I guess it’s not officially summer yet, but lately Chris and I have been living like it is. The weather’s been so hot, we’ve been grilling up a storm. Foil packets are such an easy technique for cooking super-flavorful dinners (with hardly any dishes!). That’s why I love to cook with foil…
Oh, the sweet, breezy, untroubled Saturday Morning. When it’s the sun that finally coaxes you awake (no need for that jarring cell phone alarm). And it’s within your rights to hop back into bed to have your morning cup of coffee or tea. And then fall back asleep for an…
There have been recipes that I’ve carefully planned, tweaked and experimented with, and failed – time and time again – to get right. So frustrating. To take perfectly edible and delicious (and increasingly more expensive!) ingredients and work and toil and turn them into something… less. But then I’ll stumble…
Calvin is now officially one year of age so I really wanted to do something special and bake up a homemade dog cupcake recipe. (For the complete ‘Easy Peanut Butter Cupcakes for Dogs’ recipe, scroll down to the bottom of the page). I also had to take some time looking back…
I think nearly every American is well acquainted with this dish: the Baked Chicken Broccoli and Rice Casserole. Featuring plenty of white rice and plenty of cheddar cheese. And topped with a can of Campbell’s Cream of Broccoli Soup. It’s a classic. Easy, convenient, rich, hot-from-the-oven comfort food… …So lately…
Meat-and-Potatoes-Guy and I sometimes place an order for “Outrageous Potato Skins” from a nearby chain restaurant. They’re made of crispy fried potatoes, cheese, bacon. Completely delicious, obviously. However. I happened to find the nutrition listings while looking at their online menu one day. One serving features 1,130 calories and 33…
After learning we’ll probably get another foot of snow this weekend (after already receiving 2+ feet of snow this month), I knew it was time to cook up a big, warm bowl of hearty comfort food. Because there’s only one member of the household who’s gleeful about the very generous…
If you want to do something a little unexpected (and baked from scratch!) for your Valentine this year, I think I may just have something for you.
These (light and guilt-free!) chocolate cupcakes are a unique, fun, and delicious-tasting little twist on chocolate-covered berries.
What’s the twist?…
