Hey Amy!

Attention potato fans!  You can make your baked potato look at least 5 times better by creating a potato fan.  I fan both russet and sweet potatoes.  You can make them in the oven or wrap them in foil and toss in your BBQ this weekend.  Make both kinds and you will have a gorgeous [...]

Now we all know football isn’t football without some pigs in a blanket.  Complete your Super Bowl Party menu with this easy to make, fun to say and delicious in your belly treat. Ingredients: 1 package turkey hot dogs 1 package Pillsbury crescent roll Preheat oven according to package instructions.  Roll out dough and place [...]

I am not sure about your house but in mine we are on the countdown to the big day…Super Bowl Sunday.  Most homes around our nation will be planning not only where they watch the game, but what they will be eating while watching.  I leave the viewing portion of the day up to the [...]

I found this recipe last night in my favorite cookbook.  It was late and I had to read and reread it several times before I realized what I would be making shortly.  Hope you enjoy this as much as I did.  It could be my new favorite. Ingredients: 1 elephant brown gravy salt and pepper [...]

As many know, I am allergic to shellfish but at one time was not.  I long for those flavors and embrace any recipe that comes close without using the deathly ingredients.  I have shared my ‘fake’ crab cakes previously and today I am sharing a way to savor the flavor of lobster without using lobster. [...]

I, like most of you, cannot believe the year is coming to a close.  At this time, I sit and reflect on all the things I wish I had done but somehow refuse to see all the accomplishments I had made.  Shame on me.  One item on my list was to host a fondue party [...]

I picked up a cookbook last winter that I bought without even reading or glancing at the recipes.  It is called Homemade in Half the Time.  It made me laugh because so many people want to make things homemade but they are terrified of the thought.  Are you one of those people?  I was for [...]