Cooking Seasonally is important because eating produce that is in season tastes so much better. Plus, if you can buy your vegetables and fruits locally then you are getting produce at its peak and supporting local farmers. The produce will also be healthier as it is fresh and just picked. May is the time many […]

We all have those days that get away from us or we just don’t want to think about cooking and it would be so much easier to pick up dinner either prepared from the grocery store, something frozen or get food togo. STOP! You can make quick meals with a few ingredients. You can serve […]

When we celebrated our 10 year wedding anniversary, we bought an outdoor pizza oven. It was something both my husband and I always dreamed of and we love it. We make pizzas often but also have used it for baking bread, roasting lamb, turkey and pork roast. You name it, but this blog is on […]

I always find in the spring that I get the bug to clean and de-clutter my home especially my kitchen. I also they to sharpen my knives at least 2-3 times a year since they are used on a daily basis. Our local gourmet grocery store has someone come in once a month so now […]

I take a lot of pride in preparing healthy, delicious breakfast’s for my family each morning. I always serve breakfast with sliced bananas, strawberries and my daughter loves cantaloupe. A lot of these breakfast’s are made ahead the reheating is a snap. My husband brings his breakfast to work so he is my grab and […]

Having traveled all over the world, I love international cuisine. Indian, Asian, Italian and French are some of my favorite meals. I like to collect cookbooks on all kinds of ethnic cooking and I also like to have these ingredients in my pantry. I all my spices from Penzeys Spices and they have a huge […]