While taking my daughter home today, she mentioned that she was going to make a scrumptious blueberry dessert. It sounded so good, that I had to go home and make it myself. I made the Cherry version with big chunks of Walnuts. My daughter likes blueberry filling with Almonds. Either way, it’s delicious, and so […]

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If you ask my kids, they will tell you that I’m not a lover of french toast. My husband likes it however, and so I made it this morning. This is actually very good, and the recipe I will use, from here on out! Ingredients: 8 thick slices white bread 4 eggs  1 cup heavy […]

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Ingredients 1/2 cup plus 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour, divided 2 eggs  3/4 cup ground almonds  6 boneless skinless chicken breast halves  4 tablespoons butter or margarine, divided  1/3 cup chopped onion  1/4 teaspoon poultry seasoning  1-1/2 cups milk  1/3 cup orange marmalade  1/4 cup orange juice 1/2 teaspoon grated orange peel 1/4 teaspoon salt  1/4 […]

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Recently, I bought a new cookbook called: Feasting with your Slow Cooker. I haven’t tried this recipe, but hope to make it for dinner on Monday. I thought you might enjoy trying it as well. Anything prepared in the slow cooker is usually delicious. If you beat me to it, let me know how it […]

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This recipe is another one of my favorites. Try it tonight….it’s really delicious.  Ingredients  1 lb. boneless, skinless chicken breast halves, cut into 1/2-inch pieces 1 pkg. (1.25 oz.) taco seasoning Cook Chicken pieces with water & seasoning just like you would ground beef in hot skillet  (you can also use ground beef or sausage […]

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One of my favorite suppers, is breakfast burritos, we had them for dinner last night, and they really tasted great. I only wish I had taken a picture for you. I’ve been away from blogging far too long. These taste delicious in the morning or in the evening. Here is a simple way to make […]

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I think these Christmas Santa’s from Taste of Home, are pretty darn cute! YOU WILL NEED: Ingredients:  1 package (18-1/4 ounces) white cake mix  1 can (16 ounces) or 2 cups vanilla frosting, divided  Red gel or paste food coloring  Miniature marshmallows, chocolate chips, red-hot candies and flaked coconut  Directions: Prepare and bake cake according […]

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Tonight I needed to take a neighbor a quick gift, and decided on a basket of hot, fresh out of the oven, Raspberry Muffins. They were easy to make & were scrumptious! Here is the recipe: YOU WILL NEED: 2 1/2 CUPS ALL-PURPOSE FLOUR 1 TABLESPOON BAKING POWDER 1/2 CUP SUGAR 1 EGG 1 CUP […]

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Here’s another favorite holiday cookie, that is so flaky and delicious. They are made with ready puff-pastry. They look difficult to make, but are very simple. Be sure to make these cookies for your holiday table! YOU WILL NEED: 2/3 CUP CHOPPED ALMONDS, WALNUTS OR HAZELNUTS 2 TABLESPOONS SUGAR, PLUS EXTRA FOR SPRINKLING 1/2 TEASPOON […]

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I love hazelnuts, so any recipe that uses them, I usually love. Here is another favorite. Walnuts, pecans or almonds can be used instead of hazelnuts, but they must be finely ground. These are a pretty cookie for your Christmas plates. Sometimes I add 1/2 tsp. almond extract for a different taste. YUM! YOU WILL […]

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Here is one of my favorite cookies. They require some effort, and I usually place them on Christmas plates for neighbors, with toffee & caramels, because they look so pretty. Here’s the delicious recipe. They are worth the effort! YOU WILL NEED: 1/2 cup Heavy Cream 1/4 cup butter 1/2 cup sugar 2 tablespoons honey […]

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This is an elegant, simple to make pastry. You can use any jam you would like. They look like you spent hours creating them, but you can roll them in a snap. They are scrumptious! YOU WILL NEED: 2 sticks (8 ounces) unsalted butter, at room temperature  One 8-ounce package cream cheese, at room temperature […]

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Here is a pretty little tart idea from Pillsbury. I think they would be very easy to make, using prepared pie crust and Jello pudding. I plan to make these soon. Blueberries or huckelberries on the top, would also be delicious. They are quite pretty….don’t you think! INGREDIENTS : Crust   3 Pillsbury refrigerated pie […]

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  We have a Christmas Party to attend tonight, and I needed to bring something yummy. These cookies are one of our favorites. I like this recipe, because you can make two different cookies with one dough. They melt in your mouth! (I double this recipe) YOU WILL NEED: 1 Cup butter 1 Cup powdered […]

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