Category Archives: recipes

Recipe Swap | Family Favorites

May 24, 2013 see more: recipe swaps | recipes

Below, in alphabetical order, are the recipes brought to the “Family Favorites” swap. Bec & Bon’s Tomato Basil Soup submitted by becky r  •  prep time | 10 min  •  total time | 40 min  •  makes | 6-8  • difficulty | easy Ingredients: 8 Cups crushed tomatoes 1-2 Cups tomato juice 1 Cup vegetable…

[ view full post ]

Picture this! A fish cooking class

April 25, 2013 see more: daily life | favorite things | recipes

The Copper Door in Hayesville, North Carolina is on our bucket list each summer when we spend time over by Lake Chatuge. Tucked away in historic Hayesville, they really do have a huge copper door, and the food is just delectable! A couple weeks ago, my fabulous sister-in-law, Satu, invited me to take one of The…

[ view full post ]

Love and Cookies!

February 14, 2013 see more: daily life | happy holidays | recipes

Clients, readers, fans; from the bottom of my heart, thank you! I appreciate you! For Valentine’s Day I thought I would share one of my all time favorite cookie recipes. My grandmother used to make these for us as a special Christmastime treat, and now my mom and I get together once a year to…

[ view full post ]

Recipe Swap | Pinterest Inspired

October 25, 2012 see more: recipe swaps | recipes

  Below, in alphabetical order, are the recipes brought to the “Pinterest Inspired” swap. Chocolate Chip Cookies submitted by jill c   •  difficulty | average  •  source Ingredients: 2 1/4 cups all-purpose flour 1 tsp baking soda 1 tsp salt 1 cup butter, softened 3/4 cup white sugar 3/4 cup packed brown sugar 1…

[ view full post ]

Recipe Swap | Pizzas

September 20, 2012 see more: recipe swaps | recipes

Below, in alphabetical order, are the recipes brought to the “Pizza” swap. BBQ Chicken Pizza submitted by jodi r  •  prep time | 25 min  •  total time | 2 hours  •  makes | 8  • difficulty | average Ingredients: For the chicken pieces: 2 boneless, skinless chicken breasts, cut into 3/4 in cubes 1…

[ view full post ]

Recipe Swap | Something Cold

July 15, 2012 see more: recipe swaps | recipes

In alphabetical order, here are the ‘Something Cold’ recipes from our recent recipe swap. Chicken Caesar Pasta Salad submitted by jodi r.  •  prep time | 30 min  •  total time | 3 hours  •  difficulty | medium Ingredients: 3 cups uncooked penne pasta 2 cups cooked chicken, cut into small pieces 2 hard boiled…

[ view full post ]