I polled some of my favorite dads to find out their favorite home cooked foods. To my surprise (not really!) there were no vegetables on the list. ☺ Below are my top ten easy Father’s Day recipes that dads will love: 1. Baked macaroni and cheese 2. Four cheese turkey lasagna 3. Easy Southern pan … Read More
I’m looking forward to Memorial Day weekend. We will also be celebrating my father-in-law’s birthday tomorrow so there will be several days of fun, food and family. I want to share some of my favorite “tried and true” easy Memorial Day recipes just in case you need some last-minute recipe help. Enjoy! Appetizer 1. Simple … Read More
1. Chicken, Spinach and Portobello Mushroom Soup 2. Chipotle Chicken 3. Coleman’s Easy Chicken Salad 4. Crazy Easy Crock Pot Chicken (Video) (If you don’t have a slow cooker yet, Crock-Pot and Hamilton Beach both offer great options at a variety of price points.) 5. Curried Chicken Salad (The recipe is used with permission from Alice’s Tea … Read More
Did you know that September is National Chicken Month? While there seems to be a day or month to celebrate practically every food, I don’t mind. I enjoy the taste of chicken and like preparing it in a variety of ways. My family eats chicken at least once a week so I want to share some … Read More
My family just returned from visiting my extended family in Virginia. It took us almost 10 hours to get there by car because we stopped a couple of times and there were a lot of traffic jams. Fortunately, GM had loaned us a 2016 Chevrolet Traverse mid-size SUV for the trip. It was the perfect … Read More
When my husband and sons get bored with my cooking, they start to ask for mash-ups of recipes. Oftentimes (like with this oven-baked barbecue teriyaki ribs recipe) the outcome is SO good! We like them equally well as the original teriyaki ribs recipe! Teriyaki Barbecue Ribs Recipe If you found this recipe helpful, please share it. … Read More
Several of my friends on Facebook have been mentioning Autumn Calabrese’s 21 Day Fix workout and nutrition system. I wanted to learn more about the nutrition aspect of the system, so I happily agreed to attend a “Beachbody Presents: Fixate Brunch” for the media yesterday at the W hotel in midtown Manhattan. At the brunch, … Read More
I ate out a lot last month to celebrate my birthday…and it was fabulous. One of the places that I visited was Streetbird Rotisserie by Marcus Samuelsson. My friend that took me there has visited the spot (which only opened a few months ago) four times already. I’m so glad that she introduced me to … Read More
A while ago, I was invited to bring my family to Bromberg Bros.’ Blue Ribbon Fried Chicken in the East Village for a lunch review. We finally had some time to visit on the last day of Spring Break (last Tuesday). This was one media outing that “my guys” were more than happy to accompany … Read More
I mentioned that I would write more about the cook-off that I participated in last week on THIS is happening tomorrow. Because the experience fell outside of my comfort zone, I wrote a bit about it as a Do It Anyway work at home mom tip over on Mom in the City. I want to … Read More
