I tried this from Paula Deen’s Friday night show, Paula’s Party. It wasn’t our favorite dish, but I would think about making it again. It was quite some time ago that I made this one… We’ve been so busy with moving and summer activities that I haven’t cooked/baked much, which leads to a bare blog. [...]

When we were in Seattle last summer visiting our friends, Dan and Erin Rood, I learned from Erin how to make the yummiest and easiest dessert ever!! It is probably one of Ben’s favorites. Unfortunately, I never got the chance to make it at home until last week! Erin makes it with fresh blackberries she [...]

Great vegetarian meal! Neither Ben or I are vegetarians, but I saw this recipe on Everyday Italian on the Food Network, of course. It looked so delish I had to try! We loved it! Since it’s made with Portobello mushrooms, it has more of a meaty texture to it and is very filling. We had [...]

I love this stuff! Cheap AND Easy!!! In college, my roomies and I would always sneak more of this from the cafeteria back to our dorm rooms for a nice midnight snack. You might be thinking “Cafeteria food? Yuck!” But, no….not when it came to the Poppyseed Chicken! I just got the recipe a few [...]

Ben and I had dinner tonight at Alfie’s Inn in Glen Ellyn. We heard they had the best burgers around. Honestly, we didn’t have our hopes up because how many times do you hear that someone has the best burger? They all can’t have the best burger. But, now that we had a taste of [...]