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Top Voted Thanksgiving Side Dishes
Saturday, November 13th, 2010Recently I got together with a group of women to share our favorite Thanksgiving side dishes. We even went as far as voting on which one was our favorite. It was a great evening that included an extraordinary amount of delicious food. I thought I would share with you the top three winners [...]
Mexican Lasagne
Wednesday, September 29th, 2010It’s always nice to have a great recipe to make for others. No matter what the reason, maybe there was a recent birth, or a family member is sick or you just want to make your friend or neighbor a meal for no reason at all. When times like these occur make sure you have [...]
Appetizers can you hold the carbs, please!
Wednesday, July 28th, 2010Ever go to a dinner party and fill up before the main course arrives? It’s usually because the appetizers that are circling are loaded with carbs and will fill you up. Then you are presented with a beautiful feast that you’re regrettably unable to enjoy. It’s nice to keep appetizers a light fare, a little something to [...]
Cheese anyone?
Wednesday, June 23rd, 2010I’m always on the lookout for good appetizer recipes. It’s always a good idea to have an assortment of appetizers for your guest to snack on before the main meal is ready. It also gives you time to socialize with your guest and finalize the dinner preparations. While visiting my dad I found a family cookbook and [...]
A Jar of Salsa and Beyond
Thursday, June 10th, 2010What do you think of when you think of chips and salsa? The answers are endless; we serve this popular combination almost anywhere and anytime. The key of course is great salsa. Well we don’t always find we have the time to make our own from scratch. That’s okay because when [...]
Summer Picnic
Tuesday, June 8th, 2010It’s that time of year to head outdoors and enjoy a good old fashioned picnic. Picnics are a great way to socialize, relax and spend some quality time together with family and friends. When packing for a picnic a few ideas to keep in mind are: to keep the fare simple, don’t offer too many [...]
New York Cheesecake recipe
Thursday, June 3rd, 2010There is a difference between ordinary cheesecake and real New York cheesecake. It’s a difference that can only be seen and tasted, and once you’ve had real NY cheesecake, you’ll wonder like the rest of us – why no one else makes it the way old New York does.
Here is a great recipe I found [...]
Dinner Party Menu: Tapas
Thursday, May 20th, 2010One of my favorite types of restaurants are tapas restaurants. Tapas is a Spanish cuisine title for sharing small plates (similar to appetizers) around a table with a group of people. It’s a great way to try new dishes and eat smaller portions.
It’s a great menu idea when you have friends over because you don’t [...]
Cinco de Mayo Recipes
Tuesday, April 27th, 2010A lot of color and a lot of flavor – Mexican dishes always have both! Try any of these delicious Mexican dishes to make for your friends and/or family to celebrate Cinco de Mayo!
Carne Asada Tacos
Ingredients (serves 4):
1 pound boneless beef top sirloin, cut into thin bite-size slices
1/4 teaspoon salt
All-purpose seasoning salt (Recommend: Lawry’s seasoning salt)
3/4 [...]
Easter Brunch Menu Ideas
Tuesday, March 30th, 2010One of my favorite things about Easter Sunday is Easter Brunch. The sun is always shinning, everyone is wearing their Sunday best, family and friends are always close by and the food is always plentiful!
Ever hosted an Easter Brunch? Take a look at these fabulous menu ideas that offers some delicious dishes that will be a hit [...]

