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Starry Tomato Soup with Meatballs

Starry Tomato Soup with Meatballs

My daughter loves soup. If you’re a regular reader of this blog, you’ve probably figured this out already based on the number of soup recipes. She particularly loves pastas and not too long ago, she wanted spaghetti and meatballs. Homemade meatballs, she specified. I figured if I’m going to make meatballs, might as well make some extra and freeze them for later use. So when she had a hankering for some soup, we luckily still had … Read entire article »

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Easy French Onion Soup for One

Easy French Onion Soup for One

French Onion Soup is really one of the easiest soups to make but you almost always end up with a big batch and as good as it is, it’s really not that popular in our house. Only my youngest daughter and I really crave this. So most of the time, we order it when we’re eating out. Sometimes though, the … Read entire article »

The Tale of Two Soups

The Tale of Two Soups

My two older daughters who have been away to college came home for the holidays which made me one happy momma! It turns out, it also made me on VERY tired momma as I filled one requests after another of their favorite dishes. Predictably, they requested comfort food that we have had over and over again. But I guess that’s … Read entire article »

GIVEAWAY: Barilla Whole Grain Pasta

GIVEAWAY: Barilla Whole Grain Pasta

Who doesn’t love pasta? Not anyone in this house! We love pasta, and we already think pasta is healthy anyway, but these wholesome Barilla Whole Grain Pasta is taking us up to a higher lovin’ level! Barilla just created the Whole Grain Taste & Share Challenge to encourage and even healthier way of eating and to promote this new line of … Read entire article »

GIVEAWAY: Seventh Generation Natural Dish Liquid Prize Pack

GIVEAWAY: Seventh Generation Natural Dish Liquid Prize Pack

Lavender, Mint, Fresh Citrus, Ginger, Lemongrass and Clementine. Don’t they all sound delicious and fresh? It’s only fitting then that they are among the fresh, clean scent in these Seventh Generation Natural Dish Liquids. When we received our Seventh Generation Prize Pack, my daughter and I immediately started sniffing the different scents. I liked that they turned out to be light, … Read entire article »

Corn & Egg Drop Soup

Corn & Egg Drop Soup

This is the accompanying soup when I made the Chinese braised ribs last week when the Clone was sick. This was all she had of that meal which was a good thing because her dad just about devoured all the ribs! Anyway, this is a very simple recipe and all you really need is a good, flavorful chicken broth. Luckily, I … Read entire article »

Chinese Braised Ribs

Chinese Braised Ribs

My photographic skills do not do these ribs justice but my husband declared them the best Chinese braised ribs, even better than any he’s ever had in a restaurant! Now that’s some endorsement and he lived up to it by eating almost half the pot by himself I liked it because, well, it was delicious if I do say … Read entire article »

Pan Fried Tilapia with Miso Curry Sauce

Pan Fried Tilapia with Miso Curry Sauce

With just three of us at home now, meal times have become a lot simpler and easier. My husband and I love fish but our daughter does not eat any kind of seafood. She leans strongly towards vegetarianism but pure vegetarianism just in not going to fly in our house. Just about everything is touched by one kind of protein … Read entire article »

2011 Pink Together Giveaway

2011 Pink Together Giveaway

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month and I’m sure you’ve been seeing a lot of pink around. If you have and didn’t know what it’s for, then this is your notice. This is also your notice to go and have a mammogram done especially if you’re over 40 like me. As much as it pains me, I have made October … Read entire article »

Rice Noodles with Beef & Mint

Rice Noodles with Beef & Mint

My husband just brought to my attention last week how lush the mint plants have gotten in the backyard and brought me a couple of leaves to smell. I haven’t gotten that fresh aroma out of my system and I just had to come up with something to cook it with. This recipe came about based on what I had … Read entire article »

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