I try to cook with seasonal produce whenever I can. This time of year it’s not hard to do. There are plenty of squash, peppers, onions, and cabbage in the stores. I was lucky enough to be included in a project to highlight cooking with the New Hillshire Farm Gourmet Creation Sausage. The sausage comes …
Fruity Fall Dessert – Peach and Cranberry Crunch
This Thanksgiving I have been assigned to dessert duty, in addition to my normal lemon meringue pie I wanted to try something new this year. I decided to come up with a dish that was a little more on the healthy side using the new Del Monte Diced Peaches with Cinnamon and Brown Sugar. I …
White Bean Dip: Perfect for your Holiday Gathering
I made this dip over Thanksgiving and it went over well. I love all the flavors- garlic, rosemary, lemon and almond. Plus the beans makes it high in fiber with plenty of protein. White Bean Dip – from Super Natural Every Day by Heidi Swanson Ingredients ¼ cup extra virgin olive oil 1 …
M&M’s Candy Corn White Chocolate Candies Pizza! #MMsGetCorny
Fall is probably my favorite time of year, probably because Halloween is included. The specially packaged trick-or-treat candy that’s in all the stores right now is so tempting. I usually buy some early and it never makes it to October 31st. We always end up running out at the last minute to buy “replacement” candy …
Romeo Peach Cobbler
Last weekend I picked up a bunch of fresh peaches from a roadside stand in Romeo. I decided to make a peach cobbler with them. Having never made peach cobbler I wasn’t sure how it would turn out. Well it turned out pretty good if I do say so myself. It seems like a lot …
7 Fun, Healthy Snack Ideas
It’s back to school time which means snacks, lunches and more snacks and lunches. Finding foods that children will enjoy that are healthy can be challenging and sometimes stressful for mom. Here are 7 snack ideas that make snacking fun. Use a cookie cutter to make fun shapes out of fruit. Cutest Food Make your own fruit …