Now, 5 1/2 months into the year and with me still holding true to my New Year’s Resolution of exercising and learning to eat healthier, I have decided to incorporate some healthier recipes on my blog. Before you go hit the “unfollow” button, know that […]
Spring is here, and that means it’s time to lighten up the palate with tastes of citrusy meals. I have never made shrimp scampi before and never knew it could be so easy and fast. Let’s face it, most of you have been hold up […]
Italian Easter bread is a sweet bread traditionally made with anise and enjoyed around the Easter Holiday. This is an orange almond flavored version and one that you may love as well. You can find an updated recipe version of this Italian Easter bread here. […]
Have you ever had an Auntie Anne’s pretzel fresh out of the oven? Whether it be cinnamon sugar, pepperoni & cheese, or any other selection of their many pretzel varieties, then you must know the exhilaration one feels when that first warm bite hits your […]
Betcha didn’t know pistachios are jammed packed with some great health benefits? Some may argue this dish is bad for you. I say leave the negative Nellies behind and focus on the health benefits this dish has. Not only are pistachios healthy for you, but […]
There were several ingredients I needed to use up in my fridge after the holidays. The two that stood out more than anything were champagne and strawberries. I purchased the strawberries for New Year’s Eve to cover in chocolate, but that never happened. Four days […]
If you are like me, returning from a vacation, you need a day to recuperate and transition back into everyday routines. In other words, you need a vacation from your vacation. For the most part, there are no rules on vacation. We eat what we […]
Lately, I’m obsessed with developing recipes with adobo sauce. Can you believe in my 45 years of existence that I never once tried it until a few months ago while stumbling around Pinterest? Alright, I don’t stumble around Pinterest. I maneuver that site like a […]
Let’s talk turkey. Not just any run of the mill ordinary oven roasted turkey. Let’s talk grilled rotisserie turkey. Quite possibly the best tasting turkey to ever cross your lips. At least, in my (humble) opinion. If you have a heavy duty rotisserie attachment for […]
Three days of Thanksgiving dinner preparations…15 minutes to shovel it all in, and this is the aftermath. What just happened!? And who is cleaning this mess? Seems like a lot of preparation and mess for merely a few minutes of eating, but we do it […]