I vividly remember the day that I fell in love with the combination of Cranberry’s, White Chocolate and Pistachios. I bet my daughter can say the same thing since we were both watching the Great British Baking Show and the contestants were making biscotti and one of them made theirs using these three ingredients. Neither of us had ever made biscotti before but it looked … Continue reading Cranberry-Pistachio Cookie Bar
If you are ever looking for a simple but delicious one pan meal, you should check this one out. It is super easy to make, very few ingredients and you don’t need to measure anything. You could even buy pre-chopped onions if you wanted to. Grocery stores are prepping veggies all the time now. Which actually comes in handy for my in-laws. They are in … Continue reading Kielbasa and Sauerkraut Skillet one-pan meal
I had some chicken in the fridge that either had to be used or placed in the freezer, this happens to me ALL the time. I have a plan in my head on Sunday when I shop, OR chicken is on sale. Then things so sideways and I never make what I thought I was going to. Yesterday I decided to make chicken chili. It … Continue reading White Chicken Chili
Yesterday was a beautiful day here in NH. I was out shopping and stopped at my favorite place to get a good steak The Flying Butcher in Amherst. https://www.theflyingbutcher.com/ This is also the place with the best pork chops around. Since having their Hatfield pork chops we haven’t eaten any other kind. Ya they are that good! Not only do they have wonderful meat to … Continue reading Broiled Steak and Brussels Sprouts
I made a large pot of Cioppino last night for some family that were visiting. I bought a bag of mussels, a pound and a half of Cod loin and a pound of sea scallops. To say it was a big hit is spot on. The six of us tried to eat ALL of it. We made a point to eat all the seafood as … Continue reading Cioppino – seafood stew
Sitting here thinking about what to write. Made my tea, my husband is making breakfast, I made my list of what needs to get done, looking forward to crossing out what actually does get done. Yes those things tends to happen; I have great intentions and then some things just go sideways. Last night was a little up in the air. I wasn’t sure if … Continue reading Chicken Cauliflower Curry
What did you do with your leftovers? I did nothing with mine as my husband and I left around 5:30 in the morning the day after Thanksgiving on a week long vacation to FL. My daughter however made egg rolls with some or ours. I am so proud of her. I was kinda sad that I wasn’t going to be here. But also happy to … Continue reading Thanksgiving Leftover Egg Roll
I haven’t really been thinking about the holidays just yet. I literally looked at an actual calendar earlier today to see how many more days I have to get my stuff together. Guess I need to giddy up a bit. So on my grocery shopping list today is quite a few items I will need for my Thanksgiving dinner. I find it a little less … Continue reading Chicken Chili – slow cooker
Not sure how your garden is doing this summer or even if you have a garden. But if you have access to some wonderful fresh veggies you should really make some salsa. I am actually going to make this one when I am done writing this morning. It’s rainy out and I picked some Roma tomatoes, a couple of green peppers and a bunch of … Continue reading Garden Salsa
My garden is doing just OK. I did have a lot of cucumbers so I made 17 jars of pickles yesterday. I have gotten a few zucchini and summer squash so I wanted to make something for dinner the other night using up a couple of them. This recipe is a keeper and you need to check it out. Very easy to make, a one … Continue reading Lemon Parmesan Chicken with Squash
