Saturday, May 29, 2021

Soups Stews And Chili - Kansas City Steak Soup

Sometimes you just need steak soup and this recipe yields a gallon of it. Really, a whole gallon. This is a roux-based soup made with round steak, tomatoes, carrots, and other vegetables. It freezes beautifully.

Friday, May 28, 2021

Desserts - Grandma Oples Apple Pie

Tired of ordinary old apple pie? Well this fabulous recipe adds a delicious twist to the apply classic. Sliced, unadorned apples are mounded into a pie crust and topped with a lattice crust. Then, just before baking, a sweet, thick sugar syrup is poured carefully onto the crust. An hour later, the apples are tender and fragrant and the crust a glistening brown.

Thursday, May 27, 2021

Breakfast And Brunch - Orange Pumpkin Loaf

A whole orange is ground to make this moist pumpkin loaf. Good with an orange butter or cream cheese spread, or simply enjoyed plain.

Friday, May 21, 2021

Meat And Poultry - Pistachio Crusted Chicken

Kids will love these quick pistachio chicken strips; adults will too! This recipe is very easy, and elegant. Anyone can make it, and everyone will enjoy it!

Thursday, May 20, 2021

Fruits And Vegetables - Raspberry Vatrushka Buns

A Russian tea-time treat made with a yeast dough, these vatrushki are filled with fresh raspberries.

Wednesday, May 19, 2021

Friday, May 14, 2021

Desserts - Instant Chocolate Covered Bunnies On A Stick

Here's a perfect use for all of that Easter candy -- have the kids dip marshmallow bunnies in chocolate!

Herbs And Spices - Licorice Caramels

Caramels made with sweetened condensed milk and corn syrup are flavored with anise extract and colored black.

Tuesday, May 11, 2021

Pasta - Brooklyn Girls Penne Arrabiata

One thing I learned in my years living in the Canarsie section of Brooklyn, NY was how to cook a good Italian meal. Here is a recipe I created after having this dish in a restaurant. Enjoy!

Monday, May 10, 2021

Herbs And Spices - Awesome Sausage Apple And Cranberry Stuffing

Freshly toasted bread cubes, turkey sausage, chopped apples and dried cranberry combine to create a tasty fruited stuffing for a 10-pound turkey.

Sunday, May 9, 2021

Seafood - Coconut Tilapia With Apricot Dipping Sauce

Tilapia is coated with a spicy coconut mixture and served with an apricot dipping sauce, delicious and easy! After having coconut shrimp at a famous restaurant here in Phoenix, I decided to recreate it at home using a mild white fish filet and tilapia was my first choice. Sit back and enjoy the compliments.

Saturday, May 8, 2021

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Cheese - Red White And Blue Bruschetta

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The classic toasted bread appetizer gets an all-American update with a topping of red sun-dried tomato, white great northern beans, and blue Gorgonzola, all served warm.

Wednesday, May 5, 2021

Pasta - Chicken Noodle Casserole I 2

Comfort your tummy with this dreamy bake of chicken, cream of mushroom soup, cream of chicken soup, sour cream and tender egg noodles. Cracker crumbs sauteed in butter makes a deliciously crunchy topping.

Soups Stews And Chili - Slow Cooker Vegetable Beef Soup

This combination of beef and vegetables is a hearty sure-fire hit!

Sunday, May 2, 2021

Cheese - Salsa Cheese Boule Dip

Cheddar, sour cream and cream cheese melt to a luscious dipping consistency in this spicy, Southwestern-style snack.

Saturday, May 1, 2021

Main Dish - Blt Wraps

I love wraps, but am allergic to mayonnaise, so I designed this wrap to be glued together with melted cheese instead. A good variation is to substitute taco meat and grilled onions for the bacon.