Soon To Be Your Favorite Way To Eat An Apple-A-Day! Ever since my best friend taught me how to make her prized apple pie when I was in my 30s, I thought I had the best apple pie on record. Turns out that I have been suffering under 30-plus years of delusion – ha! When [...]
There’s Nothing Fishy About This Delightfully Easy One-Pan Meal! I don’t think that I eat enough fish in my diet. I don’t think very many of us do. So that started me wondering why, exactly, this might be. Because I really like fish. The only time I was ever served a fish dish that I [...]
You Can’t Always Get What You Want, Or Can You? Okay, so the doctors are giving you grief about your weight, your diet, and your bloodwork results. Your entire health picture is NOT looking all that great in their learned opinion. BUT. YOU. JUST. WANT. A. COOKIE! Thank you, Lilly, for coming to our rescue [...]
Looking For a Fun, Easy-To-Prepare Summertime Dessert? What would summer be without watermelon? On a hot and steamy summer’s day, few things taste as sweetly refreshing as a big slice of ice-cold watermelon. Personally, I have never been a great fan of watermelon. I don’t really like food you have to fuss with, and removing [...]
This May Not Be Your Grandma’s Lasagna, But It Sure Tastes Great! I often find myself craving lasagna. But it is such an ordeal to go through, making it at home. I will often order it when I go to one of my favorite Italian restaurants. Let them deal with all of that assembly mess [...]
With Only 4 Ingredients, These Cool-As-A-Cucumber Rolls Are Smokin’ Hot! I know that I can always count on Dina for easy-to-prepare recipes for scrumptious, visually-stunning dishes. Just look at the vibrant greens and pinks in these Smoked Salmon Cucumber Rolls! Aren’t they gorgeous? If you set these out on the buffet table at your next [...]
This Isn’t Just a Copycat Recipe, It’s Better Than The Original! Soup has got to be one of my all-time favorite comfort foods. In fact, I don’t think I have ever met a soup that I didn’t like. So when I saw Amanda’s copycat recipe for the Olive Garden’s Zuppa Toscana, I knew I was [...]
You Won’t Be Chilly For Long With This Easy Stew Warming Your Belly! I know! I know! It’s waaaay too early to be thinking about soup and stews! But when I saw Amanda’s delicious take on White Chicken Chili, I just had to share it with you – she always has the best recipes! This [...]
You’ll Fall Head-Over-Heels For These Delicious, Easy, Quick and Healthy Wraps! Nguyet (pronounced “Wick”) is a cook I recently discovered when I was looking for wrap recipes to try. She really impressed me with this wrap she created, as I had never thought of pairing salmon and guacamole, nor have I seen it served together [...]
These Shrimp May Be Small, But They Pack A Big Punch Of Flavor! I can always count on Jen to have the most interesting and flavorful recipes. Time-after-time, she has come up with some of my favorite recipes, so I always check her site first, just to see what’s cooking in her neck of the woods. [...]