Ready to try a Twist on grilled cheese and tomato soup? Who doesn’t love a good gooey grilled cheese sandwich with a piping hot bowl of tomato soup? I sure do and, yes, I love what we all grew up…
Archives for January 2022
Meal Planning Part 3
Meal planning part 3 is the really fun part…the food prep! Previously in the meal planning (part 1 and part 2) series we discussed organization, preparedness, getting a clear picture of how to create a plan for easier cooking. You…
Cheddar Beer Soup
Do you like cheese? How about beer? This cheddar beer soup is velvety smooth yet rich and decadent and will leave you going back for more! Trying to pin down the history of cheddar beer soup is like looking for…
The Best Twice Baked Potato Pizza
My Twice Baked Potato Pizza is a mash-up of two of my favorite foods: potatoes and pizza! Many moons ago when I went on my first lunch date with my husband, we went to Pizzeria Uno. Normally I do not…
Ryan’s Pot Pie
Ryan’s Pot Pie is a savory, delectable comfort dish turning one son’s favorite casserole into a pot pie in memory of another’s son. I created this recipe a year ago in memory of a dear friend’s son who passed away…
Meal Planning Part 2
Meal Planning Part 2 takes us through the more creative aspects of meal planning. We have already discussed the importance of organizing your kitchen, your recipes and your food, be it the pantry, the refrigerator or your cabinets. Now your…
The Best Mushroom Lasagne Roll-Ups
Mushroom Lasagne Roll-ups are delicious little bundles of cheesy goodness that are comforting, filling and meatless. A perfect recipe for those wishing to incorporate vegetarian dish into your meal plan. These mushroom lasagne roll-ups are decadent and comforting yet playfully…
Simple Black Bean Enchilada Soup
My easy black bean enchilada soup is warming, comforting and hearty. There is nothing like a warm hearty bowl of soup on a cool evening. This Black Bean Enchilada soup is healthy, vegetarian, gluten free and made from staples right…
The Power of a Vision Board
The power of a vision board can help clarify your goals and motivate yourself to achieve them by using inspiring pictures and text. What Is A Vision Board? Have you ever heard the saying “You are the creator of your…
Styling a Hot Cocoa Bar
Styling a Hot Cocoa Bar can be a festive and interesting way to display fun, delicious toppings that can be added to hot cocoa. This week in the northeast we have had temperatures in the single digits with the wind…
Meal Planning Part 1
Meal planning part 1 is the first in a series of 3 parts that discusses ways to help make your life easier in the kitchen. The holidays are over, the new year is here and my keyword for the month…
Indulgent Grown Up Grilled Cheese
Grown Up Grilled Cheese is an indulgent new take on an old classic made just for grown ups! What is better on a snowy, cold day than a grilled cheese sandwich? We all grew up on the traditional sandwich…you know,…