Hey Amy!

It would seem that everyone loves a delicious soup during the coldest of cold winter days.  I eat soup almost every day at lunch from November to March.  It can be filling and occasionally a better calorie choice than what I would normally indulge in. This recipe I learned this summer when I spent a [...]

My twitter friend @themangreggie wrote over the weekend asking if I had a great recipe for roasted butternut squash.  He had scoured the Internet and didn’t find anything that sounded delightful.  I spent last night pouring over my cookbooks and I too fell short in my hunt for a tantalizing dish for Greg.  I did [...]

It’s pouring buckets here today and I woke dreaming of soup.  I ran through my mind of favorite soups and thought I would prefer to try something new today.  This recipe spoke to me because of it’s combination of carrot, ginger and orange flavors.  It has a consistency similar to tomato soup and I thought [...]

This is a quick dish that will fill your belly as you prep for your evening of ‘celebration’ tomorrow night.  Each of you with plans to go out tomorrow night know exactly what I am talking about.  You need a solid foundation in order to last the evening of green beer, Irish whiskey and special [...]

It’s cold and rainy in most parts of the country today so I thought a great recipe to share would be an old fashioned beef stew.  It’s made in the slow cooker so it makes for an easy day of curly up on the sofa, watching that movie you have been wanting to see! I [...]

I never loved asparagus until I had it in a Chinese dish as an adult.  I wish I had given it a shot earlier in my life because once I discovered it, I loved it.  It’s a great addition to just about any soup, casserole or slow cooker recipe.  This recipe is hearty thanks to [...]

This recipe is a great beginning to a dinner party.  Bisque of any kind is a light way to begin the meal.  I am never a fan of chowder or something equally as thick and rich to launch a meal.  I never seem to make it to dessert at those meals. As you know, I [...]