Recipes List Seasonal
arriba baked winter squash mexican style
autumn is my favorite time of year to cook! this recipe can be prepared either spicy or sweet, your choice! two of my posted mexican-inspired seasoning mix recipes are offered as suggestions.
chinese chop suey
easy one-pot dinner.
cream of cauliflower soup vegan
this is a dairy free
cream of spinach soup
wonderful comfort food from rozanne gold, a favorite cookbook author. this is a creamless creamed soup and it's delicious. it's made thick with potatoes and rich with butter. the color of this soup is stunning.
fool the meat eaters chili
this recipe was adapted by my mother and myself from meat chili. we fed it to my dad and only told him afterwards it wasn't meat - he couldn't tell the difference! this is a fast and filling meal and is even better, cold or warm, the next day! i serve lef
global gourmet taco casserole
hey! i found this in a cookbook that recognizes different kinds of food from around the world. my brother made this in the 7th grade for 'food and consumer science' (facs, or home ec) as the meal made on his own. everyone loved it, and i came across it th
healthy for them yogurt popsicles
my children and their friends ask for my homemade popsicles morning, noon and night. i never turn them down; who am i to tell them that they are good for them! for variety i substitute different flavours of frozen juice - grape, fruit punch, tropical etc.
italian sandwich pasta salad
this is a fun salad that uses the same ingredients you would in an italian sandwich. water chestnuts give it a nice crunch!!
make it your way shortcakes
top with freshly sliced strawberries and whipped cream to create a classic summertime dessert. again, you can play around with different toppings a verytime you bake these cakes. wonderful !
momma s special marinade
we usually use with chicken. my neices ask for this by name
pour over anything mushroom gravy
the name says it all...absolute must for all the mushroom lovers out there...smooth as silk gravy!!
tide me over indian chaat simple veggie salad
this version of the famous indian chaat (pronounce with the emphasis on the
1 french onion soup
by far the best onion soup i've ever eaten...and i love food! it freezes well..just freeze the soup and prepare the bread separately. it sounds like a lot of work but it's not, and it is well worth it. the recipe is supposed to make 8 servings...but in
1 00 tangy chicken recipe
this is one of our all time favorite chicken bbq recipes. the recipe produces a spicy moist, flavorful bbq chicken. you might say its one of our signature bbq recipes. the idea for the chicken came out of a bargain bin. the store was selling 3 cookbooks f
25 pumpkin pie
a unique baking method preserves crispness of the crust and yields a slightly spicy, not too sweet pumpkin pie. the name came shortly after someone purchased three of them from me for $75 :-)
almost dairy queen blizzard ice cream cake
just wait until you taste this, it is so easy to make and so good! the success of this cake will depend on the quality of ice cream that you use, so try to purchase the best, also try this using chocolate ice cream and mint oreo cookies :) you can double
better than spaghetti squash bake
created spontaneously to handle a carby pasta bake craving but this turned out to be amazingly delicious! a unique, tasty side or main dish that's healthy and low carb, too.
cream of pumpkin or squash soup vegan
the creaminess comes from cashew butter (and banana, too!) from flutternutbutters.com.-slightly altered. so wonderful on a blustery autumn day!
creamy vegan potato leek soup
adapted from alex jamieson's great american detox diet. serve with crusty bread and salad for a hearty, satisfying meal.
healthy pumpkin pie
i made up this recipe and whipped it up the night before thanksgiving, it was great! it's about as healthy as a pie can possibly be! only problem was that my crust was soggy, but the packaging gave a suggestion to that, which i have included to keep yours
just trust me bistro chicken salad
this incredible mix of unique ingredients creates a cold salad that will melt in your mouth. it looks, tastes, and serves like a gourmet side dish you'd be served at a very expensive garden luncheon, because it was. my aunt, is an annual winner of the n
lemon coconut custard pie
using zucchini was always a challenge at hom in pa dutch country. this delightful dessert pie has a tropical flair! don't let the ingredient list scare you away. i have served this to people who don't like squash and they never know if you don't tell the
nat s king cole coleslaw
unforgettable, in every way. if you don't want to use maple syrup, use honey. you can substitute 1 lg pkg of coleslaw mix for the slaw mixings below. from crazy plates.
roast pork and apple dinner
this heart harvest dinner has all the flavor of a slow-cooked roast, without the fuss. recipe from kraft.
sun dried tomatoes
these are almost as good as chocolate ...
the bomb pumpkin soup
a wonderful harvest pumpkin soup - the best we have ever tasted. i got this recipe from "belle" magazine. you must try it--it's nothing short of "amazing".
almost starbucks frappuccino
since i serve this is very large glasses i have listed at two servings, you may divide into as many servings as you wish, make certain to use very strong coffee for this --- this is very good!
apple pie
a home made alcohalic drink it take 1 month for this drink to be perfect i add everclear for more of a kick but it is not needed but you will need a ceramic jug
beat the blues blue cheese risotto
risotto is the ultimate comfort food, it's like being hugged by your dinner. you can make do with a spoon and don't even need to bother with proper grown-up cutlery. a bowl of this can (almost) make everything better again when your down.
berry good smoothie
chock full of the comforting and down-home country taste of berries! freeze your fresh berries before using, or use frozen ones purchased from the store if they're not in season! :)
boo tiful jell o cups
this was so good...everyone loved them.
caramel apples
not exactly caramel, but very similar, and every bit as delicious! these turn out a bit "runny" compared to most candy apples, but are really delicious chopped up and served over toasted nuts or ice cream!
chipotle style chicken burrito bowls
i love those chicken burrito bowls at the restaurant chipotle, and this version is just as good - to me and my family anyway! the recipe appears to be long, but it consists of mostly toppings. enjoy!
country style onion soup
a light but surprisingly rich onion soup. suitable for a simple lunch or dinner if served with a hearty bread (sourdough is best) and a salad and some milk, or use it as the soup course for a big dinner and impress everyone. my dad calls it "country style
fall ing for spice cake
this delicious spice cake is a must make this fall season as the weather begins to grow cooler. oh and did i mention it is low fat as well. everyone i have made this for or have given the recipe to gives this cake a huge round of applause.
healthified decadent hot chocolate
a recipe from tablespoon.com that makes a healthier version of hot chocolate. 50% fewer calories, 77% less fat and 20% more calcium than the original recipe.
hey nic add the chicken leek and potato soup
this started out life as just leek and potato soup, one of a plethora of soups in my husband's box of cheffy tricks. when i saw him about to just chuck the chicken frames into the bin after having made the stock i protested and told him to chip off the m
i fooled the carnivores vegan barbecue
i invented this recipe several years ago when i was involved in music promotion in the area, and we had bands coming through and staying at our house at least once a week! lots were vegetarian, and even more were not from the south, so i wanted to give th
it still feels like winter vegan oatmeal muffins
a hearty moist oatmeal muffin that "sticks to your ribs". i cooked this up one cold wet rainy spring morning when i needed something to really warm me up.
it s not a secret brisket
this is my memaw's recipe. being from texas, brisket is what makes bbq. i love this recipe!
leave me for you chili
i'm very picky about my chili as i get terrible heartburn. this is how my mom always made it and it's the only way i'll eat it. it's one of my favorite things to make in the colder months. yes there is a story behind the name. my best friend lived
lighter pistachio pudding salad
this recipe was passed down from my mother. it is a simple 4 ingredient salad that can be a dessert as well.
little kick jalapeno burgers
this recipe was originally submitted to taste of home's healthy cooking magazine by dawn dhooghe of concord, north carolina. "i lightened up one of my husband's favorite burgers, although the original was good, we actually like this better."
magic chicken noodle soup
my mom taught me how to make from scratch chicken noodle soup and i added to it until it was my own. when i was in college, i would make it for my friends and roommates when they were sick or even just feeling blue. that's how it earned the nickname magic
mohnstrietzel german poppy seed cake
if you like poppy-seeds and raisins this is the perfect cake for you. it is loaded with these little goodies and tastes oh so yummy!
moose milk
an eggnog mixture of old, always enjoyed on january first! a note here is the selection of the rum; there are many favourites, but i would advocate for lemon hart dark, as being the best "mixing" rum to go with the eggnog. (yes you can do this with wh
navajo style peach crisp vegan friendly
from hell's backbone grill in boulder, utah (population 180) via delicious living. this recipe was taught to chef black spalding by a navajo family living in arizona's canyon de chelley. i reduced the recipe yield by three quarters and used one yellow fle
sexy sauce
this is a barbecue sauce for steak originally from the weber grill folks. brush a little of this on your steak before removing it from the grill and all your guests will wonder what your secret is! we are so addicted we can hardly eat a grilled steak wi