I took this to a friend and her family for dinner so I can’t show you what this looks like on the inside, nor can I comment on the taste since I didn’t have any. She sent me a text saying dinner was wonderful so hopefully that applied to this! I can tell you this, … Continue reading
I made dinner last night for some friends with little kids so I went looking for kid friendly recipes and found this one which reminded me of one I used to make for my kids called Taco Joes as they never really liked Sloppy Joes so I thought I’d give it a try. She texted … Continue reading
Here’s another easy treat idea if you’re needing one for a neighbor gift or party potluck and not only is it easy to make but it is so tasty too! 1 pouch sugar cookie mix 1/2 cup butter, softened 1 egg 1 bag Wilton white candy melts 1/3 cup Andes Creme de Menthe baking chips … Continue reading
Trying out different recipes for the weekly pot of soup, decided to do a chili this week and since everyone here loves black beans, this was a good choice, thick and hearty, perfect for winter. 2 onions, chopped, about 2 cups 1/2 cup chopped celery 1/2 cup chopped carrots 1/2 cup chopped red bell pepper … Continue reading
If you follow my blog then you know how I feel about pie, I don’t really like pie and I haven’t made enough of them to feel comfortable making them but I’m getting there. This pie was super easy and was a big hit for Thanksgiving, even my son Zach who is not the most … Continue reading
Here’s the other new recipe I tried for Thanksgiving dinner. Zach loves corn so I thought I’d mix it up a bit. This tasted good but I didn’t care for the texture, other people liked it though so if you don’t have texture issues then you might like it too. It was really “eggy” so … Continue reading
I spent a lot of yesterday in the kitchen, sometimes I just want to cook and bake all day long! I made Balsamic Bruschetta, Caprese Pasta Salad, Colleen’s Overnight French Toast and these little guys which are delicious by the way. It was a good day. (The recipe for these cookies comes from Betty Crocker.) … Continue reading
Courtney had some friends over Sunday night for dinner and a swim so I made some cakes for them and this one was the favorite. I whipped up some homemade whipped cream and sliced up some strawberries to go with it, it was pretty tasty! The recipe comes from Betty Crocker. 2 (5.3 oz each) … Continue reading
Here are the oh so delicious chicken gyros from our Greek themed dinner with friends. They were surprisingly easy and the Tzatziki sauce is to die for! It’s a Betty Crocker recipe. chicken 2 pounds skinless boneless chicken breasts or thighs 2 cloves garlic, finely chopped, grated or pressed 1 teaspoon dried oregano 1/2 teaspoon … Continue reading
Inspiration for last night’s delicious dinner compliments of Betty Crocker, once again easy, yummy and fast, my three favorite things! 2 tablespoons butter 3 cloves garlic, pressed 16 oz your choice of pasta 2 (14 oz each) cans chicken broth 1/2 cup water juice of 3 lemons 4 cups chopped broccoli 2 (12 oz each) … Continue reading
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