Author Archives: Lisa Du Bois Low

About Lisa Du Bois Low

Digital Fanatic; High Ed Web developer and SM Community Manager; Crisis Communications Student; Google Analytics Addict.

Parmesan Onion Butter

AKA Corn Butter. This (like many of my go-tos) came from a Pillsbury cookbooklet. Best of the Classic #100 to be exact. I used to get sooooo excited to discover a new one at the grocery checkout. Try this the … Continue reading

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The Best Chicken Chili Recipe

I created this recipe about 20 years ago based on something I had in a restaurant. Don’t ask me where! It is relatively easy but does involve bone-in chicken breasts which are very difficult to come by these days. Boneless, … Continue reading

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Orange Blossom Cake

Cake Ingredients UNITS: US Glaze Ingredients DIRECTIONS

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Honey Bun Cake

This is a potluck favorite. I make it frequently. It’s rich and sweet, so I cut in small pieces. Adapted from The Cake Mix Doctor. Cake 1 plain yellow cake mix 1 cup sour cream 3/4 cup vegetable oil 4 … Continue reading

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Instant Pot Beef Tips

One of my BFFs makes delicious beef tips so I thought I’d see if I could make them in the pressure cooker! I found a recipe on Taste of Home and adapted it (do you expect any less from me … Continue reading

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Easy Ham, Swiss and Spinach Quichelettes

I know, “quichelette” isn’t a word, but it fits! Starting out 2022 strong by eating healthier (hopefully I’ll finish that way). I was looking for something to do with a bag of spinach that was just about to go to … Continue reading

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Instant Pot Creme Fraiche

I love creme fraiche on sweet desserts or soups but it’s expensive to buy (when you can find it). This was a delightful and affordable DIY substitute. Ingredients 2 cups heavy cream 2 tablespoons buttermilk (must be real buttermilk) Combine … Continue reading

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Instant Pot Ricotta

I adore ricotta cheese and this was SUPER easy, but only made about 1.5 cups of ricotta out of a whole quart of milk, I will double it next time. Delish. Ingredients 1 quart whole milk 1 teaspoon salt 4 … Continue reading

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Chocolate Guinness Cake

Simple to make and delish! Perfect for chocolate cravings. Continue reading

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Candy Cookie Mix

I’ve always been a fan of homemade gifts. I enjoy cooking for friends and family! I am honestly not sure how I discovered Diane Phillips, but her books The Perfect Mix and The Perfect Basket are amazing. We have Diane … Continue reading

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