If you're looking for a quick and easy appetizer to serve this holiday season, take this tip: Take a simple log of goat cheese and roll it in something sublime...then serve with crackers. Really, it's easy to do and delicious...and boy does it fool people into thinking you tried. Here are a few suggestions: Poppy Seeds - The little black seeds look fantastic against the white cheese. ...
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Make-It-Yourself Monday: Pizza!
One of the things we usually do around here is make our own pizza. It's much cheaper and healthier than ordering out, and it can be a lot of fun to make because kids love to add their own toppings, sprinkle the cheese, etc. I used to make the dough in my bread machine, letting it rise and then rolling it out, but then I happened to come across this recipe at AmysFinerThings.com, and we love it! ...
Tuesday’s Tip: Almost Effortless Petit Fours
It's time for me to make a confession (or a series of them)....I like to look at petit fours. I like to eat petit fours. I even like to make petit fours. I didn't always, but that was before I learned a little something about Sara Lee.... Her pound cake is perfect for petit fours. Don't judge me. It's true. When you have a baby crying and an older child trying to "help," Sara is a ...
Quick and Easy Meatballs and Sauce
I made this tonight on sort of a whim, and the recipe turned out so well I thought I'd share it with you. It was quick and easy and could be used in several different ways...I served them with sauce over spaghetti squash. Quick and Easy Meatballs and Sauce 1lb. extra lean ground beef (I imagine ground turkey would work as well.) Crumbs of 3 slices whole wheat bread 1/2 medium ...