A lot of people cringe when they hear the words “frozen or prepared mashed potatoes.” But simply potatoes are fresh, never frozen. There are few different varieties, mashed, cut and side dishes, check out all the different kinds here. As a member of the Foodbuzz Tastemakers program I was able to try out Simply Potatoes. I tried the [...]
Archive for October, 2011
Foodbuzz TasteMaker: Simply Potatoes
Posted in Foodbuzz, Halloween, Potatoes, Uncategorized on October 28, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Crock Pot Thursday-Salsa Chicken Bowls
Posted in Cheese, Chicken, Cinco De Mayo, Crock Pot, Mexican on October 20, 2011 | 1 Comment »
Yesterday was rainy, cold and just not a nice day, so spending extra time cuddling with Kiley on the couch, was nice as this meal was able to simmer all day in the crock pot. If you remember almost 2 years ago, I made this Salsa Chicken, you could easily follow this same recipe, or [...]
Pumpkin Waffles
Posted in Breakfast, Fall, Pumpkin on October 19, 2011 | 1 Comment »
I told you to be prepared, pumpkin was going to take over this blog! Another great fall recipe. Even Kiley approved! This is the easiest recipe ever. Ingredients: Your favorite waffle mix, instead of adding milk to it, only add the pumpkin 1 can of pumpkin Powdered sugar Directions: Preheat your waffle maker. Prepare your favorite waffle recipe, [...]
Pumpkin Cream Cheese Bread
Posted in Bread, Breakfast, Cheese, Fall, Fruit, Pumpkin on October 18, 2011 | 1 Comment »
Mmmm, pumpkin, one of the best things about fall. This is another great recipe, that’s pretty easy to make. I threw it together right before starting dinner last night and it turned out awesome. The husband must have approved because he had a piece last night and a piece for breakfast! It’s that good! Ingredients: 1 cup [...]
Crock Pot Thursday-Loaded Baked Potato Soup
Posted in Bacon, Cheese, Comfort, Crock Pot, Potatoes, Soup on October 13, 2011 | 1 Comment »
Think about a baked potato, with cheddar cheese, and bacon all melted in together and scooping out a big bite of that potato. Now think of ALL of that together in a soup on a rainy cold day. Amazing! This was a great recipe, I will be making it again. This recipe was so easy to [...]
Cinnamon Roll Pumpkin Pancakes
Posted in Breakfast, Fall, Pumpkin on October 10, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Warning, this is probably the sweetest most amazing breakfast ever. It’s going to make your mouth feel all warm and tingly from all the sugar! My husband told me it was the best breakfast meal I’ve ever made, now that’s a compliment after being together for over 7 years and after making tons of yummy [...]
Pumpkin Bundt Cake
Posted in Breakfast, Cakes, Fall, Pumpkin on October 7, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
I’m warning you now, be prepared for lots of pumpkin post coming up in the next month or so. I love FALL. Love it, we got married in the fall, it’s just the best season there is. The yummy food, pumpkin, honey crisp apples, apple cider, peach cider, apple cider doughnuts, the changing color of [...]
Crockpot Thursday: Chris’s Pot Roast
Posted in Uncategorized on October 6, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Since its fall I’m bringing it back! Crock Pot Thursday’s! I did this little feature in the past but once warmer weather is here, I tend to put the crock pot away and not get it out again till fall. Since we finally had our first feel of fall temps this week I decided I [...]
New York City Wine & Food Festival
Posted in Potluck, Shop Rite on October 4, 2011 | 1 Comment »
For the second year in a row, Chris and I attended the New York City Wine and Food Festival. The weekend was filled with food, wine, an awesome hotel and tons of Food Network Stars! Oh, and of course the fabulous Emily, Keeley and their husbands! So we left for our hotel on Friday morning, we stayed [...]


