Menu Planning
People tend to be surprised and usually impressed when I tell them that I plan our weekly menus. But I[…]
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New Cookware
In watching chefs on Food Network over the years I have noticed a common theme; gas burners and stainless steel[…]
Read moreSaturday dinner
We had friends over for dinner last night. I wanted a traditional comfort-food fall meal and decided on pork roast[…]
Read moreFrench Apple Pie
This is probably my favorite pie; the sweet crumb crust just makes it. Homemade bottom crust-apples with sugar, flour, cinnamon[…]
Read morePotato gnocchi
While watching Food Network a few days ago I decided to try gnocchi. It is definitely one of those fussy[…]
Read morebreakfast goodness
Raspberries, vanilla yogurt and some cereal for crunch. Great way to start the day!!
Read moreChicken and Dumplings-slow cooker style
I am not even sure how I came across this recipe. I was searching/browsing through different sites and found myself[…]
Read morePotluck food
For me, there are three qualifications for a good potluck dish for those work get-together or family events. 1. It[…]
Read moreFresh tomatoes
For the first, oh, 35+ years of my life I did not eat raw tomatoes. Loved tomato sauce, ketchup, even[…]
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