Vanilla Fig Gingersnap Bites {guest post}
February 1, 2012 – 10:19 am | 15 Comments

Carlene from Carlene’s Figments is sharing one of her “Healthy Hostess” recipes. It looks stunning yet couldn’t be easier!

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s’mores cupcakes
February 18, 2011 – 1:02 pm | 19 Comments
s’mores cupcakes

This recipe for s’mores cupcakes is the absolute BEST!

The Gourmoo Cookoff – Episode 1, Appetizers!
February 17, 2011 – 9:01 am | 6 Comments
The Gourmoo Cookoff – Episode 1, Appetizers!

Watch this fun cooking competition with a grand prize of a culinary vacation!

penne with butternut squash and goat cheese
February 8, 2011 – 3:25 pm | 15 Comments
penne with butternut squash and goat cheese

An easy and deliciously different pasta dish – perfect for fall!

empanadas!
February 5, 2011 – 3:42 pm | 10 Comments
empanadas!

A great appetizer for your Super Bowl spread!

Valentine’s Day Cookie Kit Giveaway!
February 3, 2011 – 9:41 am | 31 Comments
Valentine’s Day Cookie Kit Giveaway!

THIS CONTEST IS CLOSED. Congrats to Michelle V!!
Can you believe that Valentine’s Day is almost here?!! It always seems to sneak up on me, but this year I’ve vowed to be ready. Valentine’s for the …

the gourmoo shoot – behind the scenes
February 2, 2011 – 7:25 pm | 2 Comments
the gourmoo shoot – behind the scenes

Dishing on a fun weekend in Los Angeles, spent hanging out with some awesome and fun celebrity chefs!

Packer Soup!
January 31, 2011 – 4:05 pm | 7 Comments
Packer Soup!

Looking for a stand-out Super Bowl recipe? Try this healthy and delicious recipe for Packer Soup!

Friday Foodie Links – Superbowl Edition
January 28, 2011 – 5:12 pm | 4 Comments
Friday Foodie Links – Superbowl Edition

There are so many great recipes out there – and so many great food blogs – that I often find myself overwhelmed with whom to follow, which recipes to try, the best places for inspiration. …

The Garlic Bread Chicken Sandwich
January 25, 2011 – 10:12 am | One Comment
The Garlic Bread Chicken Sandwich

Like chicken sandwiches and love garlic bread? Vote for my sandwich that combines the two and $5,000 will be donated to Share our Strength when it wins!

15 minute New England Clam Chowder
January 12, 2011 – 9:47 am | One Comment
15 minute New England Clam Chowder

An easy and delicious recipe for pressure cooker New England Clam Chowder!

White Bean and Steak Salad
January 6, 2011 – 9:53 am | One Comment
White Bean and Steak Salad

A different and super delicious steak salad!

Chocolate Souffles with Brown Sugar & Rum Whipped Cream
December 18, 2010 – 10:21 am | 4 Comments
Chocolate Souffles with Brown Sugar & Rum Whipped Cream

Delicious, easy and entirely make-ahead. Perfect for Valentine’s Day!

How to Brine a Turkey
December 14, 2010 – 8:29 am | No Comment
How to Brine a Turkey

What is brining and why should you bother?
Read on for answers and a recipe!

Tips for Hosting Your Holiday Dinner
November 28, 2010 – 9:55 am | 7 Comments
Tips for Hosting Your Holiday Dinner

Holiday dinners don’t have to be stressful; in fact, they can be relaxing and even fun.

Chipotle Stuffing Cakes with Lime-Cilantro Cream
November 26, 2010 – 11:08 am | One Comment
Chipotle Stuffing Cakes with Lime-Cilantro Cream

If you’re bored with the same old leftovers, try these delicious stuffing cakes!

Asparagus Salad
November 25, 2010 – 8:23 am | No Comment
Asparagus Salad

Enjoy this delicious and easy asparagus salad at your next get-together or for a light weekday lunch. It’s simple and sophisticated!