A Collection of Holiday Recipes, Treats. Comfort food…recipes handed down from family and friends. .
As the weather gets colder, my thoughts turn to soup! It doesn’t matter what kind of soup… as I love almost any soup. I like to pair soup with salad or a sandwich. Some soups just call for a certain type of sandwich, such as tomato soup with grilled cheese. Yummy! But a long time…
I make a beef brisket when I plan to make tamales and some of my enchilada recipes. I make it in the slow cooker, see the recipe under main dishes. This recipe calls for the traditional shredded beef for the meat part of this recipe and the Crock Pot is the Cooker of choice. Low…
I really like Spring and the fresh salads that go with. The first time we pull out the grill for hamburgers, I think of this easy salad. My Mother made this recipe a lot while we were growing up. My Aunt always made a variation of this recipe by using mayo and milk. Same ingredients,…
I have been making these Beans for more than 30 years. I have tasted different recipes for Baked Beans, but these are my favorite. I like them cold and I like them hot. Each time we have smoked Ribs…this recipe is a must. I make these beans with canned pork and beans….preferable Van Kamp. I…
This is an easy recipe that can be prepared the night before and cooked on low in the crock pot. Or put on high for 4 hours. You can add chopped pieces of ham and shredded cheese if desired. A very adaptable recipe. I use this recipe for some Holiday Dinners when I don’t want…
This recipe came from a friend of mine from 40 years ago. Lila had an eye for presentation and this recipe was something her Mother prepared regularly. Lila called it “down home food” but there was no reason that the recipe had to be mundane….so she added scallions or parsley to make the meat balls…
I Love the flavors of butterscotch and chocolate and this Butterscotch Brownie recipe brings those flavors together. Easy recipe and good “go to” recipe. I have made these retro brownies for years…we used to host game night which could be cards or board games….and the adults liked these butterscotch brownies about as much as the…
I came across this recipe the other day and tried it again using cherry pie filling. It turned out very well, it is similar to a puff pastry/pie filling recipe. One reason this recipe is so good, … it is adaptable with any pie filling. Peach, Apple, Blueberry…just to name a few. If you…