I have tried unsuccessfully to make Pot Roast many, many times.  I’ve tried slow cooker recipes, oven recipes, and stovetop recipes.  I’ve used onion soup mix and cream of mushroom soup recipes.  I’ve tried it… Read more »

Now THIS is some pumpkin bread.  I had intended on taking a neighbor the muffins, but they were gone before they were cool! Delicious. The recipe makes 2 loaves, but I only have one loaf… Read more »

I’ve been making Barefoot Contessa’s Mexican Chicken Soup for years, and it’s one of our favorites.  Recently, I’ve been shredding a Rotisserie chicken from Sams to cut down on the prep time, and I think… Read more »

Everyone loves a Pumpkin Spice Latte from Starbucks, right?  Everyone except my wallet and my waistline, that is.  Here’s a fantastic substitute for you.  And you don’t have to wait in line, pay $4.00, or… Read more »

This salad is a great combination of all 5 tastes: sweet, salty, bitter, sour, and umami (I’ve been waiting to use that one; it means savory, you know).   The maple syrup and pears are sweet,… Read more »

This Lasagna Soup was great!  Poor thing doesn’t photograph well, though.  You’ll see what I mean if you look at the picture in the original recipe (she clearly staged the soup for the picture, something… Read more »

Tonight we had Wedge Salads with Homemade Blue Cheese Dressing along with Tomato Basil soup from Sam’s (it’s in the refrigerated section) to celebrate that it’s finally cooler than 95 degrees at dinner time.  Summer… Read more »

We had the Kids’ Favorite Chicken Tenders for dinner, and  I should mention that adults like them, too (we even dip them in barbeque sauce or ranch, like the kids do!). You must excuse my… Read more »

While you can’t beat a good Nezle Tulhouze (you’ve seen that Friends episode, right?), this is my go-to chocolate chip cookie recipe.  I’ve adapted several recipes over the years to make MY perfect chocolate chip… Read more »

I wasn’t sure if I wanted to share this with you or not, because it’s kind of embarrassing for someone who has a food blog.  But my blog is about what we had for dinner,… Read more »