We eat a LOT of Grilled Cheese Sandwiches in our home. We love Grilled Cheese sandwiches so much, that my best friend bought us a Panini maker, oh what a world it is! So when I saw that Mom’s Crazy Cooking was having a Grilled Cheese Cooking Challenge, the recipe combinations started going through my …
An Italian Dessert Treat! Frozen Mint Julep Granita for the Kentucky Derby!! My friend Hillary over at Baking Bad Food Blog is having a Virtual Kentucky Derby Party and invited me! When I think of the Kentucky Derby I think of big beautiful hats and plenty of Mint Julep’s. So I came up with a …
A couple of years ago, we were invited to our dear friends home for dinner. It was a very elegant dinner party, with amazing wines and delicious cheeses preceding dinner. Being a cheese lover, I actually over- indulged, so by the time dinner was served, my stomach limit was way over the limit. When dinner …
I really love Sabra Hummus with Pine Nuts and Herbs. A heaping tablespoon with half of an avocado on a low – carb wrap is a perfect meal for me since I have been lo – carbing my diet, the pounds have started creeping back up so I have been diligent about what I eat. …
This is pure unadulterated Comfort Food. This is the pasta that I was raised on. This is the way my Grandpa made Clam Linguine and the way my Mom made Clam Linguine and the only way I know how to make it. When hubs in charge of dinner, this is his go to recipe. He …
Along with The Classic Egg Tray that was gifted to me by My Blog Spark was this wonderful Norpro Nonstick Mini Muffin Pan. I love making muffins and cupcakes, I actually collect cupcake and muffin cookbooks. I am in awe with my talented baker friends who can easily create beautiful baking masterpieces. I on the …
Easy deviled eggs are the best kind of deviled egg recipe ever! It is so simple to make with just a few ingredients. It makes the best appetizer for any occasion!
St. Patrick’s Day Irish Coffee: The best Irish Coffee that I have ever had was when 19 of us went to Ireland, hubs family and I. We try to go to a different country every other year and that year we went to Ireland. It was one of the best trips, not only because …
Kreativ Blogger Award I’m very excited to be the recipient of a Kreativ Blogger Award. I am so honored to have been awarded The Kreative Blogger award by Carrie at Carrie’s Experimental Kitchen, Melissa Placzek of Chin Deep, and Nel of The Papercup Kitchen. I have been blogging since August 13, 2011, and today is …
Hasselback Potato~ This is an easy and delicious way to make a potato look fancy. Ingredients 6 Medium Size Potatoes2 – 3 Cloves Garlic, thinly sliced2 Tbsp Olive Oil2 Tbsp. Butter Sea SaltFreshly Ground Black Pepper Method Preheat the oven to 425˚F. Put the potato on a chopping board, flat side down. Start from one end …
I received the “One Lovely Blog” Award from Ally’s Kitchen. First off, I have to say that I am so honored that she chose me to give this award to. Ally was one of the very first bloggers who did a “shout out” about my blog to all of her thousands of followers announcing that she was doing …
This is a very special birthday cake for a very special girl who turned 18 years old. It’s not every day that you turn 18 years old, so you need to have a very special cake. Most kids that I know request chocolate as the main ingredient in cookies and cakes, but let me tell …