It’s funny the way one thing always leads to another. In preparing a homemade ricotta cheese recipe, I was reminded of a zesty tomato salad recipe that goes really well with the ricotta. This, in…

A wonderful friend of mine, Lise of SimplyLise.com asked me for an easy, 5 ingredient recipe. I offered her a simple homemade ricotta cheese recipe. As I sat down to enjoy the ricotta I made…

Cheese, Glorious Cheese! Every cheese lover knows this commercial from 1987 had it right! I love all kinds of cheeses and one of my favorites is the soft, spreadable kind like creamy ricotta cheese. Below…

My daughter Alanna loves chicken pot pie.  If it appears on a restaurant menu, you can bet she’ll order it.  However, she rarely asks me to make it for her.  Probably because she knows how time-consuming…

If you’re anything like me, you love poached eggs but hate to make them. Do you add vinegar, or not? Do you stir, or not? And let’s not get started on the hollandaise sauce!  Thankfully,…

Five years ago I set out to lose 45 pounds and I succeeded! Healthy eating is inherent to weight loss, but sometimes healthy eating can seem monumental and impossible to understand. Packed with flavor, the recipe below…