by Debra Ponzek | Nov 22, 2013 | All, Holidays, Side Dishes
Sweet potatoes are about as good as it gets when it comes to the tuber family. These are also called yams by some people, although officially they are not yams. It doesn’t really matter what you call them; what matters is that you eat them — and this easy...
by Debra Ponzek | Nov 14, 2013 | All, Desserts
Okay, okay. Maybe I should be thinking about pumpkin pie about now, but instead I am happily nibbling on a just-baked ginger cake. No one will refuse this one, whether you serve it on Thanksgiving day or anytime from now until spring. It’s that good! Fresh...
by Debra Ponzek | Oct 24, 2013 | All, Cookbooks, Tips for the Kitchen
Is it a struggle to come up with a dinner menu night after night? I admit it is for me. Like so many people with a family to feed and friends to welcome, I rely on the same recipes night after night, rotating tried-and-true dishes such as grilled flank steak,...
by Debra Ponzek | Sep 12, 2013 | All, Main Course, Soups
Looking for something easy to make on these last, hot days of summer? How about this simple, quick blender soup? I love this tomato-free version of the beloved Spanish gazpacho soup and I am pretty sure you will, too! So refreshing! seedless green grapes are a...
by Debra Ponzek | Sep 4, 2013 | All, Main Course, Super Bowl
Chicken breasts for dinner? Really? Again? Yes! And these are so easy and so full flavored your family will swoon. (Maybe “swoon” is over the top, but they will be very happy with this meal!) Here you go! Lemon-Rosemary Chicken Breasts When it comes to...