by Debbie | Feb 12, 2013 | Breakfast and Brunch
One of the first recipes I ever tried from Julia’s Mastering the Art of French Cooking was pate brisee (pronounced paht bree-ZAY) which is a short pastry crust. I’ve tried variations since, but I always come back to this one. I may add in additional ingredients...
by Debbie | Oct 30, 2012 | Breads, Breakfast and Brunch
I have a confession to make. I’m a hoarder. Oh, not THAT kind of hoarder. I hoard peaches. Yep. I keep those babies around as long as I can…and as long as they truly are fresh summer peaches. So, it was with a sad face that I said goodbye to the three fully...
by Debbie | Sep 28, 2012 | Breakfast and Brunch
Kickin’ It Boot Giveaway ends Sunday, Sept 30 at midnight. Most mornings it’s Hubby who’s doing the smoothie making. Occasionally, I take a turn at the blender. My theory, however, is why look that proverbially gift horse in the mouth...
by Debbie | Jul 22, 2012 | Breakfast and Brunch
. It’s been looking like this a lot lately so I’ve been looking for ways to stay cool which has involved many no cook or almost no cook meals. I’m really fortunate that Hubby is good with that. He’s also very good with the smoker and the grill which helps to keep...
by Debbie | Sep 27, 2011 | Breakfast and Brunch
I hope you are following the journey of my friend and fellow teacher, Becky, as she participates in this season’s The Biggest Loser. We’re having a remarkable journey with her. At the lake this weekend, I was remembering a...
by Debbie | Mar 22, 2010 | Breakfast and Brunch
I probably own more cookbooks than any one person should. And you know about my addiction to cooking/food magazines. I really do love to read them. Honest, I do. I recently made a commitment to myself that I would set aside some time each month to try new recipes...
