by Darlene Schacht | Sep 16, 2011 | Recipes
“Bolognese” – that’s a word we never used growing up. The only name my family had for it was spaghetti sauce. In recent years I discovered that “bolognese” is the correct name for it, and that the dish originated from Bologna,...
by Darlene Schacht | Sep 12, 2011 | Recipes
(Image from Google Images)A few years back I had the most amazing rhubarb patch in my back yard. It was well established, and there was no way I wanted that beautiful plant to go to waste. Every fall I would cut it down, chop it up, and freeze it in sandwich bags....
by Darlene Schacht | Aug 8, 2011 | Recipes
My friend Janelle from Comfy In the Kitchen suggested that Nathaniel do another cooking blog since he LOVES being in the kitchen so much. So I figured since he’s recently mastered the art of scrambled eggs, I’d teach him how to make a cheese omelette.The...
by Darlene Schacht | Feb 18, 2011 | Recipes
Tex MexIf you haven’t noticed a theme in my recipes, you soon will–they are incredibly easy. The truth is I’m domestically challenged, especially when it comes to cooking, but I try because I know that serving my family is a gift I can bring to the...
by Darlene Schacht | Feb 4, 2011 | Recipes
I’m all for making delicious meals, and when I cook it’s all about the flavor. But I’m also practical in this area of my life. I tend to cut corners when I can, and the outcome has resulted in some of our favorite meals.So when my sister Betty told...
by Darlene Schacht | Jan 28, 2011 | Recipes
If you’re making lunches day after day, you might be looking to add a little creativity to your meals. While dinners are usually on the serious side, lunchtime gives me the opportunity to have a little fun with the kids.Last year Brendan and I started doing...