As you can probably guess I love spending time in the kitchen, cooking for the family and coming up with new recipes and switching up some familiar ones. But during the Holidays I like to spend time entertaining and visiting with friends and family. And while preparing a large sit down dinner is always in […]
Quick Appetizer Ideas and an ALDI Giveaway
This time of year or really any time of year it’s a good idea to have some quick appetizers on hand for when those unexpected visitors drop by. What a simple and quick idea, a nice bottle of PINOT GRIGIO paired with Havarti cheese and a cracker assortment. And don’t forget about the sweettooths, some airy […]
Deep Fried Stuffing
Stuffing is one of our favorite Thanksgiving dishes, however I’ve not been very creative with the leftovers in the past. When Doug and I were planning the Thanksgiving Leftover Party, we were talking about how we could make-over stuffing, besides including it in the Turkey Casserole. Doug mentioned he thought it would be cool to […]
Cheese ‘n Bacon Stuffed Mushrooms
Today we have an easy Holiday Appetizer for you…Cheese ‘n Bacon Stuffed Mushrooms. A couple months ago, when I was visiting Walmart headquarters, we shot some video for the Holidays. I know it’s a little early, but the holidays will be here before you know it. This recipe and photo are from Kraft, let me […]
Halloween Party Food: Frankenstein Appetizer
All week long we are sharing some fun ideas for Halloween Party Food. Doug and I are just tickled to death {we might have even squealed} when we put these Frankenstein Appetizers together. Using some very simple ingredients, your kiddos {and you} will have a blast putting Frankie together. Let’s get started… We found all […]
Fried Tortellini: Food on a Stick
We finish up our week with these delicious Fried Tortellini! They are perfect for a quick weeknight meal, snack for Family Movie Night and of course, great for your Tailgating Party. After checking out some of the fabulous recipes from Matt Armendariz’s book On A Stick I couldn’t wait to try frying up some pasta, […]