This year I'm really excited to be including Guylian Belgian Chocolate in our annual Holiday Gift Guide! For the past several years I've been buying their Rich & Creamy Belgian Chocolate Truffles and giving them as gifts throughout the holiday season. My mother and mother-in-law rave about those … [Read more...] about Guylian Artisanal Belgian Chocolates
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Salmon and Asparagus with Pepper Puree Recipe
How many of you enjoy eating fish? I admit, I'm not a big fish eater but I do love seafood. Over the past year hubby and I have been trying to eat more fish so that we can get our Omega 3. Plus, eating fish has less calories than most meats so it's great for those who are watching their … [Read more...] about Salmon and Asparagus with Pepper Puree Recipe
Country Crock Pumpkin Pie Recipe
It's the holiday baking season and I've been a busy baker! Already this season I've baked several dozen cookies, two cakes and 7 pies! One of the things I love doing this time of year is baking up a lot of homemade treats and then I donate them to a local assisted living home. The senior adult … [Read more...] about Country Crock Pumpkin Pie Recipe
Classic Chocolate Chip Cookies Recipe
The Christmas holiday would not be complete without a freshly baked batch of chocolate chip cookies! Every year...I bake several batches of these and they're a family favorite. On top of that, these cookies are moist and chewy...not crumbly & dry like most other recipes. I think the secret … [Read more...] about Classic Chocolate Chip Cookies Recipe
Add a Garlic Kick to Your Favorite Foods with Garlic Gold
I don’t know about you, but around this time of year my kitchen (and my kitchen’s cook—aka: husband) is definitely working overtime. Between holiday gatherings, parties and the standard weeknight dinners, there are a lot of delicious dishes being produced! I was recently introduced to some tasty … [Read more...] about Add a Garlic Kick to Your Favorite Foods with Garlic Gold
Drop Sugar Cookies Recipe
The holidays are coming and I've already been baking up a storm! Every holiday season I make & bake at least a dozen different types of cookies. Some of the ones that I make are your classics and others are more unique. Over the next 2-3 weeks, I'll be sharing some of my favorite Christmas … [Read more...] about Drop Sugar Cookies Recipe
Double Chocolate Chip Candy Cane Cookies Recipe
It's finally the holiday cookie making season! Making and baking a wide variety of cookies is one of my favorite things to do during the holiday season! Every year...I bake at least a dozen different types of cookies! If you are a fan of a peppermint mocha coffee, than COOKINA’s recipe for Gooey … [Read more...] about Double Chocolate Chip Candy Cane Cookies Recipe
Holiday Entertaining Made Easy with Cheese and Meat Appetizer Trays
One of my very favorite things to shop for during the holiday season happens to be gourmet foodie gifts for my friends and family. Let's face it, everyone loves receiving something delicious to eat! The Wisconsin Cheeseman has all kinds of great holiday gifts and one of the things I love is that … [Read more...] about Holiday Entertaining Made Easy with Cheese and Meat Appetizer Trays