What are you putting together for your New Year’s Eve party? Want something easy that really is good? Here is a hot cheese dip that is sure to please most everyone! Since October I have made this on four different occasions. When carrying it to a party just bake it there. It will be better right out [...]
Entries from December 2009
December 23, 2009
Hummingbird Cake
The first time I encountered this wonderful cake was on a romantic dinner with GI Joe!!! He took me to Dailey’s for dinner before a show at the Fox. The night was what can I say other than just plain great! Sorry to say that Dailey’s closed this year so we can no longer experience [...]
December 22, 2009
Baby Pecan Pies or Pecan Tassies
Pecan pie is GI Joe’s favorite dessert. No that is incorrect! Any dessert is GI Joe’s favorite dessert. Before I could get these little babies cooled good, he had popped two of them in his mouth as we were about to eat dinner. Dessert before dinner can be a good thing! These are cute little [...]
December 16, 2009
Ziti with Sausage and Broccoli
With everyone busy with the holidays including myself you just have to prepare meals that are quick. In doing this good nutrition does not have to be pushed by the wayside. Pasta dishes are easy to make , fast and in most cases nutritious. This is a family favorite of ours and it is taken from one [...]
December 14, 2009
Chocolate Pound Cake
This is the best Chocolate Pound Cake that you will ever make!! The recipe came from the Goodness Gracious Cookbook by The Junior League of Macon, GA. given to me by my sister-in-law. I have made this recipe maybe a million times. I am not exaggerating. Well, maybe a little. I made this several years ago [...]
December 13, 2009
Chicken Pie
This is one of my favorite comfort foods. Chicken Pie!!! This is quick to make and easy. While it is baking you can do whatever for 45 minutes. You know fold laundry, help with homework, call your mother. To make this even easier I just pulled leftover turkey out of the freezer. I have used a roasted [...]
December 11, 2009
Lasagna – For a Lazy Day
I love this recipe for the ease of it. You can make it the night before . Come home from work put it in the oven, make a salad and bread . Set your table and you are ready to entertain guests with no hassle. This is the way to go. I found the recipe in [...]
December 10, 2009
Vote today for the best LASAGNA!!
Yesterday we made Lazy Day Lasagna. Today we cooked and ate it! It was fantastic. We used a new sauce this time and it was the best I have tasted. Check out the post tomorrow for the recipe and find out who won. Vote for the Lasagna that has the best presentation. All of them [...]
December 9, 2009
Broccoli Casserole
Okay, broccoli is not a favorite of some people. I like it! I like it steamed, roasted, raw! All the previous ways to cook broccoli are very healthy. The Athlete will not eat broccoli any of those ways. I think it is because he ate too much of it as a toddler. He loved it! But [...]
