I am completely obsessed with soups right now. (Just ask Teacher Man – I’ve been making soups all winter.) When I found this Cheesy Taco Soup I knew I had a winner! Considering I live in the North Country, otherwise known as Minnesota, I suppose that makes sense. I am all about comfort food in […] Read more…
Turkey Tuesday: Crockpot Turkey Breakfast Hotdish
I’m off to Atlanta this week for a ginormous poultry show, but before I head out the door, I wanted to be sure to post my latest Turkey Tuesday recipe – Crockpot Turkey Breakfast Hotdish, which I found on the Iowa Girl Eats blog. (I love this blogger and use quite a few of her […] Read more…
Turkey Tuesday: Luau Turkey Tacos
Tuesday is just made for Luau Turkey Tacos, I think! And before we get to that, let me say I’m super excited to share with you that I’m now part of Jennie-O Turkey Store’s “Switch Circle” group of bloggers! It’s a completely natural fit, right? I mean, if you are a regular reader of the […] Read more…
Turkey Tuesday: Hashbrown Turkey Ham Quiche
This week’s Turkey Tuesday recipe post is Hashbrown Turkey Ham Quiche – one of my family’s favorites. This all ties into my one of my blogging goals for 2015, which is to more regularly blog great recipes that use turkey. There is an excellent variety of turkey products available now in most supermarkets, so I […] Read more…
Salted Caramel Brownies
Anyone watching the Golden Globes right now? It’s a guilty pleasure of mine – although, truth be told, I think I like the pre-show red carpet coverage the best. Dresses, jewels, heels, tuxes … all that fanciness to watch and, let’s be honest, judge just a little bit! And of course, in preparation for watching all […] Read more…
Brown Sugar Pound Cake
Finally. I did a little baking tonight. And I can feel the stress roll right off me. Is that weird? Baking does that for me. It must be the measuring and the mixing and the anticipation of seeing the final product. And perhaps the peacefulness of being in the kitchen. Whatever it is, baking makes […] Read more…
Mom’s Best Caramels
I was starting to feel the rush of the holiday season last Friday. I had been gone a couple of days for work, came back and was trying to catch up in the office as well as get things done at home. I could feel the stress starting to creep into my psyche and I […] Read more…
Cocktail Time: Cranberry Cosmopolitans
My signature cocktail is a cranberry cosmopolitan. As girly as it gets. And it wouldn’t be a girls weekend without one – or, ahem, two. A couple of weeks ago, my annual girls weekend commenced with my sister, sister-in-law and cousin. Instead of staying at a hotel somewhere (which, don’t get me wrong, is always […] Read more…