Homemade Farmer’s Cheese

Not sure about you, but I am a LOVER of cheese.  Today I wanted to create something different in my kitchen so I decided to make some homemade farmer’s cheese.  I can’t believe how easy and how delicious it is to make right in the comfort of you own home.  After it’s all done you can…

Shrimp Tacos Featured on PHL 17 Eye Opener

Well it’s been a great morning.  I had the honor and privilege being on channel PHL 17’s Philly Eye Opener.  I cooked up some yummy Shrimp Tacos with a slaw and some guacamole.  Super easy recipe to make any night of the week.  Another thing that is great about this recipe is that the seasonings are all pretty…

Freekehlicious Review

I bet you’re wondering what the heck is Freekehlicious.  Well it’s a fire roasted green wheat, harvested when the wheat is immature, and its grain is soft and has the most nutution to it.  The word freekeh is Aramaic for “to rub”, which refers to the techinique by which freekeh is made.  Long recognized in Middle Eastern cuisines, freekeh has broken into…

Carrot Ginger Soup

Not sure about you, but there is just something comforting about homemade soup.  Maybe it just reminds me of when I was a little girl.  I wanted to try to make a carrot soup, so this fun little recipe came to me the other day and I hope that it comforts and warms you up as much…

Buffalo Chicken Pasta

As the Superbowl approaches us this weekend, there are lots of parties going on.  If you’re hosting one, I’ll bet your thinking of what to make.  Well I hope this dish helps you out.  I took the famous Buffalo Chicken wing recipe and turned it into a meal, that’s super easy and fast to make. Ingredients: 6…

Steak & Gnocchi Dinner

I know steak isn’t good for you to eat all the time, but I do have to say I am a fan of a good steak especially if its done just right.  One thing people should know when preparing a steak is to let it get to room temp before cooking it.  If not you will get a…

BLPT Sandwich with Gorgonzala Cheese

If you love BLT’s you will love this little twist.  I present to you a BLPT, Bacon (turkey bacon in this case), Lettuce, Pear and Tomato.  I also decided to add some gorgonzola cheese.  I love cheese with fruit and even honey.  Okay so all you to do is pile it on and Toast it, grill…

Pork Chops with Blueberry Sauce

I had n extra pack of blueberries hanging around in the refrigerator, and I really wanted to make something other than dessert with them.  I knew the following night I had pork chops waiting to be used.  I figured these 2 could workout and be merry together.  The dish was light, and I laid the chops down…

Roasted Veggie Soup

This time of year is great to invent some delicious soups.  Today in Philadelphia it was slightly chilly, and that just sets my mood for some homemade soup.  I remember growing up and having my dad make the best soups, full of veggies and heart healthy goodness.  When I went to the supermarket, I picked…

Brownie cup with Peanut Butter and Pretzels

It’s crazy, but a lot of ideas come to me when I am in bed getting ready to sleep.  When that happens I have to get up and write  my ideas down.  A lot of people love brownies, peanut butter and pretzels so why not incorporate everything together.  I love things that come with a sweetness,…

Lemon Poppy Muffins

Lately I have fallen in love with baking.  It’s just so much fun and it just reminds me of my dad; because he is a baker.  One of the things that I love to bake are muffins.  I mean the possibilites are endless on what flavor you can make.  For Christmas one of the little gifts I…

Spinach and Red Pepper Balls

To all my veggie lovers I think you’re gonna love this one.  These little Spinach and Red pepper balls are great. Enjoy them as an appetizer or if you would like in sauce and have yourself some veggie meatless balls.  There’s so much flavor packed in a little roll.  I didn’t fry these little guys either.  I baked…