For the focal point of my dining room table I use an assortment of candles of varying sizes, and cut fresh greens from around my yard. If you are seating everyone around the table, it’s best to keep your arrangement low so everyone can see each other from across the table. Otherwise, if you are doing buffet style and everyone is moving around the room, you…
Manicotti for the busy family
These is no doubt that fresh pasta is delicious, but it’s also a time consuming process and to produce a large quantity (I always seem to make large quantities of everything, after all I’m Italian!) takes a long time! So I opt for the pasta in the box for this recipe. I can tell you that if you follow this recipe you will not be disappointed,…
A Holiday Favorite growing up
This recipe is a holiday favorite. Growing up we would often spend the holidays with my cousins and my uncle would make this delicious stuffing. Traditional Sausage and Herb Stuffing. Although he did not add cranraisins, I think the combination of salty and sweet go well together. Enjoy!
Make use of those candy canes!
Make use of those candy canes this holiday season by sprinkling them on chocolate covered pretzels. Check out my recipe Chocolate Covered Pretzels. In lieu of the sprinkles, just mash up some candy canes. I use the back of a large spoon and mash them inside the plastic wrapper. Then pour the pieces into a bowl, and follow my recipe. The outcome as you can…