One of the fun things about focusing more on food is that it has become a family affair. The other day Michael walked into the kitchen and asked if I ever put basil leaves in my drinks. When I responded … Read More
I was not happy when the sugar cookie recipe for cutouts that I used last week did not turn out as planned. When I mentioned that fact on Facebook, several friends came to my rescue. I have mentioned my friend … Read More
*Kimberly’s note: Serena gave me a container of the cookies to sample. These crumbs were all that was left over! Kudos to Serena for getting my kids to gobble up cookies containing “cold-milled organic flax seeds”! Tis’ the season for … Read More
My family went to see an advanced screening of The Muppets Movie on Saturday. I wasn’t a huge Muppets fan growing up, so I went without any expectations. My husband Reggie loved the Muppets as a kid though, so he … Read More
Originally I was going to share several of my favorite Thanksgiving recipes from around the web. However, there are just too many great ones. So, below are ten Foodie City Mom posts that contain recipes and tips that are perfect … Read More
I love the idea of this particular Thanksgiving turkey…because it’s cake! Buddy Valastro (“Cake Boss”) recently released his first-ever cookbook Baking with the Cake Boss: 100 of Buddy’s Best Recipes and Decorating Secrets and he was kind enough to allow me … Read More
Yesterday, I shared how to make fresh pasta. The resulting pasta dough can be used to form a variety of different pastas including the tortellini, ravioli and fettuccine that we made during the class. In theory, you can roll the … Read More
Back in April, I was at a bento box recipes class at Taste Buds. It was really fun for Michael and provided me with a new lunch option. It was also the first time that Michael actually enjoyed broccoli…”because it … Read More
Earlier this week, I attempted to make homemade marinara sauce. I have attended a couple of Italian cooking classes over the last several months – one at SLICE and one at Taste Buds. Both classes used a basic marinara/tomato sauce … Read More
I like the idea of doing a recipe roundup around a specific theme, since there are so many great recipe posts on the web. This particular edition features some of my favorite Halloween themed recipes. (These are literally my favorites. … Read More