This cake is sweet and almondy with rhubarb delectability. Ingredients 1 1/2 cups packed brown sugar 2/3 cup vegetable oil 1 egg 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour 1 teaspoon salt 1 teaspoon baking soda 1 cup milk 1 1/2 cups rhubarb, chopped 1/2 cup sliced almonds 1/3 cup white sugar 1…
Quick and easy recipe that looks like it took a lot more effort. Very pretty colouring and excellent balance of tartness and sweetness. Serve warm with ice cream or whipped cream. Ingredients 1 cup white sugar 1/2 cup cranberry juice 1/4 cup water 3 cups coarsely chopped rhubarb 2 1/2 cups dry biscuit mix 2…
Mouth watering, bowl scraping good! This recipe also makes a great dinner entree! Ingredients 1 pound sage flavored breakfast sausage 3 cups shredded potatoes, drained and pressed 1/4 cup butter, melted 12 ounces mild Cheddar cheese, shredded 1/2 cup onion, shredded 1 (16 ounce) container small curd cottage cheese 6 jumbo eggs Directions Preheat oven…
Using this simple ‘crepe cake’ technique, you can turn any of your favorite cake fillings into visually stunning, multi-layered masterpieces. By the way, I say this is simple, not fast, as it does take some time to make and stack all those crepes, but once you get rolling, it goes pretty quickly. Use the ingredient…
These easy and tasty muffins are a glorious way to start any day. They combine the great taste and chewy texture of carrots with the wonderful flavors of apple, raisins, coconut, walnuts, and cinnamon. Ingredients 2 cups all-purpose flour 1 1/4 cups white sugar 2 teaspoons baking soda 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon 1/4 teaspoon salt…
A spatchcock chicken sits atop a simple broth with carrots, onion, and lemon, creating a delicious gravy while roasting. Ingredients 1 (5 pound) whole chicken salt to taste 3 tablespoons olive oil 1 small onion, thickly sliced 1 cup light beer 1 1/2 cups chicken broth, or more as needed 6 carrots, cut into long…
Light and fluffy, melt-in-your-mouth goodness! Ingredients 2 cups sifted all-purpose flour 1 tablespoon baking powder 1 pinch salt 1 1/2 teaspoons white sugar 1 1/2 teaspoons dried thyme 1 1/2 teaspoons dried savory 1 teaspoon kelp powder 1 tablespoon dried parsley 1 tablespoon dried basil 1/3 cup unsalted butter, softened 3/4 cup buttermilk Directions Preheat…
Change things up by adding some heat to your honey-glazed ham. Just a few minutes of your time and you can walk away while your Instant Pot(R) or multi-functional pressure cooker does the rest. Ingredients 1/4 cup water 3 pounds boneless, spiral cut whole ham 1/2 cup honey 2 tablespoons sriracha sauce Directions Add water…
Mexican flavor inspired meatloaf. Chicken makes this lower in fat than regular meatloaf, and adding pork keeps the meatloaf from tasting dry. Ingredients 1 1/4 cups herb-seasoned croutons 1 (12 ounce) jar salsa 1 tablespoon olive oil 1 jalapeno pepper, seeded and minced 1 cup finely chopped onion 3 cloves garlic, minced 1 pound ground…
Fast and easy, but very rich and delicious. Pretty in a clear glass trifle dish or individual parfait glasses. Ingredients 1 quart ripe strawberries, sliced 1/3 cup white sugar, or to taste 1 (8 ounce) container mascarpone cheese 1 (8 ounce) container frozen whipped topping (such as Cool Whip(R)), thawed 1 (10 inch) prepared angel…
I have been making this egg casserole for 13 years, primarily for Christmas brunch gatherings. It includes eggs, bread, cheese and sausage. It also works great with bacon. Ingredients 12 eggs, beaten 1 1/2 pounds ground breakfast sausage 16 ounces shredded Cheddar cheese, divided 7 slices white bread, torn into pieces Directions Preheat oven to…
Beef and potatoes are the main ingredients folded inside these wonderful deep fried samosas. Chicken livers may be substituted for beef, if you choose. My friend from Bangladesh gave me this savory, spicy recipe. You just can’t buy better in the shops. Ingredients 2 large potatoes, peeled 1 cup frozen peas, thawed 2 tablespoons vegetable…
Yumm…Vegan Brownies!!!! These are very gooey, which is a good thing in my book. However, if you want your brownies a little more solid you’ll need to cook them longer than the recommended time. Great for people with egg or dairy allergies too! Ingredients 2 cups unbleached all-purpose flour 2 cups white sugar 3/4 cup…
Fresh basil is essential to get that fresh burst of flavor with a hint of sweet and sour in this dish. The ingredients are all on hand when my herb garden is in season! Add a salad and a favorite vegetable for a quick weeknight meal. Ingredients 2 teaspoons olive oil 6 ounces chicken tenderloin…
This is a recipe that I put together, out of several different ones. It’s very easy and very good. Ingredients 3 cups all-purpose flour 3/4 teaspoon salt 1 teaspoon baking soda 2 cups white sugar 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon 1 cup chopped walnuts 3 eggs, beaten 1 cup vegetable oil 2 cups mashed very ripe…
A nice change from your typical tomato sauce! If you’re worried about the alcohol, don’t be! It cooks off and cannot be tasted. It simply helps to enhance the flavors. Ingredients 1 pound uncooked penne pasta 1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil 4 cloves garlic, minced 1/2 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes 1 (28 ounce)…