Gyro – An American-Greek sandwich.  Most food historians generally agree the name “gyro” and the current sandwich are both recent inventions originating in New York during the … Continued

A French Dip Sandwich is a hot beef sandwich consisting of tender thin slices of beef layered a long white French roll that is dipped into a flavorful sauce made … Continued

What is a Fluffernutter? It is not just a regular sandwich – but a Fluffernutter Sandwich!   Photo from From Away website. Flutternutter – Registered trademark of Durkee-Mower Inc.   … Continued

  Dagwood Sandwich is a multi-layered sandwich with a variety of fillings.   The term, Dagwood Sandwich, is also used to denote a sandwich put together so as to attain … Continued

    History of Cuban Sandwich, Cubano Sandwich    Photo courtesy of Tony Hernandez III of Mr. Cubano, authentic Cuban Sandwiches, in Cape Canaveral, Florida     The Cuban sandwich, … Continued

  Viennese Chocolate Sable or Sabl au Chocolat cookies are a classic French cookie originating in Normandy.  The word Sable is French for “sand,” which refers to the sandy crumbly texture … Continued

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 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 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 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

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

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 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: 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

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