by Jean Trebek | Jan 20, 2022 | Jean's Reliable Recipes
A “Restaurant Worthy” Dish! This recipe was adopted from Marissa Steven’s website, Pinch & Swirl…and it is so GOOD. Using fresh ingredients with an easy preparation, this very popular chicken dish from Taiwan, is sure to please your family...
by insidewink | Jan 8, 2022 | Artists
Magical Squirrel Fun When we look at Geert Weggen’s photographs, we see a hidden fantastical side to the world that we all hope is there. (We would love to think that woodland creatures hold tiny umbrellas and make wishes on dandelions!) His work truly reflects...
by Alison Meyer | Jan 6, 2022 | Great Reads
Novels. Memoirs. Comfort. Great Reads during transitions At insidewink we talk a lot about change and transition – the great, the not-so-great and everything in between. We know life has a way of testing even the most prepared. Whether it’s losing someone, facing...
by Jean Trebek | Jan 4, 2022 | Featured, Jean's Reliable Recipes
A Good Morning! Here’s another delicious breakfast recipe where you get to incorporate your favorite vegetables for a nutritious, delicious and satisfying meal. I love making this recipe when I have guests staying overnight with me, or just want to serve up...
by Jean Trebek | Dec 16, 2021 | Featured, Jean's Reliable Recipes
A Great Way to Start the Day! Christmas morning breakfasts are a big deal at my home. In the past, we have featured Brad Pit’s mom’s Egg Casserole – here – for a holiday morning. Every now and then I like to add something new to an old time...
by Jean Trebek | Dec 2, 2021 | Featured, Jean's Reliable Recipes
A Fun, Different Potato Dish! Ever wonder what colored sweet potato you should use for your recipe? Well, this satisfying twist on scalloped potatoes uses both orange and yellowish fleshed sweet potatoes…the taste & presentation couldn’t be more...
by Jean Trebek | Nov 23, 2021 | Featured, Jean's Reliable Recipes
A Creamy, Sweet, Unique Dessert I enjoy cheesecake, particularly during the holidays….I’m not sure why, perhaps the cooler weather warrants a denser dessert? In any case, the below recipe from Pati Jinich caught my eye as I love the combination of carmel...
by Jean Trebek | Nov 12, 2021 | Jean's Reliable Recipes
A Spoonful of Fall Goodness Sublimely creamy, aromatic Pumpkin soup using canned pumpkin puree is easily achieved thanks to this wonderful recipe from Lidey Heuck of the NY Times. I’ve enjoyed many of her recipes and this one is so satisfying. Its great on a...
by insidewink | Nov 10, 2021 | Artists, Featured
The Fusion of Art, Song Lyrics and Fun Synergy is the best way to describe what is going on at Song-Word Art House… well, wait… maybe passion is better… or, even better yet, fun! So much comes to mind when you visit Song-Word Art House, the...
by Jean Trebek | Oct 23, 2021 | Featured, Jean's Reliable Recipes
A Delicious All-in-One meal I really enjoy hearty meals, so when I found this wonderful recipe for Chicken Pozole (“pozole” is a traditional soup or stew from Mexico) I immediately tried it. It’s a perfect one “all-in-one-pot” meal....
by Jean Trebek | Oct 7, 2021 | Artists, Featured, Videos
“I Have Been Buried Under Years Of Dust” … are the first words Emily Grodin used to express herself. Emily is on the autism spectrum and for years was unable to fully communicate. Her parents, Valerie and Tom, worked with many therapists and...
by Jean Trebek | Oct 5, 2021 | Featured, Jean's Reliable Recipes
Homemade Makes It Better! I love homemade granola…and this recipe is shared by my very dear friend Jane Lockhart, who happens to be an amazing cook, inspired knitter, creative gardener, world traveler, successful business woman, adoring wife, dog mama, maven of...
by Jean Trebek | Sep 25, 2021 | Featured, Jean's Reliable Recipes
An elegant, creamy dinner option Now that we’re approaching fall, I felt inspired to share a delicious, easy and elegant risotto recipe made with porcini mushrooms. There are two keys to ensuring that the risotto comes out perfectly – don’t cheap...
by Alison Martin | Sep 11, 2021 | Artists, Featured
A Dave of All Trades There is a term – “Triple Threat” – that means “someone proficient in three important skills within their particular field”. Well, that would make David Konig a Quintuple Threat. He’s a stand-up, an actor,...
by insidewink | Sep 5, 2021 | Jean's Reliable Recipes
A Pancake Recipe That Puts the Mmmm in Morning! If any one really knows me, they know that I absolutely love pancakes! Although I don’t indulge in them frequently, when I do, here’s one of my all time favorite recipes – that actually originates from...
by Jean Trebek | Aug 25, 2021 | Featured, Jean's Reliable Recipes
A Tangy Sweet Light Treat! With plum season coming to an end, how about trying this Plum Almond Cake from Rainbow Plant Life. I appreciate how a simple, one layer cake can add a lovely ending touch to an al fresco dinner… it’s light, tender and not too...
by Jean Trebek | Aug 3, 2021 | Featured, Jean's Reliable Recipes
Summer in a Bowl! For hot summer nights, try this simple, delicious and nutritious chilled cucumber yogurt soup. Using Greek yogurt will ensure a much higher protein content than other yogurts plus there’s less sugar and gut friendly probiotics. You can add in a...
by insidewink | Jul 24, 2021 | Music
“Never give up, stay true to yourself, and enjoy every inch of your life.” – Hayley Sales A sultry mix of so many musical styles, the beauty and richness of Hayley Sales’ voice truly resonants. From her wonderful album to working with Sharon...
by Jean Trebek | Jul 18, 2021 | Featured, Jean's Reliable Recipes
Perfect For Any Event or Just Have Some in the Fridge for a Quick Bite. With people feeling more relaxed about gathering together these days, here’s an excellent rice salad to serve or bring to your next party. It makes a great side dish or a refreshing meal on...
by Jean Trebek | Jul 2, 2021 | Jean's Reliable Recipes
A Dessert That’s As Light As Air Here’s a perfect dessert to make for the 4th of July celebration…or any celebration for that matter. The Pavlova is a national dessert in both New Zealand and Australia. Did you know that the Pavlova was named for the...
