Tag Archive: bacon

Bacon Horseradish Onion Dip

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I hear there’s a big football game on this weekend…  That’s right, it’s Super Bowl weekend. Of course, the Ravens are out of it now, so I’m not as excited about the game.  But, I still have the commercials and the half-time show.  And, of course, there’s the food. Even if you don’t really like…

Friday Favorites – Episode 121

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It’s that time of the week again… Time for my Friday Favorites! I’ve found quite a few great recipes this week that I want to share with you, so let’s just get right to it, shall we? I love Italian food… Especially lasagna.  I like to mix it up, though, so I’m looking forward to trying…

Friday Favorites – Episode 116

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I’ve spent the week talking about ideas for holiday entertaining. So, I thought I’d continue the theme for this week’s Friday Favorites! Whether you are hosting a big holiday party or a small dinner for a few friends, I think these recipes are sure to be a big success…

Bacon Wrapped Guacamole Poppers

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This is a Sponsored post written by me on behalf of Hass Avocado Board featuring Hass Avocados for SocialSpark. All opinions are 100% mine. I happen to be one of those women who loves football season. This year I’m even in a fantasy football league! But, even if you’re not a football fan (and I…

Friday Favorites – Episode 94

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Things are a bit slow around my house at the moment.  My husband is doing a great job helping me out in the kitchen, and I have even mustered up the energy to do a few (small) things myself. Baby steps! While I have managed to put a few dishes in the dishwasher, chop some…

Cooking With Hubs – Potatoes with Bacon and Leeks

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Today, I’m happy to introduce you to my hubby… You’ve heard a lot about him if you read my blog regularly.  Normally, he’s pretty quiet, but he agreed to write a guest post for me to give everyone a quick update now that I am home from the hospital.  He even took the photographs himself! I’m…

Apple Bacon Cheddar Frittata (Whole Family Cookbook)

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Frittatas are one of my favorites for quick and easy meals throughout the week. With all of the frittatas I’ve made over the years (lots and lots of them!), I have never thought to add fruit. Fortunately, my good friend Michelle over at What’s Cooking with Kids is a bit more creative than I am! In her new…

Potato Leek Soup with Bacon

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Though I’m ready for spring, the weather hasn’t quite caught up with me.  The transition from winter to spring can be a slow one… Especially around here! Though my tastebuds are ready for the flavors of spring and summer, it’s still quite early for fresh, local produce.  So, my transition from winter foods to spring foods…

Friday Favorites – Episode 80

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When I think about Valentine’s Day, I immediately think of dessert. So, since Valentine’s Day is on Monday, I thought I’d take this opportunity to share a few of my favorite desserts from the past week. If you’re on a diet, I recommend that you stop reading now… These desserts are irresistible!

Friday Favorites – Episode 79

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With the Super Bowl this weekend, it only seemed appropriate that I should share some game day, snack worthy recipes as a part of this week’s Friday Favorites. Some of these are “traditional” football food, while others are not… Either way, I’m sure they’ll be a big hit at your Super Bowl party!