Veggie Burgers

Veggie Burgers

Years ago, my husband found this recipe and they quickly became a favorite.  We really love the unique flavors. So much so that I actually requested them for the Mother's Day dinner my husband and boys are planning. Yes, there are lots of ingredients and the prep time is longer than desirable, h

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Play Dough

Play Dough

Alright, so this isn’t a recipe for anything that you can eat however it is a fun addition to your cookbook because it provides hours of entertainment for your kiddos. My mom actually made it with me and my brother and sister when we were little. It only takes a few minutes and makes a LARGE amoun

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Lemon Dill Green Beans

Lemon Dill Green Beans

This is a quick and easy way to dress up green beans. The flavors truly are a taste of Spring – Enjoy!           Ingredients: 1 lb fresh green beans 4 tsp chopped fresh dill 1 Tbsp minced shallot 1 Tbsp extra virgin olive oil 1 Tbsp lemon juice 1 tsp whole gr

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Risotto with Spring Vegetables

Risotto with Spring Vegetables

If you are like me, you are yearning for spring. I am ready for warmer days and the tastes of a new season. This delicious risotto combines a few of my favorite spring veggies in a dish that is as beautiful to look at as it is to eat. You can keep it vegetarian or substitute chicken stock if you’d

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Oatmeal Apple Raisin Cookies

Oatmeal Apple Raisin Cookies

I love anything apple. Apple bread, apple cookies, apple pie, baked apples, APPLES (plain!) – ah, the list goes on and on. I recently made this recipe with my son, who loves to help in the kitchen. It was easy and fun and the end result is yummy! Enjoy!       Ingredients: ½

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