This past week my husband Paul turned 50! We enjoyed his last week being at home while I finished my recovery and celebrated his special day and again on the weekend with our children. Last evening with supper, we enjoyed a broccoli and cheese side dish. I make this every Thanksgiving, but we made it…
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Monday’s Happenings
Hello and Happy Monday!! Hope everyone enjoyed their weekends! To all of the great dads out there, Happy Father’s day!! We celebrated one of the greatest dads this weekend, my husband, Paul. He’s the real deal. He’s a caring, loving, fun, silly and talented guy! He is always there for our children and for me….
Potato & Leek Soup
So this is a soup I have loved making for years! My family loves it in the Fall & Winter when it gets a little chilly & we’re looking for a simple yet hearty & warm, soothing soup. I used to make a version I had in a cookbook & lost the book đŸ˜¦ but…
Chocolate Tofu Pudding
My family & I enjoy this recipe for dessert a lot! It’s so quick & simple to make & is a nice light dessert that is a little decadent too! Enjoy! Ingredients: 2 pkgs. of silken tofu 1/2 cup unsweetened cocoa powder 1/2 cup real maple syrup 1 TBSP vanilla extract chocolate mint or regular…
Breakfast Potatoes
These Delicious Yummies are eaten regularly at our house, usually for breakfast, but have been known to be eaten at all times of the day!! We love to use the red potatoes, but often use the russet potatoes. Potatoes, for me, are a comfort food. There are so many things you can do with them:…
Homemade Marinara Sauce
Well, I made a marinara sauce from my grape & some of my Roma tomatoes. A Big thanks to Priya@MasalaVegan from an earlier post for the idea of making a sauce!! Well, I hope you enjoy this version. It’s a smaller batch, but you can certainly double it if you wish! Ingredients: 1 orange…
Tablescapes
Setting a table should be simple & comfortable, even when it’s an elegant table. Less is always more! I particularly love setting tables for the holidays, as well as in the summer, for intimate gatherings with family & friends. While writing my cookbook & having friends over for taste-testings, I’ve been enjoying setting the tables…
Gina's Cottage 