One of my favorite side dishes to make for Thanksgiving is Cranberry Sauce. I also like to make it during other times of the year because it is an Easy Recipe. This year, I am kicking it up a notch and adding ginger and Candied Orange Peels (see my recipe under the index). You will …
Orange and lemon peel can be candied to make a yummy treat. The rule to go by is to use 8.5 ounces of water and 4.5 ounces of sugar per orange, for measurements, a lemon is half of an orange. Peel the orange, using a small knife or peel using your hands. Cut away the …
I am just going to start off by saying – I am one of the biggest fans of DARK CHOCOLATE. I almost think it’s a waste for someone to give me anything else but Dark Chocolate. I prefer buying dark chocolate over any other kind be it Ghiradelli, Vahlrona, Scharfenberger and especially See’s Candy. With …
When I hear the words puff pastry, I think of a Napoleon, a sweet dish, but this pastry puff is a savory dish and it is oh so easy. It is a perfect appetizer to make when you really want to impress your guests. The great thing is that you can use your imagination and …
Root Vegetables are abundant now. This is a simple recipe that you can use with any root vegetable that you have on hand. I am making Baked Beets and Carrots. Use a bunch of beets, about 4 or 5 beets and a bunch of carrots, about 5 or 6. Scrub and trim the beets and …
This 30 Minute meal is so flavorful! Comfort food at its best! I’ve watched the Rachael Ray show a couple hundred times and always say to myself, that recipe looks so great and easy, especially the 30 minute meals. I mean come on! She walks you through each step, holding your hand, it’s gotta be …
In our home, when my children request a dessert, they are appointed to help in creating that dessert. Plus I get to spend quality time with my child and it makes it fun and easier! So, today’s requested dessert is Easy Maine Chocolate Moose (Mousse). You only need six ingredients to make this tasty treat. …
Because, it was 42 degrees this morning – in October- no way- yes way – I know, I was in shock too, especially after being in Boston this week with 75-degree weather! Because it was so cold I was holding my tea mug just to get my hands warm. Because it is fall and …
Easy No- Bake Chocolate, Peanut Butter, Oats Cookies- otherwise known as HURRICANE COOKIES. Do you remember when Hurricane Irene was coming up the Coast? Well I kind of panicked about our food situation. What were we going to eat if we lost power for days??? …
Easy One Pot Beef Stew. One pot meals are a this cook’s dream. I really don’t care for cleaning a lot of bowls and pots. One pot is enough to clean. With no cleaning to do, I have more time for eating and cooking! On this rainy, cloudy day, comfort food is number one on …
Slice 2 baking potatoes. Over the sliced potatoes, drizzle Olive Oil and season with Provencal spices, French salt and freshly ground pepper. Toss potatoes to coat with Olive Oil and Seasoning. Place potatoes on a baking sheet. Bake at 450 F for 12-15 minutes or until brown. Perfect Easy Crispy Potatoes! Serves 2 Print Recipe
Easy Wok Salmon, Easy Crispy Potatoes and Easy Tomatoes. ” Baby please don’t go, Baby please don’t go, Baby please don’t go down to New Orleans, you know I love you so, Baby please don’t go…….” Without Me!! Where I love to eat and shop and eat. Some of my favorite things-Slap Ya Mama Cajun …