Rice Crispy Treats just got a whole lot better! There are only two small differences in this version. Number one: the amount of butter is increased. Number two: the butter is browned which results in a toasted nutty flavor. The changes are minor and the additional time is minimal but the result is a fabulous updated Continue Reading …
Turkey Burger with Pear Chutney
I am always very behind on my DVR. I record so many things and then don’t have the time to watch them. One of the shows that I always record and rarely sit down to watch is Oprah. The other day, while hanging out with my early morning riser, I decided to catch up on some Continue Reading …
Butterscotch and Black Pepper Baby Carrots
I am always trying to get my kids to eat their vegetables. This recipe was my latest attempt. I wish I could tell you that it was a success but my effort was met with wrinkled noses and closed mouths. After eating a few of these carrots myself, I was actually quite happy that my kids Continue Reading …
Buffalo Chicken Sandwiches
The holiday season is filled with lots of cooking, lots of baking and lots of cleaning up in the kitchen. With Christmas now over and the New Year approaching, I think its time for a quick and easy meal, one that doesn’t require a lot of kitchen time. This is a throw together in the morning, forget Continue Reading …
Parmesan Crusted Asparagus
I am not a fan of “low-fat” food so when I came across the book The Fat Fallacy years ago I was quick to purchase it. There is just something about reading a good book that affirms what you already believe, kind of like a nice little pat on the back. In The Fat Fallacy, Continue Reading …
Chocolate Peanut Butter Popcorn
Chocolate and Peanut Butter, always a great combination. Chocolate Peanut Butter Popcorn 1/2 cup unpopped popcorn 1/2 cup creamy peanut butter 1 tsp. butter 2 tsp. brown sugar 1/3 cup milk chocolate chips Pop kernels in an air popper. Place popcorn on a baking sheet lined with wax paper. Place peanut butter, butter, and brown sugar Continue Reading …