Recipes

A few weeks ago my daughter texted me a picture of an absolutely beautiful birthday cake adorned with gorgeous spring flowers and colorful fresh fruit and told me that was …

Brrrr… it’s cold outside!  And, when the cold weather hits, there’s nothing like a warm fire, a glass of wine (or any other “bit of nip” you fancy) and the …

These melt-in-your-mouth chocolate truffles are not only insanely easy to make, everyone loves them (especially, of course, teens) and they’re so incredibly festive. Package them in a pretty holiday box …

I’m what you’d call a pasta salad connoisseur… I love pretty much any kind of pasta salad!  Up until a few years ago, I tried just about every pasta salad …

It’s hard to believe, but the holidays are right around the corner! Time for family gatherings, parties, get-togethers with friends and lots of great food! If you love cannoli’s as much …

I love this time of year!  Crisp days, the changing leaves, roasting marshmallows by a bonfire, hayrides…  and, everything pumpkin!  Pumpkin pie, pumpkin spice latte’s at Starbucks (my absolute fave), …

This recipe is one of our all-time family favorites.  It whips up in a few minutes, it’s delicious, and paired with a salad and garlic bread, it’s perfect for those …

  Hands down, this is my absolute favorite “go-to” appetizer recipe when I need to whip up something delicious and quick! I started making this recipe about three or four …

Happy Friday, Y’all!  Who’s Ready for Some Sangria! OK… I know I promised to share “teen-tested” recipes, but hey, it’s Friday and I figure, we’ve all been “tested” by our …

Classic Broccoli Beef that’s easy and healthier than take-out! Broccoli Beef is such a classic. Up until about five years ago my family and I always ordered take-out when we …