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Erika

Carrots Parmesan

Here is one wickedly easy recipe from The Woman’s Day Collector’s Cookbook that packed a punch as far as flavor is concerned. I was looking for something really simple to accompany some...

Perfect Vanilla Fudge

With two very busy weeks behind us, I decided it was time to clean out the fridge.  Any Thanksgiving leftovers lurking about are being disposed of, and I’m also assessing exactly how...

Curried Cheese

The next time I decide to start a cookbook challenge during the holiday season- someone please remind me that it’s the holiday season. Busy-ness aside though, I was determined to not let...

Savory Pork Tenderloin

This week as I look through my challenge cookbook, I’m noticing more that a lot of the recipes in this book are repeats.  There will be a recipe for chicken, that given...

Some Thanksgiving Suggestions

Can I just put a big suggestion out there to anyone who could do it, that celebrating Thanksgiving on Friday is a wonderful thing?   When Thanksgiving week rolls around, I immediately get...

Turkey PSA!

Today is Monday, the 22nd of November, and your turkey should be moved from the freezer to the fridge by today at the latest. If you still haven’t bought your turkey, do...

Lunchbox Inspiration

I know, I know! Don’t fall out of your seats, because this is three posts in three days.  On Saturday no less.  But I feel like I’m getting my mojo back, and...

Lost, And Then Found: Inspiration

It’s been a while my friends, and I’m sorry about that.  It’s amazing how this time of  year, life gets busy, and so very little new cooking gets done.  There just hasn’t...

This May Just Be Your Upcoming Holiday Ham

It could be that we just haven’t had a good baked ham in a while, but this ham was really delicious, and worth considering for the upcoming holiday festivities.  I found the...

Enough Chili To Feed An Army

Seriously.  This is some serious chili making my friends!  After living here in our beautiful new city for six months, we decided it was finally time to be social and invite some...

Can You Stand Just One More Salsa?

I think this is the last one, anyway.  I wanted to make sure I shared about this fantastic salsa for a few reasons.  One, being that it is extremely delicious- it has...