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January 29, 2013
After a long day at work, what could be more satisfying than an ooey, gooey, creamy pasta dish right? When I was pregnant with my daughter, I could not even think about eating meat, so one of my go to dishes then was plain spaghetti noodles with butter and ketchup. I know some of you, the ones who have never had it, are thinking yuck, but believe me it is really quite tasty. Well, my pregnancy induced vegetarianism days...
January 28, 2013
Wouldn’t you love to serve something as visually appealing as it is tasty at your next party? In a few simple steps, you can take store bought or homemade yogurt and turn it into labneh or yogurt cheese. Labneh can be used in place of ricotta or other soft cheeses. It has a mild yet tangy flavor and you can adjust the firmness yourself by straining it more or less. Labneh is eaten by many at breakfast with some mint...
January 18, 2013
Sometimes when making Oven Roasted Veggies, I like to reserve about a cup of the vegetables to use later. If you are not going to use them the next day, you can freeze them to make at a later date. My recipe for Roast Veggie Frittata is simple and can be prepared quickly when you do not really feel like preparing an elaborate meal. [yumprint-recipe id=’19’] ...
January 14, 2013
Out of this world mac n cheese! My sister, Kim cooked a delicious lunch for us today. She made the most amazing mac-n-cheese ever. My daughter said “No offense Mom, but that is the best mac-n-cheese I have ever eaten!” Well, I tried to get her recipe but she just told me how she made it without giving me the actual recipe. I thought you guys would like to see the picture – that is how delicious it...
January 13, 2013
Salami and Pepper Jack Cheese on White Mountain Bread As some of you may have noticed, I was unable to post yesterday. It was my daughter’s 20th birthday and I was busy celebrating her birthday with family and friends. Here is a pic of my delicious breakfast I had yesterday. I had my cheesy toast with a couple of pickles. The salami gets crispy and the pepper jack cheese is so gooey. This would also be good with a dollop of...
January 9, 2013
Oven Roasted Turkey with Pepper Jack Grilled cheese is one of my favorite foods. I think this goes back to my childhood when I was about 3 or 4 years old and had not yet started school. My mother would make me an ooeey gooey grilled cheese sandwich and a cup of Campbell’s soup. I would watch Lassie while enjoying my lunch. Unfortunately, those days are gone but I can count on a grilled cheese to take me back to...
