As some of you may know, I love to try different cleanses and juices. I love to make my own as well. This time I got to try Lizzy Jays juice. I was super excited to see what blends they had. I have to say these juices are super refreshing and the smoothie for night…
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Sartori Chipotle Cheese Chile Rellenos
I’m keeping this post short and sweet. I had to share one of my families favorite easy recipes with my all time favorite cheese brand Sartori cheese. They just launched their new flavor chipotle and I figured this would be the perfect filling for my chile rellenos. The flavors are so delicious. I hope you…
Loaded Baked Potato Salad
I’m not sure about you but we have lots of BBQ parties to go to this summer; including some of our own. A staple at a lot of BBQs are potato salads. Some people have recipes that have been passed down and some are very traditional. For this potato salad I wanted to turn it…
The Twisted Tail
Philadelphia has become a great foodie destination. We have so many amazing restaurants. I went to a media event a couple of weeks ago and got to sample some stuff at The Twisted Tail. After leaving I told my husband we have to go back to try this place, and a week later we took…
BBQ jalapeño poppers
I can’t believe the 4th of July weekend is already here. It’s time to celebrate our Independence with lots of delicious foods. I’m sure many of you will be hosting a BBQ or going to one. These barbecue jalapeño poppers are the perfect addition to any get together and will leave the crowd wanting more. I…
Avocado Bread
Avocados have become the new craze on the Internet. I had appearances on the Dr.Oz show and Fox 29 here in Philadelphia and they wanted me to prepare different avocado recipes for each. Being that my dad is a baker I wanted to try what I’d been taught since a child and resorted to baking…
Philly Burger Brawl!
The Sixth Annual Philadelphia Burger Brawl presented by Comcast Business will be held on Sunday, June 26, from 4:00-7:00 p.m., VIP access starts at 3:00 p.m. XFINITY Live hosts the event at 1100 Pattison Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19148. The event will be held rain or shine. The event will feature restaurants presenting their versions of…
Chocmeister banana pound cake
My kids love chocolate, so when I was presented with the opportunity to partner up with one of our favorite brands (Peanut Butter & Co.) we were all over joyed. Peanut Butter & Co. has created a chocolate hazelnut spread with 25% less sugar and more protein than the leading brands of chocolate hazelnut…
Spring Orzo salad
Memorial Day weekend is almost here. This weather in Philadelphia needs to start getting warmer so we can start to enjoy BBQs. In our house we grill all year around. I love to create different sides for our BBQ dishes. This one I think is by far one of my favorites. It’s a super easy…
Saffron Risotto with Shrimp
Some people hear the word risotto and they think that’s it’s just too complicated to cook. Well it really isn’t that complicated, but time consuming maybe. In the end you will not be disappointed. Risotto pairs beautifully with shrimp, fresh herbs and seasonal veggies. This dish will be perfect for your next gathering. Ingredients: 1 small…
Preakness at the Piazza 2016
Its fast approaching one of the most fashionable events in Philadelphia, Get those stylish hats and bow ties ready. Preakness at the Piazza, The National Multiple Sclerosis Society’s annual fundraiser, is Philadelphia’s biggest event of the spring season which includes a live screening of the 141st Preakness Stakes on The Piazza’s 400 square-foot LED screen,…
Featured on Today food club
I wanted to share this exciting news with all of you. My asparagus crostini has been featured on the Today Show Food club website http://community.today.com/foodclub I would love if you guys could head over and VOTE for my recipe. Just takes one click. Thank you again to all of you for the continued support. NOTE FROM The…