I don’t do a lot of baking, but when I saw this homemade bread recipe with a combination of whole wheat, toasted wheat germ, and rye, it looked pretty healthy, so I thought I would give it a try. Wow – though the years I forgot how good the house smells with fresh bread baking … Read more
The liquid smoke and maple syrup give this dish a delicious and unique flavor This is another simple recipe that you can have on the supper table in about an hour. There are only a few ingredients, very little prep time, and the end result is a smoky maple flavored chicken dish. Give this one … Read more
This is a simple recipe to prepare and makes just the right amount of chili to serve 2 people. The can control the amount of heat in the recipe by using either hot or mild, diced tomatoes with green chilies. I used the zesty mild and it still had quite a bit of heat which … Read more
I was looking for a quick and simple supper recipe to prepare after a long day. This Breaded Pork Chops Recipe seemed to fit the bill pretty well. There is very little prep time involved, just a few ingredients, and the chops cook quickly. (You do have to allow 1 hour for the chops to … Read more
This Philly Cheesesteak Pizza Recipe has all the ingredients you would expect to find in Philly Cheesesteak sandwich. The combination of Alfredo sauce, mozzarella, and provolone cheese make this pizza rich and delicious. If you looking for a change from the ordinary style type pizza give this on a try. This recipe was adapted from … Read more
Wow!; these Chinese Barbecued Pork Steaks are really good. Those were the first words out of my wife’s move when she tasted them. These pork steaks are a little bit of work, but well worth the effort. The pork steaks start out in the slow cooker, coated with a spice rub, consisting mainly of Chinese … Read more
This Cheddar Baked Chicken Recipe is moist and delicious. The rice cereal and Italian bread crumbs give the chicken a good protective coating to hold the moisture in, and the cereal gives the chicken a nice crunch. I prepared the recipe as written, it doesn’t require many ingredients, and is very simple to put together. … Read more
With the Super Bowl coming up I thought this would be a good time to post this Slow Cooker Beer Brats recipe. Because they are cooked in the slow cooker they turn out super tender and eliminate any possibility of tough and chewy casings. If you want to you could take this recipe a step … Read more
This Funeral Potatoes Recipe makes a great side dish or can be used as a standalone supper recipe. As the name implies this recipe was used as a side dish at funeral proceedings. The original recipe serves 8 – 10 which makes it great for a get together of any kind. Because of the number, … Read more
This Italian Chicken and Peppers Recipe is a simple and quick recipe to prepare. This is a great recipe for after work or school. The original recipe called for chicken breasts or boneless skinless chicken thighs – I did not have the chicken thighs available, so I used the white meat, but I think the … Read more
There are a number of versions of this recipe. After looking at a number of them I decided on this recipe from Cook’s Country. I definitely would not put this recipe in a list for healthy alternatives, but the butter in this recipe turns this dish into a delicious burger recipe. I have ordered butter … Read more
Every holiday season I look forward to eggnog turning up in the grocery stores. If you like eggnog, here’s a delicious holiday breakfast treat. This is a basic pancake recipe incorporating the eggnog in place of the eggs and milk. Eggnog Pancakes Recipe Recipe Type: Breakfast Author: Larry Prep time: 10 mins Cook time: 20 … Read more
This Southern Style Smothered Chicken Recipe has a unique flavor comparing it to most other chicken recipes. The onion and celery, seasoned with sage, creates really good gravy to go with mashed potatoes or hash browns. This is a simple recipe that doesn’t require many ingredients, but it does take a little time to prepare. … Read more
With winter setting in, and the Thanksgiving Holiday being history, I thought it would be a great time to post this Simple and Quick Bean Chili Recipe. This recipe requires very little prep, or cooking time, and displays a delicious combination of flavors. The next time you’re in the mood for chili, but don’t want … Read more
If you’re looking for a way to use up some of your leftover mashed potatoes from Thanksgiving Day, give this quick and simple Mashed Potato Cakes Recipe a try. This recipe just requires a few ingredients and makes a great side dish. Happy Thanksgiving!! Mashed Potato Cakes Recipe Recipe Type: Side Dish Author: Larry Prep … Read more
This Reduced-Fat Chicken Tetrazzini Recipe is a little bit of work, but well worth the effort. The use of the flour and Neufchâtel cream cheese give this dish a nice creamy texture. This recipe is a little heavy on the black pepper, so you might want to add that to taste, but it did add … Read more
At least once a year I like to stuff and bake a whole trout, or salmon. It’s is a healthy alternative to deep frying or pan frying. I decided to get one last fishing trip in before winter sets in, and it produced a nice brown trout so I decided to put this Long Grain … Read more
Squash is supposed to be really good for you – and I guess it is until you add all the good stuff to it like brown sugar and butter, but it’s so good!! If you want a great recipe for a Thanksgiving Day side dish here it is. Brown Sugar Glazed Butternut Squash Recipe Recipe … Read more
We were in the mood for barbecued chicken, but it was really windy so I didn’t want to fire up the grill. This Oven Barbecued Chicken Recipe looked like a really simple recipe that would not take long to put together, so I decided to give it a try. The homemade barbecue sauce in this … Read more
The wine in this Salisbury Steak Recipe really brings this dish to the next level. The original recipe calls for port wine which I have included in the ingredients list, but I substituted homemade wild berry wine; the combination was delicious. I not a big fan of instant mashed potatoes, but the use of this … Read more
