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18 July 2012, Comments 0

Bloody Mary Cocktail with Bacon!

At a recent celebration (yes alright I will admit it was my Birthday and I am not getting any younger.) we visited the cocktail lounge The Fix bar at the Surfers Paradise Hilton.

I know I am quite partial to Bloody Mary’s as I enjoy the spiciness of them and the burning aftertaste they leave … Read the rest

5 July 2012, Comments 0

I recently had the good luck to find an American style BBQ place locally that obviously specialized in that great American tradition of charcoal slow cooked meats.

I don’t know about you but the description alone sounds tempting doesn’t it!!

I managed to pry the plate out of my lady’s hand long enough to get a quick photo before we … Read the rest

25 May 2012, Comments 0

Cooking is always a fun treat for moms and kids, but sometimes you need a little more fun in the kitchen. Cooking and decorating cupcakes together is an excellent way to spend time together and have a sweet treat along the way. Kids love decorating cupcakes because they are able to show their creativity and have a lot of fun. … Read the rest

13 May 2012, Comments 0

The weather seems to be all over the place these days. Some days it’s cold and some days it’s hot. Feeding your family something quick can get confusing when the weather cannot even make up its mind. It’s hard to feed them soup when it’s 80 degrees out, so you need to think of something quick. Instead of fretting about … Read the rest

28 April 2012, Comments 0

Pleasing your entire family with food can be a real pain. This is especially true if you have family members who are of different ages. Your spouse might want one thing and your kids might want another. The bottom line is that you are only one person and you cannot cook five different meals for everyone. You can cook one … Read the rest