Vanilla Almond Pound Cake made with cream cheese, butter, almond extract and vanilla pudding is super moist and delicious. This recipe for Vanilla Almond Pound Cake was a kitchen experiment that went exceptionally well. I mean who doesn't love a good pound cake. They're dense, flavorful and sinfully rich. What I like best is that it's not overly sweet; which...
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This kid approved Stovetop Cheeseburger Macaroni is super simple and quick to make on top of the stove using just a few ingredients. The weather here in NJ has been horrible lately with rain almost every day. I hate rain or rather I hate getting wet. But with a lot of rainy days comes that melancholy feeling for comfort foods....
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This version of Chocolate Chip Zucchini Bread is lightened up a bit with Greek yogurt and applesauce, but it's loaded with flavor. Do you go shopping at those big box stores like BJ's, Costco or Sams? Well if you do, you know that everything comes in bulk. During my last visit, I decided to buy a bag of zucchini. Yes,...
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Sweet potatoes and Portuguese chorizo makes the perfect flavor combination and is perfect for breakfast or served as a side dish. Mother's Day is this Sunday and I can't believe it's already May! I don't know why this holiday is deemed perfect for breakfast/brunch. I hate brunch (and breakfast for the most part). Why do Dad's get to have a...
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Chick pea salad with marinated artichokes and plump sun dried tomatoes in a vinaigrette made with fresh lemon juice and extra virgin olive oil. There was a time when I refused to eat any beans at all. But as I got older, and wanted to add some variety into our diet so I slowly started to introduce them into our...
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