My family loves omelets, and this is a quick and easy one. These directions are for a Denver omelet, but experiment with other ingredients to make your favorite. Ingredients 2 tablespoons butter 1/2 onion, chopped 1/2 green bell pepper, chopped 1 cup chopped cooked ham 8 eggs 1/4 cup milk 1/2 cup shredded Cheddar cheese…
This ham tastes very much like the famous honey baked ham but costs much less, and there’s no need to fight the crowds at holiday time. You can even buy the ham presliced to make it easier and more like the original. It is very good. (I do this while preparing the rest of the…
Mom used to grow her own rhubarb in her backyard, and when her rhubarb was ripe, what great pies she made! I will enclose her recipe. Ingredients 4 cups chopped rhubarb 1 1/3 cups white sugar 6 tablespoons all-purpose flour 1 tablespoon butter 1 recipe pastry for a 9 inch double crust pie Directions Preheat…
Very tasty meatballs full of spice and sauteed to perfection. I usually serve mine with spaghetti, but I’ve also served them with a BBQ sauce and rice on the side. Ingredients 1 pound lean ground beef 3/4 cup crushed seasoned croutons 1/4 cup chopped sweet onion 1 egg, lightly beaten 2 cloves garlic, chopped 3…
Just like how my mom makes it! It’s delicious! Even better if rolled up in red leaf lettuce with rice and hot pepper paste. If you want to spice it up just add red pepper powder to your marinade. Ingredients 1 pound flank steak, thinly sliced 5 tablespoons soy sauce 2 1/2 tablespoons white sugar…
Sweet and salty monkey bread with a delicious twist – bacon! This recipe was created from two existing recipes, with the idea courtesy of the St. Louis Post Dispatch. Ingredients cooking spray 1 (12 ounce) package bacon 1/2 cup margarine 3/4 cup packed dark brown sugar 1/2 cup maple syrup 3/4 cup white sugar 2…
Easy refrigerated biscuit dough monkey bread cooked in muffin pans. My son who calls these ‘monkey sins’ loves to be in charge of shaking the biscuit pieces with the spiced sugar. I love that I can make a few of these at a time and eat them warm without waiting for a large enough crowd…
This is a great salad for a buffet, with interesting textures and southwest flavors combined in one delicious salad. Leftovers store well refrigerated for several days. Ingredients 1 cup uncooked couscous 1 1/4 cups chicken broth 3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil 2 tablespoons fresh lime juice 1 teaspoon red wine vinegar 1/2 teaspoon ground…
Delicious chicken coated in bread crumbs and Parmesan cheese. Sooo easy but your guests will never know how hard you didn’t work! Ingredients 8 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves 1 egg salt and pepper to taste 2 teaspoons garlic powder, divided 1 cup bread crumbs 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese 1 pound sliced fresh mushrooms…
A wonderful, rich, anchovy dressing makes this salad a meal. Serve with crusty Italian Bread. Ingredients 6 cloves garlic, peeled, divided 3/4 cup mayonnaise 5 anchovy fillets, minced 6 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese, divided 1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard 1 tablespoon lemon juice, or more to taste salt to taste ground black…
I live in Alaska and have 3 sons that love to fish. I have had to come up with some pretty creative ways to prepare salmon, this is by far my family and friends favorite way to eat fresh salmon. I soak an untreated cedar plank in water and bourbon while they are out fishing…
Mom’s recipe for success includes pouring white wine over the partially baked chicken. I’ve used sherry in a pinch! Ingredients 1 (2 to 3 pound) whole chicken, cut into pieces 1 teaspoon salt 1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder 1/4 teaspoon paprika 1/4 teaspoon dried thyme 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese 1…
A five-star recipe for sirloin steak cooked in butter, garlic and wine, and then set on fire! Crushed peppercorns, brandy, and a cream sauce give this an extra classy taste. Ingredients 3 tablespoons crushed black peppercorns 2 (8 ounce) beef top sirloin steaks 1 tablespoon lemon pepper 1 teaspoon salt 5 tablespoons butter 2 cloves…
Wonderful spicy iced pumpkin cookies that both kids and adults love! Ingredients 2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour 1 teaspoon baking powder 1 teaspoon baking soda 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon 1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg 1/2 teaspoon ground cloves 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/2 cup butter, softened 1 1/2 cups white sugar 1 cup canned pumpkin puree 1…
These spring rolls are a refreshing change from the usual fried variety, and have become a family favorite. They are great as a cool summertime appetizer, and are delicious dipped in one or both of the sauces. Ingredients 2 ounces rice vermicelli 8 rice wrappers (8.5 inch diameter) 8 large cooked shrimp – peeled, deveined…
These are so tasty your family won’t believe they are eating healthy! Nothing this good for you should taste so good…or be this easy to cook. These are delicious plain, but may be dipped in honey mustard sauce, ketchup, or even guacamole. Ingredients 6 sweet potatoes, cut into French fries 2 tablespoons canola oil 3…