Strawberry S’mores
A fun rendition of chocolate covered strawberries.
Strawberry S’mores - continue readingKabobs
I’m all for a mean that’s easy, healthy, and quick. Bring forth the kabobs! For ours, Brian cubed a top serloin steak, marinated for 3-4 hours in a Teriyaki-pineapple sauce. Chop up some veggies, and skewer in pretty patterns with the meat. Heat up the BBQ, sauce up the veggies, and cook for 10-15 minutes, rotating…
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I love my friends and how they contribute to my life. They give insight, ideas, support and wisdom in every conversation, and most importantly, acceptance. I wouldn’t trade any of them for anything in the world. Speaking of thoughtful, my friend Tami introduced me to this dish when I mentioned that I had become lactose intolerant.…
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Need I say more? The ultimate chocolate lover’s delight. So when my Elly-in-law asked us to bring a dessert for Memorial Day, we thought of this as a no-brainer! Here’s what you’ll need: 1. Bake the cake according to the box directions in a 9X13 pan (I use 4 eggs and milk instead of water…
Death By Chocolate - continue readingCeres Rotary Crab Feed Post-It
For seven years, I volunteered my body and mind to the Ceres Rotary Crab Feed, running bowls of salad, bread, pasta, and crab to the ravenous hoard of decapod crustacean lovers. Although thoroughly satisfying and fabulous for my resume, it was torture. So, for the last three years, I’ve actually bought a ticket and enjoyed the delicousness. I…
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Brian’s Easy Baked Pasta
My Valentine’s Day present from my man. Enjoy looking at it as much as I enjoyed eating it! Or, try it for yourself! Brian’s Easy Baked Pasta 1 lb Italian ground sausage, bulk or removed from its casing 1 medium yellow onion, diced 2 jars chunky pasta sauce 6 slices provolone cheese 8 oz shredded…
Brian’s Easy Baked Pasta - continue readingStrawberry Krispies Forever
Another sweet treat for V-Day! Brian and I found these pink, strawberry-flavored marshmallows at Walmart. Of course, that calls for pink Rice Krispies Treats to share with my man! Try them yourself, and share the love! <3
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Love is in the air! I’ve been brainstorming some little projects to celebrate St. Valentine’s Day, and decided to start with something sweet. There’s something about cupcakes that makes me smile. For an early Valentine’s treat, I wanted to try my hand at stenciling with colored sugar. First the stencil. I used my Cricut to…
Sweet V-Day Treat - continue readingSausage and Peppers
I never knew that Italians ate more things than just pasta and sauce. That is, until I married an Italian man. One of Brian’s favorite Italian staples is Sausage and Peppers, and he let me document his masterpiece to share with you my dear readers! (Also, get a load of our new pan we got…
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