When I was a young girl I went to a place called Blueberry Hill near Little Bras D'or on Cape Breton Island, and sat on an ant hill. A red ant hill. I carry the memory of being bitten a thousand times by angry little bugs in my head like it was yesterday. Forty three years later I still cringe at the humiliation of being stripped to my birthday suit in front of perfect strangers as my dad desperately tried to shake the tenacious little jerks loose. When we returned to my grandmother's …
Dutch Baby Recipe – Another Reason to Love Your Skillet
I contemplated calling this post "How to Make a Dutch Baby" but I couldn't do it without dissolving into a giggle fit. You see, when a Dutch man and a Dutch woman love each other very much....Right? I have absolutely no idea why it's called a Dutch Baby but rest assured you're going to love this recipe. Disclaimer: No Dutch babies were actually harmed in the making of this Dutch Baby. There's nothing I love more on the weekend than keeping the cereal in the cupboard and …
The “I’m Getting Lucky” Beef And Beer Stew
First, let me preface this by saying, you may not get lucky if you make this Beef and Beer Stew. I can't guarantee that your amour won't have a headache that night, or that maybe they'll be doing their nails. What I will tell you is that your odds of getting laid are significantly higher if you make this stew than if you don't. That is the only promise I'm going to make, alright? Okay, let's talk about this stew for a second because it's downright orgasmic, damn it. What? I'm just keeping …
Baked Cheese in a Skillet AKA Crack
This Baked Cheese in a Skillet is one of the easiest recipes to whip together which is also what makes it so flippin' dangerous. Cheese has it own special little place in the food world. Addicts the world over know the pleasures of cheese and how hard it can be to stop eating it once you start. The other thing cheese addicts know? Melted cheese is even better. When I was thinking what can I share as my Life Made Delicious post this month I figured this was a pretty safe bet because cheese really …
Skillet Berry Crumble
What I love most about making this Skillet Berry Crumble is that it's just so darn impressive looking when it's all done. It's just so pretty, it's almost a shame to eat it. That being said, it's also totally delicious so oooh and aaaah over it if you must but then sit and enjoy. Skillet Berry Crumble Crust3 cups all purpose flour3/4 cup sugar1 1/2 tsps baking powder3/4 tsp salt3/4 cup chilled vegetable shortening (cut into 1" pieces)3 …
