Food Recipes

Not everyone loves seafood, or all seafood, but for those of us that do there is nothing like shrimp. Living less than 7 minutes from the Gulf in Florida, my house is one that is filled with fresh seafood all the time and our perpetual summer and weekends spent on the boat for about six […] More

Most people don’t consider even making a pumpkin pie until fall rolls around and it’s time to plan the Thanksgiving dinner menu. But that’s just not good enough for us. Sure, pumpkin is a fall flavor, and Starbucks has made sure we are all aware of that. But that does not mean we can’t enjoy […] More

Time is always of the essence, whether you have a family or you live by yourself. You just never seem to have the kind of time you need in which to get anything accomplished, things done and your life in order. And one of the things that always seems to come last is your ability […] More

Everyone loves quinoa and if you don’t, it’s because you haven’t tried it yet. It’s delicious, it’s simple and it’s good for you. It’s a great addition to just about any meal, and it’s so versatile you can do just about anything with it and make it amazing. That’s one of the reasons my family […] More

Everyone loves at least two things in life; blueberry muffins and cheesecake. That’s why the person that invented the blueberry cheesecake muffin is a genius who should get a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame or a television show or something wonderful – because we are all eternally grateful for that and for all […] More

I use ground turkey at home in place of ground beef all the time – and no one knows. We recently had friends over who make fun of ground turkey, served them my husband’s amazing homemade pineapple burgers and listened to them rave about dinner for the longest time. When we told them that it […] More

Everyone loves guacamole, and we all want to eat as much of it as we can. It’s one of the most delicious sides ever, and it should really come served with chips anywhere you go. The issue is that most people are too intimidated by the recipe to use it at home, but it’s not […] More

March 17 is St. Patrick’s Day, as most people know. It’s one of the few holidays throughout the year that always arrives on the same date so there is no mistaking the fact that it’s here and that it’s going to be a day most people celebrate. Even if you’re not Irish, you probably celebrate […] More

It’s not apple pie season, but that doesn’t mean you can’t make this absolutely delicious dessert right now and enjoy it like it’s Thanksgiving all day long. We love apple pie in our house, and I have an apple pie recipe that will knock your socks off. I’m going to be quite honest with you, […] More

When I think of lasagna, I think of the dish that my best friend makes whenever someone has a new baby. It’s like comfort food. We call it new baby lasagna and we look forward to that for months. It’s so good that we can’t wait to get home from the hospital and have them […] More

There are some recipes that are nothing more than just plain old comfort food recipes that we learn to make when we’re young and they stick with us. Chicken salad is one of those recipes. It’s the perfect answer to a quick lunch, to a fast dinner and for all that leftover chicken from the […] More

When time is of the essence and you want something healthy and delicious for dinner, this healthy and easy tilapia recipe never fails. It’s one you can make with just a few minutes to spare, and one that makes it possible for you to feel you are eating something that’s a lot fancier than it […] More