Sunday, November 2, 2014

Pie Crust - Part Two - Rolling and Shaping

Rolling and shaping your pie crust. Part two of making a perfectly flaky and buttery pie crust from scratch for the holidays.

Pie Crust
Buttery, flaky pie crust from scratch!
If you missed Part One, Making and Storing the pie crust, you can find it here. 

Now that we have our pie crust made and ready to roll here are just a few tips and tricks

Saturday, November 1, 2014

Pie Crust - Part One - Making and Storing

Flaky and buttery pie crust made easy with quick clean up, no food processor required. You will never buy premade crust again.

Pie Crust


The holidays are quickly approaching! We are entering into the busy but joyful holiday season. A season of shopping, decorating and baking. A season that can also be

Sunday, October 26, 2014

Zap A Cold Cookies

A chewy cookie made with honey, lemon and freshly grated ginger that is perfect with a hot cup of tea to help chase those coughs and sniffles away.

Honey, Lemon and Ginger Cookies

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Ok, disclaimer, I don't know if these cookies will really zap a cold. They do contain honey which has antibacterial properties, lemon which has loads of vitamin C and fresh ginger

Tuesday, October 21, 2014

Simple Cheesy Chicken Nachos

Simple cheesy chicken nachos, made with just five ingredients including the tortilla chips. An easy snack or pair with refried beans for a quick dinner.
Chicken Nachos
Cheesy Chicken Nachos

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I have been making these simple cheesy nachos for as long as I can remember. My teenage son requests these for dinner on the regular. I am usually happy to comply with this request; especially after a particularly

Friday, October 17, 2014

Chicken Sausage and Wilted Kale Pasta


A delicious and easy pasta dish made with chicken sausage, kale and apple cider vinegar.
Chicken Sausage and Wilted Kale Pasta
Chicken Sausage and Wilted Kale Pasta

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Sundays are lazy days at my house this time of year. Sundays are reserved for football, food and much needed

Saturday, October 11, 2014

Double Cheese, Beer and Bello Soup

A rich and creamy soup made with Sam Adams Boston Lager, just add a loaf of warm crusty bread for a perfect game day meal.

Beer Cheese Soup
Beer Cheese Soup with Portobello Mushrooms
My husband has been asking me for eons to make a beer cheese soup. Each request was followed by his rave review of the best beer cheese soup he had ever tasted, years before we met. We have been together

Monday, October 6, 2014

Strawberry Swirl Cheesecake Bars

Creamy cheesecake with a strawberry jam swirl layered onto a soft oatmeal cookie crust. Need I say more? 
Cheesecake Bars
Cheesecake Bars
                                    
Warning! This ain't diet food boys and girls! Sometimes you just need something sweet, creamy and decadent. These cheesecake bars are