If I had to choose one last meal, I don't know for sure, but it just may be barbecue! And these

  Top o' the mornin' to ya! My Scotch-Irish, green eyes were really smiling over this Corned Beef Colcann

  Many, many, many years ago, (NOT telling how long ago that was! not yet... ;) ), I was privy to a dip r

  With Valentine's Day right around the corner, and being in a total baking mood lately, I thought a pret

  Good morning! :D So happy to be a part of the Freaky Friday Winter Event! This is a group of bloggers t

  After that awful blizzard, I was definitely in need of a little "tropical paradise"!! I wish I could sa

  Ok, so, how is a body supposed to acclimate to winter temps when it's been so mild up until now?? I man

    I still remember the very first French Silk Chocolate Pie that I ever made! I got the old classi

  I've been hooked on the classics lately, and having a blast! They don't become classics for no reason,

  I was absolutely thrilled to hear from several of you who made my Salisbury Steaks! And even more thril

    Missing home? Grandma's house? Simpler times? Well, this should fix you right up!   As I'm

  When I was a kid, you couldn't PAY me to like green beans. I used to have to gulp them down with huge m

  I don't know about you, but I've been craving the classics lately for so many reasons. I think, mostly,

  This past Thanksgiving, my hubby brought home one of the biggest turkeys I had ever seen! Let alone coo

  I LOVE, love, love my cast iron pan! It's one of my best friends in the kitchen! Though this recipe is

  This past fall, my tomato plants were still producing, and fully loaded with so many more green tomatoe

  If homemade, from scratch, down-home comfort food is not for you. Then read no further. This is NOT goi

  'Tis the season (now) for......salads! Though this might not look like it could melt the pounds away...

  I have a lovely garden of homemade salad dressings growing on my blog now, 15 so far, if you'd like to

  WOW, did we ever receive the nicest and most unexpected Christmas present that really lifted our spirit

  Well, the holidays are almost over, and now I'm just really looking forward to a shiny new year, that w

  I hadn't made these classic cookies for more than....well....let's just say "too many" years. ;) I feel

  I LOVE so many versions of this "cookie"! (Is it a candy? A cookie??) Well, sorta kinda neither and bot

    Is there a more comforting, affordable and heart-warming dish that reminds you more of your chil

  Ok. I know you know this favorite camping song based on the classic, "On Top of Old Smokey",....so, sin

  What do you do when you have no time, too many eggs, and a freezer full of leftovers, bits and pieces?

  Now THAT'S AMORE!!! :D Oh, Hello! :D And thanks for stopping by! You're in for a very special treat tod

    ".....while visions of sugar plums danced in their heads...." And OH, how I loved, "The Nutcrack

  I loved these "salads" when I was a kid! Seriously, what kid's eyes didn't pop out cartoon-style when T

  What do you do with that last bit of leftover french bread that's just starting to dry out? And there i

  Do you still feel like a stuffed turkey, too? Gawd. I'm so thankful that Thanksgiving only comes once a

  Good morning! :D Joining in for a little bonus excitement this month, as The Secret Recipe Club has an

  Remember that awesome Roasted Red Pepper & Tomato Taco Sauce that we made this summer? Well, here's

  HOW in the WORLD do you take a photo of GREAT-tasting food when it's PITCH BLACK out by 5 o'clock?? The

  I can't believe I forgot to post this! I made this ages ago, and I'm on my last jar!! WHOOPS!! :D I mad

  Mmmm, the smell of fall leaves, a crackling fire in the fireplace, and pork...frying in a cast iron ski