Author: Dee Dee Eberle

Greetings! I'm Dee Dee. Nonprofit escapee, military spouse, home cook, and purveyor of tasty goodness. My Midlife Kitchen is where I cook, blog, and give my not-so-humble opinions on topics big and small. Join me for a peek inside My Midlife Kitchen!

Antipasti Platter–The Italian Nosh

Variety!  It’s the spice of life, or so they say.  So much to see and do in this world, so little time, and many times,...

Pork-Wrapped Pork. Yes, You Read Right…

I’m a carnivore.  There.  I said it.  I grew up in a meat-and-potato (and casserole) household, and meat was a staple.  So even though I...

Wrapped, Skewered & Grilled: Turkey Kebaps

No, I’m not talking about the new “50 Shades” movie.  I’m talking about meat on a stick, my friends.  And as if the idea of...

Seared Scallops for Two

So the clock is ticking, and you still have no idea what to make for date night (or in this case, Valentines’ Day) dinner.  Ack! ...

Cod w/ Balsamic Cherry Tomatoes

I love my hearty meals.  In the Winter months, I find myself craving stews and roasts and starches–oh my. But I have to keep reminding...

Beef. It’s What’s for (Date Night) Dinner.

Beef.  Cattle drives.  Cows wandering the streets.  Steak for dinner every night.  Cowboys riding across the pastures. John Wayne at the local watering hole.  It’s...

Twice-Baked Spuds: A Love Letter

Dear Potato: Spud, oh how I love thee.  Baked, whipped, roasted, grilled, hot or cold–your endless possibilities make me swoon.  Roasted just with salt &...

Duck, Duck, Dinner

When you were a kid, did you play Duck, Duck, Goose?  And as you hit another kid on the head (c’mon, you know you didn’t...

Winter Tomato Bruschetta

Summertime evokes many images.  Sun.  Vacation.  Cookouts.  And fantastic Summer produce.  Tomatoes are my favorite, as their versatility makes them easy to use in just...

‘Shrooms for a Crowd, Dude

OK, so that title may imply something you won’t actually find here. I’m not talking about ‘shrooms for “recreation” or for “medicinal treatment”.  I’m talking...