These Candy Corn Halloween Cupcakes are the perfect treat to make to celebrate Halloween. Everyone loves these semi homemade Halloween treats! Halloween is right around the corner so it is time to start thinking about some treats. Many years ago, I was asked to be part of McCormick's Spooky Squad and the first thing I...
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Buttermilk Waffle Recipe With Warm Spiced Apples
During the holiday season, I love to cook big breakfasts. Christmas morning is spent with our family in new pajamas, opening some gifts and having a nice lazy breakfast together. I typically make one savory egg dish and one sweet dish. My family loves waffles and my son cannot get enough of them. So I created this breakfast and made it...
Happy Whole Grain Sampling Day!
April 2nd is Whole Grain Sampling Day and all across the world, people will be eating and trying healthy whole grains. Oldways and The Whole Grain Council started this initiative in 2012 to raise awareness on the health benefits of eating whole grains. They also taste so good! I love the texture and nuttiest of whole grains. They are loaded with all...
Balsamic Chicken Scaloppine & McCormick Giveaway!
CONTEST CLOSED The mad school rush started a few weeks ago and my family is busy as usual. With everything going on I am still trying to get a nice dinner on the table in between chauffeuring my kids around. McCormick Gourmet Recipe Mixes were calling my name! McCormick Gourmet has a new line of...
Cookbook Giveaway & White Bean and Tuna Salad
You know I love quick and easy meals. It's not that I don't want to be in the kitchen longer but sometimes I just don't have the time. I am the crazy lady that cooks on vacations. For me, it's relaxing to cook a big dinner while at a beach house. I love cooking on...
Blue Cheese Mushroom Pâté and a Wasa Giveaway
CONTEST CLOSED. CONGRATS TO LAURA ANDERSON! Years ago, my husband and I had a really bad Valentines dinner experience. My daughter was a toddler at the time and having a babysitter was an occasional treat. We made our dinner reservations at 8pm thinking we could get to the restaurant early and have a drink at...
The Big Jersey Girl Cooks Giveaway!
Contest Closed. Congrats to Erin Pitts and Shawna! Happy Friday everyone! To celebrate my new website makeover, I am having a great big giveaway with two prizes. If you like to cook, these prizes are for you. First I'd like to thank Zesty Blog Consulting for getting my new site up and running. I am...
Spinach and Provolone Sausage Patties plus a GIVEAWAY!
GIVEAWAY CLOSED.....CONGRATS TO WINNER RECIPEGIRL! Have you ever made homemade sausage? It's much easier than you think. It's also a great way to enjoy a leaner sausage with less sodium and experiment with different flavor combinations. Recently the National Pork Board conducted a survey to find out about food trends in America this holiday season....
Eggland's Best Giveaway Winner and Blueberry Bread Pudding
Congrats to Katie from Won in the Oven who has won the brinner box from Eggland's Best. Now some more about the versatile egg! Did you know that Eggland's Best eggs contain high vitamin E and 25% less saturated fats than regular eggs? They also are an excellent source of vitamin A, vitamin B12, vitamin...
Eggland's Best Brinner and Giveaway!
Recently I was asked if I would like to host a brinner sponsored by Eggland's Best Eggs. I will admit that I had no idea what a brinner was. With my new found egg knowledge, I now know that a brinner is having breakfast or brunch for dinner. This was easy enough for me to...