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Because sometimes I crave corn dogs...
September 19, 2012
Because sometimes I crave corn dogs...
Often times, what I make for dinner is determined by what's getting close to its expiration date. Such was the case with the package of hotdogs in my fridge that I just didn't want to eat. Besides, we didn't have any hotdog buns anyway... I knew I...
Everything's better wrapped in bacon
June 9, 2012
Everything's better wrapped in bacon
My husband often says that, "Everything is better wrapped in bacon." and "Everything is better on a stick." Well, toothpicks count as sticks! This is a  quick and easy recipe for what I call Bacon-wrapped Green Goddess...
Hey Lola, me too!
February 28, 2011
Hey Lola, me too!
Yesterday I got a comment on my blog post titled, Roasted Red Pepper & Tomato Soup with Tortellini from a gal named Lola who was going to make this recipe "tomorrow night". When it came time to make dinner tonight I didn't have much...
Soleil - The Best Turtle Cheesecake of My Life!
February 21, 2011
Soleil - The Best Turtle Cheesecake of My Life!
After a week with Strep throat and eating nothing but soup and other liquids, I was ready to get out of the house and have some good chewable food. Dan & I both took the President's Day holiday off and set out to try a new sushi place nearby....
Organic Whole Wheat Blueberry Pancakes
February 13, 2011
Organic Whole Wheat Blueberry Pancakes
Gaeatno loves pancakes, and I try to make them about every other weekend or so. Unfortunately, pancakes are not exactly healthy, so I set out to make a recipe that was just a little bit healthier than our usual batch by going all organic and...
Ginger Pineapple Chicken Rice Bowl
February 12, 2011
Ginger Pineapple Chicken Rice Bowl
It was starting to get late and I hadn't made any dinner plans yet so we decided to pick up some chicken breasts to put into a salad. By the time we got home, I didn't really want salad. I wanted something warm and salty/sweet. For months The Ginger...
Texican Mac-N-Cheese
February 11, 2011
Texican Mac-N-Cheese
I asked my son what he wanted for dinner tonight because I just couldn't decide myself. He asked, "Do we have any macaroni and cheese?" Unfortunately we did not, but I knew I had all the ingredients to whip up my own. I wasn't in the mood...
Fusilli Col Bucco!
February 10, 2011
Fusilli Col Bucco!
Long ago, Dan and I decided whenever we go to Whole Foods we would make a concious effort to buy something new. It's a fairly easy to do, even when we're in a hurry. Unfortunately sometimes we simply don't have any time to spare so it doesn't always...
Quick-N-Easy Spicy Black Bean Soup
February 9, 2011
Quick-N-Easy Spicy Black Bean Soup
If you asked me my mother, she'd tell you, "Angela doesn't like soup." There are a few I have always liked: mom's Greek chicken lemon soup, clam chowder, potato cheese and sometimes pumpkin/squash soup. (I say "sometimes" because...
My Eating Well 1 Year Anniversary
February 8, 2011
My Eating Well 1 Year Anniversary
On the 7th of February, 2010 I declared, " I'm not on a diet; I'm Eating Well! " The very next day, I began my journey . That was exactly one year ago. I thought about trying to eat the same meals for 90 days as I did last year, but that'd...