Sips and Small Bites
Maple and Bacon Glazed Roasted Brussels Sprouts with Roasted Garlic
I am really fortunate in lots of ways but especially in that Hubby is very easy to cook for. He eats just about everything except for liver and mushrooms. The liver I knew about from our dating days; it took him 33 years to...
Fried Green Tomato Salad with Homemade Chipotle Ranch Dressing
Just a reminder before we start with the deliciousness of this dish. You still have time to enter the Kickin’ It Boot Giveaway being hosted here through the generosity of Country Outfitter in providing a $150 gift card toward the purchase...
Homemade Balsamic Vinaigrette
Although we often tend to shy away from them, homemade salad dressings are really easy to make. And I think they are usually tons better than store-bought ones even though those are convenient and come in handy when time is a factor. My blogger...
Grilled Maple Raspberry Chipotle Pork Tenderloin on Smoked Gouda Grits
I came across a recipe for grilled maple chipotle pork chops recently that really sounded tempting. Anything using the outside grill is good by me during these really hot days we’ve been having lately. Plus, pairing chipotle...
Misti’s Marinated Cheese
My friend and co-worker, Misti, makes this beautiful dish each uear for the faculty. She serves it in a candy cane shaped dish (can we say "envy"), and it is always gone quickly. I'll be making it again this year for...
MERRY MERRY MUNCHIES and Puff Pastry Wrapped Brie
Thanks to all of you for your get well wishes. I am on the mend and due for the final phase of my root canal in January. I love puff pastry, especially Pepperidge Farm Puff Pastry (and, no I am not getting any sort of kickback from them). I...
CROCK POT WEDNESDAY–Thanksgiving in the Pot with the Best Ever Mashed Potatoes
I’m sure many of you have already begun planning and preparation for your Thanksgiving meals with family and friends. For the next few Wednesdays, I will share some slow cooker dishes that you can either prepare ahead for Thanksgiving or, at...
Crock Pot Wednesday–Spicy Squash with Garlic- Yogurt Sauce
Thanks for being here and sharing a favorite recipe on Crock Pot Wednesday. You are not restricted to slow cooker recipes at all. Please feel free to offer whatever you choose. I just know it will be delicious. You just have to try this...



