Dinner
Don’t spend hours slaving away in the kitchen. Just whip this up instead. I don’t know about you but there are some days when 5 o’clock rolls around and I just CANNOT find the motivation to make a proper dinner. I’ve already spent all my energy chasing around kids, picking up the house, running errands [...]
Slow Cooker Chinese That’s Better Than Takeout Eating out can get expensive, especially if you have a large family. What if you could make one of the most popular Chinese takeout dishes right in your own kitchen for a fraction of the cost and minimal effort? Now you can, by using this ever-so-simple slow cooker [...]
Better Than Grandma Used to Make I remember traveling hundreds of miles to visit my grandparents and great-grandparents during the holidays. There was always a huge feast, spreading throughout the dining room and kitchen, as far as the eye could see. The smells were enough to drive the budding foodie in me absolutely wild! The [...]
Fresh, From Scratch and Astonishingly Tasty I still remember the first time I tried these at a swanky Chinese restaurant. I was visiting my brother in New Jersey. Knowing my love of all types of Oriental cuisine, he had planned a great night out. All the way there, he kept telling me that I “just [...]
Who Stole My Tomato Sauce? We all know and love lasagna. It is one of the most comforting of comfort foods, with its layers of wide and wiggly noodles, zesty tomato sauce, ground beef and cheese. Well, you won’t find most of that in here! This lasagna is a whole new animal. Two animals, really, [...]
This Casserole is Not Your Typical Mexican Food Did it ever cross your mind that there is more to Mexican cuisine than tacos and burritos? We have been brain-washed in this country, by our fast-food Mexican chain restaurants, into believing that this type of rather boring fare is all that people eat in Mexico. In [...]
This sandwich will make your taste buds dance! When it comes to pizza in our household definitely don’t stray too far outside our comfort zone. My husband and two daughters are firmly in the traditional pie camp, preferring to stick with a red sauce, mozzarella and simple toppings. So whenever I got out for pizza [...]
With just some ground beef and frozen potatoes you’ll be on your way to making one of the best casseroles you’ve ever had. I just love recipes like these. A twist on an old classic that takes it to a whole new level of delicious. One of my very dearest friends shared this with me [...]