I’ve made a promise to myself that I’ll eat healthier this year and so far I’m doing pretty good. Why then have I been sharing so many dessert recipes lately? It’s all about balance, right? Most of my meals are healthy with lots of vegetables and fruit but an occasional treat is okay too. Plus this … Read more
My grandma makes the best popcorn cake! It’s so good that many of us get a fresh one from her kitchen as a Christmas present. I’m pretty sure that my dad and I could eat an entire popcorn cake in an evening. For Valentine’s Day, I created a fun twist on her traditional recipe with … Read more
This pear tart is incredibly delicious but you’re probably wondering what classifies it as “medieval”. Well, several years ago I went on a date to a restaurant with a medieval theme. I don’t remember everything they served but I do remember the dessert – some sort of poached pear. It hadn’t been baked very long … Read more
Have you ever been to Hash House a Go Go? They have pancakes (they call them flapjacks) that are amazing! First of all, they are HUGE! Seriously, look at the size of that pancake! Did I eat it all? No…but I certainly gave it my best effort. The last time I went, I ordered an … Read more
I try to put as many vegetables into each meal as I can. Instead of making plain meat & tomato sauce for pasta, I load it with zucchini, broccoli, spinach, green peppers, mushrooms and carrots. I add vegetables to every meal so that I keep my family healthy and so that I don’t feel so … Read more
This post is courtesy of our contributor Michelle…If you have been following my blog you will know that easy cooking and baking is my style. I love to bake but sometimes just don’t feel like actually baking and cleaning all the mess. One of my family’s favorite cookies are my No-Bake Caramel Cookies. Chances are … Read more