Making Sense out of Nonsense
What do you get when you combine Kraft Fresh Take Southwest Three Cheese, a challenge and me? Well, first you get a smile, because that’s my favorite Fresh Take flavor, and then you get something yummy! Because I’ve been challenged to create some meal ideas and recipes with Kraft Fresh Take, but, it’s not quite that [...]
Have you ever tried a turkey burger? What did ya think? I’m asking because I’ve never tried one, and truthfully I’ve never even been tempted. Until now. The lure of the new Jennie-O Jalapeño Jack Turkey Burgers was too much for me. Let me at ‘em! They’re packaged in individual pouches, and each burger can [...]
I love experimenting with herbs, spices and seasonings and combining them with simple comfort foods, so I made a cider-sage-molasses barbecue sauce for pork and chicken.
Tomatoes, tomatoes, tomatoes…I have lots and lots of Red Gold premium tomatoes. What better to do with them than start cooking?! Sloppy Enchilada-Style Burritos Ingredients 1 small onion, diced 1 clove garlic 1 T olive oil 1 can black beans, rinsed and drained 1 can pinto beans, rinsed and drained 1 can red enchilada sauce 1 [...]
To celebrate National Pasta Day last week, I tried a little something different with my stuffed shells by using Classico Creamy Spinach and Parmesan Sauce. It was so delicious that I have to share the recipe! Classic Stuffed Shells (recipe from Classico) Ingredients 1 jar (24 oz) Classico Creamy Spinach and Parmesan Seasonal Sauce 1/2 [...]
The only tater tots my mom let me eat as a child were on my school lunch tray, and since those were “ewwww”, I grew up hating them. But somehow through the years, they found their way into my cooking, my belly, and my heart. My favorite way to cook with tater tots is to [...]
I’ve really been in the mood for some Autumn vegetables lately, so I decided to roast some butternut squash and rather than serve it as a side dish like I usually do, I decided to pair it with pasta, something I had never done before.
With the arrival of Fall and its crisp cool temperatures, I begin to crave warm and soothing foods again. I want to be in the kitchen even more, and I’m anxious to try new recipes and flavor combinations to elevate my everyday meals to something more special. So it happened that as the sun set [...]
