Category Archives: Recipes

Basic Pizza Dough

Every time I type pizza dough I find myself forgetting the “h” and writing “pizza doug”. It’s funny how fitting that is because Doug is the pizza dough guy. Anytime I feel like a pizza or if people come over, … Continue reading

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Sweet Cherry Cake

Cherry has never been my favorite flavor. Slush. Ice cream. Starburst. Cherry just seemed too tart. Compared with strawberry it was always a flavor that I overlooked. Watermelon, lemon and sweet strawberry were more my style. So when there were … Continue reading

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How to get a man to marry you

In light of my recent marriage I decided that this may be the perfect topic. I must be doing something right. Right? So here is a list of items that will get a man to want to marry you. 1. … Continue reading

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Another Brilliant Idea

Some days I have brilliant ideas. Saying yes to marry Doug. Brilliant. Making brownie bites. Brilliant. Placing my hand on a 350 degree pan. Brilliant? Today was one of those days when I had a good idea. No great idea. … Continue reading

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Another Challah-day!

Get it? Another challahday? I’m full of puns! When you’re the mother of a bread baker you get your choice of bread on Mother’s Day. Doug’s mom chose the eggy, flaky, and irresistible challah for her special bread. This dough … Continue reading

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Bikini Busting Brownie Balls

Hi. I know it’s been a while. We’ve still been cooking. Actually, there have been many times that I’ve been tempted to snap a photo of something like buffalo chicken tenders, fried tofu, and to die for oreo brownies. But … Continue reading

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Brownie Mix Healthified

Since March 9 I have not had any candy. That means no M&Ms, no candy from the bulk bin, no squirrel nut zippers or Cadbury mini eggs. Nothing that is found in the candy aisle has passed my lips. Well, … Continue reading

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Rock Star Salad

If you haven’t tried wheatberries before then now is the time to add them to your grocery list. Wheat berry is the entire wheat kernel. When cooked it is chewy and has a similar texture to short-grain rice. These little … Continue reading

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Yet Another Veggie Burger

At one point in time I thought it would be a good idea to clip recipes from magazines and put them into a binder. This would become a cookbook of sorts that would be filled with only recipes that I … Continue reading

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Spring Chili

Warmer days are near with the crisp, cool nights. Spring brings out the baby squirrels and red-wing blackbirds. Daffodils are popping up and the trees are beginning to bud. Though the days are warm, a spicy spring chili makes a … Continue reading

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