Football season is here and in full swing… ahhhhh, I just love this time of year! The team camaraderie, the energy, and the food. I’m not sure which is more exciting… football or the menu items prepared when watching, tailgating, or pre-gaming. When hosting, I plan menu items that are easily prepped, quick, and although […]
September 14, 2022
My mother’s side of the family has very deep French roots, so French cuisine is something that was frequently served in our home. To this day, one of my very favorites is my mother’s galette recipe. Galette is a term used in French cuisine to designate various types of flat, round, or freeform crusty cakes. […]
August 24, 2022
It’s summertime and grilling is in full swing. Take advantage of leftovers, or cook a bit extra to create these FABULOUS appetizers for a small or large crowd. The ingredients in this recipe create an incredible balance of flavors that support the star of the show… beef! I developed this recipe years ago for Beef […]
July 13, 2022
I love serving strawberry shortcake. I have prepared so many versions, tweaking here and there with different sweeteners, berries, and foundations. Foundations you ask? I enjoy using angel food cake, traditional short cake, pound cake, and one of my very favorites, fresh, fluffy biscuits. I have slightly sweetened and spiked the berries which the spiking […]
June 8, 2022
It’s grilling season ya’ll! Beautiful spring weather is here and summer is quickly approaching. I love this time of year as I perform a deep cleaning on my grill, ensure my grilling tools are in tip-top shape. I am always on the search for the latest and greatest tools to make grilling life easier and […]
May 26, 2022
“Breakfast is the most important meal of the day” is something I’m sure you’ve all heard hundreds of times… and it’s true! Eating a nutritious and fulfilling breakfast gives our bodies the energy we need to take on the day ahead. Oatmeal is one of my all-time favorite breakfast dishes, and certainly provides the nutrients […]
