Thursday, August 25, 2011

Re-Purposed Denim Aprons

I love to see used stuff turn into something new-DENIM-Aprons $18






Roasted Tomato Sauce

clickmarigoldRoasted Tomato Sauce
OMG! If you like to make Homemade Pasta Sauce this recipe is for you!
By roasting the vegetables in the oven is actually carmelizing them, and the result is an intense, sweet flavor that enhances almost anything.
Serve it with your favorite pasta and some fresh grated parmesan cheese.

Snack Like A Smart Cookie















Having a coffee and a cookie in the afternoon may make you sharper. The combination of caffeine and sugar improves cognitive performance, attention and memory;








a study in the journel Human Psychopharmacology.








Now you have a great reason to have a cookie and caffeine every afternoon!

Wednesday, August 3, 2011



Here's a great gift idea to thank your hosts for a weekend visit- A basket of plump, ripe tomatoes and sprigs of fresh just-picked basil from your garden or a local farmers market.
Add some pasta, fresh garlic, wedge of fresh parmesan, balsamic vinegar and a good quality olive oil. Tuck in some fun dishtowels and a bread mix