• twists on poultry

    - - - ​The last two weeks were busy with Thanksgiving prep. For the Thanksgiving dinner, I rummaged through my files for a turkey recipe that had a little pizzazz, Roast Turkey with Maple Herb Butter...

  • autumnal dinner

    - - - - ​I invited my brother and sister-in-law down for dinner. Although we talk once a week, we don’t get to see each other that often. What to prepare with minimal prep was in the forefront of selecting...

  • what i ate last week

    - - - ​I had good intentions of posting what I prepared last week sooner, but time just flew by. The week started off with a sheet pan meal by Colu Henry of The New York Times. Her recipe, Sheet-Pan...

  • oops, i did it again

    [Image description] ​Yes, I enjoy a delicious sheet pan meal. With less dishes for clean up and a meal that comes together quickly, what’s not to love. Last night I prepared yet another Melissa Clark...

  • quick and easy supper

    [Image description] ​As someone who’s up at 5 AM, some days by 4 PM I’m running out of steam. Last Wednesday in the food section of The New York Times, Melissa Clark had a wonderful recipe for One-Pan...

  • a thanksgiving dessert recipe

    [Image description] ​Can you believe it, Thanksgiving is 26 days away! I’ve been digging through my recipe files to come up with a menu. This year I’ve been blessed with both my son and daughter coming...