I'm not known for my empanadas. However, I'm lucky enough to have a best friend whose family is known for them

There were a number of things running through my head this morning before writing this post. You see, I was at

Raise your hand if you have, or have heard others, refer to Werther's candies as 'grandma candies'. Yeah, I'm

When I decided to commit to this food holiday challenge back in November, which didn't really leave me much ti

You guys, I had so many ideas in mind for National Caramel Day. You don't even know. The one I was sticking wi

TGIF takes on a whole new meaning when you don't work on Fridays. I'm happy to always have a 3 day weekend bec

I have chocolate again today. I feel like I make chocolate more often than anything else, and it's the thing I

PB & J sandwiches are so classic. Back in my daycare days, if I wasn't chomping on a roast beef and mustar

The food for today's food holiday appears on a paper plate. There isn't any kind of fancy props or fanfare beh

Oranges and lemons...whoever thought to have a National Oranges & Lemons Day is pretty much a rockstar in

I'm embarrassed to say that I don't like clams. It's embarrassing because I've never even tried clams and I re

A number of years ago at a previous job, I worked right next to Sonic Drive-In. I lived for those lunches of t

It's National Turkey Neck Soup Day. ::Gulp:: About a month ago, I was grocery shopping and wanted to check the

Yawn... I woke up too early this Saturday morning. I have a lot of work to do, but brunch is a necessity first

Happy Friday and Happy National Black Forest Cake Day! I'm currently writing this blog post from my biffle's h

Ahhh!!! It's National Spanish Paella Day! This is nothing like a great paella and unfortunately, I'm being rea

When we first started dating, back in 2006, Mike had me and some friends over to hang out. He made this Fettuc

In addition to National Waffle Day and National Pecan Day, it's National Lobster Newburg Day. Welcome to Tuesd

Adapted from Alton Brown’s Spiced Pecans recipe

I used to hate waffles. Hate hate hate. I still hate pancakes, but waffles are now okay in my book. My endless

Fun fact: I get free tickets to the movies. I know, I know, this is definitely something to be envious of. I w

I always have to have some kind of crunch on my salad. Usually, the crunch comes from croutons, but I've also

I love chips and dips. At parties, I always bring a spinach dip, and I always gravitate toward all the other d

It's National Water Day, a day to celebrate the drink I am not a fan of, but am supposed to drink more of. Bah

I can spend an entire day, from sunup to sundown, watching cooking shows. I seriously get sucked into one afte

Fast food is gross. We all know it. But, I'll visit McDonald's for a parfait. I'm not even a big fan of yogurt

I had a plan for today. Yes, it was a plan that was just thought of yesterday afternoon, and Megan came up wit

Few things make me happier than a pasta day. For National Ravioli Day, I knew what I wanted to make for some t

You guys you guys you guys. Do you know of Kelsey Nixon? Well, if you don't, shame on you. She is the host of

Roast chicken: It's simple, but when executed correctly, it's one of the most delicious things on the planet.

Whoever said that drinking your calories is wrong needs to go somewhere. When something tastes this right, how

Happy St. Patrick's Day, everyone! Are you planning on drinking green beer or partying like a rockstar on a Mo

This Sunday Supper is all about greens. After all, St. Patrick's Day is tomorrow and let's face it- greens are

My strength, and greatest interest, is Italian food. After all, I've learned from some of the best- my family.

Ah, the potato. There are so many great things to do with this starch. My favorites, in order, are: French Fri

You all are going to think I'm crazy, but I am not a fan of scallops. I've tried them a handful of times and h