It’s been quite a little while since I have done a “Cooking With Toni” post. And what better way to get back into the swing of things than with something super delish, a treat for yourself. It may not be the healthiest eating recipe but it sure is good and a treat here and [...]
New Year, Old Look, New Love
January 1, 2011 By
So this is how I was pretty much all of last year. While I love the look (well I love pretty much all hair colors on myself, though style is a whole other story), it was time for something not as high maintenance. Being half italian I am subject to the dark roots and when [...]
Progresso Lemon Pepper Panko Review & Giveaway {CLOSED}
October 23, 2010 By
A while back I had the opportunity to visit General Mills and while there got to cook in the Betty Crocker kitchens. Â It was definitely a once in a lifetime experience (though I hope it will happen more than once, who knows it just might). Â We made a meal of yummy chicken tenders using Progresso [...]
Carving Time Out For Family Dinner {Stouffer’s Prize Pack Giveaway} closed
October 21, 2010 By
Now I love candy just as much as the next person (Okay possibly a little more). Â While Halloween is fun, candy, crafts and parties we can’t let it take over family time. Â Welcome to Day 4 of my week long Nestle Family Halloween Party. Â Today’s Giveaway is courtesy of Stouffer’s. As a parent I think [...]
Cooking With Toni: Avocado Advocate Here
August 22, 2010 By 2 Comments
I am a HUGE fan of avocado’s and anytime I can eat them alone or in a recipe I will. Â The little green piece of heaven is wonderful with lemon and salt, made into guacamole, or even as part of an entree. Â I came across the recipe below on Avocado.org and it’s one that even [...]
Cooking With Toni: Chicken Florentine
May 15, 2010 By 3 Comments
I am a HUGE fan of Paula Deen such a fan I trucked along with my daughter (1.5 year old at the time) to wait in a gazillion people long line to get a book signed by her. Â Ultimately I wasn’t going to be able to get the book signed because she was only there [...]
Country Bob’s Adds Pizzaz To Cooking: Review & Giveaway {CLOSED}
May 10, 2010 By
We are a family who loves to cookout. Â Whether that’s Chicken, Ribs, Steak, Hamburger…you get my drift right. Â Finding a good sauce (no matter if it’s bbq or not) to use always poses a bit of a hassle as what one likes the other doesn’t and mind you I am not buying 5 different sauces. [...]
Garlic Fried Chicken Breast & Blackened Tomato Salad
May 4, 2010 By 5 Comments
Entertaining and Family Cooking alike can get old and tiresome, especially if you are spending hours in the kitchen. Who has the time, not me that’s for sure! Today’s recipes I am sharing with you are simple and quick to make. The Blackened Tomato Salad can be prepared about an hour before dinnertime. So it [...]
Cooking With Toni: Thai Coconut Shrimp & Rice
April 26, 2010 By 1 Comment
Welcome to this edition of Cooking With Toni. I love Crockpot meals, you simply throw the ingredients in and let it cook. It couldn’t be simpler. Today I am sharing one of the recipes I love from Southern Living’s Quick & Easy Recipes. Thai Coconut Shrimp and Rice (prep time: 17 minutes, cooking time 4 [...]
Tyson Grilled & Ready Strips Make My Meals Easy
April 20, 2010 By 1 Comment
I love simple. Â When it comes to cooking I don’t like a lot of fuss over food, the less fuss the better. Â In come Tyson Grilled & Ready Chicken Strips and my cooking just got easier. Â I am sure most of us know have made Tyson a household name in our homes. With everything from [...]
