Start your day off right with this delicious Pineapple Banana Burst Smoothie! It tastes wonderful, with DOLE® Pineapple chunks, DOLE® Pineapple Juice, creamy Vanilla Yogurt and a sprinkling of cinnamon and nutmeg. I am participating in the FIRST “Live On Green” Rose Parade in Pasadena, California! I hope that you can join us there! …
Breakfast
With Thanksgiving behind us and Christmas just a few weeks away, I am celebrating by baking a wonderful tray of ooey gooey, warm cinnamon rolls! Getting a big waft of that incredible cinnamon smell as I walk into my kitchen makes me giddy like a school girl! Eaten with a piping hot cup of coffee, …
When your family arrives for the holidays the day before, what should you make for a leisurely breakfast? Can it be made the night before and feed a crowd? Uh oh…no worries! I have got you covered. These are the ten best make-ahead breakfasts for the holiday season. You can whip together these breakfast casseroles …
Are you looking for the best pumpkin dessert for Thanksgiving? I know that my family will freak if I don’t make pumpkin pie – they have already requested pies for our Thanksgiving dessert table. Really I do love everything pumpkin and have lists of pumpkin desserts that I am baking this fall. Pumpkin cookies, cakes, …
Today I am reviewing my fellow food blogger and friend’s cookbook, “Natural Pregnancy Cookbook” by Dr. Sonali Ruder, creator of the popular food blog The Foodie Physician. As I scroll through the recipes, I wish that I was pregnant, but seriously, I love this cookbook and I wish I had it when I was pregnant, …
This post is sponsored by Cabot Creamery and King Arthur Flour. All opinions are my own as always. There is just something wonderful about a homemade quiche for a brunch party or lunch. The great thing about quiche is that you can use any ingredients that you have in your pantry or refrigerator. Today I …
It’s Day 5 of #choctoberfest! Start your morning off right with this delicious smoothie! This protein packed smoothie has the perfect amount of sweetness ( not that sweet at all ) I try to stay away from sweets in the morning. The banana sweetens it naturally. After a post workout, my body is so hungry, …
It’s time to celebrate Better Breakfast Month with Bauli’s indulgent, guilt free Mini Croissants that are perfect for your busy mornings when you are on-the-go. Bauli Mini Croissants are made WITHOUT preservatives, and baked in an actual bakery, in Italy! These small treats are pre-packaged and perfect for a quick breakfast or morning snacks on-the-go. …
The weekends are sure to bring a delicious breakfast of pancakes, yogurt, and fresh fruit in our home. It’s our day to hang out in bed, drink coffee, read the paper and not have to rush off. I am Italian, so my portions are usually for a lot of people, but in this case, this …
It’s that time of year again! Kid’s are going back to school and I look for easy recipes that they can grab before they jump on the school bus. This breakfast casserole can be cut into squares, so that it easy to eat with your hands. My son said it was so delicious that he …
THIS POST ORIGINALLY AIRED ON PARADE COMMUNITY TABLE When you have an armful of zucchini from your vegetable garden and your neighbor gives you another armful, the, “What am I going to make with all of this zucchini?” alarm goes off in your head! My family will only eat so many sauteed zucchini! So I …
I have a double whammy, hubs is Irish and loves a bargain! So when 70 pounds of potatoes go on sale for $7.00, he can’t resist buying a couple of bags. Even with hundreds of potatoes growing in my garden! Yes, he is a meat and potato kind of guy. Potatoes go with everything! So …