Yates Yummies

Whether someone wants to or not, the holidays make them reflect upon their family. My maternal great-grandmother was Austrian-German. S...

     For some people, serving a bag of chips and salsa out of a jar is enough to make a gathering a party.   I agree that when surro...

Our family friend Dianne is great at entertaining.  After years of having a houseful full of boys, she has recently had the oppor...

     Providing a special dessert that is not only delicious, but also looks fabulous is the ultimate compliment to guests.  It mak...

     I am a member of the "Lamest Book Club Ever".  I know that sounds disrespectful to the other members, but that is what w...

          One thing we really enjoy when the weather starts to get cold is soup.  I especially love comforting bowls of thick cre...

     My favorite go-to meal for autumn entertaining evolved out of a sweet potato salad. The salad was developed as a way to ease o...