I am a big fan of Thai peanut noodles.  They are simple, savory easy to make comfort food.  We make them at my work and they sell like hotcakes!  But I feel sorry for people who can not experience them because they ar ...

People always ask me why on earth I make my own Birthday cake.  Well, it is simple.  I can't get the kind of cake I want anywhere, and I actually enjoy making my own.  I mean, where around where I live can I get a ref ...

I made a potato salad with coconut bacon over the 4th of July holiday weekend and it was really good but I thought of something that would be even better.  Yams or sweet potatoes and coconut bacon.  A match made in hea ...

Chia pudding might sound like something for health nuts, but you know what?  It is actually similar to a tapioca or rice pudding.  I grew up with both of those, they were pretty popular at things like church potlucks o ...

I got 2 large containers of beautiful Rainier cherries at the store for a really good price, and I could not wait to bake something with them!  Before I had even found them at the store I was daydreaming about cherry co ...

Eric and I were shopping the other day at a local mall and we walked past a vendor with many different popcorn flavors.  He is always temped to buy stuff like that, and I admit it always smells good and brings back chil ...

Wednesday was hot, hot, hot.  Well, in the 90s with high humidity.  I know some people love this weather, and it is great for laying around at the pool, but not so much for running in, or working in a hot kitchen all d ...