In a little over two weeks I will be checking off one of my biggest bucket-list items, a visit to Kentucky! The annual IACP conference is being held in Louisville and I can't wait to discover the beauty of the area, visit with my cousins, see my IACP friends, and tour the hallowed grounds of Churchill Downs! Oh, and then there are the quintessential sweet treat, Kentucky Bourbon Balls! ... continue reading...

Classic Meat Lasagna (Gluten-Free)
This winter seems like it is never going to end. It has been cold and damp making us crave traditional comfort foods, deep flavors developed with slow cooking. Today's Classic Meat Lasagna has kept The Artist and me well fed for several days, helping us stay warm and dry without having to make trips to the grocery store. ... continue reading...

Gluten-Free Orange Sugar Cookies with Chopped Chocolate
This weekend was a busy one for sports loving folks, including my family. In our house, the Super Bowl is nearly as big as Thanksgiving and the holiday season, with menu planning, lots of snacks to nibble on during the game and a meal afterwards. That means spending hours in the kitchen making our favorite recipes for the people I love! ... continue reading...

Spicy Chorizo Queso Dip (Gluten-Free)
Are you guys ready for Super Bowl Sunday? I hit the grocery store yesterday and got all my ingredients for today's Spicy Chorizo Queso Dip, my favorite slightly sweet and spicy Buffalo wings, a layered beauty of a lasagna that The Artist requested for dinner, and so much more. We are going to be feasting all weekend long! ... continue reading...

The World’s Easiest Fudge (Gluten-Free)
For about a month I have had an unshakeable craving for fudge - rich, chocolate, nut-laden fudge. I dream about it, I think about it during the day … it is a good thing I just happen to write about chocolate every week. Guess what today's recipe is? That's right, it is The World's Easiest Fudge just for you - and me. It is time to appease my cravings and yours! ... continue reading...
