from the kitchen: roasted veggies

roasted veggies

  Vegetables. They kind of get the short end of the stick. Which is a shame because they're so delicious. Curt and I eat a lot of veggies and this is our favorite way to prepare them. I'm telling ya, roasting is the way to go. Start with whatever veggies you want. This is what we … [Read more...]

Who Week: fish fingers & custard

fish fingers & custard

  Happy Friday & welcome back to Who Week! Speaking of that....only 1 more day til Doctor Who!!!! In honor of The Doctor returning tomorrow I thought Curt & I should have a special Who inspired treat. Fish fingers & custard! Yes. Fish fingers. And custard. So...The … [Read more...]

in the kitchen: thanksgiving appetizers

apple, brie & honey bruschetta

One of my Thanksgiving traditions is to try a new recipe every year. It usually ends up being an appetizer. I love, love, love appetizers! I could have a whole meal of just appetizers. As I combed through dozens of recipes I narrowed it down to these eight. I want to try every single one of these, … [Read more...]

from the kitchen: monster munch

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  Doesn't this gooey monster munch look de-lish? Well believe me when I say that it is!   When I was a kid, one of the staple treats in our home was Gooey Popcorn. My mom made it quite often. It's still one of my faves so I decided to add a little Halloween-i-ness to … [Read more...]

from the kitchen: pumpkin chocolate chip cookies

pumpkin chocolate chip cookies

  I love this time of year for so many reasons, one of which is pumpkin! I love pumpkin everything! This recipe for pumpkin cookies is the easiest recipe you will find and it's sooo tasty!  What's easier than 2 ingredients? Uh, nothin'! Here's what you need: - 1 box Spice Cake cake … [Read more...]

From the Kitchen: saturday brunch

mango berry salsa

  Is there anything better than brunch? I think brunch translates into "lazy, relaxing morning with delicious food" Well, we had such a morning on saturday and it was incredible. I really love to cook and bake. And I also love to try new recipes. The saturday brunch menu was poppy seed … [Read more...]

Sprinkles & Smiles & Cookies

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Sprinkles. Just hearing the word puts a smile on my face. Sprinkles embodies visions of birthdays and parties and tiered trays of yummy treats and goodies. Sprinkles bring out our inner child, even if only for a little while. Everything is better with sprinkles. This recipe is quick and … [Read more...]