Who wouldn’t want to wake up to a warm apple pie for breakfast?  It takes about 2 minutes to put this in your slow cooker.  Wake up, put the coffee on and breakfast is served.  This recipe uses steel cut oats, a little more sturdier than rolled oats.  Perfect for cold, winter weekday mornings to…

Freshly fried corn tortillas make simple chips and dip or salsa extra good. 1 pkgs. corn tortillas Nacho Spice* Romano Cheese Canola oil Stack tortillas and cut into quarters. In a medium saucepan, heat about 1/4″ of canola oil. Fry chips about 30 seconds on each side until golden brown. Remove from oil with a…

We are doing Double Chocolate this month for the Chocolate Party! I don’t consider myself much of a baker. Home made cakes were not my forte! Someone had asked me to find a chocolate roulade recipe for them, and when I read the directions, it didn’t look that complicated. You be the judge! This cake is…

We are doing Double Chocolate this month for the Chocolate Party! I don’t consider myself much of a baker. Home made cakes were not my forte! Someone had asked me to find a chocolate roulade recipe for them, and when I read the directions, it didn’t look that complicated. You be the judge! This cake is…

We are doing Double Chocolate this month for the Chocolate Party! I don’t consider myself much of a baker. Home made cakes were not my forte! Someone had asked me to find a chocolate roulade recipe for them, and when I read the directions, it didn’t look that complicated. You be the judge! This cake is…

I’m speechless. Ingredients: 1 package (3.9 ounces) chocolate instant pudding and pie filling 1-1/4 cups milk 1-1/4 cups semi-sweet chocolate morsels, divided 1 package devil’s food cake mix 1/2 cup vegetable oil 3 eggs 1/2 cup water 1 container (8 ounces) frozen whipped topping, thawed, divided 1 pint fresh raspberries or strawberries Directions: Preheat oven…

Squashing the ground beef and onions together into a hot skillet makes a great burger with crispy edges and caramelized onion flavor. 1 lb. ground beef 2 medium Vidalia or Spanish onions 4 Tb. canola oil Salt to taste American cheese (optional) 6 Hamburger buns, toasted Dill pickle slices Divide the ground beef into 6…

You have probably been making Hot Chocolate without a recipe for your entire life – for many, hot chocolate can mean dumping a few scoops of a mix into a mug, adding a few glugs of milk, and heating the whole thing in the microwave. Hot Chocolate is like pancakes.  Both aren’t hard to make…

Qdoba is a small Mexican restaurant chain that has the best burritos – EVER!  It’s not a hop, skip and a jump from here, so I’m trying to duplicate these magnifico burritos at home. (Photo courtesy of Qdoba) The Marinade 2 lbs. chicken tenders* Juice from one fresh orange and one fresh lime 2 Tbsp.…

Have you ever saved a recipe on a scrap of paper for years?  This an adaption of a recipe that my friend made for me years ago.  Her recipe was done on the grill, but I wanted to save the delicious marinade for these mushrooms.  I remember having these on a sandwich, on crispy, grilled…

Fabulous Fall is almost here!  Time for anything appley goodness!  Like a warm, almost caramel baked apple! These apples are not overly-sweet and hold up well to baking.  Let’s get on with it shall we? 5 Granny Smith apples, peeled and cored 5 Tbsp. butter 1/4 cup brown sugar 1/3 cup craisans 1/3 cup pecans,…

The Mom 100 Cookbook is Around the Family Table for #SundaySupper! These are the 100 recipes everyone needs! The Mom 100 Cookbook is filled with delicious recipes, tips, including how to keep dishes simple for kids, and then turning up the volume on the same recipe for adults. I loved her description of her One-Pot…

A vegetarian twist on classic Italian risotto! If you are looking to try something a little different for the Fall or even Thanksgiving, this is a delicious side dish.  The pumpkin flavor is very subtle and adds even more creaminess to this risotto. 1 medium onion, diced 1 Tbsp. extra-virgin olive oil 2 cups Arborio…

You have probably been making Hot Chocolate without a recipe for your entire life – for many, hot chocolate can mean dumping a few scoops of a mix into a mug, adding a few glugs of milk, and heating the whole thing in the microwave. Hot Chocolate is like pancakes.  Both aren’t hard to make…