“Bread pudding is THE thing” according to Tom Gumpel, former VP of Research and Development at Panera Bread. Eleven years ago, I was at a blogger bread workshop led by Mr. Gumpel. The Asiago bread that he made was the … Read More
Have I mentioned how much I love my air fryer? (Yes, yes I have.) I still have several air fryer recipes to share with you. Today, I’m going to share how to make frozen chicken wings in the air fryer. … Read More
How do you prepare steak? I want to share my “go-to” bacon-wrapped steak recipe today. Sometimes we have cook-offs in my home. This summer we had a ribeye steak challenge. -My husband Reggie grilled his steak on the Foreman grill. … Read More
I will admit that I’m not a huge pumpkin fan. If the offer is pumpkin pie or pumpkin soup, then my answer is “no thanks”. However, if it’s a matter of pumpkin bread or muffins, then I have a change … Read More
My air fryer was getting USED this summer! There are a couple of things that I definitely prefer cooking in it. Homemade air fryer turkey meatballs are now one of those dishes. Even though the weather has cooled, I still … Read More
Have you heard of Crocktober? I don’t know who actually started it. I just know that many food bloggers use it as an opportunity to share their favorite Crockpot / slow cooker recipes during the month of October Since I … Read More
I prefer turkey burgers but sometimes I make beef burgers for my husband and sons. At one of my son’s suggestions, I have started putting butter in burger patties. It was a great tip because doing so is the key … Read More
My family went on our annual apple picking in New York day trip to DuBois Farms a couple of weekends ago. After making the ONE apple pie that I bake each year during apple season, I had four apples left. … Read More
This past summer, I used my air fryer a lot because it was hot and I didn’t want to use my oven. Although the weather is cooler now, I will continue making many of those air fryer recipes – like … Read More
A Panera Bread location recently opened near my home in Forest Hills. While visiting there, I was inspired to create a copycat mango smoothie from Panera recipe. Restaurants and shops are constantly popping up in my area, so that is … Read More