Food and Drink
High In Protein, Smooth in Taste – do the kids like it?
Introducing Nordica Smooth Cottage Cheese When we had the chance to review the new Nordica Smooth Cottage Cheese, I was excited. I’m a huge fan of regular cottage cheese but my kids aren’t. My…
Recipe: Easy Cream Puffs
How much baking can one person do, and eat, during the month of December? Every year, it seems I am trying to break a record. But let’s face it, I love it. I…
Rice Krispie Tree Pops
It’s the most wonderful time of the year…for baking! I am excited to get into the kitchen and make my usual baked treats for Christmas. Most of my recipes are quite easy (like…
The Perfect Cheese Plate
For the past many years (I’m thinking 10?) we have hosted a friendly wine and cheese competition with family around the holidays. It’s become an event that all 15+ of us look forward…
Halloween Treats! #Whatscooking
Tomorrow is the big day! Well, the big day if you are hosting or doing something for Halloween. Are your kids excited? I loved seeing all of the little ghouls, princesses and characters…
Recipe: Baked Apple with Cheesecake Filling For One #whatscooking
This time of year, it’s the perfect time to bake with apples. I’m a fan of apple crisp especially, but once and a while, I crave something different. Like this twist on a…
Apple Grilled Cheese with maple-dijon mustard
It’s apple season! I love this time of year. The Fall inspires me to cook hearty, delicious meals far more frequently than the summer. Don’t get me wrong, I love to…
How To Make: A Festive Thanksgiving Place Card and Drinking Glass
Every year, for nearly as long as I can remember since we’ve been in this house, we’ve hosted Thanksgiving with my family. This typically ranges from about 10 adults and a growing number…
Recipe: Not-so-boring roast beef – Beef and Avocado on Naan rounds
I love a great roast beef every so often. Not only is there something comforting about it (and it makes me nostalgic for my own childhood when Sunday night dinner meant a roast…
4 Back To School Lunch Recipes: As picked by my kids
I’ve written about school lunches before, including ideas for what to pack. One of the messages that I offer time and time again is that I don’t think school lunches are the place…
