Cooking

One of the best things about having roommates is that you can learn from them and this recipe is one that I learned as a Freshman in college from my roommate Jenni. Jen and I had been friends for 8 years, but it wasn’t until we lived together that I got to eat her family’s [...]

I saw this little recipe in a magazine – called Taste of Home, some of you might have heard of it. Now, I don’t really like making bread (it scares me), but I thought I would try this on out. It turned out great, tasted wonderful, and made the whole house smell like, well, herbs. [...]

Ruth and I went and had lunch in the North End of Boston.  It is a must!  There are over 100 restaurants on Hanover Street – mostly Italian.  So, I’m taking a break from my posts about Boston to show you this delicious dish.  Seriously one of the best things I have ever had and [...]

My mother made these Oreo Balls for the “Neighbor Christmas” plates this last Christmas.  I LOVED them!  I would only let her put a few on the plate so that I could eat the rest.  They are divine and here they are.  Below the pictures is a recipe you can copy and paste. Start with [...]

Remember my Spectacular Failure from this week? So, I emailed Bakerella and asked her what I did wrong.  And she responded in like 5 minutes! And here is what she said: Hi Lesli – You basically just have them too moist. Add less frosting next time. You can use the back of a large spoon [...]

So, my local grocery store had Petite Sirloin Steak on sale for $1.99.  So, I had to buy some.  And of course they only had it in the mega package.  So, mega package I bought.  And quickly divided it up into little bags, because single gals like me can only eat one at a time. [...]