Cherry Pie My family and I went to pick cherries at a local orchard this past weekend, and they are absolutely delicious. I used some of them to make this cherry pie, and I have to say I think it may be the best cherry pie I have ever had. I know that the freshly [...]
Archive for May, 2010
Cherry Pie
Posted in Desserts, How To, Pies, Tarts, Crisps, and Crumbles, tagged cherries, dessert, pie on May 31, 2010 | 5 Comments »
Whole Wheat Macaroni and Cheese
Posted in Easy Weeknight Meals, Main Dish, Pasta, tagged cheddar cheese, Pasta, whole wheat on May 29, 2010 | 4 Comments »
Whole Wheat Macaroni and Cheese Every so often I have a craving for macaroni and cheese. This especially happens during cold, rainy weather, which we had this week even though we are nearing the end of May. I have tried many different methods of preparing macaroni and cheese, and this simple recipe is the [...]
Romaine Salad with Chicken, Cheddar, Apple, and Pecans
Posted in Chicken, Easy Weeknight Meals, Main Dish, Meat, Salads, tagged apple, cheddar, Chicken, cranberries, pecans, salad, salad dressing on May 26, 2010 | 3 Comments »
Romaine Salad with Chicken, Cheddar, Apple, and Pecans It had been a while since I made this salad, but it stood out in my memory as a favorite recipe that I wanted to make again so that I could post it to my blog. It was as full of flavor as I remembered it! I [...]
Honey Oatmeal Sandwich Bread
Posted in Breads, tagged baking, bread, oats on May 24, 2010 | 3 Comments »
Honey Oatmeal Sandwich Bread This is the first yeast bread recipe that I’ve made (without the aid of a bread machine). After making this bread, I can’t wait to try other yeast bread recipes! There is just something about kneading the dough, letting it rise, and baking it while your house fills with the delicious [...]
Cobb Salad
Posted in Chicken, Main Dish, Meat, Salads, tagged balsamic, Chicken, salad, salad dressing on May 9, 2010 | 4 Comments »
Cobb Salad This is such a simple meal to put together, but it has lots of flavor. Traditionally, Cobb Salad can be full of fat and calories, but in this version I use only a small amount of blue cheese, omit the bacon, and top it with a balsamic salad dressing that is much healthier [...]
Honey-Dijon Grilled Chicken
Posted in Chicken, Easy Weeknight Meals, Main Dish, Meat, tagged Chicken, dijon, grilling, honey on May 4, 2010 | 2 Comments »
Honey-Dijon Grilled Chicken This is a super simple recipe for grilled chicken. I especially like this recipe because all of the ingredients are items that I usually have on hand. I’ve now made this chicken twice in three weeks, because the honey-Dijon flavor is so delicious! The first time, I served the chicken with grilled [...]
Chocolate Chip Cookie Cupcakes & Cookie Dough Frosting
Posted in Cakes & Cupcakes, Desserts, tagged chocolate chips, cupcakes, dessert, frosting on May 2, 2010 | 2 Comments »
Chocolate Chip Cookie Cupcakes & Cookie Dough Frosting I had been wanting to make these cupcakes ever since I saw them on Cooking with Karen. The cupcakes are delicious, and the frosting tastes just like chocolate chip cookie dough. Yum! I will definitely be making these cupcakes again! Recipes from Cooking with Karen, adapted from [...]
