My former neighbor, Mary Young, a relatively new empty nester, remarked on how free she feels with her nine kids out of the house. This feeling is common. Joy Smith, author of “The Empty Nest Cookbook,” encourages people to take advantage of it: “For the first time in years you can cook because you want […]
Category Archives: Recipes
Chocolate Rasperry Cake
This is a moist chocolate cake recipe, it is a 3 layer cake with 2 layers of raspberry cream filling and topped with a chocolate raspberry butter cream icing. Are you salivating yet? To make this cake use your favorite chocolate cake recipe or for the inexperienced baker just use 2 dark chocolate cake mixes. […]
Cooking Recipes Know Where To Look For Success
Have you ever had the craving for a particular dish or meal, but cannot seem to find a recipe for it? If this sounds like you, there is no need to fret. The fact of the matter is that recipes are available all over the place. Just because you are not a master chef does […]
Stir Bake And Mix Up Memorable Moments In The Kitchen
No matter the cooking task at hand-whether it’s rolling dough or mixing ingredients-getting children more involved in the kitchen is a great way to begin new traditions and spend good, quality time as a family. From baking cookies to stirring up pudding, introducing children to the joys of cooking begins with exciting, simple recipes. “As […]
Christmas Cheesecake
This is a cheesecake that I have been making for over 20 years if you follow the recipe to the “T” you won’t have any problem, it is also colorful as well as the most wonderful piece of pastry that you ever put in your mouth. 1 1/4 cups graham cracker crumbs 2 tablespoons sugar […]
Simple Crockpot Recipes For A Three Course Meal
I never thought a crockpot can be so versatile. On a recent challenge with a couple of friend, we came out with a three-course meal; appetizer, main dish and a dessert, all done in with a crockpot! With the help of our cookbooks, you can make wonders. Let me share the crockpot recipes with you […]
Tomatoes No Refrigeration Required
Did you know that one of the most popular vegetables in the United States is actually a fruit? Categorized by botanists as a fruit but eaten by consumers as a vegetable, tomatoes are appreciated for their combination of sweetness and acidity. Any way you slice it, tomatoes are a delicious way to add nutrients to […]
Lighten Up Your Menu With Healthful Wild American Shrimp
For many Americans, some of their fondest memories include outdoor gatherings with family and friends and al fresco meals featuring the rich flavors and aromas of fresh local produce and seasonal ingredients. While shopping for the freshest ingredients, remember to look for local ingredients that are packed with flavor, as are Certified Wild American Shrimp, […]
Pumpkin Bread
Now here is a recipe that can be used during the Thanksgiving season as well as the Christmas season although when it comes to food and of course I know how to prepare all the recipes that I share with everyone everyday can be a holiday for me depending on what my taste is for […]
Easy Chocolate Chip Cookies
“There are two kinds of people in the world: those who love chocolate, and communists.” – Leslie Moak Murray I can’t help but love that quote. When I was a kid, my grandpa always called any store bought cookies that somehow made it into the house “Commie cookies.” For him, it was Grandma’s homemade cookies […]
Savory Sensations Add Zip To Traditional Fare
Here’s food for thought: The challenge for many an outdoor chef is exploring options beyond the conventional universe of grilled hot dogs, hamburgers and steaks. An easy way may be to add zest with robust flavors. For example, instead of a hamburger, consider a Turkey Kraut Burger. The tartness of sauerkraut and Dijon mustard adds […]
Racing Inspired Desserts Take The Checkered Flag
Leave it to star female race-car drivers to come up with desserts that are not only fast, but incredibly tempting. Using the most iconic ingredients-Twinkies, Ding Dongs and Hostess Cup Cakes-IRL’s Danica Patrick, NASCAR’s Leilani M
Mojitos Offer A Taste Of Sophistication
When you’re entertaining, say sophisticates, Mojitos should be on your list. This refreshing cocktail of lime, mint and rum, which hails from Cuba, is the rage from coast to coast and everywhere in between. The mojito has been called the new cosmo. “Of course, being a Latina, I am familiar with the mojito,” said Carolina […]
Healthy Summer Snacking
Your air conditioner isn’t the only thing that uses energy in the hot weather-your kids do, too. Warm months usually means children are playing outside more. All that running, jumping and swimming uses up plenty of energy, so it’s important to keep your kids well-fueled. Here’s a recipe that can do just that. It’s a […]
Dr Seuss Inspired Recipes Your Kids Will Love These
What child doesn’t grow up with Dr. Seuss books? We have quite a few of them lying around the house. The kids love the silly characters and the rhymes. The Dr. Seuss inspired recipes that I’m about to share with you have been a great hit in my house. Of course the famous green eggs […]
It S Getting Hot In Here Iptvrecipes Com Heats Up
At IPTVRecipes.com there are, already, dazzling desserts, scrumptious seafood and appealing appetizer recipes; and, videos from France, China, Italy, the Philippines and the US – within their food-lovers community that’s growing – every day. Where have you been?! Whether you’re a food freak for frittatas or a veteran vegan – IPTVRecipes.com is the place to […]
Start Your Day With A Quick Ol
Your snooze alarm gets its third smack-down for the morning. It’s time to get everyone out the door with little time to make a real breakfast. That is, unless you’re prepared with a quick and easy meal like this Mexican-inspired breakfast-in-a-jar. Just the kind of food that breakfast is all about-fresh, homemade and prepared ahead […]
Review America S Most Wanted Recipes
This has been one of the most fun recipe books I have used. The Author, Ron Douglas, gives very detailed information on how to cook the recipes that are in his book. These recipes are from some of the most popular restaurants in America. You can click the link at the top of my blog […]
Refreshing Drink Recipes To Perk Up Parties
The weather is getting warmer, which means the party scene is about to heat up. Welcome the season by building up your bartending repertoire with light, fruity cocktails. Whether planning a luau, cocktail party or a little get-together with friends, a well-stocked bar is particularly important. For parties, make sure you have plenty of ice, […]
Melkkos Another South African Great
“Melkkos” is one of my favourite dishes ever. I do honestly not know what it is called in English, but if I had to translate it, it would be something like milk food. It is a dish with its main ingredient being milk, to which you add some flour and butter. It is a great […]