Salad, Pita, Wrap? This recipe puts the FUN in Multi-functional!
This Chicken Salad it loaded with some of our families favorite ingredients..including bacon! Hello, I am ready to dive in right now. When I think of luncheons, I think of small sandwiches and little cups of fresh fruit that one would serve…
In 30 minutes You Could Have This Main Dish On The Table
You Don't Have to Dread The "What's For Dinner?" Question Ever Again With This Recipe. I think just about everyone has heard of "Murphy's Law" where everything that can go wrong usually does. That pretty much sums up the dinner hour for…
Grandma Dorothy’s Secret to Making Award Winning Tapioca Pudding
Some things never go out of style and this simple to make dessert is at the top of the list. A few days ago we went to central California to say a final farewell to one of our favorite gals. She was 102 and 1/2. She made sure people knew…
Red, White, and WOW! This No-Bake Cake Will Set Off Fireworks.
"There are three responses to a piece of design~ yes, no, and WOW. Wow is the one to aim for." Milton Glaser One of the things I did when our kids were younger was to get them involved in the kitchen. I would wash their hands, put on their…
Got Zucchini? Say “Yes” To This One Dish Wonder!
"Too Much Of a Good Thing Can Be Wonderful." Mae West Chances are that Mae West was not talking about garden fresh vegetables. Don't get me wrong, I love fresh fruits and vegetables, but sometimes they can be a bit overwhelming. My…
Save your SANITY!! Get a grip on meal time starting with this casserole.
I used to joke that dinner time was the worst hour of the day. Something always happens. When we had all six kids at home I really had to have a good system to make sure dinner time was not a high "Code Red" stress time. No matter when I…
I Scream, You Scream, In 5 Minutes We Want Ice Cream!
Ice Cream That You Can Make In Your Blender Is The Bomb! I remember the sound of the ice cream freezer as it churned the fresh ingredients. The sound of ice crunching with rock salt to get just the right temperature. It seemed to take…
This Recipe Saved My Crock-Pot From Being Left At the Curb!
This is a basic crock-pot 101 that nails it on flavor and versatility. I really stink at using the crockpot, or slow cooker, as some of my sisters in the South call the handy-throw-everything-in-and-forget-about-it kitchen appliance. I am…
I Double Dog Dare You Create This Coconut Creation!
Blue Ribbon Amish Recipe Right Here! Growing up I loved the taste of coconut. Mound Bars were at the top of my list because of the yummy coconut flavor. When my daughter went to Saipan for six months to visit my husband's family who was…
Who needs takeout when you can make this at home in under 30 minutes!
If You Love PF Changs, You Will Go Wild Over These Lettuce Wraps - Now that the days are getting warmer I am ready to unroll the hammock, make some sun tea, and add some fresh recipes to my summer menu repertoire. This recipe is a delicious…