More on Pressed Sandwiches
I know that I’ve already written about pressed sandwiches here but I can’t resist coming back to fill you in …Read More
Bleu Cheese Garlic Bread
These are those magical days of summer when the produce is plentiful and motivation to spend time in the kitchen …Read More
Planning Food for the 4th of July
When I was growing up, some of our best parties happened on the 4th of July. We’d grill hamburgers or …Read More
Making Homemade Crostini
Now that I’ve discovered homemade crostini (that’s Italian for “little toasts”) I’ll never buy crackers again! These crunchy little …Read More
Coca Cola Cake
My mom served this Coca Cola Cake last week when I was visiting and I had to get the recipe. …Read More
Stuffed jalapenos
I love jalapeno peppers so these spicy appetizers stuffed with cheese and sausage are everything I want in an hors …Read More
How to make Homemade Polenta
One of our new favorite side dishes is polenta. For awhile we bought pre-made polenta from either the health food …Read More
Gourmet Chicken and Red Pepper Quesadillas
This week I needed something fast and easy for dinner and this was the happy result: Grilled Chicken and Red …Read More
Pot Roast Soup
One of the quintessential comfort food meals is Pot Roast with potatoes, carrots, and onions. By the time the meat …Read More
Happy Mother’s Day, Mom!
We want to take this opportunity to wish our mom a very happy Mother’s Day! Mom taught both of us …Read More
Greek Pizza — a homemade pizza recipe to love
Pizza. It always comes back to homemade pizza. A meteor could be racing towards earth, everyone could be in panicked …Read More
Almond Florentines
It’s hard to decide if these Almond Florentines are candy or cookie, but we decided that this is definitely the …Read More
Homemade Hot Cross Buns for Easter
Just in time for Easter, my friend Helen posted her family recipe for Hot Cross Buns on her blog. I …Read More
Easter (dinner) is on its way!
This year Easter has sort of snuck up on me. I woke up this morning with the panicked thought that …Read More
Last Minute Easy Easter Table Decorations
Okay, I’ll be honest. I don’t do well with table decorations for special holidays. I’m really much better with creating …Read More
Tuscan-style Chicken with Italian Sauteed Beans
I have another recipe for you from one of the MOPS moms that I have the privilege of hanging out with …Read More
Pineapple Coconut Chicken Curry
Remember that pineapple-marinating-in-rum that I played around with a few weeks ago? Well, last night we enjoyed the rummy fruit …Read More
Pressed smoked salmon, bacon, egg, and cheese sandwiches
These pressed sandwiches are so amazingly delicious and so incredibly fast to make that I can’t imagine ever running out …Read More
Munching with MOPS: Marcia’s Honey-Dijon Salmon
As I’ve mentioned before, I spend Tuesday mornings with a great group of young moms in our local MOPS (Mothers …Read More
Munching with MOPS: Kim’s Mustard-topped Salmon
I have another recipe for you from one of the MOPS moms that I have the privilege of hanging out …Read More
