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
Recipes
Blackberry Mustard Cornish Hen Recipe
How many of you have made Cornish Hens? I admit, I have never made one, but my daughter Shelly makes them from time to time for the family to enjoy. Today we have a guest-post recipe for those of you who are looking for something different to make for family dinners or for a special occasion. The … [Read more...] about Blackberry Mustard Cornish Hen Recipe
Roasted Brussels Sprouts with Bacon Recipe
How many of you enjoy eating Brussels Sprouts? We love them and make them a variety of different ways. One of the best things about them is that they're versatile and can be served with any of your main dish meats or fish. Today, I'm sharing with you one of my husband's favorite Brussels Sprouts … [Read more...] about Roasted Brussels Sprouts with Bacon Recipe
Fend Off Colds with the Winter Tealixir and Tetley Immunity Teas
My grandchildren attend public school and every year during the school season they bring home germs which makes the entire family sick! We all get numerous colds, viruses, the flu, infections, you name it, we get it. Once one person gets it, it will pass through the entire family. Just a vicious … [Read more...] about Fend Off Colds with the Winter Tealixir and Tetley Immunity Teas
Quick and Easy Carrot Cake Recipe
How many of you enjoy a good old-fashioned carrot cake? I know I do and it's one of my favorite type's of cakes to enjoy. When my daughter makes carrot cake, she makes her's completely from scratch and it's good. However, I've been using what I call a "cheater" recipe for the past few years and it's … [Read more...] about Quick and Easy Carrot Cake Recipe
A Thyme To Discover — Early American Recipes for the Modern Table
Have you ever wondered what it was like for the first European settlers in America as they learned about the unfamiliar foods available to them? Or how they adapted those new foods to their recipes and equipment? If so, you’ll enjoy A Thyme to Discover: Early American Recipes for the Modern Table by … [Read more...] about A Thyme To Discover — Early American Recipes for the Modern Table
Date and Coconut Balls Recipe
My mom spent last weekend at our house and we finally finished up our holiday baking. This holiday season we made over 14 different type's of cookies, fudge, breads and other delicious goodies! We enjoy giving them away to neighbors, friends and we take a big container of our homemade goodies down … [Read more...] about Date and Coconut Balls Recipe
Valerie Bertinelli’s New Cookbook, Valerie’s Home Cooking
Whether you’re a Valerie Bertinelli fan or you just like to cook, you’ll definitely enjoy Valerie’s new cookbook, Valerie’s Home Cooking: More than 100 Delicious Recipes to Share with Friends and Family. It’s a winner on both counts; it’s a fun glimpse into Valerie’s life through her kitchen as well … [Read more...] about Valerie Bertinelli’s New Cookbook, Valerie’s Home Cooking