‘Tis the Season 🎄

It’s Holiday time and it has always been a very special time for me! Each year I get out my wonderfully old antique pizzelle iron that once was my dear grandmother’s, she gave it to me when I was first married so that I could continue to make her cookies…the most delicious thin crispy pizzelles…

Potato Leek Soup🍵

As you can see from reading my blog, I love making soup and this is just another deliciously smooth & creamy one! It was wonderful on this cold December day “just hits the right spot” as my husband says. Try it and enjoy its simplicity! Recipe: 2 tablespoons butter, or more if needed 2 tablespoons olive oil…

Olive & Artichoke Bruschetta

Just a little delicious something to serve before dinner!! Serve it hot while cheese is gooey with a cocktail and good conversation❤️ 1 baguette, thick sliced 1 ball of fresh mozzerella, sliced 1 lg. jar marinated artichoke hearts, drained & chopped 1 sm. jar roasted red peppers, drained & chopped Kalamata & Pimento stuffed green…

Happy 1st Anniversary to Me❤️ Having a Apple Cranberry Strudel, do you want to join me…

  I’m celebrating with this scrumptious dessert because on this day 1 year ago (with an enormous help from my children) I started this journey of writing down my memories, my recipes and sharing my love of cooking. Its been both wonderful and purifying for me, I’ve walked in both my dear grandmother’s shoes more than…

Creamy Honey Apple Pumpkin Soup

Just had to try making this soup! I’ve enjoyed many versions of pumpkin soup because it’s one of my favorite flavors but mixed with the spices, the apples and the sweetness of the honey it makes this soup spectacular❤️ Drizzle a little pumpkin seed oil on top and garnish with toasted pumpkin seeds and you’ve…