This was originally called Tri-Coloré Orzo Salad. I have no idea where the recipe originated, but it was introduced to my family by my newest sister-in-law, Robbie. Hence, the post title. It is a fabulous summertime side dish, which is why I decided to make it for Memorial Day. It’s …
As it is Erev Pesach (the eve before Passover), and I’ve been cooking all day, I have decided to share with you my mother’s recipe for BBQ brisket. But first, a little story… A young Jewish mother is preparing a Brisket for Passover. Her daughter watches with interest as the …
With St. Patrick’s Day looming, I thought it only appropriate to post this recipe for Irish Soda Bread. The recipe was given to me by my sister-in-law, Heloise. Having married into an Irish family, I’ve found that soda bread recipes are numerous and varied. But, this one is my favorite. …
Sorry for being absent. Since we’re having another cold snap, I decided to make this comfy comfort dish: Bisquick Chicken. This is a recipe my mom made (and I adapted) years ago. A while back I asked her about it, and she didn’t remember (sadly for me, because at one …
‘Tis the season to be foodie…. fa la la la la… la la la la. Yes, I’m just chock full of recipes this time of year. This one is perfect for New Year’s Day breakfast. It’s a make ahead casserole. My mom discovered this at a B&B a few years …
It’s Christmas time, so I’m full of cooking ideas this week. I made this casserole tonight to take to my mother-in-law’s for Christmas Eve dinner. I grew up eating this casserole at nearly every holiday (except Pesach, of course). My grandmother made it best. She taught me the key to …
