Blackened Swordfish with Mango Avocado Salsa
When spring and summer arrive I am ready to embrace summer cooking! Fresh and flavorful fruits and veggies, with all their wonderfully complex flavors! This mango avocado salsa… Read More »
Apple Dutch Babies
Sometimes I like to experiment in the kitchen (truth be told I spend most of my time experimenting!) and it’s a lot of fun. Recently I decided to… Read More »
Apple Oat Scone Bars
I just love scones, muffins, coffee cake, or any other baked breakfast “dessert”. They are a comfort food for me, but too many of these comfort foods make… Read More »
Apple Pie Dip
Do you like to share? I mean, we all know we are supposed to, but do you like it, enjoy it, thrive from it? Deep thoughts… One thing… Read More »
Dutch Pumpkin Pie Bars
I can’t believe how fast Thanksgiving is approaching this year! I had a whole list of recipes I wanted to get on here before the holidays, but time… Read More »
Apple-Oat Muffins
I feel guiltily, these muffins arose from my sense of guilt. I am guilty of not spending enough time with my daughters in the kitchen. My oldest keeps… Read More »
Cranberry Pumpkin Cookies
Here I go again, more pumpkin, it’s just so good and so fall, I can’t resist! These cookies are simple to make and the pumpkin, cranberry, hazelnut, and… Read More »
German Apple Pancake
When my husband enters the kitchen to make a family breakfast there is a pretty good chance we will be eating German Apple Pancakes that morning! The kids… Read More »
Baked Blackberry Oatmeal
Have I mentioned before that I love breakfast? I get excited about doing something new in the morning, but the problem is, most of the time my kids… Read More »
Apple Cream Cheese Cake
Cool crisp air, cold mornings and warm afternoons, pumpkins, wind, leaves, apples, warm drinks and scarfs,wearing a soft sweater, chai, cinnamon, soup, crock pots, fresh bread, yellow, orange,… Read More »

The kitchen is where I express myself. It is where I go when I need to process or escape. Cooking is my creative outlet and my stress reliever. When I am in my kitchen, my ingredients listen to me, they do what I want, and I can produce something that is satisfying, tasty, and healthy without it whining or talking back to me! Join me as I journey through life in my kitchen. 


