Classic Five Cheese Lasagna
For my family, a classic lasagna has plenty of luscious cheese. Three of the most common types of cheese found in traditional lasagna recipes are mozzarella, ricotta and Parmesan. Our recipe builds on this delicious cheesy foundation with the addition of freshly...
Savory Mushroom Puff Pastry Bites
These savory puff pastry bites hit all the right notes with sweet caramelized onions, marinated Portobello mushrooms, Applewood smoked cheddar cheese, and a hint of fresh thyme. Although there are several steps required to assemble these tasty morsels, the results are...
Goat Cheese in Prosciutto Baskets
Serve these tasty little goat cheese in prosciutto baskets and your guests will think you spent all day in the kitchen. They may be bite size, but pack a huge flavor punch. The subtly smokiness of the prosciutto pairs well with the tang of goat cheese. Serve before a...
Sparkling Pomegranate Cocktail
A bit of fizz paired with a bright splash of juice makes this refreshing sparkling pomegranate cocktail feel extra festive. Experiment with various flavored vodkas to create more varieties. Serve in decorative holiday-themed glasses for even more seasonal cheer!...
Festive Candy Cane Martini
This candy cane martini puts a festive spin on a classic cocktail. A kick of peppermint schnapps and cute candy cane garnish will liven up any Holiday party. Your guests will love the crushed candy cane rim that complements the chocolate and peppermint flavors...
White Bean Dip and Baked Pita Chips
This delicious white bean dip is a great addition to any party menu. It is quick and easy to make – and your guests are sure to love the subtle balance of flavors packed into each bite. The baked pita chips are easy to make and perfect partner for the white bean dip...
Spicy Slow Cooker Pork Sausage Chili
I love to make chili and often find myself using the same tried and true recipe. This time around I'm making two changes. Firstly, using a slow cooker to meld the flavors. Secondly, using a combination of spicy and sweet bulk pork sausage instead of ground beef for an...
Touring USS Edson: The Gray Ghost of Bay City, Michigan
I've been on a few old warships and submarines and, I have to tell ya, they all look pretty much the same on the inside. Gray, small rooms, lots of stuff to bump into, and the pervasive smell of oil. So when we planned a guys road trip to Bay City, Michigan to tour...
Watch the Exciting New Toy Story 4 Trailer
In Toy Story 4, we find Woody, Buzz, and the gang welcoming new friends to Bonnie’s room, including a reluctant new toy called Forky. But Forky insists that he is NOT a toy! An actual spork-turned-craft-project, Forky is pretty sure that he doesn’t belong in Bonnie’s...
Apple Butternut Squash Casserole with Bacon-Pecan Topping
Harvest season is full of apples and all sorts of squash varieties at the local farm stands. This Apple Butternut Squash Casserole with Bacon-Pecan Topping is an easy way to add a bit of the Fall harvest to your meals. It is rustic enough to serve any night with...