The Christmas holiday is less than 10 days away and many of us are getting our holiday preparations completed. If you're hosting a holiday get-together at your home this year and looking for some cocktail beverages to serve with dinner (or afterwards), we've got 3 easy-to-prepare, delicious recipes … [Read more...] about 3 Cocktail Recipes to Serve with Christmas Dinner
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Revised & Updated Fix-It and Forget-It Cookbook is a Great Resource
The original Fix-It and Forget-It cookbook was released some seventeen years ago, and well over a dozen books in the franchise have followed since then. The most recent addition to the lineup is a new version of that first cookbook, Fix-It and Forget-It Cookbook, Revised & Updated: 700 Great … [Read more...] about Revised & Updated Fix-It and Forget-It Cookbook is a Great Resource
Pumpkin Oatmeal Muffins Recipe
Last week my mom spent a few days at our home and we worked on some of our holiday baking projects. On our to-do list was making a batch of Pumpkin Oatmeal Muffins and dropping them off at our local senior center. When I say "batch", I actually mean that we made 6 batches of them using the recipe … [Read more...] about Pumpkin Oatmeal Muffins Recipe
Old-Fashioned Sugar Cookies Recipe
The Christmas holiday is just around the corner and we've been really busy baking dozens, upon dozens of holiday cookies. Every year my mother and I bake at least 12 different type's of cookies and give the majority of them to a local assisted living center for the residents to enjoy. Those seniors … [Read more...] about Old-Fashioned Sugar Cookies Recipe
Is it Okay to Eat Moldy Cheese? Here’s the Answer!
Last month I gave my refrigerator a good overall cleaning. I took everything out of the refrigerator and cleaned the entire inside. I like to do this 3-4 times a year and it helps to keep my refrigerator germ-free and helps to get the expired food items out! For me, that typically means expired … [Read more...] about Is it Okay to Eat Moldy Cheese? Here’s the Answer!
Luscious Lemon Loaf Recipe
Do you love cake? I know I do. So does Jill O’Connor, who has declared her love in a delightful cookbook called Cake, I Love You: Decadent, Delectable, and Do-able Recipes (Chronicle Books, May 2017). We previously reviewed the book here on the blog, you can find the original review … [Read more...] about Luscious Lemon Loaf Recipe
How to Create the Perfect Cheese and Holiday Appetizer Trays
The holidays are just around the corner, so I thought I would share some of my personal tips with all of you on How to Create the Perfect Cheese and Appetizer Holiday Tray. While I'm no expert, I do like to entertain (a lot) during the holiday season and here are some of the things I've learned over … [Read more...] about How to Create the Perfect Cheese and Holiday Appetizer Trays
Taste of Home 365 Days of Cookies
Satisfy your sweet tooth all year with the Taste of Home 365 Days of Cookies cookbook. There are cookie recipes for every traditional holiday from Valentine's Day to Christmas, but what about Hedgehog Day, Waffle Day, Rootbeer Float Day, National Brownie Day and everything in between? Well, this … [Read more...] about Taste of Home 365 Days of Cookies