Recipes

  • Hamburger Patties

    Since Hubby needs to be out the door soon after I get home, quick meals are important. Hamburgers are one meal that can be put on the table quickly. Cook up some fries with it or serve some potato chips… Continue reading

    Hamburger Patties
  • Homemade Thousand Island Sandwich Spread

    When I was in college back in the 1990’s, I worked at McDonald’s.  I usually worked at the front counter, front drive-thru, or back drive through.  Hubby knew I was someone special because I would take an order, take money,… Continue reading

  • One Pan Pork Chop Dinner

    This is an easy meal to impress your guests with. On Sundays, we usually eat dinner with my mother-in-law.  It’s a tradition that started when Hubby and I were just married.  My father-in-law usually made the dinner.  When he died,… Continue reading

  • “Chef Paul’s World Famous Pancakes” or Wee One’s New Favorite Pancakes

    Disclaimer:  I don’t know Paul. He attended the same church my grandma did back in 1994, but that’s all I know. In 2007, my grandma fell and broke her leg. Since she had to go live in a nursing home,… Continue reading

    “Chef Paul’s World Famous Pancakes” or Wee One’s New Favorite Pancakes
  • Make Ahead Chocolate Chip Cookie Mix

    We love chocolate chip cookies around here.  However, I’m not always in the mood to mix up a full batch of cookies.  Make ahead chocolate chip cookie mix to the rescue.  The dry ingredients are already mixed up, so all… Continue reading

  • Homemade Pizza Crust

    In the last week, we’ve had homemade pizza twice.  Last Sunday I made a pizza for our Sunday night dinner at my mother-in-law’s house.  We then had it for supper on Saturday night.  I tried two new crust recipes and… Continue reading

  • Baked French Fries

    The Imaginative One could live on chocolate, popcorn, and French Fries. I’ve started baking my French Fries.  He loves them and will eat any fries left on the tray. The first hundred times (maybe not that much), it would take… Continue reading

  • Easy Microwave Popcorn

    The Imaginative One could live on 3 different foods – chocolate, popcorn, and French fries.  Sometimes in the evening, he’ll pop up some popcorn to eat as his nighttime snack.  I’ve shown him how to make microwave popcorn without all… Continue reading

  • Coconut Cream Homemade Lara Bars

    The medicine I was given yesterday really has helped me feel better.  Plus the 11 hours of sleep I got last night has really helped me.  I’m still not at 100% but I’m at least at 70%.  Much better than… Continue reading

  • Dilly Oyster Crackers

    This is an easy snack to assemble and bake.  They are also very yummy! They are also like Lay’s Chips.  Once you eat one, you can’t stop. Dilly Oyster Crackers Adapted from Cooks.com Stars of the recipe: Steps: Printable Recipe Continue reading