I love to try new recipes. If I don’t sit down and make a list of new recipes to try or old recipes to re-explore, I will not make an effort to try the foods that sound delicious to me. So that is what I decided to do. I am going to make a list…
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Food and Drink-Finding Joy in Cooking-December 2024 Recipe Challenge
I love to try new recipes. I find if I don’t sit down and make a list of new recipes to try or old recipes to re-explore, I will not make an effort to try the foods that sound delicious to me. So that is what I decided to do. I am going to make…
Recipe Review-Creamy Bacon Spinach Quiche
I made the most delicious Quiche the other day. It is called Creamy Bacon Spinach Quiche, and I found it on a site called The Food Charlatan. It rates high on my cooking scale, and I will definitely make it again. I read over the recipe, and I gathered my ingredients… Some of the cheeses…
Food and Drink-November 2024 Recipe Challenge!
I love to try new recipes. I find if I don’t sit down and make a list of new recipes to try or old recipes to re-explore, I will not make an effort to try the foods that sound delicious to me. So that is what I decided to do. I am going to make…
Recipe Review-White Chicken Chili
Recipe Review-White Chicken Chili from Cooking Classy It is finally fall here in NC. You can feel the weather trying to change but it is still hot. I am waiting impatiently for the cooler weather. I had read an article about White Chicken and Wine Pairing and I thought I should try that. Just…
Travel North Carolina:Let’s Have Lunch at Tap Station in Apex NC
I was searching for places to go for lunch or dinner in Apex, and I discovered a place I really enjoyed. It is called Tap Station, on the corner of Salem Street and Highway 55. They are open every day except Monday, and they open each day at 11 am. (times may change, so be…
Food and Drink-Easy Homemade Lemonade Recipe
I have tried several new recipes this week. I am always looking for recipes to put in a family cookbook I am making, and only two made the cut this week. One was a muffin recipe, and the other was a fresh lemonade recipe. We are in the middle of a hot summer, so what…
The Fine Art of Dining Alone
One thing that may be a bit scary or uncomfortable for the newly single is the prospect of eating out alone. Over my years as a divorced woman, I have taken myself out to eat on many occasions. Let’s take a look at some helpful tips to help us on our dining solo adventure. Dining…
Recipe Review..Paula Deen’s Pecan Chicken Salad
The other day Erica said, “Mom is your chicken salad recipe on your blog?” She wanted to make it, and I realized it had not yet made the blog. Now would be a good time to post it, plus I was in the mood for some tasty chicken salad and some comfort food, so here…
Recipe Review-Easy Spinach Salad with Chicken and Strawberries
I came across a photo of a strawberry spinach salad on Pinterest. After looking at the beautiful salad, I decided to make my own to enjoy. I wanted to modify the existing recipe, so I searched for a strawberry spinach chicken salad recipe on Google to see what I could find. I decided to…