I am a chocoholic, always have been. I am a sucker for the death-by-chocolate desserts at restaurants. Most of the time, I have some sort of chocolatey sweet thing in my home and, as a youngster, I picked the chocolate-choclate chip cookie at the mall cookie shop. Of all my chocolatey recipes, I haven’t yet… Read More
Happy Friday. I’m still not done with my stenciling yet (boo) but I have a couple other posts to pass along while I finish up. Hopefully by the end of today the kitchen will be done. (cross my crippled fingers) A couple of weeks ago, I found this Creamy Sausage and Tomato Pasta recipe on… Read More
As the weather turns cooler, using my oven is a lot more enjoyable and with that comes bread making. I am still learning and improving my bread making skills but I like doing it because homemade bread tastes the best. I found this recipe in an old Better Homes & Gardens and thought it looked… Read More
It’s been a little chilly here this week. It seems like we skipped from the 80-degree to the 35-degree weather, which makes a furnace-less house (until tomorrow, that is) a wee bit cold in the morning. Not that I’m complaining. I like sweatshirt/sweatpants weather. I’m just worried that one morning, the temptation of my warm bed will keep… Read More
It’s fall, officially. Don’t let the heat confuse you. Apples are everywhere. I am reminded just how good in-season apples are compared to the other times of the year. Their scent is just intoxicating. So “fall”. I’ve always wanted to try stuffed apples and after a lengthy search, I found a recipe that was close… Read More