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Individual Potato-Bacon Frittatas

In Breakfast, Eggs On 16 Mar 2011 2 Comments

These frittatas have been on my mind for several weeks.  I make them on occasion when we have overnight guests, but rarely do I make them for just… Read More »

Lemon Ricotta Muffins

In Breakfast, Muffins On 14 Mar 2011 0 Comments

We have had a crazy weekend at our house.  I am notorious for thinking up home improvement jobs thinking they will be minor undertakings when in reality the… Read More »

Broiled Tilapia with Thai Coconut-Curry Sauce

In Entree, Quick, Seafood On 11 Mar 2011 0 Comments

I thought it would be appropriate to blog about some fish recipes on Fridays during Lent. I am not going to promise one every week although I will… Read More »

Beef and Bean Taco Salad

In Beef, Entree, Mexican, Salads On 9 Mar 2011 1 Comment

I contemplated taking today off from blogging since I had the “special” post yesterday in honor of my mom. However, I am a person who is very strict… Read More »

Frosting for the Cause: Strawberry Cupcakes

In Cake, Cupcakes, Desserts On 8 Mar 2011 10 Comments

I am honored to be guest posting on Frosting for the Cause today. Frosting for the Cause is a blogging project bringing together bloggers from across the US… Read More »

Chicken, Ham, and Smoked Sausage Gumbo

In Entree, Pork, Soup On 7 Mar 2011 2 Comments

Last year I decided we would start a tradition an eat gumbo on Fat Tuesday (the Tuesday before Lent begins).  While I have never visited New Orleans I… Read More »

Slow-Cooker Braised Short Ribs

In Beef, Crock Pot, Entree On 4 Mar 2011 3 Comments

Last Saturday, the day I had to deliver and serve the 100th Birthday cake, we were having friends over for dinner. I don’t know why I always do… Read More »

Carrot Cake and a 100th Birthday

In Cake, Cupcakes, Desserts On 2 Mar 2011 34 Comments

For those of you who follow me on facebook or twitter, you heard about my baking marathon last week. I was honored to make the birthday cake for… Read More »

Meatless Monday: Curry-Spiced Noodles

In Entree, Vegetarian On 28 Feb 2011 3 Comments

I think this recipe was a little bit of a stretch for my boys. Tyler informed me that there will be no more Meatless Mondays on his watch…. Read More »

Beef and Bean Burritos

In Beef, Entree, Mexican, Quick On 25 Feb 2011 4 Comments

If you are looking for an easy recipe today, search no farther this recipe is definitely it. I have been in the kitchen all day baking carrot cakes… Read More »

Creme Brulee Overnight French Toast

In Breakfast On 23 Feb 2011 9 Comments

The other day, as I was helping out at William and Tyler’s school, I ran into the librarian and she requested that french toast be featured on the… Read More »

Brioche Hamburger Buns

In Bread On 21 Feb 2011 5 Comments

I know you are thinking that Dinah must have lost her mind…you can buy hamburger buns at the store.  Before you declare me crazy, let me tell you… Read More »