Archive for the ‘Foodie’ Category

So about that eating healthy…

Friday, January 8th, 2010

I flagged this recipe on The Food Network website from Sunny Anderson a few months ago and knew that when the husband and I wanted to indulge, this would be the meal.  Fried fish… big, crusty sourdough rolls… cheesy, creamy pasta. Yum yum yum.

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Hola! Mi llamo Mexican Chicken Meatloaf!

Friday, January 8th, 2010

In my hunt for healthy recipes, I came across a meatloaf recipe that called for ground beef that caught my eye… I knew I could just sub in ground chicken for the beef and make it that much better.  It turned out quite tasty and moist and it satisfied my love of Mexican flavors!

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Come and get your meat-a-balls!

Wednesday, January 6th, 2010

In an attempt to eat healthier in 2010, I’ve decided to cut out as much red meat as possible.  First step: find a solid recipe for meatballs made with ground turkey or chicken.

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Happy New Year!

Monday, January 4th, 2010

We spent our New Year’s Eve between two parties and where there are parties, there are, of course, yummy snacks!

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Popeye says eat your spinach!

Monday, December 7th, 2009

And trust me, once you give this recipe a whirl, you’ll gobble it right up! It’s such an easy recipe to put together that it will absolutely be a staple in our home for party food.

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O-R-E-O… ooooh! Sing it with me…

Monday, December 7th, 2009

Oreos may very well be one of my favorite cookies.  So it was a total let down when my sister in law announced she was not making her usual Oreo truffles as her cookie swap cookie.  I decided that it just isn’t Christmas without the truffles, and I made a batch!

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Eggnog is the drink of the God’s.

Sunday, December 6th, 2009

Well probably not, but I have such an affinity to it that I have to limit my consumption.  I’ve resorted to using philosophy’s Old Fashioned Eggnog 3 in 1 Body Wash to get more of a fix.  But I digress…

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Shhh… it’s a secret!

Wednesday, October 21st, 2009

This was the second installment of the Secret Baker shipment I mentioned in an earlier post.  This time, our theme was Fall… whatever we baked & sent had to be fall inspired!

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Light & fluffy pumpkin!

Wednesday, October 21st, 2009

For my girls night dessert, I decided to make a pumpkin infused mousse.  I could not stop eating this dessert… it is so light, airy, spicey, and pumpkiny (is that even a word?).

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Girls just wanna… eat goooooood!

Wednesday, October 21st, 2009

This past weekend was our monthly girls night with 3 of my bridesmaids and myself.  This month I had the honor of hosting for the first time at the new love nest of the husband and I!

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