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Turkey Meatballs with Pesto
It was the first snow storm of the winter. I went out and shoveled, cleaned the house a bit and made turkey meatballs. I was on the phone with Jill today discussing cookie recipes. Most of them were from chefs on Food Network. She needs to make 7 dozen, and ... more
Read moreSize 5
Yesterday I went shopping at Kohls. I picked up a pair of black jeans, size 5. I did not try them on. I paid for them and took them home. I tried them on this morning and they fit. Yeah for chicken and salad. It felt so good to put ... more
Read moreTruffle Popcorn
Last night while I was home, I got am urge to make truffle popcorn. I saw Ina make it and it looked easy and sounded delicious. All she did was microwave popcorn, sprinkle some white truffle butter on, toss and serve. I made the popcorn and drizzled white truffle oil ... more
Read moreCooking for One Again
I miss my daughter. The week after Thanksgiving and I am thankful for all the leftover food that I prepared. It was also a very busy week and I was able to eat out during the week. I have a rotissire chicken in the fridge, and all I need is ... more
Read moreShoprite After Thanksgiving
I am still dining off of leftover Thanksgiving sides. I have leftover chicken sausage, but i need a change. I wound up in Shoprite after I dropped my daughter off at the bus. I needed milk and cheese for Mr Max. I decided to pick up some fish for dinner. ... more
Read moreA Review of Thanksgiving 2013
I will tell you that every bitefull of food last night was delicious. My sister Cindy’s salad was scrumptious. The turkey was moist and delicious. Every side dish was fabulous. My favorite part of thanksgiving dinner are the side dishes. Let us begin with my sister’s sides. She made her ... more
Read moreHappy Thanksgiving and Happy Hanukkah 2013
Yesterday was great. I could do that every day. I love to cook. Even the cleanup was not bad. One more dish to make. I need to make my decadent corn pudding. I found this recipe on a talk show 20 years ago and have been making it ever since. ... more
Read moreI love to cook for Thanksgiving!!!!!!!!!!! and Hanukkah!!!!!!!!!!!!
My house smells so good. I love to cook for Thanksgiving. I made today my grandmother’s stuffing.I made Trisha Yearwood’s no bake chocolate peanut butter pretzels. I made Ina’s cranberry compote. I then made a new version as I tweaked the recipe. I made Paula Deen’s pumpkin bars. I must ... more
Read moreCooking Tomorrow for Thanksgiving 2013
My food shopping is done. I can not wait until tomorrow to cook my dishes for Thanksgiving. I bought extra to have some at home after the holiday. I just love my own cooking. It is great. I am making extra stuffing, cranberry sauce and corn pudding so that I ... more
Read moreThanksgiving 2013
Thanksgiving 2012 was not pleasant. We were still coping with our losses from Hurricane Sandy (aka MOM). We were also grieving over Aunt Jo and my brother in law Rudy. My sister lost half of her home. My dad was with me and my daughter. My small house was very ... more
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