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Talk about heat! Whoa. I am not one that usually complains about the weather as I live in New England and if I wait a minute it’s going to change. No surprise there. But, sometimes it can get a little too muggy for my pleasure. Those are the days when I just about forget cooking. [...]

I love mangoes and I love salsa so what would be better than combining the two? There are many ways to make it and many ways to utilize it so that it improves a favorite dish. It is quite scrumptious just sitting on a white corn nacho or as a topping for a fajita, which [...]

One of the things about growing old is that we tend to look back over the years. One of my fondest memories is the Sunday dinner with family. I don’t have much family around here anymore, the kids have grown and moved on to better places. However, I still have my husband and luckily, my [...]

What to do with leftover ground meat? Want a delicious comforting meal? Soup. A nice, steaming, healthy soup will utilize the meat and add some healthiness and comfort to a Saturday meal. This recipe is perfect, not just for the taste, but for the fact that it is so easy to make, (only thing easier [...]

Sometimes I crave a great turkey or chicken burger. Last summer I went to Cabo and had the best grilled chicken burger. It was incredible, the kind of meal that makes your stomach oooooh and ahhhhhh. I am not sure how they made them but I am sure they contained some red peppers and garlic. [...]

February 13 is Tortellini Day. Imagine, a day to celebrate pasta filled with cheese or meat! Sounds good to me! I love these little pasta rings! They taste great in salads and prepared in any recipe that would utilize pasta! Here are a couple recipes that use tortellini and are just delicious! One is a [...]

Stuffed Cabbage (Galumpkis) is a very healthy dinner if prepared properly. I actually enjoy them but find them quite tedious to make. I was thinking that I could bypass all the steps and make it like a casserole, but only cook it on the stovetop. This was to be a test and it passed with [...]

Hallelujah! Finally a holiday that surpasses Groundhog Day, especially since the little rodent decided that we would have 6 more weeks of winter! What am I rambling on about? Frozen Yogurt Day! Yep, that’s right! Today, February 6, is Frozen Yogurt Day! Gotta love it. I just love holidays! Gives more meaning to food. My [...]

I was brought up on cookies, homemade, delicious ones that permeate the air while they are baking. Nothing says home like the aroma of fresh baked cookies. Well, I guess that’s not totally true as baking apple pie with cinnamon does a great job of providing a tantalizing effect on the senses!  I am usually [...]

Here is the one of the easiest recipes to make a delicious light dessert with few calories. It is a Weight Watcher recipe that I received from a friend, Phyl. It is light and fluffy and if you are counting points, 1/12 of it is 4 points. I am not on Weight Watchers but agree [...]