I am always a sucker for appetizers. If asked to choose what I could live on for the rest of my life, I think miniature or appetizer foods would top the list. There is just something about being able to have something incredibly delicious whose entire contents can fit inside your mouth in one bite…. [read more]
With Halloween right around the corner, we decided to spend part of our Saturday afternoon carving pumpkins. So, of course, we had to do something with all of those delicious pumpkin seeds! We decided to do two different flavors for the day and cooked them in two different styles. The first batch was spiced with… [read more]
We have all done it. Taken the short, convenient trip to a fast food joint to indulge in the 5-minute marathon of food preparation to yummyness-in-my-sated-stomach satisfaction. Whether it is for convenience, craving, or cost somehow we end up on the other side of a speaker, shouting our orders for some tasty treats. But, what… [read more]
For me, settling into Fall is generally triggered by three things…leaves changing color, brisk cool air, and an inexplicable craving for apples. So, naturally, I have yet another yummy recipe for apple goodness. As my husband states here there is an “unmistakable briskness that now ever-so-subtly hangs in the air.” Sigh…I don’t even want to… [read more]
If there is something we definitely do not lack for, it would be tea. As my husband and I took a walk down to a tea store in Brookside that we had been meaning to go to for about 8 months now, we realized (including this recent purchase) that we probably have upwards of 25… [read more]
Fall = Apples. That is all you need to know. So, What better way to start a warm Fall weekend than to wake up early on Saturday and make our way down to the Apple Cider Mill? None, in this blogger’s humble opinion. The smell of freshly crushed apples and cider donuts is sure to… [read more]
