harrelson is a zombie-killing hero with one goal in life: find the last surviving box of Twinkies in the zombie apocalypse! I’ve got to say, sometimes that’s how I feel about my favorite Ho Hos Hostess snacks. Everyone with a soft spot for Hostess—maker of the […]
