Now that we are finally settled in our new temporary home and the weather is feeling more like fall its time to enjoy some homemade soup. The clocks are turned back, the days are getting shorter and there is a definite crispness to the air. I love soup and I have to say these areContinue reading “10 Best Fall Soups”
Category Archives: Recipes
Watermelon-Tomato Salad
Have you tried watermelons and tomatoes yet? It’s surprisingly good and with the addition of white balsamic dressing the salad won’t get muddy from the regular balsamic. I made this salad recently when we had a houseful over Labor Day weekend. This Watermelon-Tomato Salad was a hit; there weren’t even any leftovers! This Watermelon-TomatoContinue reading “Watermelon-Tomato Salad”
Food for a Crowd: Baked Spaghetti
My mother in law shared this recipe with me for Baked Spaghetti. It’s the perfect meal for a houseful of company. It’s always a hit!
Baking Popovers in a Muffin Tin
As we get ready to move I’m trying to use up everything in the pantry. What can you make when you have just a little flour left, a few eggs and some butter on hand. Popovers! I’ve shared this recipe before but it’s worth repeating. Making popovers is so easy if you haven’t tried itContinue reading “Baking Popovers in a Muffin Tin”
Best Ever Broccoli Salad
I have been making this broccoli salad for years, and every time I make it this salad is a big hit. Tha’s why I call it the best ever broccoli salad.
Cooking Patty Pan Squash
This year in my garden I decided to try growing Patty Pan squash. My daughter grew it in her garden last year and had great success. I have two plants and they are producing like crazy! I then wondered about cooking patty pan squash. After doing some online searches I found plenty of help inContinue reading “Cooking Patty Pan Squash”
Healthy Appetizers – Chocolate Hummus
Have you heard of chocolate hummus before? Several weeks ago friends of ours served us chocolate hummus as a snack with apple slices and pretzels. It was so good and certainly did not taste like it was made with chickpeas! Who ever thought of combining a can of chickpeas and some cocoa powder and makingContinue reading “Healthy Appetizers – Chocolate Hummus”
Raspberry Cream Pie
What do you do when you have an abundant crop of raspberries besides making raspberry jam? Make this delicious Raspberry Cream Pie.
Cauliflower Fried Rice
I’ve shared our family favorite recipe for Ham & Egg Stir Fried Rice before; recently I made basically the same recipe using cauliflower instead of rice.
Corn Avocado and Tomato Salad
Summer is the perfect time to enjoy the local vegetables either from your garden. The corn, avocado and tomato salad recipe makes about four servings.
Nancy on the Home Front 