Penny Kazmier
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An Oscar-worthy meal to accompany Academy Awards viewingFeb 20, 2019 5:07 am - What are you doing Sunday evening, will you be watching the Academy Awards? Perhaps the more important question is, what will you be eating? How about something movie in...
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Trimming calories from classic comfort chili calls for layers of heat and flavorJan 16, 2019 5:00 am - Like many, I try to make healthy menu choices, but I am often disappointed when my “healthy” food doesn't have enough flavor. My friend Ted assured me this was not the c...
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Peppermint Chocolate Chip No-Churn Ice CreamDec 12, 2018 5:03 am - 18 chocolate-peppermint candies, such as Peppermint Patties 2¾ cups heavy cream One 14-ounce can sweetened condensed milk 1 cup mini chocolate chips, plus 2 tablespoons ...
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Peppermint and chocolate at its best as easy-to-make, candy-coated ice creamDec 12, 2018 5:00 am - Are you one of those people who start craving pumpkin everything as soon as the leaves begin to turn? I am, and my cravings morph as the seasons change, so right after T...
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A hands-on journey to learn about pie crust artistryNov 13, 2018 10:00 pm - Last month my daughter-in-law Rachael and I spent a weekend in Vermont. Unfortunately, most of the leaves had already fallen to the ground, but that didn't matter to us,...
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Taste testing biscuit recipe sounds like a job for a culinary adventurerSep 19, 2018 6:06 am - I remember looking forward to the shiny cylinders of dough in the refrigerated section of the grocery store. I used to get to help pick which variety my mom would purcha...
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Fair favorite cream puffs are a breeze to make at homeAug 15, 2018 6:00 am - The Wisconsin State Fair concluded this past Sunday after almost two weeks of carnival rides, competitions and more importantly, cream puffs. For those of you who wait a...
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A recipe for beans baked barbecue style gains a devoted fan baseJul 18, 2018 6:00 am - No picnic or barbecue is complete without a pot of slightly sweet, but yet a little spicy, beans. In a pinch, I have been known to open a can of store bought beans and "...
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Salmon burgers hit the spotJun 26, 2018 1:00 am - It is grilling season, and like many, my family enjoys a good burger. We have favorites made of ground beef, chicken and turkey, but recently I tried something completel...
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High tea for royal wedding watchingMay 16, 2018 9:00 am - This Saturday, at 5:30 in the morning, the “ladies” of my family, along with my friend and her daughters, will gather to watch the wedding of Great Britain's Prince Henr...