A great way to start a Labor Day weekend morning.     I bought some egg rings to make some homemade English muffins which I have not got around to making yet. While in France I found three really nice kitchen stores with all kinds of gadgets and bought 6-3″ high presentation molds to use [...]

Who doesn’t love chicken fingers and with a dipping sauce –  just incredible.       So you want to know who Mitzi is. Well I have no idea but I came across a recipe in Saveur magazine not long ago and it was from Mitzi’s Restaurant in Winnipeg, Canada. Now I might just have [...]

No mayonnaise in this potato salad.     What would a picnic be without some type of potato salad. It’s a given we will probably have some ants, flies, and a few mosquitoes; and I’m just as sure that there will be someone bringing potato salad. I mean, who doesn’t like the creamy stuff and [...]

You’re going to say “do what with the egg yolks”.     Summer is slipping away and you will want to try this dessert before those just picked strawberries are no longer available. My daughter first tried this recipe after seeing it on a blog and I remember her telling me the shortcakes had BOILED [...]

I can just see those little crabs crawling around.     When I was laying around one day recuperating the knee I was thinking of what I could make for a quick, easy and summery dinner; crab was the first thing I thought of. The second thing that came to mind were my BOYS and [...]