Final Winter Warm Up

Warm up with some yummy foods for the last week of winter. Aren’t we all tired of the cold, I know I am. But while old man winter has taken it’s course and will soon come to a close, I’d like to share some delicious recipes that are sure to warm you...

Pineapples are us!

I’ll come right out and say it. I’m tired of the cold weather. Absolutely sick of it. I’m sitting at my desk looking out my window and all I see is ice. Luckily its March, which means Spring CAN’T be too far away! This month we will be writing a series of posts...

Cooking For Two

When I was given this subject to blog about I thought no big deal. I’ve been cooking for just two folks for years, my son and I. Sometimes it can be difficult to purchase just enough for two people. But honestly it’s not too bad, especially if you are buying a lot of...

Pumpkin Bread

The smell in the air. The bite in the wind. The warm mug-full of steaming hot chocolate. Starbucks got it right. The Pumpkin Spice Latte craze is legitimate AND delicious. As I sit at my desk this time of year and post list after list about why fall is the greatest...

Guilty Pleasure: Skillet Potatoes

Ok, so maybe not so much of a guilty pleasure but just awesome! If and when I have a day off, my morning starts with crispy fried skillet potatoes and eggs. I always cook them in a cast iron skillet my grandmother gave me. That’s not the only secret to these...

Labor Day Leftovers

If you’re anything like me, I usually make way too much food for a party. Something was ingrained at a young age that running out of food would quickly become an apocalyptic scenario. Naturally, I overcompensate and make enough food to feed a small army. After a...