I have a big bowl that I normally keep snacks and fruit in. But around Halloween time it is filled with candy instead. Lots and lots of candy. Not that I (or my waist line) need it, we live in an apartment and have no trick or treaters. Instead I buy it to be festive. And to tempt me. …
Easy-to-cook Vanilla Bundt Cake with Halloween Candy Bits Read More »
Planning your Thanksgiving menu already? I know I am. I love this holiday, it’s my favorite. This is a food lovers holiday because let’s face it… Thanksgiving is all about the food. Yeah, there’s that be thankful part and that family part, but we all look forward to the food. We all think about the food. And then we …
How to make Orange Scented Sweet Potatoes – Only 3 steps Read More »
How was everyone’s Thanksgiving? How was the food, how was the family? I had a great Thanksgiving and you may be surprised to know I did not take one picture that day of the food I ate. I took plenty of pictures of my family, but decided when it was time to eat, I was …
Leftover Turkey & Dinner Roll Savory Bread Pudding Read More »
It’s Thanksgiving in less than one week.. (Hello Captain Obvious!) But, can we forget about it… for just a moment? Can we forget about the food and the family that is to be expected? Pretty please? Can we forget about sweet potatoes, and pumpkin, and turkey? For just a moment, let’s think about chicken. More …
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A specialty cheese shop opened its doors in Dallas last November, and I just now made my way over there. I have been reading great things on the internet about Scardello Artisan Cheese, and decided it was finally time for me to stop by the store and have someone cut the cheese for me (insert immature giggles here!) Scardello Artisan …
Easy-to-make Flaky Puff Pastry Cheese Board at home Read More »
Have you entered my giveaway? If you live near a Sam’s Club (U.S. only) then you want to click here for the chance to win a 25$ gift card and 1 of (5) one day passes to your local Sam’s Club. All you have to do is comment (on this post) with a recipe of mine you would like to create, and tell me if …
How to make Cheesy Broccoli Rice Casserole – 6 easy steps Read More »
There is nothing like the smell of bread baking. Its so comforting. This is THE easiest recipe for Baguettes (or French Bread, what most Texans call it.) It calls for four ingredients (I never count water as an ingredient, if you don’t have running water you probably shouldn’t be cooking!) and the ingredients are staples that most …
A Summer Squash Gratin is a rich, decadent dish that features layers of green and yellow squash. Finished with panko and Parmesan, it’s a wonderful way to use up a bumper zucchini crop. The first step is to cook the squash until it is very tender. Next, mix the butter and panko mixture. Once this …
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This dish is a simple yet delicious combination of grilled chicken, cream cheese and spinach on a toasted bread. It can be made using your favorite bread and can be served hot or cold. The chicken is marinated and cooked in a panini press. The chicken can be sliced thinly and fried in a skillet …
How to cook Tomato Confit for my Grilled Chicken Panini Read More »
Banana Bread is a sweet and moist cake. The name comes from the fact that bananas are commonly used as the main ingredients. However, there are also recipes for traditional raised breads that are not flavored. Whatever the recipe, the taste is sure to please your taste buds. So obviously by the title I didn’t …
‘Food Network Made a Mistake’ Banana Bread – Easy recipe Read More »
