We love to dye eggs for Easter in our home. We dye dozens of them, but with three kids, we end up with an over-abundance of hard-boiled eggs after Easter is over. So what is a mom to do with all those left-over eggs? Here are a few of my favorite recipes that include hard-boiled eggs. Deviled Eggs With a Curry Twist These are not your traditional deviled eggs. If you are looking to spice up your traditional deviled egg recipe, try out these fantastic lemon curry deviled ... Continue Reading
Eggs, Eggs, Everywhere: Yummy Recipes for Leftover Eggs
April 10, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Leftover eggs, what to do? Here are a few of my favorite recipes that include hard-boiled eggs.
Get Caffeinated: Your Coffee Fix Without A Sip
March 27, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Fun coffee recipes, including mocha pie, snowy mocha cookies, and cinnamon coffee bars.
One of my favorite beverages is coffee - hot or cold, in a cup or in a cake. Since I love messing around in the kitchen, it was only natural that eventually I combined these 2 loves into fun new recipes. The first time I mixed coffee with baking was when I saw a recipe for a Mocha Pie in a cookbook. It sounded like something our family would enjoy, so I tried it out ... and it instantly became a favorite. Since then I have enjoyed every chance possible to combine coffee and baking. Here are ... Continue Reading
Join the forum discussion on this post St. Patrick’s Day Feast
March 9, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Top three favorite St. Patrick’s Day recipes that won’t leave you feeling with a sense of guilt.
Each year we hold a St. Patrick's Day celebration - with the entire event centered around a grand Irish dinner. There is no better way to celebrate an Irish festivity than by creating a feast any Irishman would be honored to sit down to. Irish food has a tendency to be a little hearty and may not fair well with your waistline. However, healthy Irish food is plentiful if you know the right recipes. Here are my top three favorite Irish recipes that won't leave you with a sense of ... Continue Reading
Join the forum discussion on this post Ring in the New Year with Delicious Party Appetizers
December 30, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Try these yummy appetizers at your New Year’s Eve party – they are sure to be crowd pleasers.
Nothing says party like a festive atmosphere, good friends, and delicious food. Appetizers are a fantastic choice to serve at your New Years Eve party for a number of reasons. Many of the appetizers you can make well in advance, so when your guests arrive all the cooking is done. Appetizers also provide a wide variety of choices and even the pickiest eaters will find something they enjoy. Best of all, appetizers can be eaten anywhere – you do not need to worry about having a place ... Continue Reading
Join the forum discussion on this post Forget the Pie: 3 New Holiday Desserts
December 15, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Tis the time for holiday dessert recipes: Apple Crisp, Pumpkin Layer Cake, and Caramel Pecan Tart.
The Holiday season is a time of feasting and overindulging in delicious foods. Once you have filled yourself with delicious meats, sides and eggnog, you somehow find a way to make a little more room for dessert. It's the Holidays, after all. Here are a few recipes for desserts that will be a hit at your holiday party or gathering this year. Apple Crisp Ingredients: Filling: 10 cups all-purpose apples, peeled, cored and sliced 1 cup white sugar 1 tablespoon all-purpose flour 1 ... Continue Reading
Join the forum discussion on this post Hide the Vegetables: Pancakes for Dinner Recipe
September 23, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Slip a few vegetables into pancakes for dinner and your kids may think it’s a special treat.
Even the pickiest eaters can usually be coaxed into eating fried food, and if you tell kids they are having a special treat, breakfast for dinner, you can even slip a few vegetables in. These are not pale, insipid pancakes drowned in maple syrup. Corn pancakes, bursting with fresh kernels (you can use frozen out of season) are hearty on their own, but you can serve them with a kid-pleasing fresh vegetable salsa for even more flavor and vitamins. The squash or pumpkin pancakes work equally ... Continue Reading
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