Happy Mother's Day to all my readers who are moms or moms-to-be. I hope you had an amazing day!This recipe is from a new cookbook I won. My mom's online forum had an auction about a month ago and one of the items up for bidding was Rachael Ray's new cookbook - Look & Cook.… Continue reading Chicken Marsala
Happy Cinco de Mayo!
I was hoping to have a new post for you, but the time got away from me. Seriously, how is it already May 5th? This year is already flying by....and it needs to SLOW down!!!! I have one new recipe I'm trying out tonight, although it's not Mexican, but it sure sounds delicious. Anyways...here's some… Continue reading Happy Cinco de Mayo!
Hummingbird Cake
My friend Beth shared this recipe with me. I had never heard of hummingbird cake before but when Beth explained it to me, I thought it sounded perfect to make for Easter dinner. It was delicious! I guess it's a traditional Southern cake, but now it's going to be making its way into our house… Continue reading Hummingbird Cake
Dinner Rolls
I've been saving this recipe for over 2 years but haven't made it due to my fear of using yeast. Now that I'm over that, I wanted to try this recipe for Easter dinner. They were very easy to make and I loved that the recipe gave 5 different variations of rolls. I tried all 5… Continue reading Dinner Rolls
National Pretzel Day
Happy National Pretzel Day! MMM...pretzels are my guilty pleasure. That dough, warm, salty goodness with spicy brown mustard...YUM!!Growing up in the suburbs of Philly, I learned that pretzels are somewhat of a big deal! Whenever we'd go to visit my aunt in South Jersey, we'd always have to drive past my dad's old house and… Continue reading National Pretzel Day
French Dip Sandwiches
My grocery store has chuck roasts on sale reguarly and it's usually buy one get one free...which is great for this recipe. I always struggle with what to make with chuck roast, but now this is my go-to-recipe! It's delicious, my mouth is practically watering now just typing up this recipe and staring at the… Continue reading French Dip Sandwiches
Veggie Ranch Pizza
Madeline's daycare had an Easter party on Thursday and I signed up to bring veggies. I didn't want to bring just a bag of carrots, so I thought this would be something the kids would enjoy. I was wrong, Madeline said all the teachers ate it and none of the kids. Oh well...next time!2 packages… Continue reading Veggie Ranch Pizza
Garlic
Happy Garlic Day! I'm a big fan of garlic and I use it a lot in my cooking. There's report after report of how garlic is good for you and is nothing short of a wonder herb. You mean the thing that can ward off vampire is really good for you?!!? Just kidding, just needed… Continue reading Garlic
Stuffed Cabbage Soup
I'm a big fan of stuffed cabbage, but not a big fan of making it. I know it's labor intensive and probably very easy, but being a working mom of a very active and energetic four year old, doesn't leave much time spend in the kitchen alone. During college, my roommate Jackie's mom would make… Continue reading Stuffed Cabbage Soup
Mini Chocolate Chip Scones
OMG this are to die for! Seriously, make them this weekend. They are so easy to make and taste amazing! I had to fight my huband off with the rolling pin while I was waiting for them to cool and icing them. I know I will be making these again...in the very, very near future!2… Continue reading Mini Chocolate Chip Scones