The Best Queso Recipe. Made without processed cheese, it melts like a dream and comes back if it gets cold. Buy lots of chips for this! Queso is Clay’s favorite food. I don’t make it very often, but when I do, he’s very happy about it. I discovered this recipe a few years ago watching […]

A delicious Cranberry Walnut Blue Cheese Pinwheel appetizer or roll to serve at your festive holiday parties. Homemade crescent dough filled with cream cheese, blue cheese, cranberries, and walnuts. We are re-instituting a lost holiday tradition this year, we are bringing back our Christmas Eve Open House. We used to do this when we had […]

Recipes for saying goodbye to summer. Fun and festive things to celebrate the end of summer and the beginning of fall.  The end of summer is quickly approaching. As much as I’d like to stop it from happening, we are staring right at September. This summer has been so great and I’m sad to say […]

Summer Dips and Appetizers that are perfect for snacking and summer entertaining.  Greek Yogurt Ranch Dip – A healthier take on the crowd favorite – ranch dip. This one is full of fresh herbs and made with Greek yogurt. This is also really great on a baked potato. I always keep some in my fridge […]

I’m from New Jersey. We take our pizza very seriously. When I go for a visit, the first thing I do (after a trip to Wawa) is get a piece of pizza from my favorite pizza shop. (Primo’s Pizza. No kidding, it’s the only phone number from my childhood that I remember.) And I get […]

The best part of the Super Bowl? The game day snacks. Some classic game day grub that everyone will love.  Let’s just say that my son is having a hard time accepting that the Pats aren’t headed to the Super Bowl this year. After the game, he needed some time to process the loss and […]

There are a lot of times that I am positive that I have shared something with you here and come to realize that I haven’t. I’ve made this Tomato and Feta Dip so many times, it is a staple in my house. A few years ago one of my friends came over for dinner and […]

It’s no secret that I love to entertain and have people come over for a meal or a party. There are very few things that make me happier than having people in my home. Having people over seems more personal, and cooking for someone is my love language. That’s not to say that it doesn’t […]