Mix It Up!
Hey! 🙂 You know the old song, “If I knew you were coming, I’d have baked a cake…” This is a dilemma we all find ourselves in from time to
Olé for Mole!
Today is Cinco De Mayo! Not Mexican Independence Day but the celebration of a victory in Puebla, Mexico. So what better way to shout it out than with a specialty
A Royal Recipe – Castle Casserole
Hello there! It’s been quite an exciting day for the United Kingdom. I didn’t plan on waking any earlier but at 4:42am, I was wide awake! On went the “telly”
Lent Me A Hand: Good Friday
Hello. Well we have gotten through Lent with meatless Friday options. Glad we didn’t “resort” to suggesting pizza and tuna fish! 🙂 Today is Good Friday – the most solemn
Goodness Gracious, Great Balls of Matzah
Hello All. I am in the final stages of creating my first Passover Seder with Marc and his kids. As you can see, the Matzah balls are ready to be
Lent Me A Hand: Friday 6
It’s been a busy day! When you’re dashing around you need something especially fast to make and fabulously satisfying. Today it’s Mozzarella en Carozza. Are you ready for this one???
The Italian Elbow
As often happens through email, we get jokes and funny stories, authors unknown. My mom forwarded the following and it cracked me up – it “is” my Nanny, or at
Lent Me A Hand: Friday 5
Hello All! Today’s meatless meal is inspired by my “bello” (handsome), Marc – and maybe just a tad by my loud voice (bellow) – haha! Portobello Mushrooms! Called “cappellone” (“big
Lent Me A Hand: Friday 4
Hello! I wanted to get to you early enough so you can actually be inspired for today. A song I still love is Squeeze’s Pulling Mussels From A Shell so
Lent Me A Hand: Friday 3
Good evening! What a day! So run-around and busy! I’m a little late this evening (unless you’re on the West coast) to give you this week’s dinner idea. I hope
Lent Me A Hand: Friday 2
Good Day! Well, how are you doing with you Lenten or 40-Day promises? We’re adding to your savory selections to get through another Friday without meat. Here in NY it’s
Lent Me A Hand: Friday 1
Welcome to the first Friday of Lent. For those of you who are not up on the custom of it, besides making a “sacrifice” for 40 days, you are also
And the Oscar Went To…
Hello All! I know, it’s been over a week but I finally have the Oscar Menu pictures for you! Everything was delicious. Not only is creating the menu and accompanying
An Award-Winning Menu for Oscar!
Greetings and salutations! We are pleased to announce this year’s menu for the Academy Awards, which will be airing LIVE tomorrow night! A bit of background. It was 1995 when
Nothin’ Could Be Finer…
After having a stressful meeting first thing today, and emerging from it in a great place, our appetites were something out of The Little Shop of Horrors screaming “Feeeeed Me!”
It’s Sweet in Vermont!
Hello all, from sunny and snowy Killington, VT (http://www.killington.com)! Marc & I came up to ring in another year of my life – woo hoo! I know a lot of
Cheesy Cheer
Tonight was the first ever Mom’s Night Out at Club Mom in Huntington, LI, NY (www.clubmomli.com). To celebrate the start of this weekly event, Joe and I sent over a
Out and About
Hello there! We just wanted to write a quick note of thanks and excitement for all the support you are showing to us. We debuted our site and got our
Today is Club Mom’s Grand Opening!
We are so thrilled to announce the Grand Opening of Club Mom (http://www.ClubMomLI.com) in Huntington, Long Island, NY! We will be working with them by coaching moms to create great easy meals.
A Shiny New Year
Hello All! We’ve been off the radar lately making big changes for this grand new year! Joe and his family moved into fabulous new digs where he has an amazing
Squash Your Hunger
I’m going to get straight to the point today. There is no reason to “have” to spend hours cooking each day. There is no reason to say there is no
Chicken Out!
Being in the heat and sunshine has kept me out of the kitchen a lot of the summer. I am excited to get back in but I’m going slowly. I
Bean there, done that.
Summer is flying by quickly. I hope yours has been “tasteful” and delicious! The other night, after a busy, fun-filled day, Marc and I were starving but it was after
Whatta Catch!
It is officially summertime in the city and the beaches are calling my name. I am lucky enough to have a boyfriend who lives at the beach, Long Beach NY
The Milk Man Cometh… Again!
Born and raise in a small town in Wisconsin, I never thought my kids in NYC would have some of the things I grew up with like a milk man.
