Hey Everyone – I just created a public group today for all those who are interested in sharing things about New England and the Merrimack Valley. This can be photos, discussions – can be memories, history, current & past events. Feel free to join and start posting. Please stay positive with posts and comments to …
This year, I have been fortunate enough to work with an amazing group of people and be a part of a local Back-to-School Project through the Outreach Committee at my church in Methuen. The project was started a few years ago when two people from First Church, Congregational got together and joined forces with the Methuen Arlington Neighborhood, Inc. The project …
Yesterday, I decided to breakout the crockpot and save some time and dishes. I decided to make a very easy Balsamic Crockpot Chicken. I decided to wing it and create my own recipe. Ingredients: 1.5 lbs Boneless Chicken Breasts 1 bottle of Balsamic Vinaigrette 1 lg vidalia onion – diced 6 cloves garlic – diced 1 tbsp canola …
I love caprese salad! Basically anything I’ve tried with tomatoes, fresh mozzarella and basil has been delicious. When I came across this recipe for Caprese Lasagna Rollups, I couldn’t wait to try it. Now having made it, I am so happy I did. I found the recipe on Facebook through a friend sharing it, a great advantage to …
This is a very simple sauteed Garlic Shrimp recipe that I put together the other night to go along with the Caprese Lasagna Rollups I was baking. Ingredients: 1lb medium frozen shell-on easy peel shrimp 2 tbsp olive oil 6 cloves garlic – diced 1 bunch scallions – chopped Thaw the shrimp in a bowl of cold water, takes about 30 …
I love grilled vegetables, they are easy to prepare and taste great! I especially love Grilled Asparagus, I think it is one of the easiest to prepare and cook. If you are a fan of asparagus but have never tried it grilled you are definitely in for a treat. This is a very simple and quick …
Right now in the church, I am working with the Outreach Committee to put together the Annual Thanksgiving Baskets for Neighbors In Need. They are the organization in charge of a number of food pantries in my local area and have been around for 30 years. Our goal this year is to put together 75 …
What is your favorite autumn flavor? Mine is apple & cinnamon – apple cider, apple crumble, apple pie. I haven’t found an apple & cinnamon dish I didn’t like. I love cider hot or cold! Add some vanilla ice cream or whipped cream to your apple crumble or pie and you can’t go wrong. My …