Bacon is so universal because I don’t know a soul who doesn’t like bacon and you can count me three times because I love it that much. I love going out to get my paper in the early morning and smelling the aroma of bacon frying in somebody’s skillet in somebody’s house. Or camping in…
Sweet Lu, my dear readers, is my friend from way, way back…and she is an amazing cook, so when she sent me this recipe for baked oatmeal, I knew it had to be delicious. I shared this recipe a couple years ago but would like to re-visit it again, because it is soo soo…
Picture this: We are going back in time to A cold, snowy day in the Midwest. You know the kind of day where the snow comes down in icy pellets that sting your face. The kind of day where you attempt to walk on slippery sidewalks that have more salt on them then a McDonald french…
Too Many Eggs? Egg Salad is the Answer! Chickens and Eggs…two of my favorite things! I particularly love egg salad whether it is served on bread or as a salad on a Bibb or butter lettuce leaf. I noticed after a visit to the supermarket that I somehow had an abundance of eggs in my…
Easter Brunch! Easter is a very special time of the year and while the Captain and I attend church on a regular basis….I especially like going to Sunrise Easter Services. Over the years, I have attended Sunrise Services on the top of a hilltop overlooking the Bennington State Lake in Kansas…and on the golden prairie…
Which Came First? The Chicken or the Egg! It is that age old question isn’t it? I love eggs and I love chickens….to not only raise, but to eat. Chicken Salad is one of my most favorite salads! I love almost any kind of chicken, whether it be baked, broiled, bar-b-qued, fried, deep fried, chicken…
Quick N’ Easy Peanut Butter Cookies Do you ever get a hankerin’ for a peanut butter cookie? Not the store bought kind…they tend to be tooooo crispy for me. I can go for ages without this desire and then I see the peanut butter jar on my pantry shelf and I think….Yay! Peanut Butter Cookies!!!!!!….
Tangy Lime-y Bars! Everyone loves Lemon Bars and this recipe is adapted from my lemon bar recipe. In fact, I also made this recipe using oranges for one Thanksgiving and everyone loved them. The orange version is a bit sweeter, depending on the sweetness of your oranges, but the Lime (and Lemon) versions are…
College Basketball and Homemade Oatmeal Raisin Cookies! It is Saturday and it is raining here in Florida. Yep, a perfect day for one of my favorite cookies to pop in and out of the oven, sending the wonderful smell of fresh baked cookies throughout the house. Oatmeal Raisin Cookies…ok, I must confess that any day is…
3 Quick and Easy Pork Recipes! Can you believe it is December 1st already? Wow! where has the year gone? Everyone is very busy, I am sure….shopping and decorating. And yet, …there are meals to prepare and if one is working outside the home….you just might want something quick and easy to make that still…
Perfect Pancakes! As the weather turns cooler and in some parts of the country….today, is a whole lot cooler than it has been for some time…I think of comfort food! I’m sorry…please forgive my mischievousness! 😉 I really do feel for all who are in inclement weather. Really I do! 🙂 Actually, this morning the…
Chocolate Chip Cookies…. I have loved chocolate chip cookies since I was knee high to a grasshopper! Love, Love Love ’em. As I have stated in a previous post…the Captain and I made a whirlwind visit back to Kansas and Missouri last week. While visiting Oldest Son….he just happened to have baked chocolate chip cookies…