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 →

A Seuss Inspired Supper

by Denise // 4 March, 2011 // Comments off

The elementary teacher in me cannot let Dr. Seuss’s Birthday slip by without celebrating it somehow. But it also could be the party planner person in me looking for any reason to celebrate something. Either way, Dr. Seuss’s body of... Continue reading →

Easy, Peasy MSG-Free Turkey Empanadas

by Denise // 18 February, 2011 // Comments off

When Latina on a Mission shared her quick and easy empanada recipe, I thought I would try my hand at making them. Ms. Latina’s recipe seemed simple enough. Ms. Latina’s recipe called for an envelope of Sazon with anchiote but... Continue reading →

Throwing Some Good Fortune Your Way

by Denise // 11 February, 2011 // Comments off

Gung Hay Fat Choy! It’s Chinese New Year and in the Run DMT house, we celebrate with some homemade Chinese food. This year, Allan made his famous veggie fried rice and then I attempted Steamy Kitchen’s Chinese Pot Stickers for... Continue reading →

Feeling Like a Jerk

by Denise // 4 February, 2011 // Comments off

After visiting the Cayman Islands for our honeymoon many moons ago, Allan and I began to crave Caribbean flavors. Fortunately living in Florida, we’re relatively close to the Caribbean, its lifestyle and wonderful foods. Whenever we spot a dish with... Continue reading →

A Mean Bark

by Denise // 3 December, 2010 // Comments off

Leslie of The Hungry Housewife has told me repeatedly how easy it is to make peppermint bark. This year, I decided to give it a shot after refusing to take out a loan to purchase Williams-Sonoma’s lovely stash or waiting... Continue reading →