Peppermint Marshmallow Brownies

Peppermint Marshmallow Brownies

Peppermint Marshmallow Brownies  Happy Holidays!!! Can you believe it?! The Countdown is on! This is my absolute favorite time of year…not only because of all the yummy treats, but you can just feel happiness in the air. I jump the gun with recipes every year because...
Apple Crisp

Apple Crisp

Apple Crisp Hey everyone! I’m back with another great recipe for you. I don’t know about you, but it is officially my favorite time of the year. Move over Summer, Fall is here! The leaves are changing and the weather is cooling down (FINALLY). I love this time of year...
Cooking It Up with Chris Nance!

Cooking It Up with Chris Nance!

Cooking It Up with Chris Nance!  An incident with a pop tart at the age of 5 almost ended Santa Clarita native Chris Nance’s interest in food. Fortunately, his mother and grandmother realized they needed to embrace that interest and teach him how to cook. Chris’s...
Key Lime Truffles

Key Lime Truffles

Key Lime Truffles  Hi friends! Can you believe how fast this year is going by?! It is already mid-summer and I can’t believe it. I hope everyone has been staying cool in this heat! It is no doubt that summer has been in full effect these past couple of months. I love...
Finding Drinks for Hot Days

Finding Drinks for Hot Days

Finding Drinks for Hot Days  With the summer months arriving and no escape from the heat in sight, I often get questions about what to drink to stay cool. In my tenure I’ve written about “Hot Summer Drinks”, “Summer Sun and Martinis Galore”, “Hot Summer Calls for...
Patriotic Cinnamon Bundt Cake

Patriotic Cinnamon Bundt Cake

Patriotic Cinnamon Bundt Cake  The weather is heating up, the birds are chirping and the sun is out. It’s that time my friends, summer is here! I always look forward to fun-filled BBQ’s with family and friends, and what better prime summer holiday to celebrate than...
If You Like This,Try That

If You Like This,Try That

If You Like This,Try That  This has happened to me more than once: A wine pal will tell me they love Cabernet Sauvignon and/or Merlot.  So far, so good.  When I ask if they like Bordeaux, they either have never had one or, if they did, had no idea the predominant...
Love  &  Truffles

Love & Truffles

Love & Truffles Baking With Tina: Our resident baking enthusiast shares her go-to dessert for a sweet Valentine’s Day It’s that time – love is in the air, and everything is heart-shaped.  Valentine’s Day is here, and you either hate it or love it.  Either way,...