Growing up, my sister and I loved to eat Ruffles Potato Chips with French Onion Dip. When I saw this recipe in Real Simple, it reminded me of that but on a grown-up level. With holiday party season quickly approaching, this is an appetizer that can be prepared a couple of days ahead which any host or hostess can…
Monthly Archives: November 2010
S’mores Cookies
My parents, sister, and one of her friends went to the Epcot Food & Wine Festival in Orlando this past weekend. Since they were going in the RV, I wanted to make a camping inspired treat for them. What says camping better than S’mores turned into cookies! I only made half a batch as I knew they…
SMS: Ginger Pumpkin Custard
Today’s Sweet Melissa Sunday was hosted by Debbie of Every Day Blessings of The Five Dees. She chose the Ginger Custard Pumpkin Pie. I decided to not make a pie, but just the custard. I halved the recipe and used a 10 oz. ramekin. I forgot by buy ginger root, so I substituted ground ginger…
Turkey Chili
I saw this mentioned on Apple a Day as Kelsey’s favorite chili recipe, so I wanted to give it a try. The weather has cooled down in Georgia and the leaves are definitely changing, so it is chili weather! The recipe did not call for turkey but I decided to use it since I had some…
Lemon Pound Cake
I sent this cake with Mr. G to a family function that I could not make it to. He requested a lemon pound cake and after searching around, I knew I couldn’t go wrong with a recipe from Martha Stewart. He said it was good and well received. The only part I got to taste…
Penne with Roasted Turkey Sausage & Broccoli
This is one of those recipes that you see in a magazine and say to yourself, “I am making you tomorrow”. That’s exactly what I did. It was listed under weeknight meals and it was just that quick. I decided to substitute turkey sausage instead of pork to cut a few calories. I also think…