Old-Fashioned Comfort Foods
A fruity rum punch recipe made with light rum, the juices of pineapple, lemon, and orange and mixed with ginger ale. Serve this rum drink for your next holiday brunch or Christmas party. With New Year’s eve right around the corner, many of you are still in the full swing of holiday entertaining and I … Read more
This bacon cheddar quiche recipe has a wonderful savory combination of crisp fried bacon, sharp cheddar cheese and mellow onion. This is a simple and easy quiche that bakes easily and turns out light and fluffy. This recipe only takes about 45 minutes prep time, including frying the bacon, so you can make this quiche … Read more
This colorful bell pepper quiche recipe has a combination of yellow, red, and green bell pepper, Swiss cheese, and crisp bacon. This crustless quiche has a great flavor and adds a lot of color to your breakfast or brunch table. Serve this quick and easy crustless quiche for a special breakfast recipe or brunch menu. … Read more
Learn how to cook squash in the microwave. Follow simple and easy step-by-step photos and instructions provided on cooking this nutritious and delicious vegetable. Acorn squash is a very low calorie vegetable that has plenty of beta-carotene and is also a good source of vitamins A and C. Below you will find easy to follow … Read more
This triple cheese potato casserole is made with three different types of cheese, sour cream, and hash brown potatoes. Try these cheesy potatoes for breakfast or brunch. One of the things I like about these potatoes is the color from the green onions and the pimento. Generally potato dishes are rather bland looking, but these … Read more
A delicious ham glaze made with pineapple juice, raisins, and cherries and flavored with the heady spices of cloves, allspice, ginger, and nutmeg. Serve over baked ham for a Christmas or Easter brunch. This glaze for ham is quick and easy because you can make it in the microwave in about 5-10 minutes. Spoon this … Read more
A festive Christmas punch recipe made with Southern Comfort, 7-Up, lemon juice, orange juice, and lemonade. Serve this fruit punch for a holiday brunch or an evening Christmas party. You know, occasions with punch seem to be few and far between these days. So, if you spot a bowl punch offered at a party, go … Read more
A hearty shepherds pie recipe made with ground beef, corn, potatoes, onions and cheese. This is an easy main dish dinner idea or serve it for a hearty breakfast. Shepherds pie, also known as “poor mans pie”, is a simple vegetable and beef meat pie recipe. It is made with ingredients you normally have around … Read more
Oatmeal buttermilk pancakes are made with buttermilk, whole wheat flour, and quick cooking oatmeal to keep them moist. This is a very old recipe that originally used to call for lard and regular cooking oatmeal, but I have updated it using butter and quick cooking oatmeal. You know how everyone talks about pancakes that are light … Read more
A banana muffins recipe with a special raw sugar topping that brings out the sweetness of the bananas and adds a nice sweet crunch to the muffin tops. Serve these banana muffins warm with butter for breakfast or brunch. Finely chopped pecans add a nice complementary flavor to these muffins and the raw sugar partially … Read more