I am almost too embarrassed to post this here. Almost. But those who know me well (and potentially those who don’t know me at all but are particularly astute at forming opinions based on a certain someone’s obvious propensity for taking the easy way every. single. time and then writing about it on a blog) […]
Blueberry Pound Cake with Vanilla Glaze Recipe
Raise your hand if you believe pound cake is a gift straight out of Heaven? Raise your hand if you believe pound cake can brighten even the dreariest of days? Raise your hand if you believe pound cake causes cellulite? I would have to answer with a resounding “Yes!” to all of the above (unfortunately, […]
Pizza Puffs Recipe
Superbowl Sunday is upon us which means many people are gearing up and making their plans for the big day. There will be parties, there will be loyal fanatics, there will be nachos and there will undoubtedly be…beer. My family has always gathered together to watch the big game. The kids run around with total unabandon […]
Cordon Bleu Bites Recipe
Happy Wednesday, everyone! Over the last couple of days I have been in the process of designing a more personalized blog via my tech support/hubby (you know, the birthday boy?)and have been attempting to reorganize my Recipes page. I feel I must add for the purpose of full disclosure,it feels like a giant oxymoron that […]
Potato Bacon Cheese Soup Recipe
Have you ever noticed that an Arctic chill brings with it an undeniable craving for soup? I’m not sure how this phenomenon occurs but a person needs soup in the winter like they need a spandex bikini in the summer. It’s just natural. (What? Am I the only one?) I made this week’s recipe out […]
Sweet Coconut Cake Recipe
Have I mentioned lately that I have developed an unhealthy relationship with sugar? That what used to be an occasional treat has now become a big part of my own personal Food Pyramid? Did I also mention that I’ve been craving dessert like a fish craves water, or a dog craves popcorn (wait, is it […]
Balsamic Bruschetta Recipe
It’s that time of the year, folks! Time to kick up our heels and party like it’s 1995…or,I guess, 2010. It’s almost time to ring in the New Year, and what’s synonymous with ringing in the New Year? That’s right…hor d’ourves. Okay, fine. There are other *slightly* more important things to ringing in the New […]
Golden Rum Cake Recipe
Ah…rum. Have I mentioned my preference for this gloriously rich liquid beauty? There is just something about its versatility which makes it all the more appealing. The fact that I can drink it…and eat it…rates it right up there with winning the lottery and watching The Thunder from Down Under. Pretty high marks. Rum became […]
Hot Buttered Rum Recipe
Unless you’ve had your head in the sand or live along a quaint little river called “D-nial”, then you realize that we are in full swing holiday mode. There are parties to be had, gift exchanges to be attended, book club dinners to be drinking at, and excessive amounts of carbs to consume. And you […]
Holiday Breakfast Casserole Recipe
I am notorious with all those who know me for having a small problem with my food touching on my plate. Be it breakfast, lunch or dinner I designate specific areas on my plate for protein, carb, vegetable and fruit with plenty of space in-between. I watch very closely for renegade gravy, sauce or ranch […]