Oriental Pork and Pineapple

Still using up what I have available between the freezer, refrigerator and pantry, tonight's luscious dinner will be Oriental Pork and P...

Pasta and Sausage Bake

Today I am talking use it or loose it. Now that I am cooking for just my husband and me coupled with a crippled income toward the latter par...

Easy Buttermilk Spice Cake

You know that I like easy when it comes to baking. Well on Easter Sunday we are having breakfast at my daughter's. It just so happens th...

Cauliflower and Potato Mash

Colorful, delicious orange cauliflower blends with white potato for a terrific side dish that is so good! If you read my Chicken Cordon Bleu...

Chicken Cordon Bleu

We are going retro recipe today. Taking you back in time to the 60's era. Remember that Chicken Cordon Bleu gained popularity in upscale...

Mini Cauliflower Gratins

What a wonderful discovery I made when I first purchased the orange variety of cauliflower. Maybe it's all in our heads, but my husband ...

Spicy Maple Glazed Chicken Wings

The wing of the chicken happens to be my favorite part of the bird. I am crazy for chicken wings and love them prepared in a variety of ways...

Chocolate Easter Thumbprint Cookies

Those who bake for a living or a hobby understand there is an art and a craft to it to doing it well. Baking is a science there is no doubt ...

Egg, Cheese and Pepper Omelets

There's some nights my husband and I click on what we both want to eat. Tonight it happened to be omelets. For those of you who have nev...

Easy Pork Chops alla Pizzialo

If you need a new recipe for pork chops, whether they are boneless or bone in, try this very simple and quick dish of Pork Chops alla Pizzia...

Chicken Paprikash

I have been making this dish over and over throughout the years. Raging flavor from the peppers and tomatoes as they are simmering in the br...

Kandu Pork and Vegetable Stir-Fry

I was absolutely stumped on what to name this dish. Lying in bed last night and trying to fall asleep wasn't easy because all I could th...

Red Beans and Rice

Had so much fun in my kitchen the other day making Chicken Enchiladas. Initially I wasn't sure what to have for a side dish - then it st...

Chicken Enchiladas

Do you sometimes wonder if there is anything beyond using up left over chicken for soup or for a sandwich? Well we are talking about taking ...

Pan Fried Cod

My husband decided to take charge of cooking last night. Sometimes it's a good thing, other times he scares me. Don't get me wrong -...

Chicken Stock from Scratch

It's not difficult to make your own home made stock. The only time consuming part is allowing it to come to a boil and simmer on the sto...

Quick and Easy: Marinara Sauce

We are so lucky to still have jars of sauce from canning our garden tomatoes last year. You won't believe what a bargain meal this was! ...

Baked Potato Mini Casseroles

What started out to be twice baked potatoes until the skins just all broke apart ended up to be a twice baked potato mini casserole. Apparen...