Let’s Chat

Grab a cup of coffee or a glass of wine and join the conversation! This is a place for food chat of any kind – relating to the month’s featured topic, mistakes, successes, recommendations, time-saving techniques or tools. Submit your favorite recipe, let me know how you changed one of mine or simply add your comment(s) to the conversation!

Zucchini, Zucchini!

Zucchini is one of those plants that will take over your garden and sometimes you can’t even give it away!  So let’s get creative and… [more]

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Mother’s Day Brunch

Creating a special meal for Mom is a true gift from the heart.  I have put together one that is not only special, but easy… [more]

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Maxine Paulson

My mother, Maxine, known as Maggie, was an inspiration and defined the meaning of a great cook and baker.  Maggie used fresh ingredients from the… [more]

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Chill with a Margarita!

  It is July in Houston and it is hot!  This year is even hotter so chilling with a margarita hits the spot!  I have… [more]

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Italian Style Soda Pop!

Italian soda pop is very similar to regular soda pop in that they are fizzy.  However, they are different in that they come in a… [more]

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Truffle Oil!

Truffle oil adds gourmet flavor to most any dish!  A little goes a long way so a bottle will last you quite a while or… [more]

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Lobster!

We were having a lobster fest and the fridge had quite a few lobsters hanging out and this guy/gal found a cozy spot away from… [more]

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