Hey Amy!

In honor of what I hope to be Ms. Meryl Streep’s winning weekend at the Oscar’s, I am going to share a few hors d’oeuvres from “The Art of French Cooking” by Julia Child. You can create these easy dishes for your Oscar Party tomorrow evening in honor of “Julie & Julia”. Ingredients: 1/2 lb. [...]

Got your attention with that title, didn’t I?  As we continue our march through the week of citrus recipes, I had to include this one.  It’s simple and a hit when watching any sporting event. Ingredients: 1 package turkey wieners 2/3 c. fresh squeezed orange juice 1/4 c. maple syrup 1 Tbsp. cornstarch 1 Tbsp. [...]

I can’t help but pine for all things lobster, crab and shrimp.  As you know by now, I am highly allergic and haven’t always been.  If one has had something and it’s taken away, one knows what one misses.  However, if one never had the taste, it would never be missed.  I miss those creatures [...]

It’s here!  Thee most important day of the entire football season–Super Bowl Sunday.  If you are having people over or going to a friend’s home and need to bring something, I hope you will find a great recipe here to share with your loved ones. Today’s recipe can be swapped for spareribs if you have [...]

I have been waiting for weeks for tomorrow to arrive–Super Bowl Sunday.  Not because I am a huge football follower, but because the other half is and his team has always been the Indianapolis Colts.  Each week I would sit here wondering if they would continue to win thus further stalling our Sunday open house [...]

It’s Championship round time for the NFL.  And if your home is anything like mine, it’s a house full of men either gathering around the TV looking for some grub or gathering in your home for a quick snack and drinks before they head out to a bar to watch the game.  Either way, you [...]

Yesterday I was craving dips and snacks and anything I could simply graze upon for the afternoon.  Rainy, lazy Sunday afternoons will do that to you.  One dip in particular I wanted was my Mom’s shrimp dip.  As many of you have read, about 10 years ago I developed insane food allergies that require me [...]