It's Christmas Eve and I'm getting ready to make this delicious drink and I notice I didn't put quantities down.  I'm so sor...

My first born is 15 years old today.  It's hard to believe and, indeed, time goes very quickly.  We jumped into his bed this morning, do...

iced pumpkin cookies , originally uploaded by alamodestuff . These are great: moist, easy, delicious. A must for the Fall holidays. I...

I'm sorry to not have posted my OM this week.  My BFF came in from Seattle.  It's been an extremely busy week/weekend: Max's h...

Brown sugar butternut squash , originally uploaded by alamodestuff . So easy and delicious! Slice in half Poke holes with a fork Sprink...

We've finally finished off the last of our cookies.  I feel particularly gluttonous this year as I'm the one who consumed the most. ...

Happy Monday!  Here's a yummy treat to kick off your week! Snickerdoodle Bars This is, by far, the best (and easiest) snickerdoodle ...

Need a last minute dish to wow the family for tomorrow's Thanksgiving feast?  A cousin brought this dish to a family Thanksgiving seve...

Every fall/winter, I break out some of my favorite recipes.  I started posting many of them here on the blog to share with you and to keep t...

I love the idea of making things from scratch.  I secretly wish I could bake like Martha .  I dream of buying only organic.  Truth is that I...

I made this quiche for a friend last week.  It turned out great so I want to share it with you.  The original recipe was found in the Martha...

When my mom was visiting a few weeks back, she cooked Vietnamese food for us every night (except maybe one). It was heaven. So, of course...

strawberry dipped in white chocolate , originally uploaded by alamodestuff . Yesterday, I saw this easy to make dessert on Twitter. Today...

goat cheese , originally uploaded by Robin MacLean Illustration . My friend Ann is the inspiration behind this incredibly easy pizza recipe....

When making this coconut shrimp curry recipe, I did not have garam masala in my cupboard. Here is a great spice mixture you can make to...

Photo: Jennifer Martine; Styling: Karen Shinto - MyRecipes.com I've been meaning to post few recipes up to share with you. Last night, ...

Cheers to you and yours! 4th of July cocktail by Guy Fieri, Food Network

[updated 6:22 PM: I stand corrected...it's caprese not caprice. I even looked it up which goes to show you that you can't trust e...

While in San Francisco, I happened upon the Tyler Florence Shop in Mill Valley (I didn't know TF had a shop). It's one of those kitc...

One of the things I love about this time of year is breaking out my favorite Fall recipes. As I make them in the coming weeks, I'll sha...