How can you incorporate good beer into Thanksgiving Leftovers Recipes? How To Pair Home-cooking with the Perfect Brew The holidays are upon us and many Americans are starting to plan their dinner party menus. From favorites like turkey, stuffing, pecan pies to more inventive fare, there will surely be something for everyone at the table. [...]

Cheesy and Creamy, So, So, So Good…  When my kids were growing up I never seemed to know how many to make dinner for. There were always a couple of extra “hollow-legs-syndromed” teens about. This was my salvation dinner.

  I love this recipe because with the addition of a couple of herbs and, or vegetables I can have many different types of bread that go with different meals. I make this in small individual circlets as a brushetta base too. Works well as a pizza crust for those who like a thicker crust. [...]

 So, you’re a blogger. Or you work at home in some other way. Does that mean you have to eat the traditional nerd’s meal of caffeine and whatever munchy food is close by? Hardly. There’s nothing more reassuring on a busy day than knowing that a good dinner is cooking itself while you’re busy with [...]

Raspberry-Pomegranate Vinaigrette I see this as the old adage of killing two birds with one stone…When you’re like me, you’re busy, you have a lot of irons in the fire and a schedule that rivals Madonna’s.  Now, as much as I love to cook and find that cooking and the kitchen are my sanctuary…even I [...]

Although I may not always eat right, I try to make sure my children are getting nutritious meals.  Restaurants are getting more involved in healthy choices for your children, but what they are providing aren’t always kid friendly options.

      In my opinion, salads are the perfect meal. There is something about the crunch of the lettuce, the tang of the dressing and the fact that you can add whatever your heart desires to completely customize you salad.   What you have in your salad is totally dependent on your mood. It [...]

The name of this article tells all. For a few years the potato was taking a bad wrap for being a non-healthy food. Since it has been proven that the entirely underrated potato is overflowing with potassium, even more then the banana. A 6 ounce potato supposedly has 1/4 of the vitamin C a body [...]

I wanted to have dinner for a friend of mine who took care of my pets while I was out of town. Unable to find a babysitter, I offered to make dinner at her house because her 4 year old, while simultaneously begging to own a dog, runs screaming from my roast-size little munchkins, licking [...]