You can make yummy pumpkin gingerbread just like they serve at Starbucks. And much cheaper! It's super easy and it makes your house smell wonderful! I've tried many pumpkin bread recipes and this one always comes out as our favorite. We love it with homemade apple butter. It makes a much appreciated gift too! This is a great holiday recipe … [Read more...]
Easy Meatball Subs for Game Day
Just a quick post about my new favorite meatballs. We made meatball subs and I just couldn't get over how great the meatballs are. These are easy to make and have a wonderful flavor. Great for subs or on pasta, and really good in soup as well. Great for game day! Cook ahead of time and just assemble! Meatball Subs (adapted from a recipe at … [Read more...]
Fresh Fruity Drinks: Easy Summer Treats
Ah, Summer! I'm thinking of cooling, fresh drinks for the very welcome warm weather! I love the beautiful and fresh addition of fruit. It's a luxury touch that doesn't cost much. Fresh Summer Drinks Make these fresh fruity summer drinks for you and your friends. You can easily make them non-alcoholic too. All of these … [Read more...]
The Money Saving Secret Behind Sunday Dinner
Nobody likes to feel deprived, especially when it comes to food. I'm letting you in on a secret that Sunday Dinnerexperienced cooks have known forever. It's a secret that allows you to feel blessed by abundance, all the while you reap the savings of a little planning. The secret? Make a big Sunday dinner. Whether you make it Sunday dinner or … [Read more...]
Cooking Tip: Make Hamburger Crumbles the Easy Way
Chili for Family or FriendsI discovered a quick way to crumble hamburger to use in pasta sauce, tacos, lasagna, sloppy Joe's, chili, chili dogs, etc. This only took me how many years to realize?Last night I plunked 3 pounds (cooking for the freezer) of raw ground meat into my large skillet and proceeded to break it up with a large cooking spoon as … [Read more...]
Fabulous Walnut Basil Pesto for Crostini, Pizza, Pasta, and Easy Entertaining
Crostini Appetizers with PestoI made this for my daughter-in-law and son recently and it was sooooo good on rotini. The pesto clings to the grooves of the pasta delivering perfect flavor in every bite. I highly recommend using rotini, or as we called it when we were kids, "scroodles."On crostini it's a burst of flavor--perfect for a savory … [Read more...]
Big Soft Ginger Cookies: Comfort Food Extraordinaire!
Tender Ginger CookiesAm I wrong to be craving soft ginger cookies? After all, it's my daughter-in-law who is pregnant, not me. Perhaps it's all the election ads, but soft cookies and milk sound so comforting right now. Or with cider?These ginger cookie are hugely popular at All Recipes and are one of the highest rated cookies of any kind … [Read more...]
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