Feeding a ColdWe've all heard the saying, "Feed a cold and starve a fever," but no one says with what. I have put together a menu from the things that I know are good for colds, together with those I find myself craving in this situation.
Meals Ideas from a Roasted ChickenEach week I buy an already roasted chicken for $4.98 from Sam's and can put together a different quick meal from it using the following recipes.
Finding Great RecipesEveryone knows that recipes are my "thing." I am blessed to have not only been born into a family of cooks, but also to have married into one as well. I have access to thousands of recipes from family members and friends, including the cookbook that my mother had published.
Think Outside the Bird: Ideas for Cranberry...You can use canned cranberry sauce for the following ideas but I make my own and it works just as well. I absolutely love cranberries so I've done all the ideas listed.
Watkin's Pound CakeAlmost every year that I can remember as a child, Mother would make several huge fruitcakes; and this Watkin's Pound cake recipe is what she used as the cake part of the "fruit-cake".
Lime Kale ChipsQuick and easy kale chips. A healthy alternative to potato chips.
Morel MushroomsThe buttery rich flavor is unbeatable and they are free!
Mother's Day CookiesLot's of mothers love cookies rather than candy. I know that one of the sweetest gifts I ever received from my kids was a plate of cookies. They baked them for me and put them on a pretty plate that had flowers all around the rim.
Savory MuffinsNow we all love warm sweet muffins, but there are a group of muffins that never get any recognition. These savory muffins are great with soup or a main course meal.
A Collection of Halloween TreatsMy husband's favorite holiday is Halloween. He loves all the candy he gets to give out. (and eat!) I have been collecting Halloween treat recipes for many years. I hope you enjoy them all.
May Day LuncheonWhy not invite your friends to a May Day Luncheon? The foods could be as easy as finger sandwiches and lemonade but I am going to give you a recipe for a really easy and simple quiche and ideas for decorations that will make your May Day party an easy success.
Vegetable Dishes Brighten Summer MenusNo matter what the season, you can never have too many healthy, easy-to-prepare vegetable dishes. In summer, when local gardens and farmers' markets have produce aplenty, you can establish a broad repertoire of recipes drawing from the many fruits and vegetables in season.
Using Leftover Pork RoastHere are tips for using leftover pork roast from ThriftyFun community: Take your leftovers, toss 'em in the crockpot with a jar of salsa, and shred it up for pulled pork sandwiches. Cook on Low for 8 hours, or High for four.
Old Fashioned Soda Fountain Treats (Part 4 -...There is nothing better in the world than homemade toppings for ice cream. You can make so many more flavors than you can buy at the grocery store.
Old Fashioned Soda Fountain Treats (Part 3 -...Well, here we are with part three of our "walk down Memory Lane". I sure hope you enjoy these recipes as much as I did. The basic construction of a sundae is ice cream in the bottom with a topping and garnishes on top.
Old Fashioned Soda Fountain Treats (Part 2 -...Vanilla Milk Shake (White Cow): 4 scoops vanilla ice cream, 1 Tbsp. vanilla extract, 1 1/2 cups milk. Put into a blender container and blend until smooth.
My First Recipe: Fried Chicken For The MinisterMother was away and Dad and I invited our Presbyterian minister to dinner. I had helped Mother in the kitchen, but had never prepared dinner on my own.
Cute Edible Apple TurkeyThese are really cute turkeys made out of apples that kids can make for school or just eat as a snack. They also make adorable Holiday Table decorations. They can be made with either Fruit Loops or raisins.
Easter Dinner LeftoversLeftovers are one of my favorite subjects, because it can be a creative experience to come up with new meals from those leftovers. Here are a few ideas for Easter dinner leftovers, using some of the most common foods served in the US at Easter time.
