Zucchini Nut Muffins

It’s zucchini time of year so I’ll probably be posting some zucchini recipes here in the next few days.  These are the Sunday morning treats for the Sunday School classes!  Brianne, are you peeking?  This came from a magazine somewhere along the way, maybe an advertisement for the raw cane sugar called for in the … Continue reading

Greek Pasta Salad

This is a Taste of Home recipe.  Looks like it came in the February/March 2008 magazine.  This didn’t look like it made a lot (the recipe said 4 servings) so I increased the amount of all ingredients to accommodate my pasta salad loving family. 1 1/2 cups uncooked penne pasta (I used a 17.2 oz … Continue reading

Sweet Cinnamon Biscuits

I keep all the new recipes that I want to try out in a big blue accordion file folder in my kitchen.  There are a lot of recipes in there!  I probably will not in my lifetime be able to make them all and I keep adding to the folder every week.  The recipes come … Continue reading

Lemonade Party Cake

A tasty, tart summertime cake for the barbeque, recipe courtesy of Betty Crocker.  When I make this again, I think I’ll double the amount of lemonade concentrate and powdered sugar that gets poured over the cake as I wanted more of that flavor and texture when eating it. 1 package lemon cake mix (plus ingredients … Continue reading

Pizza Pasta Salad #2

Bob’s sister Mary and her family are here visiting and we’re having a big barbeque tonight so I thought I’d try out this pasta salad recipe from “All You” magazine on them.  It looks and smells delicious! salt and pepper 1 pound short pasta such as bow ties, shells or penne (I used rotini) 1/4 … Continue reading

Sweet and Sour Chicken

On the last night of camp, we had this for dinner with rice.  I’ll try to record the recipe here but mostly I just kind of felt and tasted my way through this one.  The original recipe came from Bob’s Aunt Nancy (I think!). chicken breasts or thighs (for dinner at camp I used 2 … Continue reading