Christmas morning at my house traditionally starts with one ooooey gooey treat: Cinnamon Rolls. So why am I writing about croissants today? Well, it appears that there is a bit of a mutiny happening under our roof. Dad is on… Continue Reading
During the hustle and bustle of our week with school, meetings, doctor appointments, jiu-jitsu classes, music practice and just normal daily running around, dinner can be an afterthought. Time to dust off the slow cooker. What can be more comforting… Continue Reading
Keeping with traditional holiday foods is important in creating family memories, good or bad. When I was a kid my grandmother’s contribution to the holiday meal was a concoction we always refer to as holiday salad. How this dish had… Continue Reading
If the holiday decorations in the local stores have not made your mind wander into The Holiday Zone, perhaps my next sentence will. My friends, we have about four weeks until Hanukkah and six weeks until Christmas hits. Wowza. Time… Continue Reading
Savory biscuits are a nice twist to the traditional biscuit. Biscuits can amp up a simple soup or chili dinner, or make a humble ham sandwich into a spectacular lunchtime treat. I like the addition of cornmeal in this recipe.… Continue Reading
Would you like to win ooohs and aaahs from your family and friends? Are you searching for kudos from dinner parties? Well, I have a very simple yet impressive dessert for you. Pavlova. Pavlovas were incredibly popular in the late… Continue Reading
I strolled down the Saturday Farmers Market and was just in awe of how large our little market has become. I am so proud of all those hard-working families who contribute to our culinary lives. I love that my kids… Continue Reading
In the blistering heat of summer there are many ways to cool ourselves. A day at the lake, a drive up to the lava caves, a light summer meal. But nothing beats the heat like a giant ice cold beverage.… Continue Reading
Summertime is tomato time! Take a stroll through a farmers market and you will easily find all the ingredients for gazpacho. Gazpacho is a traditional Spanish chilled soup that is served in the summer months to highlight the harvest. Easy… Continue Reading
Strawberries truly are one of the great tastes of summer. We can enjoy them right off the plant, sliced in salads, over ice cream, or one of my favorites, in pie. Today I share with you a great gem for… Continue Reading
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