Couscous with Roasted Cherry Tomatoes and Parmesan Shavings

Today, when I opened the refrigerator, a dish of leftover couscous and another dish of leftover roasted cherry tomatoes were staring back at me. I decided to put them together in a bowl, reheat it and that would become lunch. Sometimes, I just don’t feel like a sandwich, and today was one of those days….

Thanksgiving is Almost Here …

Phew, I got the bulk of the shopping done on Saturday for my Thanksgiving dinner. Not to worry, I’ll be sure to have plenty of wonderful side dishes to go along with this main dish. I’ll try to blog about as many of them as I can on that busy day! (And if I don’t…

Grandma’s Pork Chops … With a Twist

I think I’ve mentioned this a few times before, but my Grandma was a wonderful cook. Every time I make pork chops, I call my Mom regarding the cooking time, etc. I did just that yesterday when I was going to be making pork chops for dinner. She said to me “Grandma always coated them…

Chocolate Cherry Crockpot Cake

I’ve been seeing videos on the internet for these crockpot cakes and wanted to try one, but didn’t want to make the apple spice version that’s been circulating. I wanted to make it with cherries and chocolate, so that’s what I did. This is about the simplest dessert you can make. I started with my…

What’s for Dinner? Or Lunch? Or Breakfast, perhaps?

This is a blog about my love of entertaining and cooking.  I will be posting recipes I’ve tried and enjoyed at least once a week.  I hope you will enjoy these recipes and want to try them with your own family and friends.