Inspiration . What inspires me? Photographs? A description? Is the recipe simple, is it difficult? Depending on how much time I set aside for a recipe, I usually head towards an easy recipe, especially if we have guests coming over. If I see a luscious dessert, I have to make it. If I see juicy …
If you need a quick and delicious appetizer in a pinch, these are perfect! Watch them disappear quickly at your next cocktail party. These Easy Pesto Cheesy Bites are a wonderful appetizer for an easy summer cocktail party get together. Only 4 ingredients are needed for this delicious zesty app. Mini Fillo Shells are wonderful, …
Pie is my favorite food group. In my book, it really can be a breakfast, lunch or dinner entree for me or not JUST a dessert. Berry Pie is my ultimate weakness…. I can be full after eating an eight course meal and a berry pie is offered as a dessert, no problem, there is …
With summer here, no one wants their oven on all day, challenges of a food blogger who loves to bake! I fell in love with our local cheese shop, I had to try everything and even picked up a beautiful pancetta end. A delicious “SAUCE” entertained my thoughts…..but I knew it had to be made …
My hubs and daughter could eat steak every single night of the week and be completely happy! Me, not so much, maybe once a week. So when I do grill a steak on the BBQ, I want it to taste incredible. I found this recipe over at ALLRECIPES called Best Steak Marinade in Existence, so …
CONTEST IS CLOSED! Congratulations Tarn! You won the KitchenAid 5qt Artisan Stand Mixer in the Stars & Stripes Giveaway! STARS AND STRIPES GIVEAWAY!! Summer is finally here in Maine, which means more time to hang out at the beaches and lakes and longer warmer days! To celebrate, I’ve joined up with some of my favorite food …
// This is the weather that we Mainers have been waiting for all year. The kind we dream about on the day after Christmas and we know it will be coming around in oh… about 180 days….. we hold on to that thought and when a day like today happens, we cry and cry…..ok, well …
Watching the World Cup has been so exciting! Australia is playing the Netherlands. Thought I would make some game food to make the game even MOORE exciting. Best part of the game…right? These enchiladas are a cinch to put together, no rolling necessary, no frying tortillas, cuts way back on the calories! So delicioso!! Ingredients …
My dear neighbor and amazing gardener asked me if I would like some Kale….. I would never turn down Kale, so off I went to see how his garden beds are doing. I am so impressed by how beautiful his beds look, tomatoes, kale, squash, and look over there! I spotted 2 beautiful Rhubarb plants! …
SIMPLE CROCK POT BUFFALO CHICKEN WINGS I have been traveling like crazy, so when I am home, my Crock Pot is my best friend! Just set it and forget it! My kids love spicy Buffalo Chicken Wings, but my stomach can’t handle spicy like it used to. These chicken wings aren’t those FIRE HOT wings …
The weather is gorgeous in Maine and everyone is excited celebrating with BBQ’s! I made this delicious Easy Dill Potato Salad for our friend’s BBQ Party! The only problem was, I forgot to make lunch and everybody was hovering around the table at 2 pm watching me make it. Kind of like puppies waiting to …
Easy Strawberry Rhubarb Crisp It is Rhubarb season, don’t I know it, having enjoyed a fabulous meal at Maude in Beverly Hills. The month’s theme was rhubarb. It was one of the most memorable meals, so incredible. This triggered something in my brain to make a Strawberry Rhubarb Crisp. Lucky me…when I was having my …