Sharing delicious recipes from our kitchen

Month: April 2012

Hot Crab and Green Chili Dip

Hot Crab and Green Chili Dip

Maine may be known for its lobsters, the gulf coast for its shrimp, but Maryland was blessed with crabs. Situated around Chesapeake bay, Maryland is ranked the 42nd state in size with only 10,460 square miles of land. But when it comes to water, this 

Saving my Savings on Green Beans

Saving my Savings on Green Beans

Once again our local Sunflower Market has come through, this time with beautiful green beans for just .59¢ a pound. With a price like that we will enjoy some this holiday weekend with the ham, and I will also freeze some for later. Sorry Mr. 

Shortbread Cookies with Orange Brandy Chocolate

Shortbread Cookies with Orange Brandy Chocolate

Yesterday was a grey and snowy day, the kind of day that make you want to stay in your pajamas and make a second pot of coffee day, the perfect kind of day for baking. For me nothing makes the house cozier than the warmth and aroma 

Monterey Jack and Mushroom Burger

Monterey Jack and Mushroom Burger

Sometimes nothing satisfies the taste buds better than a burger. Quick and easy, this grilled wonder is a favorite of mine to prepare. Topped with a combination of whatever happens to be in the fridge, I can always create a version that is sure to 

Diner Food: The Chili Dog

Diner Food: The Chili Dog

A true American classic, the chili dog.  As synonymous with the diner as the cheeseburger, the hot dog (and the obsession there of)  has become a national pastime.  We love our dogs piled high with chili and all sorts of condiments and relishes. Folks seem to