Fresh Peach and Pecan Quick Bread (giveaway winner announced)
I tend to shy away from baking quick breads for two reasons, 1) the amount of sugar and oil in the recipes shocks me and, 2) if I’ve not given the bread away, I will sliver them to death because…
We Are Our Choices
Do you ever long for a get away weekend, one of these “escape from it all” trips? The kind that allows you to pause for a few days, take inventory of your life, celebrate your gifts and put your worries…
Coconut Macadamia Biscotti and a Product Giveaway!
All those that know me, my biscotti jar is never empty. Even during the ups and downs of my move, I had biscotti. They may not have been homemade, nor were they stored in my biscotti jar that was safely…
Peachlove: Peach and Basil Gazpacho
It’s Peachlove month with the Love Bloghop! I am happy to be back hosting again with this group of awesome bloggers. Each month they select the “love” ingredient to be used as a main part in the recipe. I was thrilled…
Polenta Fries
I just had one of the best weekends since I’ve been here in Atlanta! It didn’t have anything to do with where I went or what I ate, but simply because my baby girl came “home” to visit! It’s been…
No Bake Summer Dessert Peach and Strawberry Cannoli
Welcome to my new home! Come on in! It’s been some time since I’ve “opened” my home and welcomed in my friends and family, gathering around the table, sharing laughter, stories, great food and drink. We’ve got lots of catching…
For my mother, with love and hugs
My name is Gina and I am the daughter of the ever so famous Spicegirlfla! For a special treat for my mom I decided to create my own post in dedication to her. Since she is in the process of…
Roasted Sausages, Peppers, Potatoes and Onions
Notice the lovely baking/serving pan? Anyone who knows me even just a little bit would certainly be surprised to see me roasting in a foil pan, no less serving my meal in it!! Well, this is how living in corporate…
Strawberry and White Chocolate Biscotti
Would you rather be a Princess or a Queen? The young, pretty girl who really doesn’t know what she wants in life but has endless fairytale imagination or the Queen, whose been there, done that and definitely knows what she…
Cilantro Grilled Lamb Chops with Strawberry Cilantro Salsa
Remember my post a few weeks back on my prepped foods for weekend guests? Well, cilantro oil was one I had mixed up to have on hand for drizzling over hummus, adding a touch to my green eggs for an…