Old-Fashioned Comfort Foods
These easy applesauce muffins are made with unsweetened applesauce and flavored with cinnamon and a touch of cloves. They are a nice addition to a fall or Thanksgiving brunch menu. Well, fall is certainly in the air with the morning temperatures hovering around 50 degrees here in Wisconsin. The cooler weather starts to bring thoughts … Read more
This hearty shredded potato casserole is made with hash brown potatoes, ham, peas, eggs, onions, and cheese. Serve for an easy weeknight dinner the family will love. What’s better than potatoes and ham for dinner? I suspect this recipe was originally dreamed up as a way to use up leftovers around the house and turn out … Read more
Colby cheese fruit salad is made with Colby cheese, apples, grapes, strawberries, blueberries, yogurt and walnuts. Serve with breakfast and brunch recipes like quiches, pancakes and waffles. Light and refreshing, this fruit salad is a nice addition to balance a heavier meal. French vanilla yogurt and honey provides a natural sweetness to complement the fresh … Read more
A delicious crustless crab quiche recipe made with real crab meat or imitation crab meat. Swiss cheese, egg, and green onion add flavor to this quiche. Succulent sweet crab meat makes this a special seafood quiche that your family will love. It is a very simple recipe to make when you are in a hurry, … Read more
Food equivalents and substitutions. This page gives you an easy reference chart of many common food equivalents, quantities and yields. You will find answers to food measurement questions such as: how many cups in a pound of flour?, how many chopped apples make a cup?, how many or how much should I buy for my … Read more
A recipe for fresh Southern peach cobbler made with fresh peaches and a cake-like batter. Serve with whipped cream or ice cream for dessert or brunch. When peaches are in season, this recipe is a family favorite and tastes like it just came out of Grandma’s kitchen. It is easy to put together and uses … Read more
Russian Teacake Cookies are an easy and fun Christmas cookie made with confectioners sugar and chopped pecans. Also known as snowball cookies, these powdered treats will melt in your mouth. These are an annual favorite around our house at Christmas and it wouldn’t seem the same if we didn’t enjoy these at least once a … Read more
Do you love grilled chicken breasts? Find out how to cook chicken breasts on a charcoal grill. Use the chicken in salads, wraps, and burritos. One of the best things about summer aside from the warm weather and sunshine is getting out the charcoal grill and making something tasty for dinner. But often you find … Read more
Jamaican jerk burgers are a juicy grilled hamburger marinated in a flavorful jerk sauce and topped with mango cream cheese and Chipotle mayonnaise. On one of our recent vacations to Universal Studios in Florida we ate dinner at the Hard Rock Cafe. It is one of our favorite places to eat when we travel and … Read more
Try these easy grilled beef and veggie kabobs for a fun and tasty alternative to basic hamburgers. Add pineapple, mushrooms, peppers, and more and make your own combination. What do you do when you have grilled brats, hamburgers, and steaks just a bit too often and want something different? Try these beef and veggie kabobs. … Read more