My love of cooking started at a very young age. My mother loved to be in the kitchen and was a fabulous cook. She taught me her “tricks of the trade” and to this day I still call her frequently and ask for her advice. I was thinking about this as I drove to pick [...]
Please don’t look too closely at your calendar and please don’t judge me. Yes, it is before Thanksgiving and yes, our house is completely decorated for the holidays. We are ready to enjoy the season! After looking at our calendars, travel schedules, recitals, church music programs, youth retreats, work deadlines, birthdays and many other [...]
This has to be my favorite season of the year. The weather, the leaves and the mood of those all around makes this such a special time. Last year, our dear friends introduced us to a Kansas City treasure that I hadn’t known about. Hard to believe that a die hard foodie like myself missed [...]
This is the beginning of birthday and holiday season in our family. On Saturday night, we celebrated my mother’s birthday and our daughter’s upcoming birthday. What a blessing that the entire family spent the evening together sharing a meal and catching up. No birthday party in our family would be complete without our traditional [...]
We have discovered a “new” spot for healthy, fast, and tasty lunches. We have also included this restaurant as a destination for dinners on those jam packed nights when we refuse to succumb to a burger joint as a mealtime option. The restaurant is Unforked. Our family enjoys the diverse menu and we especially [...]
God, family, friends and food……pretty well sums up happiness in my book. High on the list would be friends. Of course, Kathy has been my business partner and best friend for more than 30 years! Hard to believe isn’t it? Each and every day I am so thankful for her presence in my life. Another [...]
I had put it off all summer. Once school started, I knew it couldn’t be postponed any longer. It was time… you know what I mean, it was time for “the talk” with my 13 year old daughter. Heavy sigh. The best way to begin was to print pictures with diagrams of what I was [...]
It is that time of year once again. Bittersweet at our house. Where did the summer go? Is it really time for school to begin? Each year flies by faster than the one before and that old familiar melancholy feeling returns.
Welcome! We are Plugged Into Cooking! We are Kathy Moore and Roxanne Wyss, The Electrified Cooks. As food consultants and cookbook authors we specialize in “What’s for dinner?” and are leading experts in small appliances. Join us as we share easy recipes, tips and our passion for cooking.
