When we have overnight company or breakfast guests, I always want to make something delicious but easy. I'm not a morning person, so finding a simple recipe I can pull...

It's been a good year for apples, judging from the bumper harvests around the area. My mother has apples coming out of her ears and always puts them to good use — I see an...

Around here, we don't really do pasta salad. We do Cold Dish — our own little twist on Minnesota's beloved Hot Dish, minus the oven, a plus for a...

There's a certain kind of relief that comes with a recipe that doesn't ask much of you. Between work, kids' activities, and everything else on the...

It doesn’t appear to be cooling off anytime soon, so while I’m utilizing my Instant Pot, slow cooker and microwave the majority of time, I do have...

I’m still waiting for it to rain and or cool off before I tackle any serious baking projects. Thankful to have central air conditioning and a...

The heat has been ridiculous as I’m writing this and the worst part is, there is little to no relief in sight for the next ten days! Easy Overnight...

I  was looking for a recipe for  pineapple cookies that my mom used to make. Honestly, they were terrible cookies. I don’t even know what they were...

The forecast is looking perfect for the 4th of July. The recipes this week are also looking and tasting pretty perfect too. Tostado dip is a...

The inspiration for the recipes this week came from a couple of recipes I found online and were just too irresistibly easy to pass up. We had a...

Summer is for snacking. Whether you head for the lakes on the weekend, chill on your deck or invite the neighbors over and set up some lawn chairs...

Summer is officially here even though the solstice isn’t for a couple of weeks. We’ve had plenty of heat and enough of a breeze (sometimes too much...

If you’ve got kids who will be home for the summer, meal planning just got more difficult. Smoothies are always a hit with the kids and even the...

I was talking to my son about his raspberry bushes and wondering if he cut them back this year. He did cut them back more than last year and even...

Mother’s Day is Sunday. It’s a super busy day in the restaurant business with lots of people taking mom out for a meal. We’ve gone out and we’ve...