*Updated in 2024* I don’t know about you, but I burnt myself out on hard boiled eggs a long time ago. I used to love them but now I’m kind of “MEH” at the thought of eating one as a snack unless it’s in a salad or on a sandwich. This became a real bummer because hard...
*Updated In 2024* I’m not a coffee drinker, but I love tea lattes and I love(d) to frequent Starbucks. Alas, those days are over, for now, as we shelter in place. After many experiments and few different variations, this is my favorite at-home version, so I thought...
*Updated In 2024* Last Saturday night, Darin and I decided to make a nice dinner and eat in the dining room. We typically don't use the dining room when it's just us, but going on 3 weeks of sheltering in place, we needed a change of scenery from the kitchen and tv!!...
*Updated In 2024* I know this sounds a little crazy, but trust me when I say it's DELISH! Until you try it, you really don't know what you're missing! The banana split was always a childhood favorite of mine, but it is so over the top I haven't had one in YEARS! The...
*Updated In 2024* Last year about this time with great hesitancy, I purchased an air fryer. I don't like to spend a ton of time in the kitchen and I also don't like clutter, so kitchen gadgets are not my favorite thing to spend money buying. But....I kept hearing such...
Joseph's Flax, Oat Bran & Whole Wheat Pitas Trader Joe's Eggplant Hummus When I first got to Fresno, I had all intentions of learning to cook from scratch. I never felt like I've had the time or the patience in the past and now I do. Alas....I've learned two...
All The Ingredients You Need For Banana Ice Cream! An oldie but a goodie! This recipe is so simple yet so delicious and it's perfect for these hot summer days. If you have never tried it, you will be amazed! If you used to eat it but have forgotten about it,...
As we push through the last few weeks of cold weather, I thought I'd share one more hearty soup to get us through!! This comes from the kitchen of my dear friend Ursula, who was kind enough to send her recipe to me. Lentil soup Yield = Approx 8 servings Ingredients 2...
I'm super excited to share my latest food find!! It's a great comfort food satisfaction and just what I've been craving on these cold, winter nights!! How about you???? So here's what I did: 1. Sauté finely diced onion, green pepper and and red pepper in a non stick...
I'm usually not a fan of frozen ice cream bars, but this one shared by my dear friend, Anne, turns out to be a incredibly delicious!! I've been looking for a low sugar dessert that is low in calories. W-O-W was I surprised how much I like it! I like the Halo Top ice...