Fish or clam chowder on a cold day is one of my favorite dishes. The winter has held on for a long time here in upper Michigan so a hot bowl of fish chowder tasted really good. This is a simple recipe that doesn’t require much prep or cooking time so you can have it … Read more
This recipe incorporates honey roasted peanuts into the coating mix, rich and smooth coconut milk, and Panko breadcrumbs creating a rich and crunchy coating that is delicious. I used boneless skinless chicken thighs for this recipe but I think chicken cutlets would also work out very well if you prefer white meat. If you like … Read more
Every Easter I look forward to using the leftover ham, and ham bone, to prepare a boiled dinner. This Easter season was kind of busy so I decided to use the slow cooker to free up some time. The great thing about this boiled dinner recipe is that you can incorporate whatever vegetable you like … Read more
It seems like we have spaghetti for dinner at least once a week. My son from Blogchef.net was telling me how good this Bacon Spaghetti Recipe is so I thought I would put it on the menu for dinner. It somewhat reminds me of the Cowboy spaghetti recipe I have on this blog, but it … Read more
Here is another really good recipe for Friday during Lent. This is a simple recipe doesn’t require many ingredients and there’s a good chance you may have them all on hand already. You can serve this pasta recipe as a side dish with shrimp or fish, or serve it as the main dish. I think … Read more
This Frozen Chocolate Desert Recipe is a chocolate lovers dream. It is smooth and creamy with a rich chocolate flavor. This is another simple and good recipe that doesn’t require a lot of prep time, but does require a significant amount of time in the freezer to set. With summer time coming this is a … Read more
The plan was to purchase breakfast sausage from the store but it was all frozen and I didn’t have the time to let that out so I decided to put my own together. I purchased the ground pork for this recipe but you could easily grind your own if you have a grinder available. Whenever … Read more
If you need a recipe that is simple and quick for breakfast give this Buttermilk Oatmeal Muffins Recipe a try. I have quite a few oatmeal muffin recipes on this blog but this is one of the best. The recipe is quick to put together and doesn’t require much time in the oven. The muffins … Read more
Simple and delicious! Hot pancakes, bacon, maple syrup, and melted butter; it doesn’t get much better than this. This recipe is so simple I almost felt guilty putting it on the breakfast table. All the ingredients except for the bacon are mixed together in a blender, the pancakes are cooked, and then the bacon is … Read more
I’ll have to admit I tried this recipe out of curiosity. Lasagna in the slow cooker did not sound like it would work out that well to me; was I wrong. There is a little prep time involved here but not quite as much as when you have to precook the Lasagna noodles. Using the … Read more
Anytime I have eaten Chicken Fried Steak it has always been in a restaurant, so to change things up a little bit at home, I decided to put this Chicken Fried Steak Recipe on the menu for supper. This is a very simple recipe that doesn’t require a lot of prep or cooking time. The … Read more
I can remember the day when big Sunday dinners were the normal thing, but as the yeas have gone by I think it has scaled down quite a bit, but it is still a great time to get together with the family. I love using my slow cooker on Sunday because it frees up … Read more
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
