Avocado Deviled Eggs

by lisa102178 // April 2, 2015 // Comments off

Avocado Deviled Eggs – Messin with Perfection Yep, more avocado stuff. Mmmmm. After I made a small batch of that Avocado Rice for myself, I had half an avocado left and wanted to try these. I’ve seen a... Continue reading →

Avocado (Guacamole) Rice

by lisa102178 // March 10, 2015 // Comments off

If you like avocado, cilantro, rice…you are going to LOVE this! If it’s here, I’m eating it, in a burrito, quesadilla, taco, with a spoon…. The first time I made this, tweaking it to how I liked it, it was... Continue reading →

Vegetable Fried Rice

by lisa102178 // February 23, 2015 // Comments off

I actually had some interaction with friends this weekend. Wow, that felt good. We don’t do that often enough. Everyone is so busy, it seems there is so little leisure time, and isn’t that when you need it the most?... Continue reading →

Espresso Chocolate Mousse

by lisa102178 // February 9, 2015 // Comments off

How do you feel about your favorite chocolate in its simple, pure form? How do feel about fluffy chocolate mousse? Or the way a truffle just melts away almost instantly in your mouth? Continue reading →

Perfect Yeast Waffles

by lisa102178 // November 10, 2014 // Comments off

It doesn’t get much better than leisurely Sunday breakfast at home. Expecially once you have a few tricks up your sleeve. 🙂 We don’t see as much of our kids lately, everyone being busy with jobs, kids, etc. Our daughter... Continue reading →

Baked Ziti Pasta

by lisa102178 // November 4, 2014 // Comments off

This has got to be one of the best damn pasta dishes around, hands down. Yes, italian food is another of my favorites. In fact, I think it may be a required food group, isn’t it? Well, if it isn’t,... Continue reading →

Real Ranch Dressing

by lisa102178 // October 28, 2014 // Comments off

I have had a love affair with ranch dressing since I first tasted it as a kid. It seems like most people I know eat french dressing, which I think is disgusting. Too sweet. My husband loves the stuff. People... Continue reading →

Apple Pie Salsa with Cinnamon Tortilla Chips

by lisa102178 // October 13, 2014 // Comments off

Okay, like it or not, Fall has fallen and, in some areas, is already on its way out. What that means to me is APPLES. We have several apple trees, two of which are Northern Spy. The other one?... Continue reading →

Tomato Feta Bruschetta

by lisa102178 // September 19, 2014 // Comments off

Okay, so we are reaching the end of tomato season in Michigan. If you’re looking for a new way to serve fresh tomatoes, this is it! This comes from Ina Garten, called Tomato Crostini with whipped feta. I was craving... Continue reading →

Pasta with Sun Dried Tomato Sauce

by lisa102178 // August 28, 2014 // Comments off

Paaassttaaaaa….to me, this is a comfort food. And there are so many things you can do with it, the possibilities are endless. This is one I made years ago, then kind of forgot about it. This week, when I... Continue reading →

Messin' With Perfection

Mostly simple, somewhat healthy, always good.

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