Dinner

This year, Steve and have I decided that we’re going to spend Valentine’s Day at home and make a special dinner together.  While it’s fun to go out for a …

These flavorful short ribs are a mostly hands off one pot wonder which makes them perfect for entertaining. Just add pasta or mashed potatoes and a salad for a complete …

When I was growing up, my family’s big Christmas celebration was always on Christmas Eve.  For many years we had Christmas Eve dinner at my grandparent’s house.  Then at some …

I love having leftover turkey, I always make an extra large turkey on Thanksgiving to insure that I have a good amount of leftovers.  Leftover turkey is delicious on sandwiches, …

Bread is an essential part of any holiday meal….OK…. who am I kidding, it’s essential to any meal.  But for a holiday meal, homemade bread is always a winner.  Enter …

A pot roast in the oven has such a wonderful aroma, it makes you look forward to dinner all afternoon.  It seems like such a special meal, but it’s really pretty …

I don’t know what it is about pork, but I think it’s a perfect protein for sweet and savory recipes.  There’s something wonderful about that combination and this recipe definitely …

I have been on a French classic kick for the last week or so.  Last week it was Beef Bourguignon and Potato and Leek Soup.  This week it’s Coq au Vin, which simply …

I made this soup from Julia Child’s “Mastering the Art of French Cooking” for the blog a couple of years ago, and it is so easy and delicious that it …

I was so excited when recently Red Gold Tomatoes sent me this great Summer Grillin’ Party Kit.  There were six cans of their seasoned diced tomatoes with great seasonings like …