I have to admit. I really love making and eating all kinds of different foods. Why am I saying this? Well, it's like this..... I'm really not part of a "food culture or lifestyle". I'm not vegan. I'm not vegetarian. I'm not fruitarian. I'm not paleo. I'm not shellfish ... READ the POST
Watermelon Pops with Yogourt, Feta and Pistachios
Let's talk about watermelons. First of all, I don't mind if they are seedless or chuck full of seeds. It just has to be ripe, red, sweet and beautifully refreshing. When I think of summer I automatically think of watermelon. The difference between buying these melons in the summer or the winter is ... READ the POST
Fruit & Nut Matzah Crunch
I'm going to be honest with you. I'm not a big fan of Passover foods and that's mainly because matzah really does a number on me. It takes a few twists and turns to get me to fall in love with a recipe that incorporates this unleavened product. BUT...... This folks is one of them. Well? Why ... READ the POST
Cherry & Pistachio Freekeh Pilaf
It's DK Publishing book review time again! I have an amazing new healthy cookbook to share with you today called COOK HEALTHY AND QUICK. It's a collaboration of yummy recipes that you can make in under 30 minutes. Yes, a half hour and you have yourself a meal. This is right up my alley! I know ... READ the POST
Cinnamon Rolls (Skillet or Waffled) with Tangerine Glaze
I don't usually have to much time to experiment with recipes, but clearly this challenge was begging to be made in my "test" kitchen this weekend. Waffled v.s. Skilleted Are those even words? I think so. So this is what I did. Threw together a cinnamon roll recipe and divided up the ... READ the POST
Caramel Clementine, Maple Vanilla & Salted Caramel Chocolate Baked Donuts
Donuts are probably the least likely thing that are on my "top ten desserts to make" list. Why? Because way back in the summer, my future daughter-in-law and I tried to make them as part of one of our "fun to do but absolutely not necessary baking projects". What we ended up with was "flatnuts". ... READ the POST