I'm a big fan of white chocolate and prefer it over dark, milk and semi-sweet varieties. I also think that using white chocolate in your recipes is the most versatile. Because it tends to be sweeter, I can often cut down additional sugar when its used in a recipe. My taste buds just prefer it. * … [Read more...] about White Chocolate Popcorn Crunch Recipe
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Tofu and Avocado Summer Salad Rolls
Summer is finally here and I think we're all looking for some new recipes to try out. I'm not a big fan of tofu but I will use it from time to time. The following recipe is courtesy of PastaFits and will make approximately 10 servings. Here's a fun variation you can try: Add a few chopped … [Read more...] about Tofu and Avocado Summer Salad Rolls
Creamy Deviled Eggs Recipe
The summer season is kicking into high gear and the family gatherings and backyard barbecues are in full-swing. Every time I host a get-together I whip up a batch of my creamy deviled eggs. Everyone seems to love them! If you want to make them REALLY creamy...use an electric mixer or manual food … [Read more...] about Creamy Deviled Eggs Recipe
Easy Exotic Flavor with Garam Masala and Koobah Spice Blends
Although I will never travel the world, I can bring global flavors into my kitchen, and Pereg Natural Foods makes it simple with their wide selection of spice blends. Allow me to tell you about two of their all-natural mixed spices, Koobah and Garam Masala. * Complimentary products received for … [Read more...] about Easy Exotic Flavor with Garam Masala and Koobah Spice Blends
Homemade Ham Pot Pie Recipe
How many of you enjoy eating ham? We do! I like to make a glazed ham in the oven or the smoker 3-4 times a year. I always buy a larger sized ham so that I have left-overs for making homemade soaps and stews. I will dice up the ham and toss it into storage bags...freeze until I'm ready to use … [Read more...] about Homemade Ham Pot Pie Recipe
Eat, Drink, Animate: An Animators Cookbook
It’s always fun when one book can encompass two genres, and Eat, Drink, Animate: An Animators Cookbook by Tom Sito (CRC Press, March 2019) does just that. Is it a cookbook with recipes contributed by animators, or is it a history of animation with recipes? Well, it’s actually both. Personally, I … [Read more...] about Eat, Drink, Animate: An Animators Cookbook
Popcorn Strawberry Bars Recipe
My daughter attends a weekly scout meeting where all of the parents rotate providing treats and beverages for their meetings. Every 5-6 weeks I'm responsible for coming up with something creative for the girls to enjoy. When this recipe hit our inbox I knew it would be a great one to make for the … [Read more...] about Popcorn Strawberry Bars Recipe
Mom’s Creamy Egg Salad Recipe
Back in the 50's and 60's my mom taught me how to cook. She was a single mother at the time with 7 children, so we ate a lot of eggs for breakfast, lunch and dinner. They were affordable, plentiful and easy to incorporate into your recipes. They added protein to our diets when meat wasn't … [Read more...] about Mom’s Creamy Egg Salad Recipe