Chocolate Peanut Butter Pizza Recipe

Chocolate Peanut Butter Pizza is like eating one big giant cookie!  The flavor blend is practically everyone’s favorite flavor combination.  Peanut Butter and Chocolate go together like peas and carrots, … Continued

Chocolate Mint Wafer Cookies

Chocolate Mint Wafer Cookies Recipe

Chocolate Mint Wafer Cookies are so easy to make and so delicious!  Nothing tastes better together than chocolate and mint.  It is one of my favorite flavor combinations.  Mint is … Continued

Chocolate Meringue Cookies

Chocolate Meringue Cookies Recipe

  Chocolate Meringue Cookies are a delicious dessert and are also low in fat.  They are a perfect treat if you are on your diet or anytime you just want … Continued

Cranberry Ecstasy Bars

Cranberry Ecstasy Bars Recipe

Cranberry Ecstasy Bars are similar to the popular bar cookie from Starbucks known as the Cranberry Bliss Bars that they roll out during the Christmas season.  After Christmas, we all … Continued

Club Sandwich

Club Sandwich History

The Club Sandwich is a sandwich with cooked chicken breast and bacon, along with juicy ripe tomatoes and crisp lettuce layered between two or three slices of toasted bread with … Continued

Sandwich History

History of America’s Favorite Sandwiches 1st Century B.C. – The first recorded sandwich was by the famous rabbi, Hillel the Elder, who lived during the 1st century B.C.  He started … Continued

Rhubarb Custard Pie

Rhubarb Custard Pie Recipe

Rhubarb Custard Pie is my Moms’s recipe.  To make a long story short – I love this pie! Rhubarb Custard Pie is mild, tangy, not too sweet, and not too … Continued

History of Salads and Salad Dressings

History of Salads: What exactly is the definition of salad?  Everyone’s definition of salad seems to be different.  Salads can be an entree or side dish that is prepared and composed … Continued

Picnic Pasta Salad

Picnic Pasta Salad Recipe

When the weather gets too hot to cook, this picnic pasta salad recipe was always a summertime comfort food favorite of myself and my youngest daughter. We used to make … Continued

Rocky Mountain Oysters

Rocky Mountain Oysters History and Recipe

Anything that walks, swims, crawls, or flies can be eaten.  It just takes an open mind and a willing stomach.  Of course, there are some people who will eat anything. … Continued

Chicken Booyah History and Recipe

    What is Chicken Booyah? Chicken Booyah is a super “stick to your ribs” soup-stew made with chicken.  While chicken soup is universal and variations of this dish can … Continued

Popcorn

History of Popcorn

    History and Legends of Popcorn, Cracker Jacks and Popcorn Balls   There is a legend that old-timers tell of one particular summer when it got so hot that … Continued

Tarte Tatin History

  Photo from Grand Hotel du Lion d’O   Tarte Tatin (tart tah-TAN) – A famous French upside-down apple tart (actually a sweet upside-down cake) made by covering the bottom … Continued

Sugar Cream Pie

Sugar Cream Pie History and Recipe

 Sugar Cream Pie, Hoosier Sugar Cream Pie, Quebec Sugar Cream Pie, Tartes au sucre, or Finger Pie are all names for the same type of pie.   This pie consists of … Continued

Graham Cracker Marshmallow Bars Recipe

How about a delicious Graham Cracker Marshmallow Bar cookie?  So easy to make and so addictive!  An irresistible no-bake cookie treat that could not be any easier to make.  These … Continued