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Why Preservatives Are Beneficial To Our Health; A Q&A With @ConAgraFoods #AntioxidantFacts #spon

Why Preservatives Are Beneficial To Our Health; A Q&A With @ConAgraFoods #AntioxidantFacts #spon
April 14, 2015 Comments Off on Why Preservatives Are Beneficial To Our Health; A Q&A With @ConAgraFoods #AntioxidantFacts #spon

Preservatives is the big “P” word that I always thought was a bad thing when it came to foods. I only knew a little about preservatives like it was something that helped foods have shelf life and that it wasn’t ... Read More »

Gina Neely’s reinventing dinner! Join @OinkGurl and @GreenGiant for a #GoogleHangout #GGReinventDinner #Spon

Gina Neely’s reinventing dinner! Join @OinkGurl and @GreenGiant for a #GoogleHangout #GGReinventDinner #Spon
September 22, 2014 Comments Off on Gina Neely’s reinventing dinner! Join @OinkGurl and @GreenGiant for a #GoogleHangout #GGReinventDinner #Spon

My wish is to be able to whip up some effortless lip-smacking meals in a minute just like Celebrity Chef Gina Neely! With my super busy schedule I truly need some assistance so I’ll just consider myself Gina’s apprentice and pay close attention ... Read More »

Every Bite Takes You Home – My Le Cordon Bleu Cooking Lesson #100FootJourneyEvent

Every Bite Takes You Home – My Le Cordon Bleu Cooking Lesson #100FootJourneyEvent
July 29, 2014 1 Comment »

When I think of my momma’s Mac and Cheese, the comfort and gooey goodness of her special recipe always makes me think of home. Even when I try to replicate her recipe I somehow fall short. Food is comfort. We ... Read More »

Cupcakes Baked Inside Ice Cream Cones! Yum!

Cupcakes Baked Inside Ice Cream Cones! Yum!
March 14, 2014 Comments Off on Cupcakes Baked Inside Ice Cream Cones! Yum!

I made these cuuuute Ice Cream Cupcakes with HERSHEY’S KISSES and ROLO Candy inside! Except there is no ice cream just icing! And I made regular cupcakes with the candies inside! The recipe is simple! I used a box cake ... Read More »

Thanksgiving Countdown Planner to ease the Holiday Stress

Thanksgiving Countdown Planner to ease the Holiday Stress
November 26, 2013 Comments Off on Thanksgiving Countdown Planner to ease the Holiday Stress

I don’t know about you, but the thought of cooking so much food has me worried a tad bit. I feel this cloud of stress looming over me and nobody even planning on coming over for Thanksgiving Day. It’ll just ... Read More »

Dinner Delight! Barbecue Portobello Chicken Quesadilla

Dinner Delight! Barbecue Portobello Chicken Quesadilla
October 25, 2013 Comments Off on Dinner Delight! Barbecue Portobello Chicken Quesadilla

So I was browsing the Food Network site and came across this little number known as the Barbecue Portobello Quesadilla. I added the chicken for some extra oomph and it turned out to be a delicious and quick meal that ... Read More »

Do you have the Brawn it takes to Bake? Check out the American Baking Competition Weds on CBS @BakeonCBS

Do you have the Brawn it takes to Bake? Check out the American Baking Competition Weds on CBS @BakeonCBS
June 5, 2013 Comments Off on Do you have the Brawn it takes to Bake? Check out the American Baking Competition Weds on CBS @BakeonCBS

  Sugar and spice and everything’s not always nice in the kitchen. Just ask the contestants cooking their buns off in a new baking competition, the American Baking Competition, tonight on CBS. Hosted by comedian Jeff Foxworthy, the new summer ... Read More »

It’s about to go DOWN! Meet me @Macys for a Sizzle Showdown with #AmericanIcons #spon

It’s about to go DOWN! Meet me @Macys for a Sizzle Showdown with #AmericanIcons #spon
June 3, 2013 Comments Off on It’s about to go DOWN! Meet me @Macys for a Sizzle Showdown with #AmericanIcons #spon

  Six people are set to give it all that’ve got on the grill. And they’ll meet at Macy’s for a “Sizzle Showdown” to compete for a grand prize of $10,000, and a trip to the Macy’s 4th of July ... Read More »

Cake! Cake! Cake! I’m baking for @NoKidHungry @MerchantsWalk #MWbakesale Sat May 4th

Cake! Cake! Cake! I’m baking for @NoKidHungry @MerchantsWalk #MWbakesale Sat May 4th
May 2, 2013 Comments Off on Cake! Cake! Cake! I’m baking for @NoKidHungry @MerchantsWalk #MWbakesale Sat May 4th

There are some things in life that I over-the-top LOVE and adore: cookies, cakes, kids and charity – all in no particular order. I was so happy to learn about the Bloggers Bake Sale to benefit No Kid Hungry. As ... Read More »

@AmmazzaHQ is a cozy pizzeria with fresh, homemade pizza that hits the spot

@AmmazzaHQ is a cozy pizzeria with fresh, homemade pizza that hits the spot
December 12, 2012 Comments Off on @AmmazzaHQ is a cozy pizzeria with fresh, homemade pizza that hits the spot

Back in Philly I loved going to a corner pizzeria because those pies were made fresh, hand-tossed in the air and most likely a big, fat Italian man was in the back singing up some old-world Italian tunes. But those ... Read More »

Making Pretty Painted Pretzels A Fun Food Craft for Kids that will outlast any Ding-Dong

Making Pretty Painted Pretzels A Fun Food Craft for Kids that will outlast any Ding-Dong
November 18, 2012 Comments Off on Making Pretty Painted Pretzels A Fun Food Craft for Kids that will outlast any Ding-Dong

My kids like pretzels, they’re not in LOVE with them, but let’s face it- they are pretty boring and pale in comparison to a Ho-Ho, Twinkie or a Ding-Dong. And now that the latter three are gone and Hostess has ... Read More »

Thought my Thanksgiving would be Golden…what am I gonna do??

November 25, 2009 Comments Off on Thought my Thanksgiving would be Golden…what am I gonna do??

I just don’t know WHAT to do!It is just ONE day before Thanksgiving and I am sitting home STILL undecided on whether I will cook or take the whole family to Golden Corral! This is a fine time for me ... Read More »