I’m back, baby! OK, I never really went anywhere. I was here all along. I just haven’t had the time to devote as much time as I’d like to cooking, photography, and blogging, which has really bummed me out. I made some time this week, got back at it, and realized how much I miss…
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Mom’s Potato Salad
Mom’s Potato Salad For Christmas 2005, my mother-in-law put a big book of family recipes together and distributed it to all her children. It was a true labor of love, beautifully put together and so organized and researched. She included so many recipes that I recognized from family get-togethers throughout the years. Looking through some…
Blondie Vs. Blondie
Blondie vs. Blondie Chocolate Crusted Banana Blondies adapted from The New York Times http://cooking.nytimes.com/recipes/1014673-chocolate-crusted-banana-blondies?action=click&module=Global+Search+Recipe+Card&pgType=search&rank=10%3Fsmid%3Dfb-nytdining&smtyp=cur Trader Joe’s Blondie Bar Baking Mix Blondies put a smile on my face. And I think for most people they do too- along with the mouthwatering excitement of having one (or three). Not gonna lie. My favorite blondie recipe is Trader…
Chocolate Chip Snickerdoodle Cookies
Chocolate Chip Snickerdoodle Cookies Adapted from Crazy for Crust: http://www.crazyforcrust.com/2016/04/chocolate-chip-snickerdoodles-recipe/ There’s a reason why comfort food is called comfort food. Aside from the great feeling of tasting something delicious, comfort food feels like the hug you need when you’ve had a bad day or when you’re feeling sad and lost. But to paraphrase Sir Isaac…
The Original Recipe of the Piña Colada / Happy One Month Anniversary, The Tasty Page!
The Original Recipe of the Piña Colada / Happy One Month Anniversary, The Tasty Page! Adapted from The Caribe Hilton, Puerto Rico: http://www.caribehilton.com/pinacolada/ The Tasty Page is officially one month old! To celebrate and thank everyone that’s read my blog, tried the recipes, liked The Tasty Page on Facebook and Instagram, shared my posts, commented, and…
Bacon Wrapped Hot Dogs
Bacon Wrapped Hot Dogs Adapted from Food & Wine: http://www.foodandwine.com/recipes/bacon-wrapped-hot-dogs-with-avocado-cocktails-2008 The first installment of The Fat Friday Series One drunken night about a year ago I randomly blurted out to my friends, “I have a food blog.” Granted at the time it was dormant. Make that non-existent. Then, because my filter was thinning out due…