• Cinnamon Vanilla Poached Pears

    October 31, 2014Danita

    I’m really excited about sharing this Cinnamon Vanilla Poached Pears recipe.  Poached Pears may be my new favorite, go-to, fancy-spancy dessert or side dish!  I love great tasting food, but beautiful food that tastes great is my absolute favorite!    When I first mentioned “poached pears” to my friends and family I got a lot…

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  • “Fancy” Easy Chicken Cordon Bleu

    September 13, 2013Danita

      I always thought of Chicken Cordon Bleu as one of those “fancy” dishes you only get at restaurants or bought frozen at the grocery store.  The restaurant version is usually wonderful, while the frozen version is OK if you’re in a hurry and don’t mind “processed” food.   Several years ago my mother-in-law and…

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