Roast Turkey with Stuffing and Gravy
It’s time to talk turkey! The photo above is the best I have to offer until next year—and maybe not even then …
Fran’s Vegetable Soup with Sausage
It’s soup season! To be honest, I don’t wait for cold weather to make soup. I make it all year round—in fact, …
Cherry Smoothie
You’re probably wondering why I would be posting a recipe for a cherry smoothie when the cherry season is for all intents …
BLT Hamburger Topping
We just have one of our college kids home for the weekend because Amy had to make the 3-hour trip from school …
Roasted Asparagus Salad with Cannellini and White Balsamic Vinaigrette
Family Circle magazine has just named the town I live in, St. Charles, Illinois, as the #1 city in the country to …
Spinach and Ricotta Pizza
Happy Father’s Day to all the dads out there on their special day! My father has been gone for 30 years now, …
Antipasto
With Father’s Day coming up tomorrow, I asked Roger if there were anything special he wanted for dinner. After thinking about it, …
Chicken Spizzadino
My local supermarket had chicken thighs on sale this week. As I’m sure many of you do, I plan my menus around …
Buttermilk Pancake Dry Mix
A visit to my sisters down on Cape Cod is never complete without a trip to Moonakis, a small, family-friendly breakfast café …
Poached Pears with Blue Cheese
For the last few years, a favorite local restaurant had an appetizer on its menu that I would order every time Roger …