Tag Archives: family

Making Friends with Vegetables

Posted on March 16, 2016 by Sherri

What is this yummy looking dish, you ask? It looks like it’s wallowing in cheese and sauce, but it isn’t. I came across the recipe last summer. Here’s the link: http://www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/giada-de-laurentiis/tomato-vegetable-casserole-recipe.html … Continue reading →

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Can I make it like Ina?

Posted on December 11, 2015 by Sherri

Does mine ever look like hers? What do you do when you’ve planned to make a new dish for Thanksgiving, purchased all the ingredients, then run out of time to make it (because I insist on getting enough sleep)? You … Continue reading →

Posted in Bacon, bake, Butternut squash, Food, Fun, Healthy, Homemade, Ina Garten, Ingredients, Recipes, Shopping, squash, Thanksgiving, Trade Joe's, Whole food | Tagged bacon, bake, baking, barefoot contessa, breakfast, cheese, dinner, family, farro, food, Fun, healthy, homemade, homemade chicken stock, Ingredients, make ahead, Recipe, Recipes, squash, whole food, whole grain | Leave a comment

Guacamole Skinny-Dip

Posted on August 31, 2015 by Sherri

This recipe is a Trader Joe’s knock-off. I sampled it one day at my friendly neighborhood Trader Joe’s. After reading the ingredient list, I knew it was something I could make myself. And I did. I like how the yogurt adds … Continue reading →

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Reduced-Guilt Quesadillas

Posted on May 30, 2015 by Sherri

This week I tried a new technique for making quesadillas. It was new to me anyway. I found this technique from one of my favorite food bloggers “Eat at Home”. Here’s the link to her fabulous quesadillas: http://eatathomecooks.com/2015/05/15-minute-creamy-chicken-florentine-quesadillas.html Not only … Continue reading →

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The Girl Who Loves BBQ Sauce

Posted on September 23, 2013 by Sherri

Last spring, we got to spend a couple days with my step-daughter, Laura Rose. I asked her what she’d like to make in the time we had together. Scones? Chicken strips? Surprisingly, she replied, “Is it hard to make BBQ … Continue reading →

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In Search of Fun : Part 2

Posted on April 14, 2013 by Sherri

Today I put together a jigsaw puzzle for the first time in a very long time. This puzzle is made of wood, real wood. It’s an antique. There was no picture to refer to which added to the challenge. It … Continue reading →

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