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White sweet potato??

White sweet potato??

When my mom came to visit me recently, she had stopped by a local market in NC and picked up some delicious tomatoes (both green and red), some hot boiled peanuts and some white sweet potatoes! What?! What is a white sweet potato? I had […]

Tailgating Food

Tailgating Food

It’s Tailgating Time!!! As you probably know by now, Melissa and I love football season. What I mean by that is we love every aspect of this time of year. The weather is perfect, the holidays are right around the corner and we get to […]

How to poach an egg

How to poach an egg

So we’ve done a few posts lately on eggs: how to hard boil, how to devil, how to separate…well, you also need to know how to poach an egg. This is simple if you follow the technique and have a bit of humor for when it […]

Rack of Lamb with Mustard and Panko

Rack of Lamb with Mustard and Panko

Rack of Lamb is one of those seemingly decadent meals that my family just adores! It is a special treat every now and again but since my mom was in town, special treat time it was! Rack of lamb may seem intimidating but it really […]

Braised Savoy Cabbage

Braised Savoy Cabbage

Cabbage is so healthy for you. This dish has about 2 T of olive oil as the only ‘fat’ in the entire pot that will serve about 8 people. I like the savoy cabbage because it is a bit more tender than regular green or […]

Grilled Naan Pizzas

Grilled Naan Pizzas

A few months ago, I did a post on homemade grilled pizza. Well, for anyone looking for a delicious shortcut, I just found it!! Grilled Naan Pizzas!!! I found the Naan at Costco, but I have seen it in my local grocery store as well. […]