Try baking these yummy, easy-to-make pumpkin cookies this fall. A real treat for the kiddos, these cookies are also incredibly good for you, using pumpkin as the main ingredient, they fit well into the Thanksgiving repertoire of fall harvest comfort foods! Nothing...
All Pizza is the Same…Right? Make Your Own PizzaFor many of us, the word “pizza” means a disk of floured crust, slathered with sauce, cheese, and a variety of different toppings, baked until warm and bubbly. Those who love traditional Italian pizza,...
Sangria Myth #1 – Sangria is what everybody drinks in Spain right? Actually, if you visit Spain don’t expect to see anybody other than tourists drinking Spanish Sangria in a Spanish Bar! Sangria is what you make when you have a big fiesta....
Bake these heavenly chocolate cookies for the holidays ... or whenever your sweet tooth begs! When you make these decadent chocolate cookies your family will snatch them up as soon as they come out of the oven so you might want to make a double batch. They...
No matter which recipe you try, fresh trout makes a great dish! Since last weekend was Family Trout Fishing Day, we had a good bunch of fresh Rainbow trout to cook up on Saturday night. The main key is always to cook your trout as soon as possible after...
Cooking delicious summer corn on the cob the right way is easy; learn the best ways to cook corn on the cob. With summer comes nature’s bounty and nothing may taste as good as eating corn on the cob. It is one of nature’s finest culinary...
Get the low down on shopping for cookware, pots and pans to outfit your kitchen.Quality pots and pans are a delight to anyone who loves to cook. And even for those who don’t love cooking, they make life easier when preparing meals! Regardless of...
Making delicious chocolate butterfly cakes is an easy and tasty baking project!Butterfly cakes have always been my favourite buns since I was a child and made them in my home economic cooking class. They were so simple to make and the perfect treat when...
Little details such as this guest check will make your dinner party one to remember.So what makes a dinner party memorable? You know; the one that people are still talking about years later like “You remember that dinner party the Wilsons threw...
Eating delicious Asian cuisine is a lot more fun if you know how to use chopsticks the right way! For many, using chopsticks is one of the attractions of eating Asian foods. For those who did not grow up in an Asian family and may not have learned this...
These little candies are a perfect beginning for a holiday get together. They do need to be kept refrigerated as they don’t keep well if they aren’t. The eggnog taste is so much a part of the holiday that when I found this recipe and made...
Saltwater taffy is a traditional favorite to make at the holidays. Taffy pulls, in the old days were part of the holiday entertainment and were also part of every summer time tradition as well. These can be made and then cut and wrapped gaily in some...
Peanut butter and chocolate chips are two flavors that blend well with each other, and I don’t know of anyone who doesn’t like the two of them. I love Nestles chocolate chips because of the smoothness and the creamy texture. These cookies...
Pecan Tassies are among the most delicious of holiday cookies, rich and flaky they go well with tea, coffee, or make remarkable little cakes for a holiday brunch, or an any time get together. They do tend to be fragile, and don’t send well through...
The extra addition of spices such as the cinnamon and cloves make this a super addition to a tea or coffee get together. The cookies ship remarkably well, being part of the twice baked biscotti family of cookies and are perfect for holiday get togethers...
These neat looking cookies are named after French style roofing tiles that they actually look like. Making them is a bit of a pain in the neck but its well worth the time. Bake them in batches of four or five til you get the hang of putting just the right...
These are lovely with vanilla ice cream between them, and a few chocolate chips packed across it to make ice cream sandwiches for fast treats. Perfect for Christmas gifts they are hardy to send and taste wonderful with just enough cinnamon to give them...
These are more like a lovely shaped cookie than a real pretzel but they do have the shape and a mild taste of chocolate covered pretzels. They have some larger sugar sprinkled on them that you can normally find in a regular grocers. Follow our recipe...
There is no question that food is a major part of the Winter Holiday Season. It doesn’t matter where you go, people are making up their favorite traditional recipes to share with family and friends. Among them, Buche de Noel ranks highly as a customary...
If you enjoy cooking and search for a dessert that is excellent in presentation and so easy to make then why not try making a sorbet with cranberries. A sorbet made with cranberries is delicious. The deep red of the cranberries makes it an eye catching...
This soup is a good one for these cold days. It is easy to make, filling and my family loves it with either homemade bread or corn muffins. Jiffy brand muffins work great because they only take a short while to mix and bake. If you add a salad it makes...
These little gifts will show not only your appreciation to a friend, but also your good taste. Put together in a very short time, they are inexpensive, fast to make and oh so useful. The flavored vinegars make salad something special. Treat a favorite...
A lot of people have asked me this question and to be honest I wasn’t sure of the answer. Having a sister who is a chef wasn’t at all helpful either, but we do have an answer from the foil folks. When cooking tomatoes with foil, does the foil...
The two drinks featured below are perfect for Christmas and New Years parties, as well as being wonderful drinks for any time you are entertaining a group of people . They can be served minus alcohol or with an optional kick so that the children have...
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