You know, one of our favorite places to eat is Zio’s. Simple fact. Then while Stef & the Offspring were here, we took them (ok met them) there for lunch. It was either that or later we thought about Lamberts. You know, take them to get a roll thrown at their head. :). Anyway they…
If you hang around these parts any at all, you’re fully aware of the fact I’m not crazy about fish. But apparently, when I was younger, my grandma would bring home Captain D’s (we don’t have one of those around here anymore, but it’s like Long John Silvers) for dinner every once in a while. …
via I have a love hate relationship with my microwave. It’s so handy and convenient when it cooperates and works right, but when I pull food out of it that is still cold… I grumble, a lot. Very seldom do I eat food that should be hot, cold. I do make an exception for pizza. …
Ingredients 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour 3/4 cup white sugar 1/2 teaspoon salt 2 teaspoons baking powder 1/2 tsp Cinnamon A splash of Vanilla (I never measure, probably 1-1 1/2 tsp) 1/3 cup vegetable oil 1 egg 1/3 cup milk 1 cup fresh blueberries 1/2 cup white sugar 1/3 cup all-purpose flour 1/4 cup butter,…
You’ve witnessed some of the weird conversations my hubby and I have had. Well one day I was telling him about these sausage ball thingys (yes real techinical, that’s how I roll) that my grandma used to make. Well I searched high and low for her recipe and like always came up short. Finally though,…
Over the weekend I decided to try my hand at making French Macarons. Not to be confused with Macaroons… Just saying. I’ve read a bunch of different recipes and actually had one picked out from my Food Network magazine last fall sometime, however I couldn’t remember where I put it so I used this one….
On more than one occasion hubby has wanted BBQ sauce. Now of course, we have some store bought usually on hand, but he still adds his own touch to it. And on some occasions we’re in more of a hurry to eat/use it than others, so I got the brilliant idea {yeah they hit me…
Just picture this, It’s Saturday morning. It’s chilly outside. There’s a warm fire place in the living room. You just woke up from a relaxing and peaceful sleep. The birds are chirping. The sun is rising. The dogs have been let out to do their business. All seems right in the world. Then you actually…
So the other weekend Tbug was over and we decided to make some cookies. Here’s how 2 of our many conversations went: Tbug: Do you like to take pictures?Me: Um…. yeah….. you say that likes it’s a bad thing.T: No, no it isn’t.M: Mmmmhmmmmm…. sure. T: I LOVE cooking. I think I love cooking as…
Minds out of the gutter please! So a long time ago a friend gave me a recipe for Cinnamon Honey butter. Now come on… all honey butter is created equal isn’t it? Oh contrairre! When I was younger my mom mixed honey + butter and we got honey butter. Oh was it ever so good! …