Recipes

CHOCOLATE ORANGE RASPBERRY CAKE

As many of you know, I’m not the baker in the family. My husband is the one that toils away...
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CHAR SIU SLICED PORK CHOP

I have been known to walk miles in search of good Char Siu (Chinese Roast Pork). Its sweet and sticky...
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LASAGNA LOAF

If you’re like me, sometimes the bargains at Costco are just too much to pass up. The other day I...
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THANKSGIVING LEFTOVER PATTIES

Last year, my plans for a big Thanksgiving dinner got squashed because half of my guests came down with Covid...
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FRESH CRANBERRY SAUCE

It wasn’t until I was in my twenties that I realized cranberry sauce does not have to come out of...
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EASY POTATO WEDGES

I’m always looking for a quick and easy side dish. These potato wedges are a perfect accompaniment for most chicken...
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NANA’S NOODLE PUDDING

My nana always made THE best noodle pudding. Some people call it kugel, but in our family, it was always...
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KASHUKA

One of my favorite middle-eastern dishes is Shakshuka. It’s basically a tomato-base of stewed vegetables with the eggs cooked right...
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CLEAN OUT THE FRIDGE CASSEROLE

I hate wasting food, but eating the same thing a few nights in a row can get boring. If I...
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BEET SALAD WITH GOAT CHEESE DRESSING

I’ve never been a huge fan of beets, but I seem to be able to tolerate them if they are...
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