I'm not sure if others are as much in love with the flavor of lemon as I am, but for those who might share this savor of lemon with me here are 10 favorite lemon recipes of mine. The tartness from … [Read more...]
Cream Cheese Fruit Dip
I believe there is no better way to teach children to eat healthy foods than to involve them in meal and snack preparation. Given the option, many children will often choose fruit over junk food when … [Read more...]
Blueberry Cream Cheese Rolls
This morning I read an interesting article in my local newspaper about a lady and her collection of pigs. There were whimsical cookie jars, some of which were quite rare, many unique salt and pepper … [Read more...]
Sweet Potato Chipotle Gratin
Sweet potatoes are a healthy, inflammation-fighting super food that are not only good for us, they are delicious too. Most home cooks always remember to serve sweet potatoes at Thanksgiving, but we … [Read more...]
Versatile Crescent Roll Dough
Cooking and baking from scratch is a wonderful way to prepare family meals, but most moms don't have the time or the stamina to make every meal that way. I'm no stranger to short-cuts, and crescent … [Read more...]
Focaccia
Focaccia can be made with a variety of added herbs and different ingredients, but this recipe is just a plain, simple version of an Italian cornbread. Focaccia is great served hot with soups, and it … [Read more...]
Keeping It Simple on Valentine’s Day
Young or old, many are making plans to honor a sweetie on Valentine's Day this year. According to the U.S. Greeting Card Association, about 190 million Valentine cards will be sent out this year in … [Read more...]
Frost Flower on a Mulberry Tree
Frost flowers are typically a phenomenon of delicate ice crystals that occur on certain plants when moisture inside the plant expands because of freezing temperatures, which in turn causes the plant … [Read more...]
Whole Wheat Blueberry Scones
For those who have tried to prepare food in another cook's kitchen, it can sometimes feel like trying to drive down the interstate blindfolded. While I have been away from home for about 2 1/2 weeks … [Read more...]
Challah Monkey Bread
I'm not an expert on baking Challah, but I love the rich taste that is similar to Brioche. My son came across the recipe for this decadent-looking monkey bread version of Challah, and I couldn't wait … [Read more...]
