Tortellini with Italian Sausage, Fennel and Mushroom

  I debated awhile about this one. Although I feel the pasta dish is right up there with the greats, I started to ponder just how much emphasis should go into the visual aspect of each new recipe as I'm adamant about choosing only the very best to post. ...Then the old lesson auto-popped into [...]

Wookie Cookies

A crazy name for a cookie that's so good, you'll wonder where it's been all your life. Don't let the ingredients fool you as the end result is nothing short of ... wow! If the flavor of these isn't a great enough reason to try them...and oh how it is... the texture puts the whole [...]

Grilled Salmon Salad

Many times we order salads (or make them at home) that are labeled "salmon salads". You know, the salad full of greens with a nice, refreshing vinaigrette and a piece of poached salmon fillet strategically placed and balancing on top? I love those and have been know to order them often. However...What I never see [...]

Amazing White Chicken Chili

Okay. I've been thinking... Since this is only day two of mittsandmeasures, I've decided I really need to fully legitimize this site, right off the bat. There is only one way to do that... the white chicken chili. Now there are plenty of other Chicken Chili recipes out there, oh I know. Sound boring? Trust [...]