I'm telling you, this Summer Dinner Party Menu will totally wow your guests and make you a culinary star! Each course is better than the last, and highlights beautiful, seasonal summer ingredients. This menu sums up my tagline, "creative, comforting food for casual entertaining." This outdoor or indoor delectable … [Read more...]
Enjoya Peppers Hit Trader Joe’s!
Enjoya peppers hit Trader Joe's Markets, and I'm very excited about it! Since entering the U.S. marketplace just a couple of years ago, these beauties from Holland have mostly been in higher-end grocery stores, so I'm thrilled they'll be more accessible now.Have you tried an Enjoya pepper yet? You must! Have … [Read more...]
My Mom’s Meyer Lemonade Recipe
During citrus season, recipes with Meyer lemons are divine, and my mom's lemonade recipe is no exception. This easy-to-make Meyer lemonade recipe is refreshing, sweet, tangy and oh-so-delicious.UPDATE: This post was originally written in 2011. Sadly, my mom died in July of 2017. I'm re-posting it now to honor her on … [Read more...]
Most Popular Recipes of 2017
The 12 most popular recipes of 2017 on Cooking On The Weekends have been chosen by all of you. Below is one delicious recipe from each month of 2017 that was the most visited, shared and cooked throughout the year.I want to thank all of you for visiting my site, looking at my photographs, reading bits about my life, … [Read more...]
12 Gifts For the Cook Who You Think Has Everything-2017 Guide
From a beautiful ceramic rice cooker, to cool, wooden tasting spoons — here are 12 amazing gifts for the cook who you think has everything. Now that you have my 2017 guide of 20 Cool Gifts for Foodies and Cooks for Under $20, I’m sharing my fabulous 2017 list of gifts for the cook who you think has everything. These … [Read more...]
20 Cool Gifts for Foodies and Cooks for Under $20-2017 Guide
Every year I try to seek out super cool, fun gifts for foodies and cooks for Under $20, for the holidays. My 2017 guide below is full of fantastic finds and deals!This post contains an Amazon affiliate link for your convenience at no additional cost to you. The holiday season always seems to creep up on me. I wish I … [Read more...]
Top Fuyu Persimmon Recipes
These top Fuyu persimmon recipes include everything from noodle salads and spiced breads to roasted pork and baked brie. Though there are many persimmon varieties, I'm highlighting Fuyus today. Though my focus today are the Top Fuyu Persimmon Recipes, we’ll first explore a couple other persimmon varieties. I’ve … [Read more...]
The Best Coffee Lovers’ Recipes
Today is National Coffee Day and we're celebrating with my favorite coffee lovers' recipes. They all feature this remarkable, wonderful and delicious ingredient -- coffee!National Coffee Day!? Who knew, right? Well, in the culinary world you're made aware of food "holiday's." You might think many (or maybe most) … [Read more...]
Double the Onions, Please!
My mom sautéed delicious onions daily, and whenever dining out, she'd say "double the onions, please." After a long and difficult struggle with Parkinson’s Disease, my mom passed away on July 29, 2017. While I will miss her terribly, I’m also flooded with wonderful memories, and am relieved she’s finally at … [Read more...]
Enjoya Peppers: Recipes and More!
Enjoya peppers are stunning and delicious! In these Enjoya pepper recipes, they're roasted with fish, layered in caprese, and are the perfect crunch when used as "bread" in a sandwich. Click on the recipe titles below to hop over to the recipes. I hope you'll pour over the beautiful pictures here first, but … [Read more...]
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