As I mentioned last week, I won the Barefoot Contessa's new cookbook. How? By making these cookies. My local newspaper, The Courier Post, has a holiday cookie contest every year and I managed to get a few entries in. I have been experimenting with almond butter and thought the flavor would match with maraschino cherries. […]
Messy Meatloaf
It's been a busy few days and I have been a little lax in the posting department. So even though it's late, I wanted to get a good recipe in. I present to you one messy meatloaf. This meatloaf is a dinner in itself because it already includes veggies. Serve it with a salad or […]
Giada Book Signing and a Pasta Recipe
My daughter and I were lucky enough to meet Giada De Laurentiis last week. Williams Sonoma was having a book signing and I was fortunate to get a ticket in advance. All I had to do was purchase Giada's new book , Giada's Kitchen and wait on line. The line was really long, however the […]
Best Cheesesteaks in Philly Chowdown!
Two little piggys wanted to find the best cheesesteaks in Philly. Those piggys happened to be me and my husband. They walked down the street to see two bright signs shouting cheese steaks. When you're in Philadelphia, you gotta have one! Philadelphia is the city known for cheese steaks. They started serving them in the […]
Blueberry Peach Muffins
These blueberry peach muffins are so delicious and easy to make, and with the fruit and flax they have a healthy component too!First Published September 2008; Updated July 2020 Blueberry Peach Muffins Backstory Today I present you with a healthy muffin recipe. I promise you will not miss the globs of butter in this one. […]
A Light and Healthy Dinner
I can't believe tomorrow is the first day of school. My youngest will be going into first grade which means I will have the whole day free. I already have hundreds of projects planned. I vowed I would clean out all the closets, organize photo albums, enter more recipe contests, read more books, do some […]
An Eggscellent Croissaint Sandwich
This is going to be a quick post as Busch Garden's has me exhausted and I am looking forward to my nice fluffy bed. We are going out to breakfast tomorrow morning so I have breakfast on my mind. I just finished a vanilla shake and you think I wouldn't be thinking about what I […]
Do Real Men Eat Quiche?
Remember the book "Real Men Don't Eat Quiche"? It came out in the eighties and led to the popular expression. I still occasionally hear someone say it. But why wouldn't a man eat quiche? Men eat eggs, cheese and pie so what's wrong with a piece of quiche? You could make one with potatoes, bacon, […]
Smoky Shrimp and Spinach Quesadillas
My Olympic watching has really cut into some of my sleeping time. However, it doesn't effect my meal time. I have been making sure that I can make some really quick dinners so we can be cleaned up and ready to watch the minute they come on. The other night we watched and ate at […]
Oysters Saltimbocca
Today I am presenting you with an appetizer to serve at your next outdoor party. We will be going to the shore next week and I am in that seafood mode. To indulge myself in a little shameless self promotion, let me tell you that this recipe won the National Oyster cook off in Maryland […]
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