Honey Roasted Almonds
These nuts are a great snack to have around the house during the holidays. They're great to serve if friends drop by. They're also perfect as a hostess gift. Everyone…
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December 13, 2011
Grilled Asian Pork Tenderloin with Peanut Sauce
We had lots of guests (primarily my family) over Labor Day weekend, and on Saturday night we had a huge crowd for dinner. Some of my sister's friends were in…
September 8, 2011
Bouchon Bakery’s ‘Nutter Butter’ Cookies
I was thrilled to find this recipe (I originally found it on another blog that I read) because I have a container of Costco organic peanut butter that my finicky,…
August 22, 2011
Italian Lentil Salad
This is not a pretty salad, but it's definitely a delicious and a healthy salad. It's so filling that it can even be served as a vegetarian entree. I…
July 24, 2011
Apple Cake
I'm going to let my husband say a few words because he LOVED this apple cake. I thought it tasted like something that came from a bakery, not from my…
October 27, 2010
Breakfast Apple Granola Crisp
We went to Shelter Island last weekend. It was a long weekend; Monday was Columbus Day. On the way out, we stopped at an apple orchard to pick apples. We…
October 14, 2010
Mexican Wedding Cookies
We went to a great roof-top party on Saturday night that had a Mexican theme. The food was wonderful, including delicious soft tacos, quesadillas, stuffed peppers, homemade guacamole and more.…
September 27, 2010
Mango Slaw with Cashews and Mint
This is my favorite new recipe of the summer. I can't tell you how many times I've made it already. It always gets rave reviews. The flavors are really fresh…
August 25, 2010
Pasta, Pesto and Peas
This is a very nice pasta salad for the summer. During the summer, I love to make dishes that can be served cold. Who wants to be slaving over the…
July 11, 2010
Chocolate Hazelnut Biscotti
I made these cookies last night and I can't stop eating them. I usually make cookies and eat one or two then save the rest for the boys. There's…
May 30, 2010