My husband loves homemade corn bread muffins and even though he loves them, I am not a huge fan of them. When I make them for him he loves to smother his in some melted honey butter. He would eat an entire dozen of them at a time if I left him! Once these corn bread muffins have been baked, you … [Read more...] about Homemade Corn Bread Muffins Recipe
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The Abundance of Hard Boiled Easter Eggs
Good morning everyone. First things first. Yes, I am back. I was in the hospital for 10 days following the death of my auntie. The stress of it all set off my Porphyria plus I had some "other" medical problems show up that needed to be dealt with. However, I am working very limited hours right now … [Read more...] about The Abundance of Hard Boiled Easter Eggs
Rishi Tea Organic and Fair Trade Teas
I grew up loving tea. My mother enjoyed it in the afternoons and often we would sit and sip tea while watching a show on TV or reading. I have also traveled a lot in my younger years to far away places like Ceylon (Sri Lanka) and got to go directly to the tea fields. Ceylon tea is one of my … [Read more...] about Rishi Tea Organic and Fair Trade Teas
Fine French Chocolate From Paris Truffles
I love chocolate. I don't mean I like it a lot. I really do love it, especially the fine chocolate where you just let it sit in your mouth and feel the rich, creamy, smooth texture. Oh Yeah! I love to give it as gifts to others as well as receive it too. And with Mother's Day coming up quickly, I … [Read more...] about Fine French Chocolate From Paris Truffles
Favorite Easter Meals
Isn't it funny how holiday traditions are surround by the foods we eat? Easter is another big food holiday and we have our traditional foods that we love to prepare for the Easter dinner. Typically on my table is a big beautiful Ham with Au Gratin Potatoes, Deviled Eggs, salads, and homemade rolls … [Read more...] about Favorite Easter Meals
Fail-proof TriTip Steak Recipe
By now, you should know how I am all about easy to prepare meals. I love steak and sometimes I would rather just throw it in the oven than stand over a hot grill or stove. So I came up with a way to prepare a fabulous Tri Tip steak in the oven that is fail-proof! Tri Tip is a cut that is famous … [Read more...] about Fail-proof TriTip Steak Recipe
Spice Lovers Will Love Wickles Pickles & Spicy Relishes
With Easter Sunday coming up, it reminds me of my family traditions for Easter. When I was very young, my family would go all out for dinner. Ham, turkey, even tamales were on the menu since the extended family would be there, so there was a lot of people to feed! California can have some beautiful … [Read more...] about Spice Lovers Will Love Wickles Pickles & Spicy Relishes
Homemade Blueberry Muffins Recipe
I love making homemade breads, rolls and muffins for my family as they just add something special to each of our meals. When I make homemade blueberry muffins I always use fresh blueberries, but you can also use frozen ones once you let them thaw. In addition, once they have been baked and … [Read more...] about Homemade Blueberry Muffins Recipe