Fast Fried Calamari Rings
I have made fried calamari bad a million times but I finally got it right. The Crisco gives the calamari flavor and the corn starch makes it crispy. I added […]
Lobster Bisque
The lobsters were on sale last week so opportunity knocked. I did eat two but saved the rest including all the shells. By the way I did have them cooked […]
Black and White Cookies
I grew up eating black and white cookies in Brooklyn, New York. They were always a special treat and I would eat the vanilla side first then eat the chocolate […]
Chicken Tarragon
I always go for the basics when it is a chilly day and I want comfort food. My favorite cookbook is Better Crocker’s International Cookbook. This is her recipe with […]
Fish Chowder
This has to be the the most delicious meal ever. Now that I am old I love soup so I make it a lot. I wait for the cod or […]
Ricotta and Pesto Naan
So you know how I am always saying waste nothing? This is a great example. I bought a package of Naan and realized I didn’t use it. I also had […]
Betty Crocker Blue Raspberry cupcakes
I had a Betty Crocker blue raspberry cake mix that I thought my grandchildren would like because it was blue. But, I couldn’t use it because it contained milk. So […]
Chocolate Caramel Cookies
Sometimes it doesn’t pay to bake from scratch. This is one of those times. Go to your nearest Stop and Shop and buy as many packages of the cookie mix […]
Pesto Pasta and Peas
This is the time to harvest your basil. What a treat. I love pesto and I don’t even measure anymore when I make it but this is a good approximation. […]