My family spent Easter at my Grandma’s house. She is a great lady. I hate that I don’t get up to see her that often. I always think of her as a strong, independent lady. She’s also the best cook in the world. I’ve always wanted to learn her secrets …
Yesterday had it’s ups and downs. My son had an appointment, out of town, for his pre-op. He is having his ear surgery next month. So is my daughter, but his is first. I was told over the phone that my son’s pre-op appointment was on Oct. 25. It was …
Redwood Hill Farm asked me to work with them on using a recipe with one of their products. I could use one of theirs, or create one of my own. I decided to create one of my own. I love cheesecake. What I don’t love are the calories and fat …
These low fat healthy dips recipe ideas and more are brought to you by Beth Watt. Skewers create the perfect finger foods! Go ahead – thread a variety of fruit chunks together. Seasoned chicken strips or meatballs are tasty on skewers. Or, try a combination of meats and fruits, such …
Last week, I asked for some healthy recipes to feature on my blog. I was contacted about the cookbook Well Fed, a cookbook of Paleo Recipes, written by Melissa Joulwan. The cookbook was sent to me to check out, and see if there were any recipes in it that I …
This simple vegetable dish is Autumn on a plate with its striking colors of deep green skin and golden orange flesh. The sugars in the squash caramelize beautifully creating a full, rich flavor in the mouth, and the maple syrup creates a candy like coating. For the non-squash lovers, this …
Chicken Apple Gouda Smoked Sausage with Rice Ingredients: 1 pkg. Hillshire Farm Gourmet Creations® Chicken Smoked Apple Gouda Links 1 medium red bell pepper, chopped 1/2 cup chicken broth 1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon 2 cups prepared wild or brown rice 1/2 cup dried cranberries 1/4 cup sliced green onion 2 …
One thing I love about summer is making salads with fresh produce. I love creating salads with different ingredients, making them tasty and healthy. I don’t make my own salad dressing that often, usually I just use vinegar on my salad. For this salad, I created my own salad dressing …