How To Become The Most Popular Person At Your Next Cookie Exchange 'Tis the season for family gatherings, Christmas carols, happy moments - and, of course, delightful cookies! I couldn't imagine going through the holidays without making at least three huge batches of cookies. I must make one batch of a traditional family recipe (because [...]
Stop Using Your Old Recipe And Make Deviled Eggs This BETTER Way Instead! Deviled eggs have come a long way since my grandma used to make them for me on holidays. Top chefs all over the world have revisited this very classic dish, and they’ve added new twists along the way. I’ve made my own [...]
Sometimes The Oldest Recipes Are The Best Recipes I know, I know, everyone has had oatmeal raisin cookies before. What could be so special about these? I swear, these are the chewiest and most flavorful oatmeal raisin cookies you will very bite into, and you’ll never bother with another cookie recipe again. My husband has [...]
This Reuben Sandwich Casserole Is Easy, Ooey-Gooey, Tangy Goodness I didn’t discover the reuben sandwich until the mid-point of my life (yes, I guess I was a sheltered country bumpkin!), when I moved to a big city and a friend took me to a NY-style deli. When I read the menu I decided to order a multi-cheese [...]
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 Is Hands Down One Of The Best Snacks We've Ever Had! Growing up with three siblings, my mother was always looking for fast and simple snacks for the four of us children to feast on. Pigs in a Blanket was the perfect bite just after we stepped off the bus, or following an exhilarating [...]
These Will Blow Your Mind! (In A Good Way) I’ve got a bit of a problem. Okay, maybe not so much of a problem as a quirk. I love to combine different types of foods into new and unexpected recipes. I think it stemmed from growing up in a kitchen where we pretty much ate the [...]
Kiss Your Will Power Goodbye With This Finger Lickin’ Good Snack My family is a football family. Ever since I could remember we’d all gather together at one of our relative’s house (we all lived close together) and settle in for an afternoon of cheering on our favorite team and shoveling game day snacks in [...]
This Makes A Perfect Summer Dessert To Share With Friends And Family. My sister and I have a long history of being best friends. Growing up we did everything together, and even as we’ve gotten older we’ve been fortunate to remain close. (And live just down the street from each other—our husbands just love that!). However, [...]
This Is By Far One Of The Most Indulgent Treats To Leave Our Kitchen My mother used to always tell me that you can’t beat a fully from scratch treat. In fact, I can’t ever remember her using any mixes or premade ingredients growing up. So suffice to say I had the bar set pretty [...]
