A cool lemon dessert is a perfect fit for summer. Sunny, tart, and lovely to see. This one is especially terrific because it’s no-bake! Who wants to turn on her oven when it’s 90 degrees? Not me! I adore lemon, and I love cool, creamy desserts! This lemon dessert starts […]
Someone you know is going to be crazy about this 4-layer chocolate dessert. For some people, chocolate is a food group. We all know a person who honestly believes there’s no such thing as too much chocolate. For them, the creamiest, chocolatiest chocolate desserts are a sacrament. This recipe is […]
Salad Nicoise (pronounced “nee-swaaz”) is a beautiful example of a lovely main dish salad. It uses simple, fresh, available ingredients. Don’t let the fancy-sounding name fool you. It is not a tossed salad. Instead, in Salad Nicoise, we arrange the components artfully to please the eye as well as the […]
Yes! Fast, fantastic meals are possible, folks. Mealtime rolls around with alarming regularity. How often has 5:00 sneaked up on you and found you scratching your head!? Here’s a collection of delicious meals that give an entirely new meaning to “flash in a pan” or “fast food!” There’s nothing fancy […]
Sour cream raisin pie. Today I’m letting you in on an old secret recipe. Just how old is anyone’s guess, but if you mention it to anyone who has had the joy of tasting it, they will probably tell you it’s a favorite. My friend Beth loves sour cream raisin […]
Dilled carrots are the perfect side dish for your Easter dinner! They’re a “big dill”! Why? Because they’re delicious, beautiful, and good for you! You might even call them triple crown carrots! When I was a young mom, like all good moms everywhere, I wanted my little family to eat […]
Hasselback potatoes are showy, impressive, and look like you slaved over them for hours. They are crispy and buttery on the outside and creamily delicious on the inside. In a potato pageant, they’d be a 10. April Fool! They take only a few minutes to prep and the oven does […]
Salmon tastes super good, and it’s also a superfood. It’s hard to find anything more delicious, healthier, or more nutritious than salmon! And, it’s quick enough to make it on even the busiest weeknight! Salmon has zero carbs, plus it’s a protein powerhouse! In fact, just 4 ounces provides almost […]
Lemon meringue pie is a crowd-pleaser, no doubt about it. In this world, there are two kinds of people. There are chocolate lovers, and there are lemon lovers. Chocolate lovers can easily get a fix at the check-out of any grocery store. It may not be Norman Love, but it […]
Years ago, I asked our soon-to-be-son-in-law Nate if he liked meatloaf. He said, “yeah, I really like his music.” Except I was telling him what we were having for dinner. Later on, he told me he never did like meatloaf until he tasted mine. Meatloaf did have some big hits, […]