Thanks so much for entering this giveaway! The winner of the Hungry Girl Happy Hour Cookbook goes to…# 74! Stacy said… CommentsCounter=CommentsCounter+1;document.write(CommentsCounter)74 I love frozen margaritas with salt!! Congratulations Stacy! Please contact me within 48 hours or I will have to choose another winner. I’d like to thank Author Lisa Lillien for my review [...]
Archive for June, 2010
June 29th, 2010
Link Up! The Theme is…Beans!
When I was young, I really didn’t appreciate homemade baked beans. Now, they seem like a special treat. This recipe is great for a 4th of July cook out! Enjoy! Do you have a favorite bean recipe you’d like to share? If you don’t have a blog, feel free to add your recipe to the [...]
June 27th, 2010
Healthy Bread in Five Minutes A Day Giveaway!
THIS GIVEAWAY IS NOW CLOSED! I love making homemade bread! I get a kick out of watching it rise and you just can’t beat the fresh taste. Authors Jeff Hertzberg, M.D. and Zoe Francois, have graciously offered to give one of my readers a copy of their newest cookbook Healthy Bread in Five Minutes a [...]
June 25th, 2010
Flirty Apron Winner!
Thank you so much for entering this giveaway! The lucky winner is…# 123! The Better Baker said… CommentsCounter=CommentsCounter+1;document.write(CommentsCounter)123 Oh SO darling & adorable - just looking at them makes me want to squeal! I have a red, white & blue kitchen and an apron collection that hang on a hook over my pantry door. I [...]
June 24th, 2010
Csnstores Review Coming Soon
Wow! I am one happy blogger! I was contacted by Csnstores.com to review a product of my choice! Csnstores has more than 200 stores with great products, so the choice was really difficult. I could use a new vanity for the bathroom, a new pan for the kitchen, but I decided it was time for [...]
June 22nd, 2010
Hungry Girl Happy Hour Giveaway!
THIS GIVEAWAY IS NOW CLOSED! Thanks to Author Lisa Lillien, I have a brand new book for one of my lucky readers! This book will be released today! Hungry Girl Happy Hour has 75 Recipes for amazingly fantastic guilt-free cocktails & party foods. This handy little book is divided into 6 chapters: Martinis & Mixed [...]
June 20th, 2010
Link Up! The Theme is…Sandwiches!
I love chicken salad sandwiches! How about you? With the hot days ahead, sandwiches like this are quick and satisfying. Chicken Salad Ingredients 3 cups chicken, cooked and chopped (or use the meat from 1 rotisserie chicken)1/2 cup seedless grapes, halved1/4 cup sliced almonds1/4 cup mayonnaisesalt & pepper, if desiredbread of your choice Directions Combine [...]
June 18th, 2010
Flirty Apron Giveaway!
THIS GIVEAWAY IS NOW OVER! I have seen these beautiful aprons around the blogisphere and was thrilled when Flirty Aprons contacted me to review their apron. The problem is…how do you pick just one to review?! They are so cute! Well, I went with the Blue Chocolate (below) as I wear a lot of brown [...]
June 16th, 2010
Summer Vacation is Here!
Yesterday was our last day of school! It feels so good to have no set schedule for the next 2 1/2 months! Besides spending time with my family at the beach, or taking little day trips here or there, I thought I’d share what I love about summer. I love….. 1. getting up at 7:00 [...]
June 15th, 2010
Mom’s Own Words Gift Card Giveaway!
Here’s a giveaway that is right up my alley! My friend Kristi at Moms Own Words is giving away a $50 gift card from Cookware-Specialty.com. Click HERE to enter. I don’t know about you, but I’m always happy to get something new for the kitchen!
June 15th, 2010
Which Steak Do You Prefer?
Here in Massachusetts, most people grill outside from April to November. It’s just no fun cooking outside when it’s cold! A lot of people ask me what kind of steak I like to grill or broil. I guess my favorites are rib eye, filet mignon (tenderloin), sirloin tips, and flank steak. How about you? If [...]
June 13th, 2010
Link Up! The Theme is…Summer Salad!
I LOVE cold salads in the summer! Don’t you? With no air conditioning in my house, a recipe like this is welcome on a hot day. The last thing I want to do is heat up my kitchen when it’s 90 degrees. This is my favorite pasta salad at the moment. I love how moist [...]
