Author Archives: Jane

Pumpkin Milkshake

Posted on November 9, 2013 by Jane

I saw this recently and thought ‘hmmmmm, I wonder if that would be good’. We made it tonight and I can happily say “YES it is!” 3-4 cups vanilla ice cream 1/2 cup pumpkin (cook your own!) see Fresh Pumpkin … Continue reading →

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Roasted Pumpkin Seeds

Posted on November 8, 2013 by Jane

Remove the seeds from the pumpkin and pull off all the stringy stuff Dry the seeds. Spread onto a piece of parchment paper, and pour a bit of olive oil over them. We cracked salt and then spread that over … Continue reading →

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Pumpkin Muffins – the BEST!!!!

Posted on November 8, 2013 by Jane

Love love LOVE these moist muffins. I heat them up in the microwave for about 10-12 seconds (unless of course I eat them straight from the oven!) These are a favorite at my house, for breakfast, for snack, ANY time!! … Continue reading →

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Fresh Pumpkin

Posted on November 8, 2013 by Jane

Fresh pumpkin!! Easy as can be! I love cooking a pie pumpkin and then using the puree for pie or Pumpkin Muffins or whatever! Check out the Pumpkin Muffin Recipe! It’s VERY easy. I promise. I think the hardest thing … Continue reading →

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Roast Chicken

Posted on November 6, 2013 by Jane

I have not made a roast chicken in years. However, it is the ultimate in comfort food. And it was delicious! I made 2 at once, figuring I was going thru the trouble, might as well have extras for leftovers … Continue reading →

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you are wishing you had dinner at my house..

Posted on October 24, 2013 by Jane

I cooked a meal for a friend as her husband was sick recently. I was up and brining chicken this morning at the crack.. YUM the chicken was fabulous! I shall post the recipe as soon as possible! I also … Continue reading →

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Roast in the crockpot

Posted on October 23, 2013 by Jane

There was a chill in the air this morning. So I started thinking “comfort food”. I pulled out a frozen pot roast I sprayed my crock pot liner with cooking spray I placed the roast in the crockpot with a … Continue reading →

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Peanut Butter Brownie Cheesecake

Posted on October 15, 2013 by Jane

I am *NOT* a cheesecake fan. This may well be the only one I ever post on this blog. LOL. However, this combo of peanut butter and chocolate is just sinful. Yum Scrum! Brownie Crust: 3 – (1 oz) unsweetened … Continue reading →

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Caprese salad.

Posted on October 14, 2013 by Jane

This is one of my favorite salads! Last night I made an amazing caprese salad for my friend Kim who was in town. I sliced tomatoes thin. I layered them with slices of mozzarella. I poured balsamic vinegar over the … Continue reading →

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Peanut Butter Cheesecake..

Posted on October 5, 2013 by Jane

OMG this looks amazing. I am not a cheesecake fan, but I love peanut butter and chocolate together. I mean who doesn’t!?? Anyway, I saw this recipe and could not resist. The crust is a brownie dough.. It looks beeyoootiful! … Continue reading →

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