Quick Tiramisu Trifle
When my daughter was about 1 month old, I hosted a dinner party for 3 other couples and their children. I’m not introducing this post with that to prove I’m some supermom (because if I was, I...
View ArticleSweet Potato Spinach Pizza
I feel like the kind of pizzas I see on blogs and in specialty cookbooks and the kind of pizzas I’d have delivered to my house via whatever chain restaurant has advertised a sweet deal during Monday...
View ArticleBBQ Spiced Pork Tenderloin and Corn Risotto
I will admit, I get overly panicky about our household budget. I track every single penny that comes in and every single penny that goes out. Even when we’re doing well, I’m constantly trying to find...
View ArticleDouble Chocolate Loaf Cake
Truth be told, I made this loaf cake for the first time in June solely as a way to showcase some fabulous fresh raspberries I had just picked. I didn’t care much about the cake itself, I just wanted...
View ArticleSweet Potato Bacon Hash with Fried Egg
When I get all jazzed up to make a serious weekend breakfast, I prefer something sweet–homemade sweet rolls or french toast or pancakes with chocolate or fruit. Greg, however, likes savory...
View ArticleBanana Chocolate Chip Muffins
I set out to make healthy muffins, really, I did. I thought I was going to make some sort of power muffin with flax and applesauce and wheat germ and other stuff they sell in the health food aisle at...
View ArticlePeppered Sausage Gravy and Biscuits
Since Greg and I got married, my mother has been hosting breakfast on Christmas morning as a way to accommodate our ridiculous holiday schedule that ensures we make appearances at several different...
View ArticleQuinoa Salad with Spinach and Feta
My friend Wawa has a DIY spirit in the kitchen that I just don’t have. Whereas I need a recipe 90% of the time to follow or at least give me inspiration, she’s one of those cooks who surveys the...
View ArticleBakery-style Jumbo Blueberry Muffins
I know, I know. I get behind on blogging and all of a sudden weeks have gone by without a post. But, I made these muffins and they WILLED me to put off doing the baby’s laundry, washing bottles,...
View ArticleLemon Cheesecake
To make the holiday easier on my aging grandmother, we do potluck for Easter with my family these days (not sure why we don’t ease the tasks for my aging grandfather who still paces across his farm to...
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