Super spooky dark chocolate cake. Suitable for all your black magic get-togethers. Ingredients : 1 3/4 cups all-purpose flour 2 cups white sugar 3/4 cup unsweetened cocoa powder 2 teaspoons baking soda 1 teaspoon baking powder 1 teaspoon salt 2 eggs 1 cup strong brewed coffee 1 cup buttermilk 1/2 cup vegetable oil 1 teaspoon…
This is the moistest banana bread that I have ever tasted. It’s also very easy to make! This is the best banana bread ever, and i have tried many looking for the best. Two suggestions 1) be sure to let your bananas become fully ripe with lotsa brown on the peel and a little on…
This recipe is from my mother. It may sound strange, but these are really good and very easy to make. The Brussels sprouts should be brown with a bit of black on the outside when done. Any leftovers can be reheated or even just eaten cold from the fridge. I don’t know how, but they…
I serve this in the summer for brunch with a side of sausage links and a fresh fruit bowl I’ve adapted this recipe to be a bit healthier – I use Egg Beaters in place of the eggs, use low fat feta cheese and I put in a bit of chopped lean ham. I bake…
This truly is the most delicious stuff! A bit like a cross between corn souffle and a slightly sweet corn pudding! Try it, I know you will love the ease of preparation and especially the taste. Everyone always wants the recipe! Note: The ingredients can be doubled and baked in a 9×13 inch baking dish…
My family begs me to make this creamy baked dish every Thanksgiving and Christmas. What makes it so good is the pecan topping! Try it and I’m sure it will become your new tradition ! Ingredients : 4 cups sweet potato, cubed 1/2 cup white sugar 2 eggs, beaten 1/2 teaspoon salt 4 tablespoons butter,…
A delicious chicken pie made from scratch with carrots, peas and celery , the first time I made this I followed the recipe to the letter and thought it tasted great but was too dry. So I doubled the sauce, used a deep dish pie plate, reduced the temp to 375 & baked for 45…
Tall and fluffy. These pancakes are just right. Topped with strawberries and whipped cream, they are impossible to resist. This recipe has served me well for years. Whenever we have overnight company, everyone insists these are the best pancakes they’ve ever eaten. For those afraid of sour milk, it is simply a substitute for buttermilk….
A simple soy sauce and brown sugar marinade, with hints of lemon and garlic, are the perfect salty-sweet complement to rich salmon fillets. Even my 9 year old loves this recipe. Please note that the nutrition data for this recipe includes information for the full amount of the marinade ingredients. Depending on marinating time, ingredients,…
I made these up years ago and have been making them ever since. They are always a big hit. These potatoes make a wonderful side dish for any meal and are terrific heated up the next day for lunch. Ingredients : 4 large baking potatoes 8 slices bacon 1 cup sour cream 1/2 cup milk…
This recipe came from the best cook in West Virginia—my mother! I just added a little to her ingredients. I’m a widow, and my grown children live in another state. So mostly I make my custard pie for church and club functions. It’s the most different pie of all the ones in my collection. Editor’s Note: Pastry for…
Ingredients : 1 pound (4 ounces each) boneless, skinless chicken breasts salt and fresh ground pepper , to taste 1/2 cup low sugar honey barbecue sauce (or you can use your favorite low sugar barbecue sauce), divided * 1 can (20 ounces) pineapple chunks, drained 1/2 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil Directions : Season chicken…
This was my grandmother’s apple pie recipe. I have never seen another one quite like it. It will always be my favorite and has won me several first place prizes in local competitions. I hope it becomes one of your favorites as well !! Ingredients : 1 recipe pastry for a 9 inch double crust…
In this article, you’ll see how to make quick-and-easy grilled chicken breasts marinated in a simple sweet-and-sour marinade. You probably already have on hand all the ingredients for the marinade! Get this recipe for Unbelievable Chicken. These grilled chicken breasts are also delicious sliced and served on top of salads. Ingredients : 1/4 cup cider…
one of the best Greek recipes that makes everyone think you are a master chef and is so easy to make!! I taught a Greek friend how to make apple pie and she taught me this fabulous recipe. The phyllo dough for this recipe is found in the freezer section of most grocery stores. Add…
My grandmother’s recipe for roasted chicken. We are German and she used to do it this way all the time. I never have had a chicken this juicy before; this little trick works and makes the people eating it go silent. It’s funny. We nibble on the celery after. Ingredients : 1 (3 pound) whole…