How to Make Pineapple Cheese Ball

December 30, 2013 by 30 Comments

I adore the stories behind recipes and most of mine have a story or two.  I remember the first time I was offered this Pineapple Cheese Ball.  I was barely twenty-something (not that long ago  – wink, wink) and was at a New Year’s Eve party at the home of a good friend. As I […]

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My Everyday Salad

January 28, 2013 by 6 Comments

Today I’m sharing my favorite lunch.  It’s quick.  It’s easy.  It’s filling.  It’s portable.  I’m trying to see how many sentences I can start with the word it’s.  And it’s healthy.  It’s my super-lunch and I eat it several times a week. Let’s get real.  I eat it just about every day in the spring […]

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Voodoo Pecans AKA Spicy Southern Pecans

January 11, 2013 by 23 Comments

Pecans are my favorite nuts, hands down! When my oldest daughter’s boyfriend (now husband) lived in NY and was studying for his finals in grad school, she thought it would be a splendid idea to share some love and send him a care package.  We (do I have a frog in my pocket?) prepared all kinds of […]

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