Wednesday, February 26, 2025

E is for Escargot

This is not a beautiful dish but it is delicious and much easier than trying to serve the snails in shells.  Serve them with a crusty baguette to soak up all the delicious buttery, herb, sauce.

Escargot

E is for Escargot.....

Monday, February 24, 2025

Small Batch Sourdough Muffins studded with Chocolate Caramel #MuffinMonday

These tasty little muffins are made with sourdough and chocolate-covered caramels left from Valentine's Day.  Since I was using Valentine's candy I decided to use my heart-shaped silicone muffin pan.


It's Muffin Monday.......

Sunday, February 23, 2025

VORP #SundayFunday

What the heck is VORP you ask?  Well, we have all heard of GORP the synonym for Trail Mix, VORP is my version using leftover Valentine's Day Candy as one of the key ingredients.

Valentine's Trail Mix

The Sunday Funday Bloggers are sharing recipes to help you use up that Leftover Valentine's Day candy sitting in your pantry.

Friday, February 21, 2025

Supremes De Volaille Aux Champignons, the Weekly Menu and A Book Review

Tender, boneless, skinless chicken breasts in a savory mushroom sauce.  Easy to make and elegant to serve.

Chicken with Mushroom Sauc

I was inspired to make this iconic recipe from Julia Child after reading A Murder Most French.....

Tuesday, February 18, 2025

Hamburger Hotdish and a Book Review #LitHappens

This quick and easy casserole was a favorite when I was young.  I forgot all about it until I was reading The Five Wishes of Mr. Murray McBride in which this dish was served up for dinner one evening.

Hamburger Hotdish

Sunday, February 16, 2025

Vegetable Enchilada Casserole #SundayFunday

Fresh vegetables, roasted and then layered with corn tortillas, salsa, and cheese for a hearty, meatless casserole that will please even the most stubborn carnivores.

Vegetable Enchilada Casserole

The Sunday Funday Bloggers are sharing Fresh Ideas Using Vegetables this week....

Friday, February 14, 2025

Shrimp Pad Thai, The Weekly Menu and a Book Review

This quick dinner is perfect for those days when you walk in the door, starving, but have forgotten to take anything out for dinner.  

Shrimp Pad Thai

You will have made and eaten this dish in less time than it would take to phone and have it delivered.