

Happy National Peanut Butter Day
Many of us have grown up eating flutternutter sandwiches (peanut butter and Fluff) or PB&J (peanut butter and jelly) and have fond...


Chocolate Chip/Chocolate Chunk Cookies
The perfect chocolate chip cookie is a very personal thing and this can be debated for days. Some like thin and crispy cookies, while...


Happy Valentine's Day
Of course there would be heart shaped sprinkles on my Valentine's Day. May your day be filled with good friends, loved ones and good...


Chocolate Covered Cherry Bars
Valentine's Day is this week and I wanted to make something easy and tasty. This is my nod to Semi-Homemade and the entire dish can be...


Valentine's Day Shooters
Simple can be sexy and delicious. This is a spin off of the old trifle, a layered dessert that ends with a whipped topping. Trifles...


Antipasto
An Italian antipasto is perfectly paired with a glass of Chianti. Every wonder why we eat this first? The term is derived from Latin...


Crabcado (Gluten Free/Dairy Free)
You'll impressed your guests with this easy crab appetizer. Even the name has them wondering the amount of time you spent making this...


Turmeric - The Wonder Root
WHAT AM I? Yes, I'm fresh turmeric. Well done Darlene, it is fresh turmeric. Thanks to my daughter Nicole and her finance Dave, they...


Mini Mock Manicotti (with GF Option)
When I make manicotti, it's an all day process. I start with the semolina flour and all familiar well in the middle, adding the eggs and...


Pignoli Cookies
We've all heard, "you can't improve on perfection", well my sister Julie's recipe for pignoli cookies are PERFECTION. They are soft,...





















