What’s Cookin? Let’s Talk Turkey: Safety Tips & Food Storage
Who better than the US Government to help with all of your Thanksgiving food prep and storage questions? And for free too! Tips on how to safely defrost and roast a turkey, as well as store and reheat...
View ArticleWhat’s Cookin? Sunday Brunch 11/18: Buttermilk Biscuits and Sausage Cream Gravy
There is breakfast, and of course; breakfast for dinner. But on Sunday’s, there is breakfast for lunch, or what the ‘cool kids’ call “brunch”. Wikipedia: A meal is not usually considered brunch if it...
View ArticleWhat’s Cookin? Manic Monday- Lets Go Make Some Soup 11/19: Vegetarian...
Have I mentioned that I love my crock pot? I should give her a name, but I wouldn’t want to upset Nancy, my GPS. I figured since I use my crock pot a lot, that I would post my favorite recipes for...
View ArticleWhat’s Cookin? Tuesdays Are Stews Days 11/20: Winter Warming Vegetable Stew
Why Stews Days on Tuesdays? No reason, other than because it rhymes. Every Tuesday, look for a new stew recipe. Same place, same time. What is it about a hearty stew that makes you feel better,...
View ArticleWhat’s Cookin? Kid Friendly Wacky Wednesday 11/21: Oreo Cookie Turkeys
Spaghetti tacos? Of course! It doesn’t get much more kid friendly than that! When I was a child, “kid friendly” meant a smaller portion of what Mom & Dad were having. Not today though. There seems...
View ArticleWhat’s Cookin? Thriller Griller Thursday 11/22: Grilled Pineapple Turkey Burgers
First, let’s be clear. Grilling is not the same as BBQ. I live in BBQ Country (North Carolina), and I have been corrected many times when speaking with locals. With grilling, you use a direct flame,...
View ArticleWhat’s Cookin? Fresh Fare Friday 11/23: Turkey Lettuce Tacos
What is Fresh Fare Friday? By the end of the week, I’m usually craving something light, a little on the healthier side, and easy to prepare. I’ll try to pick out my favorite recipes, featuring fewer...
View ArticleWhat’s Cookin? It’s Saturday, Go Make Me A Sandwich 11/24: Triple-Decker...
Saturday just seems like a great day for a sandwich. And I don’t mean a few slices of meat between 2 slices of bread wrapped in foil and thrown in a paper bag kind of sandwich. I mean a SANDWICH...
View ArticleWhat’s Cookin? Sunday Brunch 11/25: Broccoli Cheddar Biscuit Muffins
There is breakfast, and of course; breakfast for dinner. But on Sunday’s, there is breakfast for lunch, or what the ‘cool kids’ call “brunch”. Wikipedia: A meal is not usually considered brunch if it...
View ArticleWhat’s Cookin? Manic Monday- Lets Go Make Some Soup 11/26: Tomato Basil...
Have I mentioned that I love my crock pot? I should give her a name, but I wouldn’t want to upset Nancy, my GPS. I figured since I use my crock pot a lot, that I would post my favorite recipes for...
View ArticleWhat’s Cookin? Tuesdays Are Stews Days 11/27: Winters Night Sausage Stew
Why Stews Days on Tuesdays? No reason, other than because it rhymes. Every Tuesday, look for a new stew recipe. Same place, same time. What is it about a hearty stew that makes you feel better,...
View ArticleWhat’s Cookin? Kid Friendly Wacky Wednesday 11/28: Thanksgiving Leftovers-...
Spaghetti tacos? Of course! It doesn’t get much more kid friendly than that! When I was a child, “kid friendly” meant a smaller portion of what Mom & Dad were having. Not today though. There seems...
View ArticleWhat’s Cookin? Thriller Griller Thursday 11/29: Grilled Turkey & Apple-...
First, let’s be clear. Grilling is not the same as BBQ. I live in BBQ Country (North Carolina), and I have been corrected many times when speaking with locals. With grilling, you use a direct flame,...
View ArticleWhat’s Cookin? Fresh Fare Friday 11/30: Healthy Nine Layer Bean Dip
What is Fresh Fare Friday? By the end of the week, I’m usually craving something light, a little on the healthier side, and easy to prepare. I’ll try to pick out my favorite recipes, featuring fewer...
View ArticleWhat’s Cookin? It’s Saturday, Go Make Me A Sandwich 12/1: Grilled Chicken...
Saturday just seems like a great day for a sandwich. And I don’t mean a few slices of meat between 2 slices of bread wrapped in foil and thrown in a paper bag kind of sandwich. I mean a SANDWICH...
View ArticleWhat’s Cookin? Sunday Brunch 12/2: Cranberry, Nut and Seed Cream Cheese Spread
There is breakfast, and of course; breakfast for dinner. But on Sunday’s, there is breakfast for lunch, or what the ‘cool kids’ call “brunch”. Wikipedia: A meal is not usually considered brunch if it...
View ArticleWhat’s Cookin? Manic Monday- Lets Go Make Some Soup 12/3: Apple-Parsnip Soup
Have I mentioned that I love my crock pot? I should give her a name, but I wouldn’t want to upset Nancy, my GPS. I figured since I use my crock pot a lot, that I would post my favorite recipes for...
View ArticleWhat’s Cookin? Tuesdays Are Stews Days 12/4: Pumpkin, Pork & Apple Cider Stew
Why Stews Days on Tuesdays? No reason, other than because it rhymes. Every Tuesday, look for a new stew recipe. Same place, same time. What is it about a hearty stew that makes you feel better,...
View ArticleWhat’s Cookin? Kid Friendly Wacky Wednesday 12/5: PB&J Sushi
Spaghetti tacos? Of course! It doesn’t get much more kid friendly than that! When I was a child, “kid friendly” meant a smaller portion of what Mom & Dad were having. Not today though. There seems...
View ArticleWhat’s Cookin? Thriller Griller Thursday 12/6: Sweet & Spicy Grilled Shrimp...
First, let’s be clear. Grilling is not the same as BBQ. I live in BBQ Country (North Carolina), and I have been corrected many times when speaking with locals. With grilling, you use a direct flame,...
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