Recipes

My mom is one of the best homemade bakers that I know. When I was around 13 years old, she brought me into the kitchen and taught me how to bake. Over the years I've used her recipes and mastered the art of making homemade cakes, cookies, pies, muffins and bread. Every year from late October … [Read more...] about Mom’s Pumpkin Bread Recipe

Back in September one of my mom's neighbors invited us over for coffee and tea. While we were there...she was telling us about her one pear tree out in the backyard that was loaded with pears this season. She told us that they would be ripe within the next 2 weeks and invited us back over to pick … [Read more...] about Baked Maple Pears Recipe

"Scrumptious Sandwiches, Salads and Snacks," a collaboration of well known chef/nutritionist Patricia Greenberg and her teen age daughter, Gabriella Grunfeld, is a collection of simple, easy to prepare recipes for work, school and home. This book contains 50 light and nutritious recipes using … [Read more...] about Chocolate Carrot Truffles Recipe

Every time we host a family get-together we whip up a big batch of deviled eggs. Sometimes we make the classic-style recipe and at other times we try out some unconditional recipes that offer a different twist. Two of our favorite ways to make them includes adding in some guac and the second way is … [Read more...] about Honey Mustard Deviled Eggs Recipe

How many of you make some type of green bean casserole to go along with your holiday dinner? My granddaughter likes to make one to go along with Thanksgiving dinner, but I typically make one to go along with Christmas dinner. Our guest post recipe today is courtesy of Explore Cuisine, Recipe … [Read more...] about Gluten Free Green Bean and Pasta Casserole Recipe

The holidays are just around the corner and every time our family gets together...my husband whips up this delicious recipe for a layered seafood dip. He's been making it for the past 15 years and it's always a big hit! When you make it...you want to make it up at least 12 hours ahead of time and … [Read more...] about Shrimp and Crab Seafood Layered Dip Recipe

Fall is finally here and the chill is in the air. During those cold and chilly days, nothing warms you up like a bowl of homemade soup. In honor of #MeatlessMonday I was challenged to come up with a recipe that could be used as the main entree or as a side dish by Goya. I decided to "alter" the Goya … [Read more...] about Creamy Cauliflower and Potato Soup Recipe #MeatlessMonday