by Kristy | Jan 20, 2021 | All, Appetizers, Baked Goodies, Sides Et Cetera, Snacks and Apps
"mini-calzone-pizza-rolls" or whatever you want to call them...they're delish! This is really more of a concept than an actual recipe–I’m going to break down the process and then show the ingredients I used in each of the “calzones” I made. I will continue to...
by admin | Oct 22, 2020 | Main Dishes, Sides Et Cetera, Snacks and Apps
Hogs in a muffin CRAVING CORN DOGS? I GOT YOU. I was craving corn dogs, badly. Like, couldn’t stop thinking about the fairground fare for days on end. So I decided to use it as a creative opportunity to come up with a new Sweet Viking recipe, and it was a major hit....
by Kristy | Oct 3, 2020 | All, Sides Et Cetera
Mac n' Cheese THE SECRET WEAPON. Don’t get me wrong–there are times I absolute LOVE to make ridiculous dishes from scratch. When I have the time, that is. More often than not I do *not* have an extra 4 hours to spend clowning around in the kitchen making...
by Kristy | Sep 29, 2020 | All, Main Dishes, Sides Et Cetera, Snacks and Apps
Savage Chicken Salad NOT YOUR TYPICAL CHICKEN SALAD. Chicken salad and summertime go together like peanut butter and jelly, in my humble opinion. Here’s a recipe for a super easy chicken salad using Sweet Viking™ Relish to add some extra flavor and kick. Feel...
by Kristy | Sep 29, 2020 | All, Sides Et Cetera, Snacks and Apps
DIABOLICAL EGGS MORE DEVILED THAN DEVILED EGGS. Ah, the deviled egg. Why such a cruel name for such a delicious snack? Turns out, the term “deviled” was used most often to describe “zesty” or “spicy” food and was first used in print...
by Kristy | Sep 29, 2020 | All, Baked Goodies, Sides Et Cetera, Snacks and Apps
BEST. DATE. EVER. A LITTLE SWEET, A LITTLE SASSY. A little sweet, little sassy–zesty, even and wrapped in bacon. A snack you’ll want to obsess over and introduce to all of your friends and family, and ‘gram it, and maybe even blog about it… ...
by Kristy | Sep 29, 2020 | All, Sides Et Cetera, Snacks and Apps
BRILLIANT BROCCOLI SALAD A SALAD THAT WILL SWITCH YOUR DIET. This salad will literally make you want to switch to a broccolitarian diet (it’s 2018–that’s gotta be a thing..). A perfect marriage of flavors, this dish is sure to be a crowd-pleaser....
by Kristy | Sep 29, 2020 | All, Baked Goodies, Sides Et Cetera, Snacks and Apps
wicked wontons A WEAKNESS. Fried wontons are seriously my biggest weakness, so of course I had to come up with a Sweet Viking version of it. I took the wonton, and introduced him to my dear old friend brie and we threw Sweet Viking™ Relish in the mix to stir things...
by Kristy | Sep 29, 2020 | All, Sides Et Cetera, Snacks and Apps
slaw that slays A BEAUTIFUL SALAD. I mean, come on y’all. Give a viking some credit–that salad right there has to at least land in the top ten most beautiful salads you’ve ever laid your eyes on. Don’t even try to deny it, we won’t hear...
by Kristy | Sep 29, 2020 | All, Baked Goodies, Sides Et Cetera, Snacks and Apps
You Gotta Brie Kidding Me A DISH THAT COULD MELT THE COLDEST OF HEARTS. [unless they’re lactose intolerant, then you’ve created a whole new problem] Baked Brie is a classic appetizer, and can seem a little daunting until you realize it’s just a few...
by Kristy | Sep 29, 2020 | All, Sides Et Cetera, Snacks and Apps
Oh, Honey Honey [Mustard] AND YOU GOT ME WANTING MORE. And you got me wanting more. I love honey mustard it’s arguably my favorite dressing because it’s SO versatile. Don’t get me wrong, I love some ranch too, but honey mustard has that zip that...
by Kristy | Sep 29, 2020 | All, Sides Et Cetera, Snacks and Apps
infused butter THIS WAY, BUTTER IS BETTER. Most said it couldn’t be done. We didn’t believe we could do it either, to be honest. But, MY GOD WE’VE DONE IT. We put our relish into butter, because of course we did. And guess what, it’s...
by Kristy | Sep 29, 2020 | All, Sides Et Cetera, Snacks and Apps
beans and rice So Nice, So Nice. If there were ever a dish, let alone a side dish, that inspired me to write poetry about it, this would be it. I literally stood in my kitchen and ate so much of it I was worried I wouldn’t have any left to photograph. ...
by Kristy | Sep 22, 2020 | All, Sides Et Cetera, Snacks and Apps
pimiento-less cheese dip A TAKE ON THE CLASSIC SOUTHERN DIP Inspired by the classic Southern dip–so addictively delicious, it’s nearly impossible to have just one bite of it. It’s the pimento cheese you know and love–but we took out the...
by Kristy | Sep 22, 2020 | All, Appetizers, Sides Et Cetera
A PASTA SALAD A CLASSIC. Listen, I love a terrible pun, I really do. But I sat and the only pasta puns I could come up with were so absolutely atrocious, it wouldn’t be right to subject anyone to that. Conversely, I decided to go with a “to the...
by Kristy | Sep 22, 2020 | All, Baked Goodies, Sides Et Cetera, Snacks and Apps
bodacious biscuits Bacon + Cheddar + Sweet Viking™ Relish = Perfection. Bacon + Cheddar + Sweet Viking™ Relish = Perfection. Add in some hot melty butter on top and you’re in business, kid. INGREDIENTS: 6 slices of bacon, diced or crumbled 4 cups all...
by Kristy | Sep 22, 2020 | All, Sides Et Cetera, Snacks and Apps
avocado hummus SWEET + SPICY AVOCADO HUMMUS This recipe is lovable for a couple different reasons–for starters, it’s so absurdly easy to whip up, and it’s even more delicious than it looks. Nothing I love more than something delicious, easy and...
by Kristy | Sep 22, 2020 | All, Appetizers, Sides Et Cetera
Beer Cheese DRUNKEN VIKING BEER CHEESE I mean, beer cheese and Sweet Viking™ relish are just meant for one another, soulmates if you will. The spicy sweetness of the relish balances out the smoky, savory flavors of the beer cheese in such an amazing way. If...