If I Knew You Were Coming, I’d’ve Baked a Peep Cake

by Denise // 29 April, 2011 // Comments off

The cake I baked for Easter wasn’t homemade, natural, organic, gluten free, sugar free, or even low fat. Shamefully, I used a box of Better Crocker yellow cake mix to form two 8 inch round cakes, two packages of... Continue reading →

Who You Calling Turkey?

by Denise // 22 April, 2011 // Comments off

I love when this… becomes this. I love leftovers. When I really enjoy a meal, I’ll dream of that delicious dinner and can’t wait to dig into it the next day. I’ve also been known to eat leftovers for breakfast.... Continue reading →

Slinging My Pasta Sauce

by Denise // 15 April, 2011 // Comments off

I make a mean sauce, but then being half Italian, it’s in my blood. If I didn’t make a decent sauce, I would be shunned by my family. Disowned, I tell ya! Now you might think a good sauce... Continue reading →

“Healthy” Chicken and Waffles

by Denise // 8 April, 2011 // Comments off

That’s right. You heard me. Chicken and Waffles. This strange sweet and savory pair has been getting a lot of attention on the television lately despite being served at Stumps Supper Club with a side of mashed potatoes for years.... Continue reading →

I Found My Thrill on a Blueberry Hill of Scones

by Denise // 1 April, 2011 // Comments off

April is here and all the beautiful berries have begun to ripen. Towards the end of the month, we’ll find ourselves at the blueberry farm once again. As the temperature rises, the price of blueberries will drop in the... Continue reading →

In a Mardi Gras Mood

by Denise // 25 March, 2011 // Comments off

With all the talk of Fat Tuesday activities a couple weeks ago, I had a hankering for some Creole cuisine. So I tried my hand at some red beans and rice and man, it satisfied my N’awlins need. I attempted... Continue reading →

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