Month: October 2009

Smoked Mozzarella Fondue

When we go to Olive Garden (never. Brian hates it. HATES it. He’s so picky.) I always drool over the smoked mozzarella fonduta appetizer. Then one day, back in the I Suck At This Cooking Stuff days, I wandered online to search for a recipe. It’s melted cheese. It couldn’t...

Chicken Piccata

This recipe comes from another of my ridiculous library book stack. I’d been going through the cookbooks and marking pages with sticky notes and I actually bypassed this one. Brian’s always telling me that he doesn’t like lemon, so a chicken flavored with lemon would be something he’d NEVER want...

Bacon-Wrapped Herbed Venison

At the rate we’re going, Brian’s venison is going to be gone before bow season even ends! This was our 2nd attempt at a new venison recipe and, sadly, I can take very little credit for this. The entire concept was Brian’s (which I believe he adapted from his brother)....

Cranberry Turkey Ring

Thanksgiving. A time of year to celebrate and be grateful for the family and loved ones you hold dear. A time to reflect on all of the things you’re thankful for. A time to buy the biggest, fattest turkey you can find, as to feed the army of people coming...

Coffee Ice cream

A few miles from my house we have an amazing ice cream shop. But not just any ice cream shop. It’s the ice cream shop that won Best Ice Cream Shop on Good Morning, America last year. So, as you can imagine, it’s got some daaang good ice cream. Being...

Cinnamon Rolls

Ahhh, the cinnamon roll. I actually made these little babies back in May, but have taken my sweet old time to add them to the blog. I don’t think I need to tell you that they were amazing. However, the icing recipe that was listed in the original was not...