This week our menu is a fun one. We will learn how to skewer and grill chicken, make special happy cookies, and make an Asian vinaigrette dressing. I love making my own dressing, don’t you? It’s easy, doesn’t take very long, and is much better for you. Here’s our grocery list for this week: Appetizer: … Read more

Welcome to The Freshman Cook! Today I am joining a group of blogger friends to celebrate our Favorite Chicken Recipes, and I want to share mine with you also.  Most people who love chicken, have a favorite chicken meal. It may be fried chicken, or maybe chicken and rice, or your favorite just might be … Read more

Today it is cold, wet and icy and it’s Monday! That’s a quadruple whammy! All those things together equal the need for a Chocolate Marbled Vanilla Cheesecake, which will make everything better! I made this cheesecake a mini, using a  4″ round springform. There is milk chocolate running through the cake, and I topped it … Read more

Happy Valentine’s Day to you! I am so glad you dropped by to be a part of Celebrate It! Link up some of your favorite posts and let’s share! Features from last week: Almond Pastry from Rae’s Books and Recipes How To Gift Plants in Easy, Cute Brown Paper Bags from Dazzle While Frazzled Chocolate … Read more

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I am always happy and sad to see Labor Day come around. I don’t like that it means the end of summer, but I love that fall will soon be in the air! Labor Day gives us the chance to celebrate both summer and fall along with the reason for the day~to celebrate working men … Read more

I am a huge St. Patrick’s Day fan, so I am excited to show you what is definitely the first of several recipes to celebrate March 17. These Shamrock Mini Cheesecakes should be a part of your party plans! They start with a chocolate base, are filled with vanilla cheesecake, topped with a milk chocolate … Read more

Monday is the beginning of the new school year for students in our town. I don’t know about you, but I just love this time of year. Fall has always been my favorite season, and a new school year starting brings about excitement, anticipation, and the very best of intentions! Well, Tiny Prints wants to start … Read more

I love the 4th of July, don’t you? I love the picnics, the family time, the games, the fireworks and of course, the food! But my favorite thing is that we are celebrating this wonderful country we are lucky enough to live in. So what would be better to eat on this day than Freedom … Read more