Friday Food for Thought—Holiday Side Dishes

For Thanksgiving and Christmas, my family loves the old standbys—turkey with bread stuffing, mashed potatoes and gravy. To go with … Continue Reading

Friday Food for Thought—Trick or Treat

Happy Hallowe’en! No recipes today. Instead, I’m reminiscing about the treats I remember getting as a child. I grew up … Continue Reading

Friday Food for Thought—Pumpkin Cheesecake

You heard me. Cheesecake! I’ve never met a cheesecake I didn’t like, and I especially love this one. But before … Continue Reading

Friday Food for Thought—Blueberry Pumpkin Loaf

One year my husband came home with a dozen pumpkins and carved them into jack-o-lanterns for Hallowe’en. Instead of tossing … Continue Reading

Friday Food for Thought—Pumpkin Chiffon Pie

Do you make your own pumpkin puree or buy it canned? I have to confess that as much I love … Continue Reading

Friday Food for Thought—Pumpkins

One of my favorite fall things is a field full of bright-orange pumpkins. A close second is the big pumpkin-filled … Continue Reading

Friday Food for Thought—Black Bean Soup

A pot of delicious homemade soup simmering on the back of the stove is one of the things I love … Continue Reading

Friday Food For Thought—Pear and Warm Brie Salad with Raspberry Vinaigrette

I absolutely adore this salad! The fresh fruit and mild flavor of the Brie are perfect together. Salad lettuce leaves … Continue Reading

Friday Food For Thought—Spinach and Grapefruit Salad

I really like the spinach and citrus combination in this salad. It’s so refreshing, and the iron in the spinach … Continue Reading

Friday Food for Thought—Simple Salad, Delicious Dressing

This salad is quick and easy to make, and the flavorful dressing makes it a great choice to serve with … Continue Reading