Potatoes have always found their way to my family’s table on Thanksgiving, usually in the form of mashed potatoes or scalloped potatoes. Creamy potatoes have always been part of my comfort food, which is why I love serving them for the holidays. But they can be overloaded with fat and […]
What’s on your table for Thanksgiving? The centerpiece on my holiday table isn’t the same year after year. I switch my entrees because I love variety. But it’s always about the harvest. I like to celebrate the delicious foods that I have grown in my kitchen garden or that are […]
I don’t where I heard it–maybe it was a real estate agent–but I’ve never forgotten the words, “Presentation is everything!” When I was studying home economics back in my college days, that was one big lesson I took away from a course in meal planning. Food can be ever so […]
My favorite soups are the kind that fill me up with one bowl. Which is why I probably love the creamy kinds best. Though anything creamy and warm just automatically becomes one of my comfort foods. That’s why I love red lentils. They are always so smooth whenever you cook […]
One of our favorite cooking classes was when we had our Aloha Luau. I wish we could have all gone on a Caribbean cruise with waving palm trees and sandy beaches. But if you’re yearning for a taste of that right now, why don’t you join me in whipping up […]
Our lives get so busy–work, school, appointments, kid’s games and concerts–it’s no wonder that most Americans grab a meal and go. Which is one reason why most Americans will get some fast food at the local McDonald’s or Burger King at least once a week. But a review of recent […]
