I love cooking and baking and even though it's a necessity in life, I've turned it into a hobby that I enjoy. When it comes to recipes, I primarily stick with the classics...you know, the type's of recipes that are handed down from generation to generation in one's family. While exploring new … [Read more...] about Homemade Lemon and Berry Waffles Recipe
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Kansas City BBQ Bacon Shrimp Recipe
How many of you enjoy eating seafood? More specifically, shrimp? Our family eats a lot of fish and seafood and it's on our dinner menu at least once every week. I'm a big lover of crab and shrimp, while my husband enjoys oysters and saltwater fish. What kind of seafood do you enjoy eating and how … [Read more...] about Kansas City BBQ Bacon Shrimp Recipe
Moroccan Brined Chicken Recipe
At my home I make some type of chicken dish for dinner about 3 times a week. Chicken is typically easy to prepare and it's one of the most affordable meats at the grocery store, especially when I purchase it on sale. We do get bored with the same old, same old recipes, so I'm always looking for … [Read more...] about Moroccan Brined Chicken Recipe
Stonyfield Organic After Dark Chocolate Nonfat Frozen Yogurt
Now that the holidays are over with, I'm looking to get back-on-track with my diet. While I'm not actively trying to lose weight, I am looking to maintain my current weight. That means I need to make healthier eating choices, drink a lot of water and get plenty of exercise. * Complimentary … [Read more...] about Stonyfield Organic After Dark Chocolate Nonfat Frozen Yogurt
Grilled Honey Chipotle Wings Recipe
Let's get ready for some football!!! Okay, Who's getting ready for the big Superbowl game? Do you like to attend a party, host a party and just watch the big game on TV by yourself? Heck, do you even watch the Superbowl? We're huge NFL football fans here in our home, so the game is a big deal here! … [Read more...] about Grilled Honey Chipotle Wings Recipe
Pantry and Palate: Remembering and Rediscovering Acadian Food
Having lived most of my adult life within sight of Acadia National Park in Maine, I’m familiar with the history of the Acadian people of the Maritimes and their relatives in Louisiana, the Cajuns. In his lovely new cookbook Pantry and Palate: Remembering and Rediscovering Acadian Food, Simon … [Read more...] about Pantry and Palate: Remembering and Rediscovering Acadian Food
Chocolate Chip Carrot Cake Recipe
Thirty years ago my grandmother gave me her recipe for a good homemade Chocolate Chip Carrot Cake and I've been making this cake ever since. I typically make it 3-4 times a year, especially when I have freshly harvested carrots from my garden. Once it has been made, you can frost it with cream … [Read more...] about Chocolate Chip Carrot Cake Recipe
Roasted Red and Green Tomato Casserole Recipe
Tomatoes have always been known to be a great source of lycopene, the phytochemical overloaded with antioxidants. Research now shows that the already awesome fruit, can be even healthier by cooking it. Cooking tomatoes boosts its antioxidant power and Miami's own star chef, Adrianne Calvo has a … [Read more...] about Roasted Red and Green Tomato Casserole Recipe