Butternut squash is one of those things that until a year or two ago I had heard about but never really experimented with. It’s also one of those things I lament not having tried earlier. It’s great for a variety of things and I use it in everything from...
The holidays always bring about the need for great main courses, lavish tables and … Snacks. Lots of snacks. While there are hundreds that can be made to please the kiddies and the less adventurous in the house, there will always be a few people hoping to find...
Yesterday I received a request through my wife for my mashed potato recipe. Honestly, I’d never thought to post it, because to me, it’s just one of those things that I make without thinking about it. I’ve been helping my mother make mashed spuds...
Cranberry sauce was always a staple on our holiday table when I was a child, but I must admit that I wasn’t fond of it until recently. My mother like most people from her generation, had a magical method for making cranberry sauce look exactly like a tin can....
What’s a great day in front of the TV without a great snack? Whether it’s movie night, game day or just an evening of watching TV with the kids (every Saturday they get to pick the shows), a snack is called for and in my opinion it’s hard to beat a...
Fall produce abounds at my local markets, leaving my head reeling with recipe ideas and the urge for more wintry fare. These sweet potatoes were originally slated to be roasted with some other root vegetables, but I ended up trying this out to see if I could get my...