Happy Hanukkah to all of our Jewish friends. Since Hanukkah celebrates the miracle of the oil that burned for eight days the Jewish people celebrate with foods that include oil. Fried foods like potato pancakes (“latkas” in Yiddish) and doughnuts (“sufganiyot” in Hebrew) are traditional Hanukkah treats because they are cooked in oil and remind the Jewish people of the…
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Leftover Penne Pasta Soup
Yesterday I showed you how to make the awesome Chicken-Bacon-Sun-Dried Tomato Penne Pasta. It is actually the base for this soup. So dinner one night, translates into lunch or dinner the next night. It’s also better to totally remake your leftovers instead of serving the same thing two nights in a row. And folks, this is so easy to…
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Rustic Chicken-Bacon-Sun-Dried Tomato Penne Pasta
It rains constantly here in the winter so comfort food is always something we crave. What is it about dreary weather that makes you want to eat? And not just eat anything, it has to be goood. And warm. And full of flavor. Cheesy and buttery helps too. I also crave easy to make dinners. Lately I’ve found myself saying…
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Mini Lemon-Thyme Pound-Bundt Cakes with Lemon-Thyme Glaze
I love the “mini” desserts. It makes me feel like I’m somehow winning against the calorie counter gods. They exist right? I know there is some entity out there keeping track of my calorie intake, writing it down and then handing out the pounds. That is what’s happening right? I’m sure I have no control of it. I know everyone…
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Chocolatey Espresso Nut Cookies
Are you looking for that perfect cookie to round out your holiday cookie platter? The one that will please the chocolate lovers, the coffee lovers and nut lovers alike? This is it! It is complex and full of goodness. I suggest tripling the recipe because it is crazily addictive. But, here is why I like it for a cookie platter….
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Brined Lemon-Herb Aioli Style Mayonnaise Roasted Turkey
This Mayonnaise Turkey is self-basting, just one of the reasons it is the best turkey you will ever make. Even the juicy leftovers will have you wondering why you’ve made your turkey any other way. Mayonnaise Roasted Turkey Recipe My family says this is THE BEST TURKEY they have ever eaten…even my pickiest, pickiest eater-child. And you know what? They…
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The Best Bloody Mary Ever
I recently threw a “Breakfast for Dinner” party at my home. While we had lots of bubbly and orange juice to make Mimosas, it just wouldn’t have been right without a good Bloody Mary. The Bloody Mary has been reinvented so many times and so many ways. It now includes lots of different ingredients and flavors, depending on who is…
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How to Throw a Successful Theme Party: “Breakfast for Dinner” with Recipes
Proper planning is always necessary for a good party, but even more so when your party involves a theme. It makes having guests over all the more exciting and everyone knows what to expect (but surprises are good). Theme parties also make menu planning so much easier, as you are building around the subject matter you have chosen. While we…
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