Spaghetti has always been a favorite around our house. With the kids taking off to college we don’t cook big meals very often. One of my sons said he was coming home for the week end so I decided to cook this Baked Spaghetti Recipe. It has plenty of cheese, mushrooms and spaghetti sauce. [...]

  It has been a long time since I used store purchased Shake and Bake. When I saw this recipe I had to give it a try. This home made Shake and Bake recipe is the greatest. Just a delicious combination of spices. I don’t remember for sure what the store bought tasted like-but from [...]

  With the abundance of blackberries here this year when I saw this recipe I had to give it a try. The crust creates a dumpling like topping which works out very well. You can really create the amount of servings you want by the number of dumplings. I used 1 dumpling per serving with [...]

Move over BBQ sauce. This Glazed Grilled Pork Chop Recipe is just delicious. The combination of apple juice and the rest of the ingredients is excellent. I used 4 boneless chops for this recipe. I am sure there is enough glaze to do about 8 to 10 if you wanted to. What a great recipe [...]

We have had a great year for berries here in Upper Michigan. Hot weather for most days and rain about one day a week. Our blueberry, raspberry and blackberry plants producing just an unreal amount of berries. I love home made ice cream. This Blackberry Ice Cream Recipe was a great way to use some [...]

I have seen frozen Fried Mushrooms in the store. Why you would buy them I don’t know. They just take a few minutes to prepare from fresh mushrooms. It doesn’t make much sense unless you are really pressed for time. If you don’t like Italian seasoning just substitute traditional breadcrumbs. This is such a great [...]

  I was looking for a dish to go with some shrimp we were cooking on the grill. We have some big eaters in the family and the shrimp was just not going to be enough. We all love cheese. This Cheese Potato & Smoked Sausage Casserole Recipe really appealed to me. After asking the [...]

  We have a ways to go from here to get to a Asian Buffet. So a few years ago we started preparing our own Asian Dishes. This Mushroom Chicken Recipe is just delicious. The fresh Zucchini blend with the other flavors in the recipe is scrumptious. This is a simple recipe with not a [...]

     This Simple Strawberry Smoothie Recipe makes a great breakfast or lunch. We put it together for a snack. Very simple to make and a delicious treat. there is very little prep time. I used fresh berries- but I am sure frozen would work just as well and with any other type of berry. [...]

What a great side dish. Grilled Cheesy Bacon and Potato Packet Recipe is just delicious. Easy to prepare with not a lot of prep time. When it is to hot to cook inside, do it all outside. This simple recipe goes great with BBQ chicken or steak. This recipe makes 2 large packets. You can [...]