Mashed Sweet Potatoes with Cheese

My hubby does not generally like sweet potatoes but I do and we had some that needed cooking, so I found a recipe for mashed sweet potatoes that sounded pretty good. I was doubtful he would like them but I have to say, my hubby LOVED these – they are pretty mild in flavor but [...]

Crock Pot Short Ribs

I like to occasionally cook things in the crock pot and they generally turn out pretty good – unless I’m unable to get home before they burn… we work long hours.
Today I tried this recipe for short ribs…it turned out pretty good…but it was a little dry – no fault of the recipe but rather [...]

Easy “Cookie” Truffles

My husband and I were invited to a dinner party last night and were asked to bring a dessert. I didn’t really feel like doing much work and found this recipe for Ore0 Ball truffles from Simple Daily Recipes using only 3 ingredients so I thought I’d give it a try. These were a big [...]

Asparagus and Ham Quiche

The other night we had steamed asparagus for supper but ended up with leftovers… so tonight I decided to use them in a quiche. This ended up tasting really yummy…except that it was a bit watery so next time I’ll make some adjustments, like using fresh asparagus and sauteeing it before putting it into the [...]