This Week on Pennies on a Platter This section highlights the recipes posted this week on Pennies on a Platter and other updates to the blog, if any. Quinoa and Black Bean Salad – Another attempt at staying healthy.  Quinoa goes southwestern. Parmesan Breadsticks – Make Pizza Hut breadsticks at home! Seven-Layer Bars – Also [...]

This Week on Pennies on a Platter This section highlights the recipes posted this week on Pennies on a Platter and other updates to the blog, if any. Mexican Brownie Bottom Cheesecake – A not-so-traditional food to add to your Cinco de Mayo menu each year.  This immediately became one of our favorite desserts. Mexican [...]

This Week on Pennies on a Platter This section highlights the recipes posted this week on Pennies on a Platter and other updates to the blog, if any. Enchilada Lasagna – A perfect meal to serve to your guests, still leaving you with delicious leftovers. Cinnamon Buns – The first recipe featuring one of my [...]

Today is the last day of my vacation.  When I think of vacation, I think of warm weather and sunshine.  But, that’s what I left behind at home, and this vacation consisted of rain, wind, cold temperatures and even snow.  Hello, Midwest! Despite the cold, I’m leaving you today with an ice cream recipe that [...]

This Week on Pennies on a Platter This section highlights the recipes posted this week on Pennies on a Platter and other updates to the blog, if any. Avocado and Mango Salsa – My usual favorite salsa, Pineapple-Mango, better watch out as this new one has entered the picture! Death by Chocolate Trifle – Reposted [...]