• apple cider biscuits

    Everyone once in awhile in the fall, I get a craving for mulled cider. I'll purchase a half gallon of Delicious Orchards apple ciderand make a batch or two. If there's any leftover cider, I'll freezer...

  • lemon risotto and chicken

    Where have the last few weeks gone? Although the weather has been rather warm and humid the last week or so, I've been cooking. The other evening I made lemon risotto with chicken. My husband likes...

  • crock pot barbecue

    My daughter gave me a head of cabbage recently that I had to use fast. A recipe that came to mind was pulled pork. The recipe I have is from my husband’s aunt that she found in her local paper in Suffolk,...

  • basic pot roast

    My husband had a craving for pot roast. He thought I had his mother's recipe, I didn't, however, I did remember she used to purchase rump roasts. My husband suggested using Lipton onion soup, but that...

  • autumn mornings

    How are you adjusting to seeing the sunrise at approximately 6:30 a.m.? My husband and I are normally up at 5:30 a.m. and it's pitch black outside. There's only about 12 hours or so of daylight during...

  • a different cut of meat

    Recently I did some food shopping for the new parents. On my son-in-law's food shopping list for ShopRite, was a cut of meat called skirt steak. Skirt steak is from the diaphragm muscules of the cow....