Tried and true recipes, new twists on old favorites, and new dishes to expand my family's palate.
Chicken is a popular dish in our home and I’m always looking for new ways to make it. I was watching Sandra Lee’s Semi-Homemade Cooking the other day when she prepared this dish. It looked simple and delicious and I decided to give it a try. One thing that intrigued me about this dish [...]
I’m going to share something weird about myself with you today. There are many weird things about myself, so this is really just one of them. I hate clams. Don’t even eat an oyster in front of me. Blech! But, I LOVE mussels, and this is my most favorite way to eat them. Simmered in some [...]
Sometimes I feel overwhelmed by all the fantastic food blogs on the web. So much talent and so many delicious ideas. There are some that I visit often, and the blog at Southern Plate has now become a fast favorite. If you are not familiar with this blog you need to visit it soon. It’s [...]
Fusilli is my favorite shape of pasta, and I attribute that to the thickness of the stands and the way it really grabs onto whatever sauce you top it with. I have many ways of making sauce to top pasta, and this is just one of them. It’s quick, easy, and delicious. FUSILLI PASTA WITH [...]
This is just one of my oldest son’s most favorite meals to eat. And it’s simple since you can throw it together early in the day, or even the day before, and then pop it in the oven to bake for a bit when you need a quick dinner on the table. I’m not going [...]
