Low and slow smoked pork loin roast and bacon-wrapped chopped steaks
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Mr. H used to do all the barbequing at our house until it became obvious to everyone that he seemed to burn pretty much everything. In all fairness, I’m not (...)
Happy national coconut cream pie day celebrate with coconut cream fried pies
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Every year when the weather starts warming up and the kids are getting ready to get out of school my mind is flooded with fond memories of being young and free (...)
Saint of gravy: chicken fried steak with creamy white gravy
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Just when I thought I was pretty well caught up on technology, here comes Twitter to put me in my place. I have finally figured out my digital camera (well, (...)
Well, the big move is over. While the last few loads of stuff we really didn't want but were afraid to throw away is still haunting me in corner of the garage, (...)
I always get a little sentimental and reflective around Mother’s Day. I don’t know if it is the emotions of being celebrated by my children or thinking of how (...)
I've been trying to eat a bit healthier lately. The battle of the bulge has really started to get me down, so I'm slowly turning over a new leaf. Yeah, I know, (...)
I'm pretty sure that most of us have food traditions thatcomplete our holiday celebrations. Even I, whose family is not very traditional, have arecipe or two (...)
I make no secret that even though I am quite an adventurous eater, there are certain foods that I just don't like. Oysters, raisins and caviar are at the top (...)
Now that spring has arrived and summer is around the corner, fried chicken recipes are popping up everywhere you look. I don't know why it is, but fried (...)
Since I am on the subject of road trips I think this is a good time to share the happenings of our latest trip to Memphis. My husband has a relative who lives (...)
January 23rd is officially National Pie Day, but true to form I missed it. Thinking that math geeks and food geeks should peacefully coexist, I'm going to (...)
Anatomy of a celebration cake: tips to make your next cake beautiful
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My darling, adorable and beautiful niece got married a couple of weeks ago in Texas. Luckily she married a young man that we all really like. Not only is he (...)
I, like probably half of you who are reading this, am a child of divorce. I was eight when my family fell apart. I really hate to put it like that, but it is (...)
I always hesitate to post recipes for ethnic foods that I am new to cooking. I'm afraid that someone will read this who is an expert and be appalled at my (...)
Very berry or cherry mini pies with creamy english custard sauce
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Beautiful little tart cherries. They just mean summer to me.I’ve known for a whole month now that this month’s #baketogether dish is for some beautiful very (...)
I had popcorn for lunch today so I’m just a little bit hungry this afternoon. The problem with eating light is that sooner or later I find myself eating cold (...)
Little thanksgiving seeded honey whole wheat quick bread
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I've never sold this site as being anything close to healthy. I pretty much post dishes that I feel moved to make and hope that you supplement them with salads (...)
I’ll be in London in just a few days and I am so excited. I know that all the security experts say that you shouldn’t tweet or Facebook your whereabouts, much (...)
Francois payard's flourless chocolate walnut cookies
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When I found out eighteen years ago that I was going to have a baby boyI decided that this was my opportunity to give a precious gift to womankind. I figured (...)
Roasted ginger soy glazed carrots and jalapenos for easter
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Hello spring! I can't tell you how happy I am to see my tulips starting to sprout and push their way through the melting snow in my front yard. I'm kind of (...)
French onion soup with grilled swiss cheese and bacon dippers
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Is there anything better than something aromatic and savory bubbling away on the stove? I don't think so, especially when it is chilly and dark outside.With a (...)
Enchilada casserole with Mexican style rice and refried black beans
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The holidays are over and it’s time to get back to business. My children have gone back to school and I’m left with a refrigerator full of leftovers and a (...)
My life is so full and blessed lately that I feel like bragging, but I will spare you all the details. I'll just say that renovations on the house are going (...)
