To me the popover would have to be one of life’s simplest pleasures. Breaking open the crisp outer crust of one of these warm, cloud-like rolls to discover a soft, custardy, eggy lining is just heaven.

Smooth and creamy, the Brandy Alexander is a delicious way to end the week. White and innocent in appearance, this “milkshake” is full of dark chocolate flavor with the benefit of a brandy kick. As an after dinner drink, or with dessert, the Alexander will …

One of the sure signs that spring has arrived would be the piles of well-priced fresh strawberries at the local market. I am a fan of enjoying what’s in season, taking advantage of the abundance of the crop and the attractive pricing. So while we …

The “mother of all comfort foods”, would be one way to describe this dish, or a “skillet of pure love” might be another. Creamy macaroni and cheese, poured into a flaky pie crust, topped with a woven lattice of bacon, and baked until bubbling, golden, …

Grapefruit Margarita Recipe I must confess, the warm sunny spring weather we are having lately is making me a bit thirsty. As I sat outside on the porch a couple of days ago enjoying the sun on my pale winter face, the thought of a …

Peanut butter and chocolate have long been a favorite of many people. There is just something magical about how the creamy smooth flavor of the peanut butter works with the dark rich taste of chocolate. No-bake Peanut Butter & Chocolate Pretzel Bites also give another …

While there are some beautiful eggs colored using onion skins, leaves, and beet juice to create wonderful muted tones and pastel shades, I find like most children I am drawn to the ones that are incredibly vivid and bright. Seeing the wonder in the wide …

Rosemary and lemon are two flavors that seem to just naturally work well together, like a hand and a glove, or maybe Steve Lawrence & Eydie Gorme. The brightness of the citrus amplifies the earthy freshness of the herb, bringing what ever dish they appear together in alive. …

Yesterday I decided we need to have a treat in the house. It had been a while since the last baked goodies disappeared, and I do love to have a little nibble of something sweet after dinner. I don’t keep sweets around all the time, too …

Few things seem to shout spring has arrived to me like fresh herbs, and what better way to savor the flavor of the season than with a Lemon Basil Martini.  Light and refreshing, this cocktail is a great way to leave the week behind and …

Cauliflower roasted with garlic and Indian spices work in harmony with the subtle sweetness of yams to create a soup with an interesting combination of flavors. Hearty and satisfying, this dish makes a fabulous light and healthy lunch or dinner.  Savory and sweet with just …

Some of my favorite breakfast and brunch dishes are the easiest ones to make, and this skillet of hash and eggs is no egg-sception.  Quick and simple to put together, this pan of goodness will definitely satisfy your family or guests. I think this might …