Shamrock Cream Cheese Sugar Cookie
Sugar cookies! I love to make sugar cookies and using cookie cutters to shape for whichever holiday we are celebrating. These sugar cookies are made with cream cheese and very good.
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Irish Green Deviled Eggs
Deviled Eggs are a favorite at picnics, or any time…I like to use a few drops of green food coloring to the yolks for St Patrick’s Day and little pieces of ham to make green eggs and ham. Soooo good!
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Irish Soda Bread
Irish Soda Bread! If it is St. Patrick’s Day….you just gotta have Irish Soda Bread! A good old fashioned soda bread with just the basic ingredients. Buttermilk gives this crusty loaf a good flavor. Yes, sometimes I give in to my sweet tooth and add raisins…even golden raisins, or both. I come from an Irish…
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The Sky Did Not Fall !
Through all kinds of weather, what if the sky should fall? Just as long as we’re together, it doesn’t matter at all The lyrics to the song “Side By Side”…see above, …fit our family. We didn’t have a lot growing up…we had food on the table and we had clothes on our backs, but we certainly…
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Cooking Under Pressure!
Whether you are cooking under pressure to get a meal on the table on a busy week night …or are literally Pressure Cooking…The recipes I am including today are recipes that can be made in a pressure cooker OR a slow cooker. They are adaptable to both ways of cooking. Have you ever laid in…
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Cocktails and Dreams
Cocktails and Dreams ….(as any of you know who have seen the Tom Cruise Movie, “Cocktail”) was going to be the name of a new business venture where bartenders tossed drinks and bottles in the air without spilling a drop. I was fascinated at the expertise of these bartenders, especially since I can hardly carry…
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Neither Snow Nor Rain Nor Heat Nor Gloom….
Apparently….the United Parcel Service (UPS) has no creed or motto! (I thought everyone has a creed! I know I do! 😉 I just found out that the United States Postal Service has no official creed or motto,… However, an inscription on the James Farley Post Office in New York City reads: “Neither snow nor rain nor heat nor gloom of night stays these couriers…
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Baby It’s Cold Outside….
“Baby It’s Cold Outside”…is the lyric to a song about the frightful Winter weather! Many people all over the country are experiencing “frightful” weather! The Winter weather is doing all kinds of cold, icy swings up in the Northeast and Midwest! A dear friend of mine, … who lives in Long Island, New York is…
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Man Does Not Live By Bread Alone….
Man Does Not Live By Bread Alone….but when making Mexican Breads, it could be a lot of fun, and they taste good too! Happy Valentine’s Day to Every One….If too much chocolate is an issue today…(but who can really have too much chocolate?) Perhaps you could give one of these Mexican Breads a try. Home…
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Tools of the Trade
Tools of the Trade, ….Tips and the ingredients I have on hand for making Mexican Recipes! Hola…(hello) Buenos días or Buenas tardes (Good Morning or Good Afternoon, depending on what time of day you are reading this) ¿Cómo estás? ( how are you?) Amigo (Friend) If my sister-in-law (Vera) in New Mexico is reading this, I am sure…
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Let Them Eat Pie!
Do you remember the phrase supposedly spoken by Marie Antoinette …Let them eat Cake…I say, Let Them Eat Pie! Let us all eat Pie! Today I want to talk about Pies!!! I love pies…..there is nothing greater than a pie cooling on an open window sill, with a frilly curtain fluttering in the…
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Chocolate Meringue Pie
I love chocolate meringue pie. Some friends prefer the whipped cream on top of the chocolate filling, but I like the beaten egg whites piled high on the pie and toasted in the oven to crisp peaks! If I wanted whipped cream on my pie, I would buy a carton of Cool Whip and chow…
