Lunch: Whole Wheat Bread

On March 8, 2012 By admin

Oh friends. I don’t know what to say. Just kidding. I totally know what to say. I found a killer bread recipe. Every few years I get the craving to make my own bread. I can’t say that I make my own bread on a regular basis because it really does happen [...]

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Appetizer: Italian Hummus

On March 6, 2012 By admin

I know that is a weird name. But let me tell you where this recipe came from. One night, long ago, Danny and I snuck out for a quick dinner for two. We lived in Berkeley at the time and decided to stroll down College Avenue. We ran into this quaint little Italian place and [...]

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Appetizer: Vidalia Onion Dip

On March 2, 2012 By admin

This dip is so naughty. But I don’t even care. I make it on Super Bowl Sunday and I make no apologies.

Vidalia Onion Dip

3 cups chopped Vidalia onions
3 cups shredded swiss cheese
2 1/2 cups mayonaisses
garlic salt, to taste

Mix all ingredients and pour into greased 1 1/2 [...]

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Well, I’ve told you about J.R. before. She’s great at finding amazing recipes, even greater at making great food. Great. Here is J.R.’s great “fooled ‘em” cake. I swear this will not taste like a box cake when you are finished. And don’t tell anyone you used a box. Just smile and say, [...]

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Valentine’s Day sugar cookies. Need I write more? I’m re-posting this today so you can be prepared next week. I’ve tried too many sugar cookie recipes to count. This is the best. Don’t mess around and take my word for it.

Originally published February, 2008

Valentine’s Day is a very big deal at our house. [...]

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My birthday was last weekend. I had a blast. A few days before my birthday Danny and I were driving in the car and he sweetly asked what cake I’d like. Here’s how the conversation went, script style:

Danny: What kind of cake do you want?
Me: Chocolate would be lovely.
Danny: Great. [...]

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Dinner: Chicken Chile

On January 24, 2012 By admin

So. Here’s how it goes at our house: Sundays are insane. We wake up early. We go to church. We have meetings (before and after church). We play our instruments. We have people dropping by to say “Hi!”. We eat a serious amount of comfort food. We collapse on the couch. Because of the intense [...]

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While we’re on the subject of yummy breakfast. Don’t for get this oldie but goodie: (originally published March 1, 2009)

 


Last week I found an extra gallon of milk that had to be used, and fast. So, I made a double batch of whole wheat waffles. I cooked [...]

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The big game is coming up (we’ll miss you Tebow). I have the perfect Super Bowl appetizer for you. Why not show up at your party with a healthy party food and negate those horrible rumors about Super Bowl Fare.

Fruit Salsa and Cinnamon Chips

Fruit Salsa:
2 apples (1 red, [...]

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Breakfast: Oatmeal Pancakes

On January 12, 2012 By admin

Sweeties,

Winter is settling in and we may as well get used to it. My sister called me a few days ago enraged that I hadn’t posted this little beauty. It is my favorite pancake recipe from my dear friend Mindy H. She gave this to me years ago. Enjoy.

Oatmeal Pancakes
1 cup [...]

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