Tale of Two Sisters and their Kitchens :

Twenty-Minute Chili

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I received this recipe the other day in my Inbox. There was a chill in the air outside, and chili sounded great for dinner! This was pretty simple and quite delicious. I modified it a bit, including making it a meatless. Since my husband[...]

Pecan-Crusted Tilapia

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We're trying to incorporate more fish into our diet. It's difficult because we're not huge fans; however, we did try some tilapia when we were in Costa Rica back in January. It was prepared so deliciously that I bought some frozen fillets when we[...]

Peanut Brittle

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A friend of mine over at Recipe Shoebox  asked me to participate in her Baking Through The Holidays theme. My contribution was a tasty recipe for Peanut Brittle . So easy, so divine! She's posting yummy treats everyday in December.[...]

Chocolate Chip Banana Nut Muffins

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It's a snowy morning here in Minnesota. I'm talking suh-noooo-eee! I can barely see the tops of the tires of the car parked out on the street. And it's still SNOWING out there!! Nothing better than baking on a snowy morning. :) I[...]

Eggless Pancakes

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?This is a really simple post without a recipe per se, but the other morning, I wanted some pancakes. The pancake mix I had on hand (I know, what a bum, not even making pancakes from scratch) called for eggs. I had no eggs in my fridge! Based on[...]

Eggless Sugar Cookie Cutouts

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I promised my dad some sugar cookies for Sunday dinner. When I went to start making them, I realized that I didn't have any eggs! I did a little research online and decided to try using plain yogurt as a replacement (which actually was great[...]

Individual Shepherd's Pies

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For dinner the other night, I thawed out some ground beef but wasn't sure how to prepare it. I thought a shepherd's pie sounded good, but it seemed like too much for just the two of us. After scouring the Internet a bit, I came up with the idea of[...]

Cider-Glazed Chicken with Browned Butter-Pecan Rice

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I was a little hesistant to try this recipe from MyRecipes  because I thought it might be too sweet for Jeff. He doesn't usually like meats with any type of sweet glaze. This tasted fantastic! It definitely won his approval,[...]

Spiderweb Dip

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?Jeff and I went to a Halloween party last night. We were asked to bring an appetizer to share. I found this cute recipe on the Taste of Home website for Spiderweb Dip with Bat Tortilla Chips . It looked yummy and super easy! Of course when[...]

Spaghetti Pie

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The other day, I wanted spaghetti pie for dinner. Naturally, I checked my blog for the recipe. It wasn't there! I couldn't believe I hadn't done a post on it yet. It's one of my all time faves! It's relatively easy and oh, so yummy!! Click[...]