No Bake Jello & Cool Whip Pie
Do you remember when this recipe was all the rage back in the mid 1990’s? You can make it in about 15 minutes by using a store bought graham cracker crust, Cool Whip and whatever flavor Jello is your...
View ArticleEasy Basic Antipasto Salad Recipe
This is a great dish for a holiday meal or any family gathering! This Basic Antipasto Salad is better when it sits so make it up the night before you plan on serving it and it will taste even better!...
View ArticleEasy Creamy Clam Chowder Recipe
The best Clam Chowder I have ever made, with clams and potatoes in a thick, creamy broth that tastes delicious! If you love clam chowder you will definitely want to try this one. In a blender add clam...
View ArticleDid You Know – It’s Finished
Saturday was the perfect day, my kitchen remodel was FINALLY finished. Was it worth it? Heck yes! Would I want to do it again? Heck no! I don’t know how people survive building new houses! It took me...
View ArticleCheeseburger In Paradise Pie Recipe
Ground beef and onion seasoned then placed in a pie pan, covered in cheese with a baking mix that is poured on top and baked in the oven. Add the optional ketchup or mustard on the side just like when...
View Article34 Wonderful Years Of Marriage
I have been blessed to have found a husband that has stuck with me through thick and thin. I think it is because of all the food I make for him! He is always so appreciative of my cooking and tells me...
View ArticleDid You Know – Banana Tips
A single banana is called a finger and a bunch of bananas are called a hand. To soften bananas for banana bread and muffins, pierce an unpeeled banana once or twice and microwave, uncovered, at 100...
View ArticleHappy Thanksgiving – 2024
Wishing everyone a safe and Happy Thanksgiving. The food is what we all look forward to but remember this “Thanksgiving: when the people who are the most thankful are the ones who didn’t have to...
View ArticleEasy Hearty Beef Bourguignon Recipe
Do not let the name stop you from making this fabulous meal! Made with steak, bacon, wine (or beef broth), garden spaghetti sauce, carrots and onions is what made this as hearty as the name says....
View ArticleLemon Jello Pudding Cheesecake Pie
A delicious NO BAKE lemon pudding and cream cheese filling in a graham cracker pie crust that is prepared in 10 minutes or less. Refrigerate for one hour and it’s ready to eat. This is a vintage...
View ArticleDid You Know – Cooking Terms #1
Here are some cooking terms for the newer cooks and maybe a few for the older cooks too. Au gratin – Covered with bread crumbs, grated cheese or both and browned in the oven or under the broiler. Au...
View ArticleShrimp Salad Lettuce Cups Recipe
While most Shrimp Salad is simply served in a bowl or on a plate, I wanted to pick it up on a piece of lettuce for an appetizer. You can use any type of lettuce and one that is shaped like a cup, such...
View ArticleFour Christmas Cookie Recipes
It’s that time of the year, Christmas Cookie baking. Above is Golden Kolacky Cookies and are one of our favorites. Chocolate Butterballs Cookies Hershey’s Chewy Brownie Cookies Peanut Butter Cookies...
View ArticleFive Christmas Cookie Recipes
NO BAKE CHOCOLATE COVERED OREO COOKIE BALLS are always a hit, after all they are made with Oreo Cookies! CHOCOLATE CHIP COOKIES WHITE CHOCOLATE MACADAMIA NUT COOKIES CHOCOLATE NO BAKE COOKIES PEANUT...
View ArticleDid You Know – Nonstick Pans
Do you use nonstick pans to cook with? I do, I have for decades and I love cooking with them. Did you know you should never preheat a nonstick pan without adding a small amount of oil or butter first?...
View ArticleThree Cookie Recipes For Christmas
Old Fashioned Oatmeal Cookies add chocolate chips or raisins, you decided! Buckeye Candy or Cookie, call it which ever one you want, I just call it delicious! Snickerdoodle Cookies, no other cookie...
View ArticleChocolate Covered Pretzels
CHOCOLATE COVERED PRETZELS: I like to make my own chocolate covered pretzels because it is rare to find white chocolate covered pretzels, they always seem to have white yogurt covered and not white...
View ArticleDid You Know – PYREX vs pyrex
Do you know there are two logos for Pyrex and do you know what the difference is between them? PYREX or pyrex, which is safer and what’s in your kitchen? There are three different types of glassware...
View ArticleHomemade Fudge
This is the best chocolate fudge I have ever made! It is so easy and a great gift or just to set out for the holidays. To see my step by step directions with pictures and a printable recipe card click...
View ArticleEasy Microwave Peanut Brittle
This is the easiest Microwave Peanut Brittle you will ever make! There is no candy thermometer needed for this delicious Peanut Brittle. You will wonder why you haven’t made it this way before. I have...
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