by Flora Caputo | Jul 22, 2017 | Recipes, Uncategorized
Corn is starting to come into the farmer’s markets. One of the best things about summer is all the great fresh produce that you find in abundance-whether it’s in your backyard or it’s at the farm stands. So last weekend we had an abundance of farm...
by Flora Caputo | Jul 20, 2017 | Recipes, Uncategorized
When we had our girls weekend for the 4th of July at the cottage, I didn’t have the nerve to pull out the grill for a typical 4th of July dinner. So I decided to do instead while still keep it fun and festive, and easy, is use the slow cooker. I ran across this...
by Flora Caputo | Jul 18, 2017 | Recipes, Uncategorized
Summer is here! And we have had a lot of fun entertaining friends for summer get togethers. Last weekend, I wanted to make some fun baked cookies with a summer theme for a BBQ luncheon. I had seen a lot of watermelon slice cookies online, but as I dug deeper they all...
by Flora Caputo | Jul 9, 2017 | Recipes, Uncategorized
Sometimes, you want a bit of cake after dinner with a small cup of coffee as you sit on your deck and think about life. But cake is not always good for you. Enter this lovely snack cake which was something I saw in the Weight Watchers repertoire, and I thought I could...
by Flora Caputo | Jul 4, 2017 | Recipes, Uncategorized
I know slow cookers are usually used for fall and winter comfort food dishes. I think it is because usually, it’s the hearty meat cuts that do well in the crock pot, and those are meats usually used for hearty soups and stews. And let’s face it, who wants...
by Flora Caputo | Jun 25, 2017 | Recipes, Uncategorized
If you saw yesterday’s post, you know that I had my hands full with a TON of farm fresh strawberries my husband brought home during our visit to Michigan. I macerated quite a bit to see what I could make with them, and early Sunday morning I decided to make some...
