by Debra Ponzek | Jul 9, 2016 | All, Salads, Side Dishes, Uncategorized
Having a few easy recipes in your tool box is crucial. A simple recipe is there in case you have no time for something else or just want to throw something delicious together in a hurry. The spaghetti with arugula and Parmesan recipe is one of those easy recipes. Not...
by Debra Ponzek | May 13, 2016 | All, Main Course, Uncategorized
During the time between Thanksgiving and Christmas, when I get home from a busy day all I can think about is take out sounds good. I mean, take out is easy, but then my inner chef yells at me. So I turn on the kitchen lights, and as I roll up my sleeves, pour a glass...
by Debra Ponzek | May 4, 2016 | All, Appetizers, Breakfast, Desserts, Holidays, Main Course, Side Dishes, Uncategorized
Everyone knows that some of the best gifts, are the ones you make for someone rather than buy for someone. That’s because homemade gifts show that you took the time not only to make it but to consider if the person receiving it will love it. When it comes to Mother’s...
by Debra Ponzek | May 25, 2013 | Uncategorized
You can grill on a simple grate balanced on stones and set over a wood fire, but not too many of us do so. Most of us have a contraption that is designed specifically for outdoor cooking. Some rely on charcoal, others are fired by propane, and still others are hooked...
by Debra Ponzek | Apr 8, 2013 | Uncategorized
Now that Dinnertime Survival is published and you’ve had a chance to look at it — or at least I hope you have! — it’s time for a recipe contest. Hooray! What is your favorite dinnertime recipe? What dish does your family always love, regardless...
by Debra Ponzek | Apr 2, 2013 | Uncategorized
Publication day! I love beginnings. Their promise, their freshness, their anything-can-happen. Of course the publication of a book is not truly a beginning for me. The book was months in the making. And then, once the manuscript was submitted, more months of editing...
