It was blowing and cold outside with snow coming down, but I didn’t care, I was getting ready to cook these Venison Bacon Burgers on the grill. I am always looking for good venison recipes and this one caught my attention because of the bacon mixed with the burger, and it didn’t let me … Read more
Around Christmas time I am always looking for quick recipes because things have a way of getting kind of hectic. This Garlic Cheese Chicken Rollups Recipe is another simple and delicious recipe. There are not a lot of ingredients required or a lot of prep time. The combination of simple flavors go well together, … Read more
Sweat Treats at Christmas time is always part of the celebration around this house, so I try to prepare them ahead of time, like this Red Velvet Cupcake Recipe. Most of the treats freeze very well so when Christmas comes along all we have to do is take them out of the freezer as needed. … Read more
The holidays are here so I though this Ranch Potatoes Recipe would be appropriate. I am always looking for a good side dish to take to a Family, or Christmas get-together. This is another simple recipe; it does take a little time because of having to boil the potatoes, but it is well made … Read more
I finally gave in. my wife kept looking at sweet treats in the store and threatened to buy some if I didn’t get busy and bake pretty soon. With the Holidays coming up I really tried to avoid it; but I gave in. I thought if you’re going to do it, you may as … Read more
In this house pancakes just aren’t for breakfast. Whenever we get in the mood for pancakes we make them. It can be for breakfast, lunch or dinner. We were in the mood for pancakes so I decided to give this Pumpkin Pancake Recipe a try. I have made many different types of pancakes, but this … Read more
An eat out- was out of the question. I didn’t have the time, and didn’t really feel like driving 30 miles to the nearest descent restaurant. This Breaded Chicken Tenders Recipe caught my eye so I thought I would make a Honey BBQ Sauce dipping sauce to go along with it. The end result … Read more
This week I was contacted by one of our churches to cook something again. Due to the time of year I decided to bake Pumpkin Cake Bars with Cream Cheese Frosting. This is an easy recipe with not a lot of prep time, and chances are you will have most of the ingredients on hand. … Read more
Here in Upper Michigan the blueberry season is under way. I just love this time of year for berries, because almost every kind of berry we have up here is ripening. Most of the time when I make a berry pancake I usually mix in the berries into the batter. This Butter Milk Blueberry Pancake … Read more
Peanut butter cookies, chewy caramel and luscious milk chocolate combined in this recipe to create a delicious Cookie Candy Bar. This Peanut Butter Cookie Candy Bar Recipe will take you some time to prepare; but WOW is it worth it! I followed this recipe to the letter and it turned out perfect-so if you give … Read more
As in the rest of the country the heat wave continues here in upper Michigan. I was a little reluctant to prepare this Beef Macaroni and Cheese Recipe, but decided to turn on the air conditioner, and do it anyway. It doesn’t require much baking time, so it didn’t heat thinks up to badly. This … Read more
This is just not a Hot Dog; only Chicago could create something like this. The combination, along with the All-Beef Hotdog is excellent. One item that seems real hard to come by in the ingredients is the sport peppers. That is probably why unless you order them, or live in the Chicago Area, they are … Read more
I love one dish meals and this Chicken and Biscuit Casserole Recipe is going on top of my favorites list; the whole family loved it. It was seasoned perfectly for our taste and was very simple to prepare. I made a few minor changes to the recipe, which is already included into the recipe posted … Read more
I had a role of ground turkey in the fridge and was trying to figure out what to do with it, and for some reason meatloaf came to mind. I have never tried this and was a little worried about the texture, but it turned out great and the flavor was excellent. This Turkey Meatloaf … Read more
This is a great recipe for using up that leftover ham from Easter. There is very little prep time and it is a delicious combination of flavors. You and your family will love it. So plan ahead for a dinner using your Easter leftovers and give this Country Scalloped Potatoes and Ham Recipe a try. … Read more
It was a beautiful spring day here in upper Michigan and the thought of firing up the grill got me excited. I marinated the ribs overnight and it was time to get the grill ready. I just love this time of the year when everything starts turning green, but the weather is still cool enough … Read more
Spaghetti and Meatballs always go good together. I have wanted to make Mozzarella Stuffed Meatballs and it was just one of those nights we were all in the mood for spaghetti. Although I thought this might be kind of hard to do; it was very simple. The whole Family loved it and I have a … Read more
I think this is rushing summer a little bit but when I saw fresh berries for sale at a local supermarket I couldn’t resist. I used a combination of black berries and blue berries in this recipe and it was just delicious, but you can use any combination you want. If you don’t feel like … Read more
With Lent being here and Easter right around the corner this time of year every Friday we have fish or seafood. This Shrimp Marinara Recipe has a little bit of heat and it is delicious. You could use your choice of raw or cooked shrimp; I used cooked shrimp in this recipe. If you are … Read more
For as long as I can remember, even back into childhood we have had spaghetti at least once a week for dinner. My kids are grown up and gone off to college, but old habits die hard. My wife and I decided it was time to have spaghetti so I decided to cook one of … Read more