Most of my cooking I do, I do these throw together, eyeballing dish and taste testing. Thanks to my mom being the most amazing teacher ever to me in so many things, this is how I learned to cook. Because that is how she cooked. So throwing a few things together, I whipped up the yummiest topping for our pasta EVER! (Like so good I can just eat it in a bowl by itself!) I think it's fairly healthy because I'm using fresh ingredients, nothing … [Read more...]
Confetti Pancakes
Super easy fun quickie pancakes little ones will think you're the best thing ever since bubble gum ice cream! I whipped this little number up the other day for my kids, surprised them, and they thought these were the best treats, and I won the cool mom award. Yeah, I could do from scratch, but having a bottle of this miracle stuff makes a busy life SO easy. 1. Add water to the mix, just like the bottle says. 2. Pour out the mix … [Read more...]
Chocolate DREAM Cake
"Mom, OMG this is the BEST cake I think I've EVER had... like EVERRRR in my LIFE!" were the words from one 12 year old girl in my house today. You guys know I host a women's luncheon on a monthly basis and it's my chance to play hostess and serve up a yummy meal (that is not geared to appeal to little ones!). So I get to play with my creativity in the kitchen. That is how I was taught by my mom. So I follow recipes SOMETIMES and when I don't … [Read more...]
Ribs, Greek Style
What's for dinner? A highly requested main course in my house, ribs, GREEK style! It's finger lickin good and OH so easy. Ready? Here's what you need... Pork baby back ribs Olive Oil Fresh Lemon Jane's Crazy Mixed Up Salt Cavenders Garlic Powder I first season the underside, then flip it over and do the top, and stick it in the oven like this. I do not use oregano as most Greeks do for this particular recipe just because the … [Read more...]
