I had a plethora of brussels sprouts in my fridge last week and decided I needed to find another way to use them other than roasting or steaming them. I have always loved them and now it seems they are the veggie of the year. Continue reading →
The Best Banana Muffins
Banana muffins are another great way to use those too ripe bananas that I always seem to have hanging around. What it is with bananas these days? I am VERY picky when it comes to bananas. They can not have any freckles on them at Continue reading →
Easiest Ever Bagel Recipe
I love a good bagel and during this time of quarantine my supply of bagels in my freezer ran out. I needed bagels and quick. A quick search online and I found a recipe on Skinnytaste that I could adapt to make my own baked Continue reading →
Find It In Your Pantry Fruit Crisp
With limited store trips being my new normal I have been trying to use things up out of my pantry. I came from a family that had a garden and canning and freezing fruits and vegetables was just a part of life. My mom always Continue reading →
Apple Oatmeal Cookies
Apples are in season right now and what better way to share the apple love than to mix up a batch of apple oatmeal cookies? These are moist and delicious and I like to think that the freshly ground nutmeg give them just hat little Continue reading →
Ham Balls – A Midwestern Favorite
My first experience with ham balls was actually back in 1994 in New Concord, Ohio. It came in the form of a ham loaf instead of balls and was a post funeral dish that a friend of my mom brought over after my Daddy’s funeral. Continue reading →
Simply Summer Peach Salad
I love anything with basil and mozzarella and this quick and easy recipe features both of these flavors in a light and delicious summery salad. The peaches are perfect right now and this is the perfect salad to serve with any meal but definitely a Continue reading →
Baked Eggs in Avocado – A Healthy Breakfast Option
I am always looking for new recipes and someone posted a link to a baked avocado recipe a couple weeks ago and I had to tweak it and try it for myself. Of course I cannot for the life of me remember who posted it Continue reading →
Slightly Sweet Saturday – Krackers
Cookie making is a huge part of my holiday routine. It always has been and I have my mom to thank for that. She always made tons of different kinds of cookies and they were often given as gifts. I have continued the tradition and Continue reading →
Slightly Sweet Saturday – Easy Apple Cranberry Cookies
If you are like me you are loving all of the apple varieties that are around during this time of year. In North Carolina I have found a lot of different kinds and am loving trying them all out. I wanted to make a few Continue reading →