Canning Strawberry Pie Filling: a How-To

Have you ever thought of canning strawberry pie filling? Aldi had some great fresh strawberries this past week, and at under a dollar a pound? I had to take advantage of that sale at the grocery store! They were perfectly sweet, a deep beautiful red, and merely begging me to take that fresh fruit home. So, I purchased 15 packages […]

Mermaid Jello Shots for Adults Only

If you are anything like I am, you have been going slowly insane during home-bound quarantine as you try to keep the family harmony balanced, food on the table, kids completing their online coursework, and possibly getting your own work done. That is beyond enough reasons for the necessity of something whimsical like Mermaid Jello Shots! How to Make Mermaid […]

Butternut Squash Polenta is an Indulgent Treat

You will love this recipe for Butternut Squash Polenta! It is super creamy and indulgent! It makes four entree sized servings, and since it makes a large batch, plan to refrigerate the half you don’t eat. It will become thick and “solid” to the point that you simply slice it and pan fry it with a bit of butter for […]

McGregor Kilt Cocktail Will Bring Out the Irish in You

How much more Irish can you get with a Jameson and Bailey’s Drink? This McGregor Kilt Cocktail is the perfect way to celebrate taht special St Patrick’s Day or when you just want to revel in a bit of Irish Culture. While my family is the Frasiers of Scottish heritage, the McGregors are a close kin. The McGregor Kilt is […]

The Best Cuban Spiced Easy Rum Cake

With all of us being house-bound, it is impossible to just stroll to the local bakery and enjoy a fresh dessert with a cuppa. I am making more treats at home, and having fun playing. This easy rum cake is a great example of something fun and different. This easy rum cake is a favorite of mine. It’s great to […]

4 Quick and Healthy Dinner Ideas

When it comes time to make a healthy meal for your family, you don’t need to spend a lot of time or energy. There are ways to make nutritious meals that are well-balanced, delicious, and won’t take all day and night to prepare. Even on the busiest nights, the following healthy dinner ideas will be easy for you to accomplish. […]