
A few weeks ago, I made a resolution to try eating beets. It wasn’t a New Year’s resolution, but I just decided one day a few weeks ago that it was something I wanted to do. I don’t think I’ve eaten a beet since I was a kid, and since I’m pushin’ 50…well…it’s been a … [read more]

They’re crunchy.
They’re tasty.
They’re healthy.
Did I say how great they taste? I believe I did.
It’s worth repeating a second time though.
Season your chips however you want. Experiment.
Bet ya can’t eat just one!
By the way, they didn’t look this green when I pulled them out of the oven. I … [read more]

I wanted to make a very special cake for my very special friend, Vesna. It’s her birthday today (March 16th), and I made her favorite cake, which is called Queen Cake, in honor of her birthday. It’s a meringue cake, but it’s quite different from any meringue cake I’ve ever had. The pastry part of … [read more]

One of Kemal’s favorite snacks (and mine too) is chocolate covered banana chips. They’re sinfully delicious and super easy to make.
Baked Banana Chips Dipped in Chocolate (Recipe Source: Spark Recipes)
They’re hard to resist, but really…why would you want to?

Is there anything better than chocolate covered strawberries? I think they’re just heavenly, and I got a big surprise at work the other day when I received some homemade chocolate dipped strawberries as a Valentine gift from Gaby, who’s a really sweet and lovely young woman I work with.
She attached a note to the package … [read more]