Tomato Soup with Orzo
Ina Garten’s recipes never disappoint me, and her latest collection, Foolproof: Recipes You Can Trust, is no exception. With a name like that, the recipes better work, right? And it’s true;...
View ArticleBaked Chocolate Doughnuts
I understand that you try to have a healthy breakfast most days. Really, I do. Monday through Friday is all about high-fiber cereal and green smoothies. But when the weekend rolls around and you...
View ArticleBe Back Soon
I don’t have the best of luck with computers. Last fall, I went through three laptops in the same number of months. I thought I finally had one that could keep up with me until it crashed and burned...
View ArticleSandwich Bread
When I was growing up, my mom occasionally baked bread, although I don’t think I really appreciated it. When I was in high school, she got a bread machine. My sisters and I thought it was the best...
View ArticleEnglish Muffins
I’ve never thought twice about buying English muffins from the grocery store. For years I’ve opened that store-purchased bag, sliced one open, dropped it into the toaster, and been content with what...
View ArticleBreakfast Smoothie
I would be happy to say that I’ve discovered the world’s best and most perfect smoothie recipe, and share that recipe with you. But the truth is that I don’t think such a recipe exists. Your perfect...
View ArticleChipotle Chicken and Sausage in a Skillet
Dinners that can be prepared one step at a time in a big skillet are a big go-to in my kitchen. What are they called again? Oh yeah, skillet meals. They make weeknight meals so simple. I’m always on...
View ArticleChocolate Snickerdoodles
Have you noticed lately that all the cookies are being baked into snickerdoodles? I’ve seen everything from gingerbread to peanut butter cookies twisted into snickerdoodles. It doesn’t end with...
View ArticleNot Exactly Key Lime Pie with Whipped Coconut Cream
I still remember the first time I tasted key lime pie. When I was a teenager, my family went on vacation to Florida for the whole Disney World – Epcot Center – Space Center adventure and that was all...
View ArticleToasted Rice Ice Cream
If I had to choose a dessert to enjoy for the rest of forever, it would be ice cream. My favorite is to scoop some into a mug late at night and let it get a little melty while watching TV. But I’m also...
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