Fruited Coffee Cake
Posted by Tracy | Filed under breakfast & brunch, desserts & sweets
I love family recipes with lots of tradition behind them. This recipe, like the recipe for pierogi I shared almost two years ago now, comes from my hubby’s grandma. She was a very good cook indeed, and my mother-in-law told me that she used to make this delightful coffee cake often, in which she always used grandpa’s canned [...]
Blood Orange Marmalade
Posted by Tracy | Filed under canning
When I saw blood oranges hit the shelves a few weeks ago, all I could think about was making marmalade. Since I became addicted to canning last year, I like to make at least one batch of preserves every month so that I have lots of goodies both to last us through the winter and [...]
Buffalo Chicken Stuffed Shells
Posted by Tracy | Filed under dinner
In case you haven’t noticed, I’m a huge fan of anything buffalo chicken, as evidenced by the buffalo chicken dip, buffalo chicken pizza, and buffalo chicken cheese ball recipes I’ve already posted. So, it should come as no surprise that I had to find a way to incorporate buffalo chicken into pasta. I made this [...]
Sausage and Mushroom Risotto
Posted by Tracy | Filed under dinner, soups, salads, & sides
Since I am currently between jobs, my sister is coming to stay with us all next week during her winter break. I can’t wait! Not only will she get to play with our new puppy who came home yesterday, but we’re looking forward to getting in lots of time in the kitchen. One of the [...]
Tags: mushroom, rice, risotto, sausage
Lemon Cupcakes with Lemon Curd Filling and Lemon Buttercream Frosting
Posted by Tracy | Filed under desserts & sweets
Sick of winter yet? I certainly am. I’m ready to trade in these single-digit temperatures for a nice warm 70 degree breeze, and bundling up in 7 layers just to take out the garbage for swinging gently on the porch swing drinking lemonade. Looking for something cheery to help chase away the winter blues, I decided to [...]
