Author Archives: Jane

Santa..

Dear Santa, Yes I have been good. Yes I am ready for the party. Yes I have my drinks mixed, limes cut, and am ready to go 🙂 Just in case you were wondering, those are Cape Cods, mixed without … Continue reading

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Caramelized – candied pecans

Have to go to a Santa Party tonight, and so have to bring an appetizer.. I caramelized some pecans. YUMMMY!! Do you say ‘pecahn’ or ‘peecan’. My husband always said ‘peecan’ and we would laugh about it as I say … Continue reading

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Chocolate Chip Cookie Time! (Chippers!)

I love making chocolate chip cookies. The recipe is my Grandma’s and the cookbook is ancient. My Mom and Grandma went to a cooking class right after Mom married Dad. Grandma and Mom both got a cookbook – signed by … Continue reading

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Roasted Romanesco Cauliflower – FABULOUS!

Check out this crazy looking vegetable!! It looks alien-ish, doesn’t it?!? It’s fabulous!! I figured I’d dive right in and cook it.. So, pasta for dinner last night, I figured a roasted veggie would taste awesome with it. Wash the … Continue reading

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The holidays are almost here…

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And I have just about finished decorating. WITH the help of DD of course! She put up the bear tree, beach tree, peppermint tree, as well as helped string lights all around the front porch, the inside railings, etc. It … Continue reading

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Order now!!

If you are interested in homemade goodies for your holiday season, let me know 🙂 Oh, and you need to live close so we can coordinate delivery 🙂 I am offering: Chocolate Chip cookies – my grandma’s recipe – they … Continue reading

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Waffle Recipe!!

This morning I woke up around 830 (late as normal school/work days it’s 6am). I kept thinking, hmmm, what to make for breakfast. My DD makes awesome pancakes (homemade of course) so I wasn’t about to step on her toes.. … Continue reading

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Cranberry salsa

Making this tonight so it will develop great flavor by Thursday!

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Crockpot Applesauce

I have been scoring TONS of apples from The Produce Box deliveries So I thought “applesauce”. I peeled the apples. I bet I had at least 6 kinds! I think I probably peeled around 10 or so. I cored them … Continue reading

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Grilled Heads of Romaine

I know, I know, this sounds insane. It’s not. Putting the lettuce on the grill adds a nice smoky flavor.. Preheat the grill, brush the grill plates with olive oil. I washed a head of romaine. I placed it directly … Continue reading

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