Category Archives: easy
Pecan Sticky Buns
School started last Thursday and look at this I am already in the cooking mode. I could not wait. Schedule changes have not even been finalized and I just had to show this group of very interested teens what was in … Continue reading
Crispy Skin Salmon with Fresh Orange Juice
I love this recipe! It is a super fast one from Cooking Light that I have run in the ground at my house because it take no time to pull together. Salmon is so versatile. Pair it with most any … Continue reading
Blueberry Muffins with a hint of Lemon
Today is the first day of my summer vacation. It is a gorgeous day here in Atlanta. There is not a cloud in the sky and the humidity is almost nonexistent. Now this is not going to stay, but I … Continue reading
Gourmet Jalapeno Cheeseburger
Are you ready for a burger that will knock your socks off? I have just the one for you. It has been in my repertoire for about four years and I am just here to tell you that it is … Continue reading
Filed under easy, Grill, Hamburger, Main dish, Ranch Sauce
Rice Pilaf with Spinach and Bacon
Spinach, spinach everywhere! I have loved the beautiful spinach I am getting in my CSA box each week. It has been some of the best that I have ever had, but I cannot prepare this every week. I have to … Continue reading
Favorite Hot Cocoa and Eggs
Breakfast is the most important meal of the day. One-fourth of your daily calories should be consumed first thing in the morning. I have found that less than one-fourth of my students do not eat breakfast before they leave for school. … Continue reading
Ultimate Comfort Food – Tuna and Shells – another classroom activity
You either love it or hate it. Canned tuna that is. In my case I love it. When I was in college my mother would make a Tuna Noodle Casserole for me every time I came home. It was comfort … Continue reading
Filed under Cheese, easy, pasta, Tuna and Shells
Beef Stroganoff Made Easy
This is one of my all time favorite recipes. It is easy to put together and it taste great. To me it is comfort food. Rich gravy made with white wine added mushrooms over rice. Heaven on a plate! The recipe came from my long … Continue reading
Filed under Beef Stroganoff, easy
Roasted Vegetables
If you have never roasted vegetables you do not know what you are missing. Roasting vegetables caramelizes the sugar and intensifies the flavors. In my CSA package this week were the most beautiful carrots and brussel sprouts. I did not want just any run of … Continue reading
Filed under easy, Roasted Vegetables


