Shrimp and Bacon Pizza Recipe

Bacon seems to go good in almost anything and this Shrimp and Bacon Pizza is no exception. I took a short cut with this one and used store-bought refrigerated pizza dough. This is not your traditional style of pizza with the pizza sauce, which did make me a little uneasy while preparing it. For some … Read more

Southwestern Beef Casserole Recipe

We were all in the mood for Mexican style food so I decided to give this Southwestern Beef Casserole Recipe a try. This is a simple recipe that doesn’t require a lot of prep time, but it does take about an hour in the oven.   I’ve tried recipes that have called for cooking the … Read more

Grilled Cheese with Smoked Ham and Swiss Recipe

This is a great sandwich to put on the menu for lunch or supper. The original recipe adapted from a Wisconsin cheese web site referred to this grilled cheese as the Dagwood. I had to go back in my memory quite a ways to remember Dagwood, so I did not think the name would relate … Read more

One Dish Slow Cooker Turkey Legs Supper Recipe

I had a busy day planed and had to figure up a way to free up some time. My favorite way to do this is to use the slow cooker. By the dime dinner time comes a round there is a hot meal ready to go on the table. This Slow Cooker Turkey Legs Recipe, … Read more

Oven Beef Stroganoff Recipe

This recipe is kind of a different take on Beef Stroganoff. The ingredients reminded me more of a stir fry type recipe than anything else. The pleasant surprise was that it is really good. This Oven Beef Stroganoff Recipe doesn’t require many ingredients and is very simple to prepare. The cooking time in the recipe … Read more

Buttermilk and Cinnamon Baked Doughnuts Recipe

If you really like donuts but don’t want to deal with deep frying oil, or take the time for the dough to raise, give this Buttermilk and Cinnamon Baked Doughnuts a try. This is another simple recipe that doesn’t require a lot of ingredients and can but put together quickly. The buttermilk cinnamon doughnuts part … Read more

Caramel and Chocolate Pecan Bars Recipe

It had been a while since I have prepared any sweet treats and these Caramel and Chocolate Pecan Bars sounded really good; actually, they are too good. The combination of milk chocolate, pecans, and butter create a delicious treat. This is a simple and good recipe that doesn’t take long to put together and you … Read more

Chili and Meatballs Casserole Recipe

 This winter has been so cold and just does not want to give up, so I decided to put chili on tonight’s supper menu to help warm things up a bit. This is not your ordinary chili recipe; the meatballs make it very unique. This recipe is very strong on the use of wine. I … Read more

Chicken Scaloppini with Peppers and Mushrooms Recipe

This Chicken Scaloppini with Peppers and Mushrooms Recipe just turned out to be a great combination of flavors. Basically, this recipe consists of chicken cutlets, green pepper complemented with white wine and some shallots. It does take some time to put it all together but it’s well worth the effort. The amount of time it … Read more

Basic Buttermilk Drop Biscuits Recipe

It doesn’t get much simpler than this Basic Buttermilk Drop Biscuits Recipe. This recipe is very quick to put together and doesn’t require many ingredients, so you can have delicious hot biscuits on the table in less than an hour. The biscuits are brushed with melted butter at the end of the baking cycle, so … Read more

Baked Cornish Hens with Cumberland Sauce Recipe

The local market ran Cornish hens on sale so I took advantage of the opportunity and decided on preparing this Baked Cornish Hen with Cumberland Sauce Recipe for supper. Up until this time I was not really familiar on exactly what Cumberland Sauce consisted of so I guess I kind of prepared this recipe out … Read more

Start From Scratch Pigs In a Blanket Recipe

The temperatures were plunging here in Upper Michigan headed for way below zero so I didn’t really want to leave the house. The cupboards were getting kind of bare and I was trying to figure out what to cook. I had some all-beef hot dogs on hand, but no Bisquick, or refrigerated crescent, and to … Read more

Simple Strawberry Dessert Crepes Recipe

Our local market ran fresh strawberries on sale this past week so I decided to give this Simple Strawberry Dessert Crepes Recipe a try. They are never as good as the fresh local berries, but I’m so tired of winter I thought a little bit of fresh fruit might perk me up a little bit. … Read more

14 Amazing Pie Recipes

    For me pies kind of follow the seasons. I love the taste of the fresh berries starting in the spring with the strawberries. The rhubarb plants are usually at their peak at this time pairing real well with the strawberries. For me this is followed by, cherries, red raspberries, blue berries, and then … Read more

Slow Cooker Rabbit Ragu Over Spaghetti Recipe

I had one rabbit left in the freezer from this past season and I’ve been saving it for this recipe. Because the rabbit is cooked in the slow cooker it is so tender it melts in your mouth. The homemade Ragu sauce if a perfect blend of flavors to go with the mild taste of … Read more

Sloppy Joe Casserole Recipe

This Sloppy Joe Casserole Recipe is a simple and good recipe and if you have kids to feed, they will love it. It does take a little time to put it all together but you can probably have it on the table in about an hour. This recipe is very basic so you could easily … Read more

Slow Cooker Sweet and Sour Cherry Pork Chops Recipe

I had some cherries in the freezer from last summer I wanted to use up so I decided to put this Slow Cooker Sweet and Sour Cherry Pork Chops Recipe on the menu for tonight’s supper. I wasn’t sure how the cherries would partner with the pork but it turned out to be a tasty … Read more

Rutabaga with Cheese Sauce Recipe

If you like Rutabaga this Rutabaga with Cheese Sauce Recipe makes a great side dish. This recipe is mildly seasoned and requires only a few ingredients.  It does take a little time to cook because of the hardness of the vegetable. This recipe calls for Monterey Jack Cheese but I think cheddar cheese would also … Read more

Poached Pollock with Shrimp Sauce Recipe

Lent is later this year than it normally is, but I decided to go ahead and post this Poached Pollack with Shrimp Sauce Recipe a little ahead of time. It has been a long time since I have had fished prepared in this manner and for some reason, it sounded really good for tonight’s supper; … Read more