Spanakopita - a Greek, savory, pastry of goodness. A treat filled with spinach and feta cheese, brushed with butter and baked to a golden sheen. Yum! Store bought doesn't work for me. Perfect triangles, but never enough filling. I'm a freak about spinach and … [Read more...] about Spanakopita, It’s Greek to Me
Mexican Wedding Cakes or Russian Tea Cakes?
Mexican Wedding Cakes or Russian Tea Cakes? Living in Texas I'm going with Mexican Wedding Cakes. Whatever you want to call them, I love these little bites of joy! If you want a sweet, rich little bite to end a meal? Cookies with a cup of tea or hot chocolate these are … [Read more...] about Mexican Wedding Cakes or Russian Tea Cakes?
Chicken and Spinach, How Can You Go Wrong?
Chicken Spinach Enchiladas are a favorite of mine. I love both major ingredients! I also would prefer to eat at home, not out. But I want the convenience of fairly quick preparation. I buy already roasted chicken. Most groceries sell them, as well as the warehouse clubs. … [Read more...] about Chicken and Spinach, How Can You Go Wrong?
Peas and Carrots, Peas and Carrots
Peas and carrots, peas and carrots, as a child they were the bane of my existence. I tried EVERYTHING to avoid eating these horrendous vegetables! These days, I eat carrots raw and enjoy peas too. Peas are a funny thing. I wouldn't even buy them until my son came into … [Read more...] about Peas and Carrots, Peas and Carrots
Cranberry Relish Perfect for Turkey
Does the thought of Cranberry with your Thanksgiving turkey bring back chilling childhood memories? For years it did for me! The Cranberry jelly straight out of the can, sliced on a pretty dish....yikes! A few years ago I decided to try making a homemade Cranberry Relish. … [Read more...] about Cranberry Relish Perfect for Turkey