Wishes and Dishes

This is an old favorite in our family.  It’s a staple for the holidays!  You can also just make it for any meal as a quick and easy vegetable dish.  I did some change it up a little bit by adding less milk as I wanted a creamier result.  If you like it a little [...]

The turkey has been carved, the last slice of pie has been eaten, and the out of town guests have gone home.  Yet, there are still scraps of turkey to be enjoyed even after all of the Thanksgiving celebrations are over. Every year, Mr. Wishes likes to make hot turkey sandwiches from the leftover turkey [...]

I’ve never met a stuffing I didn’t like, but I do tend to prefer the more simple and traditional bread stuffing.  This might be because the stuffing is my favorite part of the Thanksgiving meal and I don’t like to “mess” with it at all.  I’m a stuffing purist like that!  I literally will have [...]

So my blog hasn’t been around ALL that long, but I thought I’d still give you a nice little roundup of some of my favorite recipes that would be perfect additions to your holiday feast.  Note: please forgive me for the embarrassing photos from recipes back in my early blogging days   Hopefully these ideas [...]

So, I made my first turkey and I did it before Thanksgiving so that if it turned out to not be a huge disaster, unlike a lot of things I have made lately,  I could tell you all about it.  Well, it turned out not to be a huge disaster and I actually give it [...]

Well, it’s a new year and it’s my first post of the year because I have been somewhat of a slacker.  I don’t even have an excuse as to why. Raise your hand if you are pretty sure you have gone up a solid dress  size over the holidays but are too scared to get [...]

“On the twelfth day of Christmas my true love gave to meeee”…….Christmas is officially just 12 DAYS AWAY!!!!!!!  OK, now that I got that out of my system… I’m one of those people that takes mental notes of gift ideas throughout the year, and then once fall hits (OK who am I kidding…once summerhits)  I’m [...]

Thanksgiving day came and left …and left you with about a half bird worth of prized turkey meat.  So being me, I got to thinking about what I can do with the left over turkey meat and thought of this idea.  So in the event that you aren’t already “turkey’d” out, try this! In case [...]