
Poke Cake with Cannoli Frosting
A super moist white cake topped with decadent cannoli frosting and mini chocolate chips. I had a family get-together this past weekend to celebrate my husband's birthday. It had been quite a while since we had all gathered, due to our Christmas holiday being canceled - thanks to a blizzard. When we come …
Bacon Wrapped Cheese Jalapeno Peppers
A yummy appetizer or snack of bacon-wrapped cheese-stuffed jalapeno peppers. With the Superbowl coming up this weekend, I thought I'd post an easy-to-make appetizer that is a real crowd-pleaser. I am a bit sad my favorite team didn't make it to the big dance this year. If you've followed my blog for a …
Easy Stuffed Mushroom Appetizers
Tender mushroom caps stuffed with herbed cream cheese are a mouth-watering appetizer sure to be the hit of any get-together. Do you love to entertain? I do! It makes me happy to host parties and get-togethers for my family and friends. I will admit, however, that sometimes I take on more than I …
Pasta with Broccolini and Beans
A simple but delicious Italian meal of pasta with tender broccolini and cannellini beans. My daughter called me the other night from her home across the country. You'd never know we live so far from one another by listening to our phone conversations. They are pretty ordinary. This one was the "what did you …
Shrimp Scampi Spaghetti
This a delicious recipe for lemony shrimp scampi served over spaghetti for an easy weeknight meal. I make no secret about my love for Italian food and, especially, pasta. It is in my blood. So, it is important to come up with different ways to enjoy it. Sometimes, I try to think outside the …
Nutella Chocolate Chip Cookie Cups
Simple to make chocolate chip cookie cups filled with the smooth and creamy chocolate hazelnut deliciousness of Nutella. These cookie cups are fun to make and even more fun to eat! I love so many things about this dessert, but the best part may be how it only requires two ingredients...cookie dough and Nutella. So easy, …