There are a couple of Grilled St. Louis-Style recipes I have wanted to try. In an effort to lighten up on the beef a little bit I decided on this Grilled St. Louis-Style Pork Steaks Recipe. This recipe has quite a few ingredients but actually is a very simple recipe. Because of the way the … Read more
When I saw this Orange Cashew Chicken Recipe I thought I would give it a try; because the addition of the cashews in the recipe sounded really good. This recipe is really heavy on the orange flavoring which could be cut back by reducing the amount of orange sections used in the recipe, or even … Read more
Here is another simple and good recipe that requires very few ingredients. It does require a little bit of time to put it together but is well worth the effort. The bacon adds a good flavor, and the onion and potatoes turn out tender and delicious. The next time you’re in the mood for chicken, … Read more
I was looking to put a meal together that I could set it and forget for a while to get some other things done so I decided on this Slow Cooker Baked Ziti Recipe. This recipe contains a lot of the ingredients you would find in lasagna. I don’t usually like to cook pasta in … Read more
If you like southwest seasoned food you have to give these Grilled Sonoran Hotdogs a try. The avocado pica de Gallo mixture gives these bacon wrapped hotdogs a unique flavor. They are a little bit of work to put together; but are well worth the effort. If you want to take grilled hotdogs to the … Read more
With football season starting next week and Monday being Labor Day I thought this would be a great time to post this Grilled Southwest Burgers Recipe. These are pretty hefty burgers that are large in size, moist, and have a delicious southwest flavor combination. You could decrease the size of these and use them as … Read more
This Chicken Grilled Chicken with Pico de Gallo is a great recipe for the final holiday of the summer. This Labor day fire up the grill and give this Chicken Grilled Chicken with Pico de Gallo Recipe a try. It’s a little bit of work, but well worth the effort. This recipe has a great … Read more
This Smoked Sausage Macaroni and Cheese Recipe makes a great side dish or can be served as a standalone dish for dinner or supper. This is a basic recipe that doesn’t require a lot of prep or cooking time. Give this one a try; it’s really good. Smoked Sausage Macaroni and Cheese Recipe Recipe … Read more
Clean Up Confessions If you have ever forgotten to use cooking spray in a pan or baking dish you know how much of a nightmare it can create. It can not only wreck the dish you are trying to create, but it can also make the after dinner clean up a real chore. It took … Read more
Berry season is in full swing here in upper Michigan. We just ended the strawberry season and now the red raspberries, purple raspberries, and blueberries are all ripening at the same time; how good can it get. It would be a shame to freeze all of them, so I like to use as many of … Read more
This Simple Macaroni Ham and Cheese Cold Salad Recipe is a great summertime recipe. It’s quick to put together and doesn’t require many ingredients; just be sure to allow enough time for the salad to chill. This is a great side dish or can be used as a standalone dinner recipe. Enjoy Simple Macaroni … Read more
This combination of fresh summertime vegetables has a delicious combination of flavors. This recipe does take a little time to prepare due to the time needed to marinate the chicken, vegetables, and corn; but what a great way to spend a summer evening, by getting the opportunity to fire up the grill. The next time … Read more
Make sure you have some wet naps ready for this one. Sticky, gooey and delicious this recipe definitely takes a barbequed chicken to the next level. The ingredients in the sauce all seemed to work well together. It was a little spicy but very good. This is definitely one of my favorite barbecue recipes for … Read more
When things get busy it always nice to find a way to cut corners a little bit. This One Pan Skillet Spaghetti Recipe allows you to cook the spaghetti in the sauce. This recipe was a nice surprise because the dish tasted a lot better than I thought it was going to be. Actually, my … Read more
If you want to make grilled hot dogs to the next level give this Philly Cheese Steak Hot Dogs Recipe a try. The sirloin tip steak and the all-beef hot dogs complement each other so well it’s unbelievable. Don’t cheat on the hot dogs, the all-beef are a little more expensive, but they are well … Read more
Fire up the grill this 4th of July and give this Grilled – Barbequed County Style Ribs Recipe a try. These ribs are tender, sticky, and delicious; your family and guests will love them. These ribs are first soaked in a brine, dry rubbed, grilled, and coated again with sauce; just be sure to allow … Read more
I am always looking for good side dishes to go with grilled food during the summer months, so when I saw this Amish Potato Salad Recipe I decided to give it a try. Most potato salad recipes I have prepared in the past called for the use of mayo, but this one did not. This … Read more
It seems strange I’ve been around a long time but I don’t remember preparing, or eating, a rhubarb cream pie. This pie is absolutely delicious. It’s been a great year for rhubarb here in upper Michigan as a result of a lot of rain and some cooler weather so I took the opportunity to prepare … Read more
With the blueberry season right around the corner in most of the country, I thought it would be a great time to post this Blueberry Buckwheat Pancake Recipe. This is not by any means a regular pancake; the texture is different, as well as the flavor and the blueberries are a perfect match for the … Read more
This Mushroom and Herb Chicken Recipe has a delicious combination of flavors. It is simple to prepare and doesn’t require a lot of prep or cooking time. The original recipe called for fresh mushrooms but I substituted a large can of mushrooms in place of the fresh. If you use fresh mushrooms I would recommend … Read more