The Food Lover’s favorite comfort foods
The Best Burger
The Best Burger. Anytime anyone mentions grilling, a tasty burger comes to mind! Whether you are a fan of beef, chicken, venison, or any other […]
Comfort Food
Creamy Broccoli Soup with Cheddar and Bits of Ham
Creamy Broccoli Soup with Cheddar and Bits of Ham. My husband loves broccoli. He could eat it every single day and probably at every meal. […]
Cowboy Smokehouse Salad with Pulled Smoked Pork
My Cowboy Smokehouse Salad with pulled smoked pork. Reminiscent of those long, hot, dusty days out West. Cowboys driving cattle from one place to another. […]
Super Sloppy Joes
Super Sloppy Joes. One of the most kid-friendly meals that grown-ups love too, sloppy joes are a mainstay in the American household. Easy to make, […]
Dill Potato Salad with Greek Yogurt Dressing
A number of my favorite recipes come from locally available or in-season ingredients. A few days ago, I purchased a gorgeous bunch of feathery organic […]
Super Sinful Potatoes au Gratin
Super Sinful Potatoes au Gratin. My husband and I try to eat pretty healthy by making our own meals, trying to concentrate on more fresh […]
Honey Mustard Baked Beans — Don’t Wait Till Summer!
Honey Mustard Baked Beans. Slowly baked beans are a family favorite at my house. Picnics and weekday dinners in summer will usually feature my Honey […]
Elegant Smoked Salmon with Penne – A Valentine’s Favorite
Valentine’s Day is the most romantic day in the year. Some couples head out to dinner, and others prefer a nice quiet evening at home […]
Roasted Corn and Crab Chowder
Roasted Corn and Crab Chowder. Seafood-based chowder just reminds me of the beach. There’s something about the briny taste of the ocean in my food […]
The Best Spaghetti with Meat Sauce
The Best Spaghetti with Meat Sauce. When I’m away from home for a few days, the “homey” dish that I crave most often is my […]
The Food Lover’s Award-Winning Black Bean Chili
The Food Lover’s Award-Winning Black Bean Chili. About 20 years ago today, in January 1993, I entered The Third International Chili Cook-Off at my customer’s […]
The Food Lover’s Crazy Bacon-Topped Meatloaf – Join the Craze!
Bacon-Topped Meatloaf. Comfort food is probably something you hear me write a lot about. With the current “put bacon in and on anything” craze, I’ve […]
Sausage, Mushroom, and Shallot Lasagna
Lasagna is a wonderful dish that can be made high calorie and also low calorie. My Sausage, Mushroom and Shallot Lasagna uses fat-free or low […]
Chile Con Queso with Smoky Chipotles – Hot Cheese Dip with a Kick!
Chile Con Queso with Smoky Chipotles. Smoky, spicy, cheesy, velvety goodness…. For a housewarming party, I served this kicked-up Chile Con Queso dip with fresh […]
She Seeks Seared Scallops at the Seashore
Seared Scallops. The Delaware Seashore offers quite a selection of restaurants that serve good fresh local seafood. And I’m a huge sucker for good scallops. […]