world cuisine

When I saw these on a fellow blog, I knew that I needed to make them. Growing up right outside of Philadelphia, I have been fortunate to eat really yummy…

Green Pepper Steak with tomatoes and onions, served over rice for a complete meal. This vibrant and flavorful pepper steak stir fry is easy enough for a weeknight, and good…

Hard to believe that we close on our new house in just about 2 weeks. It seemed like forever away when we set our closing date, and now it seems…

January is over. I hope everyone met their health and fitness goals, but… Can we stop talking about kale smoothies and quiona and talk about cake now? Ok, good. Because…

At family get-togethers, our children always request this spirit-warming ground beef soup along with a fresh loaf of homemade bread and tall glasses of milk. This hamburger soup has robust…

Honey Mustard Sauce is quick and easy to mix together with just a few pantry ingredients. It is the best balance of sweet and tangy; it’s a favorite to have…

Mini meatballs are the quintessential appetizer. They’re tasty, filling, and easy to eat with a toothpick – all requirements of a good appetizer, right? These meatballs are sweet and tangy,…

This chicken bacon ranch pasta is one of my favorite recipes to make at home! Although it's not the quickest or easiest, it's always a winner with my husband. What…

Oprah named this mixed invention from the New York City-based Serendipity 3 one of her "Most loved Things" in 2006 saying that it makes her need to "dance on the…

My rhubarb has been up for a little while now and fit to be picked. We have then had a few guests to my fix. A deer that is remaining…

I've had the house to myself today. A calm house is a particularly pleasant spot to simply be. I tuned in to Norah Jones, Zooey Dechanel, M. Ward, Willie Nelson,…

Searching for an extraordinary Christmas treat? Something somewhat extraordinary? Here's a little formula I cooked up that was enlivened by my #1 truffle flavor… Chocolate lemon. It meant shortbread-covered treat…