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Summer Grill: Butter Onion CheeseBurgers by Glenna M. Posted in: Blog Posts in Asthma Happy Father's Day to all of our Dads everywhere and to Bruce and Tom, Gene's and my Dad, up in Heaven! Even though there's only the two of us for dinne ... Read on »
Don't Order Out: Tradtional Pasta Carbonara in 20 Minutes or Less by Glenna M. Posted in: Blog Posts in Asthma    This Mary Ann Esposito recipe changed my life. Okay, I know that sounds melodramatic but I really do mean it.  With only Gene and I to cook for, no matter how ... Read on »
Slow Cooker Reuben Chowder: Corned Beef, Potatoes, & Cabbage by Glenna M. Posted in: Blog Posts in Asthma   My name is Glenna and I'm a huge Reuben addict.  Love the combo of corned beef and saurkraut. There's just something deliciously sweet, salty, crunchy, cheesy w ... Read on »
Glenna's Buttermilk Pound Cake by Glenna M. Posted in: Blog Posts in Asthma  What most people I know think of when you use the generic term "cake" is technically a butter cake, typically eggs and butter or oil beaten together and the dry ... Read on »
Copycat Recipe: Joe's Crab Shack Harvest Bay Mahi Mahi by Glenna M. Posted in: Blog Posts in Asthma    One of the great things about things about cooking restaurant-style food at home is being able to customize it.  I love this entree, Harvest Bay Mahi Mahi, a f ... Read on »
All-American Sloppy Joe Pockets by Glenna M. Posted in: Blog Posts in Asthma All-American Sloppy Joes, what a lot of us here in the states grew up on as a regular meal, basically also called a "loose meat sandwich" which sounds terrifying ... Read on »
Pinterest Recipe: 1, 2, 3 Cobbler: Fruit, Cake Mix, Sprite...and that's it! by Glenna M. Posted in: Blog Posts in Asthma "Hi, My name is Glenna and I, too, am addicted to Pinterest." I admit it.  I have a million (well, maybe not QUITE that many) pins of recipes and crafts ... Read on »
Creamy Vegetable Soup for the Crock-pot/Slow Cooker by Glenna M. Posted in: Blog Posts in Asthma  I love soup. I particularly love cream soups, although I often feel guilty for eating them.  There's something ultimately wintery and comforting about soups wit ... Read on »
Feb 12, 2013: Happy Fat Tuesday--Mardi Gras King's Cake by Glenna M. Posted in: Blog Posts in Asthma  This is my very very favorite King Cake recipe. I've made it for several years and it's always a huge hit. It's a great combination of buttery pastry, creamy fru ... Read on »
Good & Good For You: Ground Beef, Potato, & Veggie Chowder by Glenna M. Posted in: Blog Posts in Asthma   There's something about cold, rainy nights that demand soup, isn't there?  Something warm and comforting on the inside to combat the dreariness of the outside.  ... Read on »
Jiffy Mix Cornbread Breakfast Egg Casserole by Glenna M. Posted in: Blog Posts in Asthma     Mmmmm....weeeknd breakfast casseroles.  They can range from the greasy to the sublime and I have to say this is one of my favorites.  Quick and easy ... Read on »
Copycat: Better than Fig Newtons Fig Cookie Bars by Glenna M. Posted in: Blog Posts in Asthma   We were craving something sweet this weekend, so rummaging through the pantry I found a jar of no-sugar-added fig jam from The Amish Country Store in Branson a ... Read on »
Easy Peasy Pulled Pork in the Slow Cooker for a Crowd by Glenna M. Posted in: Blog Posts in Asthma  When it comes to cooking for a crowd, the slow cooker or Crock-pot is my best friend and favorite kitchen appliance.  Nothing is easier to cook in as long as yo ... Read on »
Home-Made Buttermilk Herb (Ranch) Dressing by Glenna M. Posted in: Blog Posts in Asthma  I know that in some circles "ranch" dressing or dip is considered passe' but, to me, it ranks up there will all my favorite comfort foods like mashed potatoes, ... Read on »
Caviar and Pheasant, Fig, & Cognac Pate: Not Everything Great is Home-made by Glenna M. Posted in: Blog Posts in Asthma Gene and I first had caviar at the  Petrossian piano/martini bar inside the Bellagio hotel in Las Vegas. We'd walked by the little bistro several times and one d ... Read on »
Easy Baked Custard with Caramel Sauce by Glenna M. Posted in: Blog Posts in Asthma  Baked Custard... one of my top comfort foods since I was a kid.  Baked custard is very similar to the caramel flan found in Mexican restaurants, although good c ... Read on »
Fudgey Fudge Brownies by Glenna M. Posted in: Blog Posts in Asthma I must confess. I am one of the few people on the planet who doesn't crave chocolate. Not only does that make me a weirdo, it must be genetic because my Auntie Mi ... Read on »
Baked Mostaccioli w/ All Day Slow Cooker/Crockpot Meat Sauce by Glenna M. Posted in: Blog Posts in Asthma    There's nothing like pasta, the ultimate comfort food, to feed a small army of company at the holidays.  It's tasty, it's easy, and it can usually be made ahea ... Read on »
Jenn's Yummy Pecan, Rolo, & Pretzel Chip Nummies by Glenna M. Posted in: Blog Posts in Asthma    Our friend, Jenn, brought these to our annual New Year's Eve party and they were a huge hit: the perfect combination of crunchy, salty, sweet, nutty, and chocol ... Read on »
Celebrating with Baklava by Glenna M. Posted in: Blog Posts in Asthma    While the entire rest of the food blogosphere posts nice diet recipes for at least the first week of the new year, I'm going to go radical and tempt your t ... Read on »