This meal was made the night before I cleaned the fridge. You know what it is like to try and cook a meal when your refrigerator looks like mine did? I just stand there and stare… the usable food was slim pickings…and, I didn’t want to shop. 🙂 And, what…
Tuesday night was date night at our home so my husband and I were going to head out together for the evening. I like to make a special dinner for my daughter at times when we go out, so this time I made what ended up being called “Popcorn Chicken”….
I really like white bean chicken chili. I was reminded just how much I enjoy it when my friend made her version when we came for lunch. It was so delicious that I was inspired to make my version. There is something so yummy about green chilies and beans and…
On Monday afternoon I was looking for a fresh and light side dish to go with the Chicken Chili I was serving. We already had some tortilla chips and guacamole on the side, so this called for some fruit. With strawberries and blackberries in the fridge I was on my…
I made this meal on Monday and since it was Monday night, it was the day I try to use many of the leftover veggies from the delivery from the prior week. This time I had remaining shallots, and spinach and some tomatoes I purchased at the store. With Shrimp…
This morning it was cool and breezy. We spent the first hour of the day cleaning the babies room and reorganize and sort his clothing. Then, it was time for breakfast and pancakes sounded perfect for the day! But, I wanted to try something different this time. I am a…
I will always remember how much my grandmother enjoyed cookies. She seemed to enjoy smelling them baking as much as she did eating them. I remember her waking up from her afternoon nap. She would get a small cup of coffee and reheat it and she would enjoy something sweet…
I am not sure if any of you have noticed the large butternut squash in the background of many of my photos…it has been there for weeks. It has been there so long that I stopped noticing it until I saw it in one of my photos…sad, huh! When I…
Where we live, we have been experiencing early summer-like weather. Yesterday it was clear and 73 degrees…almost beach weather! It is not quite warm enough to go in the water, but, the other night, my daughter was even able to attend a bonfire at the beach and it only got…
I came across this post from thekitchn.com today while reading twitter posts. It is about “salting to taste” and what it really means. Since I use that phrase at times in my recipes, I thought you might enjoy reading their post as well. It can be found here. I hope…
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