Hi, my names Jenna and I love beets. Like, I really love beets. When I was little, I remember going to visit my grandma and she would boil beets for me then sprinkle them with sugar for an afternoon treat. I must have been one of the only six-year-olds that actually asked for beets. Then, [...]View Post →

Ask my nine-year-old daughter what she wants for dinner and nine times out of ten the answer will be, “Bow Tie Pasta.” What can I say, she is a very reliable girl. As a mom, I find myself cooking foods that appeal to my husband and me, and I don’t cater to the kids a [...]View Post →

  Quiche may be considered the quintessential fare for Mother’s Day, a bridal luncheon, or any event centered around food and women. But my husband was quite swept away by this Brie and Bacon Quiche from Tasty Kitchen member Nancy in New Mexico. And, yes, he’s a real man, apparently a real man who recognizes [...]View Post →

  Our breakfasts are usually simple during the week: oatmeal, toast, cereal, or yogurt and fruit. On the weekends, we like to splurge and make a special breakfast meal. We usually rotate pancakes, French toast, omelets, and waffles. When it is Josh’s turn to choose, he almost always picks waffles. He recently asked if we [...]View Post →

  If you asked me what my all-time favorite dessert is, the answer would most likely be cheesecake. Cheesecake is not only creamy and delightful but it can also take on almost any flavor, making the options limitless. I love every bite of the delectable treat, from chocolate ganache-topped fluffy sour cream, to the dense, [...]View Post →

Today’s post is from Adrianne and Caroline of A Cozy Kitchen. Their blog is so full of mouthwatering recipes and beautiful photographs, you could spend hours in there trying to figure out what to try first. They picked the perfect warm weather treat to share with us today: Frozen Hot Chocolate Milkshake from TK member [...]View Post →

  Ah, lamb. I must admit, I haven’t eaten a lot of lamb in my life. My grandpa was a sheep farmer before he passed away, and my parents ate quite a bit of mutton meals in their home during the early years of marriage. My mom always thought mutton (and lamb) smelled funny, so [...]View Post →

There are some recipes, tastes and aromas that evoke strong memories. Memories of childhood dinners with extended family, memories of special occasions. Each Christmas, my grandmother made a batch of her butter tarts to serve alongside the flambéed plum pudding at the end of the meal. The crust was flaky and the filling was sweet, [...]View Post →