Author: Renae

Creamsicle Ice Cream

Orange Creamsicle Ice Cream – Oh My!

Here’s the deal…when i was a kid, there was nothing. And I mean NOTHING, that compared to a Creamsicle from the Ice Cream truck. I would scrimp and save every last penny for one of those lusciously sweet treats. Nowadays, not only are the ice cream trucks becoming few and […]

White Lasagna with Asparagus Salad

White Lasagna with Asparagus & Tomato Salad

There are a lot of lasagna variations and this is just another that you might consider if you have leftover cheese filling, as I did. Plus, this is a great recipe to omit the meat and make it vegetarian. The kids really like the white sauce and I loved the […]

Easy Orange Chicken

Easy Orange Peel Chicken with Sticky Rice

Since moving to the burbs, we cannot find a decent Chinese food restaurant to save our life. I know, I know. A good Chinese restaurant isn’t truly life-saving, but it is necessary. No? I guess until we find it, I’ll have to keep making it. Or at least trying. This […]

Turkey Chili Beans

Homestyle Turkey Chili Beans in a Bread Bowl

I have to be honest, if I have a choice, I’d pick ground beef over ground turkey any day. But, ground turkey is healthier, and sometimes, it’s even cheaper! That’s a combination you just can’t overlook. So, outside of the usual, burgers and tacos, chili makes perfect sense. The bread […]

Fortune Cookies

Fortune Cookies to Welcome the Year of the Rabbit!

Today, February 3, 2011, is the first day of the Chinese new year – Year of the Rabbit. And what could be more fun than making fortune cookies to bring in the Lunar New Year? These simple cookies are not only great fun, but they’re also super crispy and lightly […]