Recipes List Weeknight
amish tomato ketchup for canning
my dh's amish mother raised him on this recipe. he much prefers it over store-bought ketchup. it was a taste i had to acquire, but now my ds's also prefer this type of ketchup. enjoy!
backyard style barbecued ribs
this recipe is posted by request and was originaly from chef sam choy's cookbook
beat this banana bread
from ann hodgman's
better than sex strawberries
simple but sexy. this was in my local newspaper's food section. cook time reflects refrigeration time. i've been asked several times if this should be baked. just to clarify, no, it is not, it is a refrigerator dessert. i'm not sure why it contains raw
better then bush s baked beans
i'd have to say that this is a labor of love dish, but i give you my word that this recipe is better than bush's. enjoy! oh, and also this recipe is easily doubled. in fact, i think it turns out better when it is.
chicken lickin good pork chops
here's and old standby i enjoy from time to time. it's from an old newspaper clipping i cut out years ago. very tasty.
chinese chop suey
easy one-pot dinner.
cream of cauliflower soup vegan
this is a dairy free
forgotten minestrone
this recipe came from a
george s at the cove black bean soup
an original recipe created by chef scott meskan, george's at the cove. we enjoyed this when we visited this restaurant in la jolla, california. this recipe is requested so often, they have it printed and ready at the hostess stand. it's unbeatable at the
get the sensation brownies
a yummy thick chocolate mint brownie from york peppermint patties! get the sensation!
keep it going german friendship cake
yes, this sounds bizarre, but it really is tasty and i have had some that was going around for months. it is a nice thing to start at work, school, church, etc. try it...it's like a chain cake instead of a chain letter :)
killer lasagna
this was originally my mom's recipe and used to be a favorite when we were kids. i always requested it for my birthday dinner.
kitchen sink egg bake
i call this
marijuana vinegar
stefan and emily used to make this stuff when her herb garden was overly productive. the last batch i made was with a blend of thyme, summer savoury, basil, oregano and a bay leaf.
more more apple pear jigglers
it's a fun finger food for infants and toddlers that packs a little calcium and vitamin punch. try vegetarian cream cheese and soy yogurt for the lactose intolerant child or children not yet introduced to milk products. cook time is approximate chill time
mr grant you took half veal prince orloff
i couldn't resist! named in honor of one of my all time favorite
no bake cookie crumble cheesecake
yet another one i have not made, but have had for awhile. sounds good and very versatile as you choose what kind of cookies to use! also sounds extremely easy(not to mention quick) as you whip this all up in a blender and put into a storebought crust!! mo
now and later vegetarian empanadas
this is from
one bowl perfect pound cake
this is the perfect pound cake recipe...plus so easy to prepare and only one bowl to wash! this is a firm cake, so if you are into cutting and shaping cakes, this works well. i have used it for christening and communion cakes, creating crosses, etc and us
red hot applesauce
cinnamonophiles will love this one. try it on french toast.
red macaroni salad
this is not your usual macaroni salad....there is no miracle whip in this. when i first saw it i was a little put off because of the looks of it, but was sooo surprised when i tasted it!!glad i did! tasty & a nice change.(i put 1 day for cook time as this
some like it hot
if you don't like it too hot, leave out the chili peppers and sambal, it will still be a spicy indonesian inspired dish.
souper easy sweet sour meatballs
tasty & easy are 2 words to describe this recipe. never any leftovers. i usually double this recipe and freeze in meals size amounts. this way i always have somthing to pull from the freezer on days i don't feel like cooking.
the best banana bread or muffins
okay, another banana bread recipe...but maybe the other ones don't have at least one ingredient that this one does...my family loves the muffins from this recipe...especially when i make mini-muffins! (i usually halve the recipe!) makes 4 loaves or 60 muf
voodoo calamari ink pasta
this is a new invention at our restaurant; it's already receiving rave reviews. :0) much thx to our chief eric. ps. you can cook the sauce before hand and add the squid ink to the sauce when you are cooking the pasta.
wait forever pork chops
these are so easy, and the longer you
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 :-)
25 000 casserole
this is a recipe that my mother got from some cooking contest in the '50s. it is delicious and filling on a cold night. we all loved it so much that we would call it the 25 billion dollar casserole! unfortunately, my family isn't big on dumplings, so i ca
5 tacos
costs about $5.00 to make.
big easy gumbo
from january, 2011's issued of southern living. this is an easier version of the original because it uses pre-cooked chicken and canned broth. don't forget...heat your oil good before adding the flour for a flavorful and fast roux. good for oamc, too.
cheeseburger meatloaf for lactose intolerant cheese
this is a recipe that my father-in-law adapted to meet the needs of my cheese loving lactose intolerant hubby. when we had it at his parent's i thought it was made with real cheese! that is how good it is! i just winged the recipe to recreate it and it is
coal miners gnocchi
ready, set, cook! special edition contest entry. this is a leftover meal. seems like everyone always is looking for ways to use leftover potatoes. this recipe is untraditional and unique. great to get the kids involved to help shape the gnocchi.
dipstir crock pot dip
this dip can also be made without hot sausage. if you are serving to kids, use regular sausage.
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
lite cretons
as a native nyer relocated to french quebec, the discovery of this morning morsel was very appealing though daunting because of the calories slathered on by the pork. this recipe is a lighter version of this "traditional quebecquois" breakfast meal and i
sun dried tomatoes
these are almost as good as chocolate ...
world s best and easiest teriyaki chicken wings
these wings fall apart in your mouth, your guests or family will be fighting over them.
21 apple pie
from the zaar adopt-a-recipe program, have not tried it yet, but it sounds very good!
5 minute bread pizza
my son recently showed me a recipe for artisan bread that is incredibly tasty and easy to make. you can find the recipe at http://shoottocook.com/recipes/baking/artisan-bread-in-five-minutes/ . the name is artisan bread in “five minutes” and you really
bacon cheeseburger and fries soup
my son asked for cheeseburger soup, and having never made it i researched 'zaar. while i was browsing i had a vision: the best bacon-cheeseburger and fries i ever had, chopped into a soup or chowder. this is my vision realized. it came out even better tha
better than a can homemade sloppy joes
i've had this recipe for many years and i used to make it on a regular basis when i was a newly-wed and made it often for the kids when they were itty bitty. it is a great recipe and one well worth making from scratch. due to a crazy work and life schedu
call the fire department hot wings
my family loves hot wings! after several attempts of trying to re-create the restaurant hot wings, i finally came up with this recipe which my whole family seems to approve. my husband thinks they could be hotter, but then again, he adds red pepper flakes
cream of whatever soup
a healthy, budget-friendly substitute for canned cream soup. takes just minutes to whip up--perfect to use in casseroles or as a base for homemade soups, stews, etc. it's so versatile; use as is, or add celery seed for cream of celery, a jar of mushroom
don t knock it until you try it beet cake
yes, this cake is made with beets! and you won't believe how great it is. i got the recipe from a friend who said it is the most requested cake in her family. even the kids want it for their birthday cake. i baked it for one of our family gatherings and n
duffins donut muffins
this recipe is a cross between a donut and a muffin. baked, not fried, using wholesome ingredients, it is actually a smart start to your day!
gimme a cheap weeknight dinner quick
c'mon, admit it! at some time in your life, you have eaten "hamburger helper." i know that it was a staple in our house when i was a kid. the little talking glove is comforting in a twisted kind of way. :o) anyway, this recipe looks like hamburger helper,