mom’s cheese pie.
“Mom’s cheese pie.” sounds pretty quaint, right? well I didn’t grow up with this recipe, my mom didn’t make it, it’s pretty random. and unfortunately I think overdosed on it, because I’ve got a...
View Articlechocolate covered cherries
we had a loooooooovely valentines weekend. noah and I saw Valentine’s Day (cute, not amazing, no surprise there though). and we had a nice dinner at cracker barrel, I had spicy catfish and he had...
View Articlenot bread sticks
Oh sure…. they might look like breadsticks. They might smell just like the kind from little caesar’s…….. they might even TASTE somewhat bread-like and they are definitely stick-shaped. But really…...
View Articlewelcoming autumn. and a spinach & cheese pie.
Of course, the weather was in the 80′s today…. but no matter, this warm weather is slowly and surely starting to fade. To be replaced with chilly breezes, some grey skies, and crisp orange leaves....
View ArticleChicken, Ham & Swiss Roulade
………..or Chicken Cordon Bleu. One of my favorite dishes as a kid. Tender chicken, creamy cheese, sweet ham… what a great combination. I tried making this version today, and it turned out excellent....
View ArticleCeleriac and Turnip Puree
I said I was going to post about some of my favorite root vegetable dishes this fall, and now I am making good on my word. This is a creamy puree that works well with roast meat, braised pork, and...
View Articlepumpkin-cranberry-almond loaf
It’s the Great Pumpkin Loaf, Charlie, Brown! Last week, my mom, Maggie & I had cupcakes from Sprinkles. I had their November-Only pumpkin cupcake, fresh from the oven. Moist, not to sweet,...
View Articlethankful.
for little fingers and big appetites friends and family near and far funny feasts and this sweet little girl who knows how to holiday.
View Articlecelebration & no-bake chocolate ganache tarte
celebrations are fun. we celebrated noah’s birthday last night with christmas leftovers turned into a salad (bacon, ham, bleu cheese & pecan) and a turtle tart–dark chocolate ganache on an...
View Articlestrawberry kefir milkshake
Since I’ve been pregnant this time my dairy cravings have shot up like they did with Maggie. But, instead of (near nightly) pizza & ice cream, I have been eating healthier versions of my favorite...
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