Chocolate Cherry Thumbprints are a twist on my Apricot Thumbprint Cookies. I think cherry and chocolate go so well together. Probably one of my favorite sweet combinations. So during the holidays while I was making thousands of cookies (maybe a little exaggeration, hehehe), I came up with this recipe and got rave reviews so I […]
Latkes (Potato Pancakes)
Latkes are not just for Hanukkah but anytime you want a crispy, fried potato cake served with applesauce or sour cream. If you ask my husband, PK, what his favorite food is that I make, he would tell you two things: 1) Fettuccine Alfredo and 2) Latkes… I make Fettuccine Alfredo quite often since it’s […]
Chicken Tinga Flautas w/ Lime Crema
So maybe you are wondering what are flautas? They are just a fancy name for rolled tacos… 😉 And if you know me, you know I like some tacos. And then you may be saying to yourself… hmmm? What is a tinga? Chicken tinga is a Mexican dish that is normally made with shredded chicken […]
Chicken Waldorf Salad
Chicken Waldorf Salad is an easy but tasty salad. Chicken, fruit and nuts with a light, flavorful dressing, this dressing can be made for your lunch or your next holiday get together. Every year, for Thanksgiving, my mother would serve Waldorf Salad. It was one of those traditions that I always added to my dinner […]
Cranberry Eggnog Bread Pudding
If you are looking for a festive but easy dessert for the holiday season, Cranberry Eggnog Bread Pudding is the perfect dessert. Not only does it take minutes to prepare, it’s absolutely delicious. It’s thought to believe that Bread Pudding originated from England. Bread pudding can be sweet or savory, using a variety of ingredients […]
Pumpkin Cheesecake Bars
Anytime I ever order pumpkin cheesecake at a restaurant, I’m always disappointed. Most of the time it doesn’t have a nice pumpkin taste, kind of bland. Pumpkin Cheesecake Bars will not disappoint you. It has the taste of fall and the holidays and is so easy to prepare. Cheesecake in itself is pretty easy to […]
Pumpkin Cookies with Cream Cheese Icing
Pumpkin Cookies with Cream Cheese Icing is an adaptation from the classic Pumpkin Roll that is served during the holidays. I always enjoy it but it’s a little time consuming and can be problematic if the cake breaks while you are trying to roll it. If you know me, I’m all for an easier way […]
Neapolitan Grilled Sandwich
Neapolitan Grilled Sandwich is a grilled cheese sandwich taken up a notch. . .or a few notches Nothing is more comforting than a grilled cheese sandwich. For a while, my husband would have a grilled cheese sandwich and tomato soup for dinner every Saturday night when he came home from work. I always liked a […]
Oatmeal Pecan Cookies
Oatmeal Pecan Cookies are a little chewy, a little crunchy and a lot of flavor. After taking a poll on my Instagram account, I realize almost everyone likes oatmeal. Then I mentioned that I should add some oatmeal recipes on this blog. My mother-in-law responded by letting me know she had a great oatmeal cookie […]
Chocolate Chip Toffee Cookies
My husband absolutely loves Heath Bars. If you are not familiar with them, they are a candy bar made of toffee, almonds and milk chocolate and they are pretty addicting… Santa Claus ( 😉 ) makes sure PK gets a couple in his Christmas stocking every year. I was shopping a couple of years […]