I am so glad spring is here, aren’t you? And although the weather has turned warmer, there are still days that are rainy and damp and still a little chilly. As I’ve said before, I love soup and I especially love making up a pot on a chilly day. Served with a fresh crusty bread…
This delicious one-skillet chicken recipe is packed with flavour and is oh-so-easy to prepare. The classic pairing of fresh rosemary and lemon is the centerpiece of this dish, while the addition of sautéed shallots adds a subtle depth to the flavors. When paired with frozen broccoli, you have the makings of a satisfying, low-carb meal that…
This delicious white bean dip is a great addition to any party or potluck menu. It is quick and easy to make – and your guests are sure to love the subtle balance of flavors packed into each bite. It is perfect with mildly seasoned pita chips or vegetable crudités. Tip: A little bit of…
It’s spring time finally and what better way to perk up your day than with a slice of sweet and tart lemon poppyseed loaf? I love just about anything made with lemons don’t you? That tangy sour fruit tamed down in a bread flecked with little pops of black poppyseed? I love sitting down in…
Easter egg dying is a tradition in many households. It’s a fun and creative craft that the whole family can enjoy. And depending on how you cook your eggs, they can be enjoyed for days as both a decoration and a snack. Instead of using artificial colors and chemical dyes this year for your Easter…
Warm and spicey and gooey, right out of the oven. Is there anything better for a wintertime treat than classic homemade cinnamon buns? Mmmmm makes my mouth water just thinking about them. They take a bit of time and effort so I like to make them on a weekend day when we aren’t busy so…
Aromatherapy oils are oils that are created from natural elements. They’re also called essential oils. They range from lavender to grapefruit and everything in between. Aromatherapy or essential oils offer a number of therapeutic benefits, cleaning help and even health benefits. Here Are Nine Smart Ways of Using Aromatherapy Oils in Your Home #1 Water…
Are you looking to try something a little different in your cookie selection this year? Try these yummy, chocolatey, cookies so full of fudgey goodness packed with protein as well. These are one of our family favorites! Fudge Nut Cookies 1 2/3 cup sugar 2/3 cup butter 2 eggs 1 cup cottage cheese 2 tsp …
Does your family eat a lot of potatoes? Are you tired of the usual mashed and baked and scalloped and are looking for something a little different, maybe something a little cheesy, with a little pizzaz, a little oomf? My family eats a lot of potato dishes partly because they are so economical and partly…
July Celebrations Corn Muffins Ingredients: (makes 12 muffins) 1 can (14.5oz) creamed corn 2 cups yellow cornmeal 1 cup buttermilk 2 large eggs 8 tbsp butter, melted 1 cup all-purpose flour 1 tbsp white sugar 2 tsp baking powder ½ tsp baking soda 1 ½ tsp salt Method: Preheat oven to 450F and heat up…