My mother spent last weekend with us and while she was here she did all of the cooking! Yes, I got a well-needed break from being in the kitchen. On Saturday my mom made us a batch of her homemade chicken and rice soup for lunch. Even though we enjoyed it for lunch...it would be perfect for a family … [Read more...]
Sheila G’s Chocolate Chip Brownie Brittle
September 28, 2021 by
Okay, am I the last person on earth to try Sheila G's Chocolate Chip Brownie Brittle? I bet I'm not, so that's why I'm here to today to tell you all about this deccadent treat! What is brownie brittle? Well, it's thin like a chip but it gives you a rich brownie taste with a cookie crunch. They're … [Read more...]
How to Ripen Fresh Pears with Storage Tips
September 27, 2021 by
Did you know that pears don't ripen on the tree? That's right, pears are always picked in an under-ripe state and are left to ripen once picked. If you've ever picked pears or purchased them in an under-ripe state...there's a quick way that you can ripen them at home. Let's talk about … [Read more...]
How to Clean and Prepare Fresh Red Beets
September 23, 2021 by
Earlier this month my husband harvested the red beets from our garden. We had a great crop of beets this year and they were plump and plentiful. Our best crop ever! Once harvested fresh beets need to be properly cleaned and prepared for cooking. I know everyone kind of does this step differently, … [Read more...]
Fun Novelty Halloween Candy from JL Candy Design
September 23, 2021 by
Looking to give the gift of laughter? Hosting a party and need fun novelty candy to help express the party theme and mood? Shopping for a gag gift for a friend? If you answered yes to any of those questions you need to check out the novelty candy from JL Candy Design. * Complimentary products … [Read more...]
Bacon and Cheese Popcorn Recipe
September 22, 2021 by
Bacon, cheese, and popcorn. Three of my favorite foods. What's better than enjoying them separately is enjoying all three together. This recipe from the great folks over at popcorn.org combines these yummy flavors into one delectable popcorn snack. Great for birthday parties, family … [Read more...]
Poor Man’s Crab Cakes Recipe Made with Canned Salmon
September 21, 2021 by
When I was a child my mother used to make Poor Man's Crab Cakes as an ocassional dinner for the family. Back in the good old days and during the depression people came up with a recipe called Poor Man's Crab Cakes. This recipe was for those who loved to eat crab meat, but couldn't always afford it. … [Read more...]
Longhorn Steakhouse Grill Seasoning Signature Blend
September 21, 2021 by
I'm the type of guy who enjoys using my grill almost daily. I can make breakfast, lunch, and/or dinner on it which takes less time than heating up the oven. Some of my favorite grilled foods include steak, pork chops, fish (fresh and saltwater), chicken, kabobs, eggs, bacon, sausage, hot dogs, … [Read more...]
