Freedom! Fireworks! Food! Fun!
Freedom! Fireworks! Food! Fun! It is the Fourth of July and I want to wish all my dear readers a safe and happy 4th!
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Menu/Recipes Memorial Day 2015
Menu/Recipes Memorial Day 2015 …I promised to provide the recipes I used on Memorial Day Week-end and a little free rhetoric, they are below. First, I hope you all had a wonderful and safe Memorial Day Week-end. But lets talk food…one of my favorite topics.
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February Popsicle, Icicles and Dreamsicles.
February Popsicyles, Icicles and Dreamsicles….well dreamsicles salad to be exact. I thought of making the salad using strawberries and strawberry jello since it is February after all and Valentine’s Day is just around the corner….and everything (except the snow of course) is feeling all Valentine-ey!
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Happy Thanksgiving!!
Happy Thanksgiving to all my readers and their families…… I will make this post brief, as I know this is indeed a busy day of cooking and being with family! I would like to share this bit of wisdom (by Melody Beattie) with you on this Thanksgiving Day… “Gratitude unlocks the fullness of…
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Confessions - Over the Hedge | Easter | Halloween | St. Patrick's Day | Table Settings | Valentine's Day
Setting the Table….Tablescapes
Folks who know me, know that I love tablescapes! I get such joy out of setting a pretty table. Do I set a special table every day? No, not really! Mostly for special occasions… However, most of the time, I do try to make the everyday table attractive. That is not to say I haven’t…
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Valentine Fudge Bundt Cakes Served On A Pink Cake Pedestal
Valentine’s Day, Fudge and Cake….are synonymous aren’t they? A Valentine Fudge Bundt Cake dessert, teamed with Valentine’s Day and what more do you need? Yummy!!! The above picture was taken several years ago on a Valentine’s Day. Sorry, I don’t remember which Valentine’s Day, but it had to be early on! I wish my camera…
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Mixed Berry Salad served in Martini Glasses
Valentine’s Day Menu includes a Berry Salad served in a bright red martini glass placed on a pretty saucer. Mixed Berry Salad is as simple or as complicated as you would like it to be. Presentation is important and finding special ways to serve simple foods is…
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Red Chile Sauce/Salsa
Folks, Red or Green? Yes, that is the question you get asked by any restaurant server when ordering food in New Mexico when ordering your food. The reason is most of the people of New Mexico like red salsa/sauce or green salsa/sauce with their food. So when the server asks red or green, they. know…
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Cupid’s Arrow
Cupid’s Arrow of course is associated with Valentine’s Day! It could be argued that it is a commercial Holiday developed by businesses for business. I don’t feel that way! As an elementary student, I always looked forward to taking a shoe box to school and using red and pink construction paper to make the most…
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Happy New Year!
Happy New Year…to all our wonderful friends all over the world!! As we welcome in 2014…Me and My Captain, wish a wonderful, prosperous New Year to all our friends, family and new Blogger Buddies. We cherish and love you all. This is the time of year when we make resolutions…I read the other day…
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Orange Crush and New Years Eve
Hey Ya’ll…It is 2023 and I have had a few friends tell me this link wasn’t working when they tried to go to it from my New Years Post yesterday. I believe the link is working, but thought I would repost this just in case you could not link to it. I will also give…
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My Thanksgiving Menu
I promised I would print my Thanksgiving Menu and since we celebrated Thanksgiving early, I can honestly say our guests were pleased. The feedback has been great! I roasted a Turkey Breast for the Turkey and Cornbread Dressing casserole….. and our main entree was of course Turkey…. and we deep fried a 14 pound bird…
