I confess. I totally made this one up. (I thought I was so original - as it turns out, I wasn't - but I was still proud!) But it came out really great!! I came home form work and had to come up with a quick dinner because, as usual, Giggles was "SO STARVING MOMMY!" A quick scan of the refrigerator showed that we had a defrosted package of ground turkey (score!) and my … [Read more...] about Deconstructed Stuffed Peppers
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“Easy” Christmas Dinner
So this year I decided that I wasn't going to slave over the stove for hours on Christmas Day making a knockout dinner. Instead I was going to make a simple but tasty meal that didn't require a lot of energy and time. Or so I thought. Unlike Thanksgiving, I didn't spend hours researching recipes and compiling the perfect menu. Since I wasn't going to be entertaining a host … [Read more...] about “Easy” Christmas Dinner
My Thanksgiving Menu
{This is for you, Nat!} By now you know that I love trying new recipes, cooking good food, and entertaining family and friends. There's no better time to indulge in all three than the holidays. Which is why I've been poring over my food magazines and surfing the web to compile our Thanksgiving spread this week. I've yet to go shopping, which has me a little stressed since … [Read more...] about My Thanksgiving Menu
Introducing Dash Magazine: A PARADE Publication
On Friday I had the pleasure of interviewing Joanna Prisco, a Senior Editor at PARADE Magazine in charge of food and entertaining editorial content. The hot topic of discussion for our interview was the recent launch of a Dash - a new magazine created by the editors of PARADE, Gourmet, Bon Appetit, and Epicurious magazines. Here are some of the highlights of my … [Read more...] about Introducing Dash Magazine: A PARADE Publication
ConAgra Foods & Me!
I've got a quick and exciting announcement to make - yours truly is officially a 2011 Blog Ambassador for ConAgra Foods! That means that I'll be bringing you exclusive content, including tips and tricks from food experts like Supermarket Guru Phil Lempert and celeb chef George Duran about ways that you can show love to your family by quickly and easily making delicious … [Read more...] about ConAgra Foods & Me!
