Recipes

Baked meatballs are a regular menu item in our home. They are great as an appetizer for a party, or as part of a meal for the family. We always …

Lima beans always seems to get a bad rap. Along with brussels sprouts, blue cheese, black liquorice and anchovies, lima beans is one of those universally hated foods. I don’t …

I just love it in the summer months when the fresh vegetables are in season. Whether it is making a fresh summer salad, sautéing them, or cooking them some other …

One of my favourite vacation spots is going to the coast of the Gulf of Mexico. While I have usually gone to either New Orleans or Biloxi, recently, we went …

Fresh juice! Over the years I have made many different types of juices and I enjoy mixing together different combinations to see how they compliment each other to make a …

Anytime I am cooking, I love any hack or shortcut that can simplify home cooking. This salsa rice recipe is a super simple way to make Mexican rice that both …

Any follower of this blog will notice that baking bread is my new food obsession. For the longest time, I avoided baking bread out of fear that it was difficult. …

During cold months, I make big pots of soup all the time. Not only is a warm bowl of soup comforting on a winter day, it is also economical and …

Pull apart bread is a new family obsession. A few weeks ago I made it for the first time with a loaf of my fresh baked bread and it was …

Chocolate and peanut butter.  Could there be a better food combination out there?  With my vote, I think I would have to say ‘yes’.  While peanut butter and both great …