Today would have been Judy's (mom's) 71st birthday. Five years ago this month, she passed away from Metastatic Breast Cancer. How ironic that not only is October her birthday month and the month she died but, it's also Breast Cancer Awareness Month. While Judy is no longer physically here with us, she's been filling our kitchen's and hearts with her cherished recipes. Together, let's try to give back using one of her most celebrated recipes. Please help us go BANANAS for BOOBIES and BAKE it HAPPEN for Breast Cancer. Check out … [Read more...]
Pumpkin Black Bean Soup
October 2, 2013 By Leave a Comment
It’s Seriously Soup day today, featuring one of my favorite bloggers, Serena, who authors a blog called Seriously Soupy. Serena started Seriously Soupy as a creative outlet for herself after her first daughter was born, which combined her passion for cooking with an interest in learning more about soups and soup making. Since it started, she has given soup tours and taught soup classes and has a catalog of over 100 soups on the site! You can join Serena on her Soupy journey at SeriouslySoupy.com and twice a month you can find … [Read more...]
Bake it Happen for Breast Cancer
October 1, 2013 By Leave a Comment
October is always a tough month for me. Not only was it my mom's birthday month but, it was also the month she died from her 5 1/2 battle with Breast Cancer. How coincidental that National Breast Cancer Awareness Month is also October. This year, I'm beyond proud to announce the launch of a new Breast Cancer cause-marketing campaign my sister and I created called: BANANAS for BOOBIES: BAKE IT HAPPEN The premise is simple, tasty and fun. Just head over to Bananas for Boobies and sign up to receive Judy's amazing secret recipe for … [Read more...]
Mozzarella Cutlets
September 30, 2013 By 13 Comments
It's my favorite day of the month, I get to reveal my Secret Recipe Club assignment for September. I’m honored to be a part of this diverse international group of food bloggers. In case you forgot, everyone in the Secret Recipe Club gets “assigned” a blog from which we are supposed to pick a dish to cook. But, it’s all done in secrecy. It isn’t until the ultimate reveal day (today) that everyone showcases the dishes and discovers who’s been their secret foodie link. This club has provided me valuable exposure to blogs I might not otherwise … [Read more...]
