These Are The Best Bites Of Sweet And Salty! With three kids, my family is always hosting some type of party for them. Whether it’s a birthday, an accomplishment at school, a church confirmation, or any other celebration, we’re hosting it. In fact, the parents of my kids’ friends have even started asking me to [...]
A Special Ingredient Makes This Dish Affordable For Any Budget Cans of condensed soups should be a kitchen staple in every good cook’s home! Adding condensed soup to casseroles saves so much time and money, and that’s why I fell in love with this Cheesy Creamy Chicken and Rice Casserole. My sister, Betsy, has a [...]
Fluffy And Buttery: These Buttermilk Biscuits Are Like Pillows From Heaven! I don’t know about you, but I love southern comfort food. From greens, to grits, to barbequed meats, there’s nothing that beats southern cooking. My Aunt Denise is from Tennessee; and, when she moved up towards my neck of the woods in Pennsylvania, she [...]
This Twist On A Favorite Has Taken The U.S. By Storm My Aunt Carol loves to bake. My family always relies on her, every holiday season, to make the desserts for our holiday celebrations. I’ll admit that, lately, pumpkin pie around Halloween and Thanksgiving can get a little boring. How many pumpkin pies do you [...]
In The Morning, For Breakfast Or In The Evening, For A Snack It has been a very long time since I indulged myself in the type of lazy Sunday morning breakfast where you drink a leisurely cup of coffee or tea, read the Sunday paper and nibble on coffee cake. I don’t know why this [...]
A Smashing New Thanksgiving Side Dish There are few things I love more than mac and cheese. It is my go-to comfort food, much to the annoyance of my doctor. I also am inordinately fond of all things pumpkin. Hmmm….what if I could somehow put these two favorites together? Surely the addition of pumpkin would [...]
This Flavorful Sauce Makes The Best Soup You've Ever Had — And It Cooks In The Slow Cooker! Every time we get to the cooler months of the year, I feel like making soup all week long. It doesn't even matter what type of soup - I actually have a whole notebook filled with just soup [...]
Wait Until You Try This! This is the time of year when all thoughts turn to pumpkin! You will find “pumpkin spice” everything, from coffee to chili, everywhere you look. That is fine by me, I happen to love pumpkin everything! When I saw Julie’s scrumptious recipe for pumpkin bread with pumpkin buttercream frosting, I [...]
Good Gravy! This Is Not The Sauce Grandma Always Made! I get bored if I always have to eat pumpkin and squash like a dessert, slimed up with some sort of treacle, bedecked with marshmallows or swimming in butter and brown sugar. When fall rolls around each year, I am excited by these sweet applications, [...]
Vibrant Fall Veggies And Chicken Jaclyn is rapidly becoming one of my favorite food bloggers, as she continually creates interesting, nutritious and easy-to-prepare dishes, such as this one-pan seasonal treat. She is a woman after my own heart, when she says, “I love dinners where everything is cooked or baked together in one pan.” Not [...]