Greens And Beans

Greens And Beans

An Italian Classic, Greens and Beans delivers a delicious, inexpensive, and nutritious meal!  Oddly, this meal was never cooked in my childhood home, so I wasn’t introduced to this great dish until well into adulthood.   Greens and Beans pack a hearty bowl-full...
Sweet Chicken Stir Fry

Sweet Chicken Stir Fry

I finally bought a wok!  I’ve wanted one for years, but for some reason I never went out to purchase one.  One night of cooking with my new wok and WOW am I sold!  Gone are the days of trying to quickly stir fry meats in a saute pan. It just doesn’t cut...
Delicious Pork Tenderloin Stew!

Delicious Pork Tenderloin Stew!

The temperamental weather this Fall has me jumping from crockpot to grill then back again!  Welcome back Fall!  Cooler temps led me to pull out the crockpot yesterday to make a family favorite, Pork Tenderloin Stew!  What is it about cooler temperatures and our need...
Orange Glazed Salmon!

Orange Glazed Salmon!

I struggle with Salmon!  I want to eat it because of the healthy punch of Omega 3 it delivers, but I have to camouflage it due to the strong flavor compared to many other fish varieties.  Many years ago I spotted this apricot-glazed salmon in the prepared food section...
Tasting My Way Through Finger Lakes Wine Country

Tasting My Way Through Finger Lakes Wine Country

The Finger Lakes Region of New York State boasts some of the most beautiful scenery in the country, and some truly outstanding and award-winning wines!  In fact, the Finger Lakes was named America’s Best Wine Region in the Readers Choice Awards in 2019 (see...
Fresh Blueberry Pie

Fresh Blueberry Pie

If you like blueberries you’ll love this delicious Blueberry Pie!  I’ve been making Fresh Blueberry Pie for 28 years, and it has become our family favorite!  This is not your traditional baked blueberry pie made with rolled pie crust; rather it is fresh...