#Foodie Friday: Classic Scones & Preserves

scones

I find it funny that when I now read “scones,” I hear “scahns” instead hearing it with the long “o.” There’s not really a point to that statement. Anyway, I love scones & jam, especially when the weather calls for curling up with a good book and a cup of tea, and if I do… read more »

#Foodie Friday: Easy Quiche

Simple Quiche

Quiche is one of those super intimidating dishes that seems incredibly fancy, but is deceptively simple and really pulls through in a bind. On top of that, it’s incredibly versatile (as in suitable for breakfast, lunch, and/or dinner) and quite healthy, depending on what you fill it with. What I’m going to do here is… read more »

Simple Beer Bread

Beer Bread

I’ve wanted some great beer bread for a while, so today I decided that I’d make some myself. Now if you’re unfamiliar with beer bread, it’s a savory, crusty and rather dense, great with a hearty stew, spinach artichoke dip or chili. It’s also incredibly simple because you can make it with as few as… read more »

To All You Foodie & Recipe Bloggers Out There

I’ve found myself in a bit of a conundrum, and as the holidays are upon us, I’m sure that your family recipes are making their ways back to the stovetop, oven, and wherever else you like to cook. Part of my family is from El Salvador, so our recipes are handed down from generation to… read more »

Foodie Friday: 10 Tips for a Healthy Thanksgiving

Thanksgiving

I was watching “The Chew” this week, and they mentioned that a person typically chows down around 3500 calories during Thanksgiving dinner. 3500 calories!! That’s twice what the average person should eat in a day!!! But it’s Thanksgiving and with so many amazing choices, it can be REALLY hard to help yourself. However, there are… read more »

Health Foodie

Don't tell me you wouldn't watch those shows just for these guys.

It’s summer and I’m a stay at home mom. This means diapering, playing, working out, cooking and cleaning to the tune of Cupcake Wars, Rocco’s Dinner Party and Last Cake Standing marathons. I really can’t say just why I’m so into those shows, but maybe it’s something to do with the hosts.. Anyway, in watching… read more »