Category Archive: cooking

Pizza Box Solar Oven – Hot? Not.

  Back in the Stone Age, when I was in college, an idea swept the campus like wildfire. Someone claimed that you could make chocolate chip cookies using your desk lamp. My friend… Continue reading

Cinnamon Roll Waffles – Super Easy Deliciousness

  Recently, a friend sent me this pin, noting that it seemed to be right up my alley. I took a look at it, and thought, that seems too easy. I mean, would… Continue reading

New York Style Crumb Cake

I’m still in that cinnamon state of mind, which has kept me looking for different cake recipes. Recently, I came across one for cinnamon crumb cake,on the boards, and it looked pretty yummy. But… Continue reading

Shrimp Scampi

A couple of months ago, I decided to try to make Shrimp Scampi. This I did without a recipe, kind of winging with what I thought would go in there: garlic, butter, wine,… Continue reading

Orange Creamcicle (more like Dreamcicle) Cookies

As the summer winds to a close, you will probably hear less of the hurdy gurdy music that the Ice Cream Man plays as he passes lazily through your neighborhood. Have no fear… Continue reading

Snickerdoodle Bread – Oh. My. God.

  I must be seriously looking forward to autumn because lately, I have been craving all things cinnamon. I came across this recipe for Snickerdoodle Bread recently on the boards, and thought it… Continue reading

The Four-Ingredient Chicken Dish

If you’ve been following along from the beginning here, you’ve probably already figured out that we make a lot of chicken for dinner. It’s kind of like that scene in Forest Gump with… Continue reading

Chicken Marsala With Pasta – The Meal So Nice, We Ate It Twice

Mmmm, we love Chicken Marsala over here, though I have never made it at home. Not long ago, I found a recipe for Chicken Marsala Pasta on the boards. The photo on Pinterest… Continue reading

Coffee Cake – Take One

I don’t know about you, but I love coffee cake. If you will recall, I like it so much, that I have even tried to make it in the microwave, with disastrous results.… Continue reading

Homemade Soft Pretzel Bites – Better than the ones at the mall!

I have had my eye on a number of soft pretzel recipes recently, but when I saw one on boards that you can make in your bread maker, I knew it was time… Continue reading