Griddle cakes or "hoecakes" date back to around the time of the Revolutionary War and even before the war. Some even believe it dates further back. So these griddle cakes have come a long way and have literally stood the test of time. Everyone has their own way of making them; some even use molasses… Continue reading Griddle Cakes (Hoe Cakes)
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Almond Dulce De Leche Coffee Creamer
I love coffee, so it is appropriate to say that I also love coffee creamer. I love making my own to add the flavors I want and control the ingredients to get the best coffee creamer I can. Now I also like to try new coffee creamers to get the flavor profile of the creamer… Continue reading Almond Dulce De Leche Coffee Creamer
Blackberry And Ricotta Strudel
We all know and love the store-bought toaster strudel. I know when my kids were growing up they always had to have them for breakfast. That and grits were always on their breakfast menu. They have grown and now prefer more of a homemade approach to their food menu. I love making homemade puff pastry… Continue reading Blackberry And Ricotta Strudel
Grandma’s Wild Rice Pancakes
These pancakes I had a lot of when I was growing up. Every Saturday that I spent with my grandmother she always made these. I would get up early every Saturday and watch the morning cartoons. If you are an 80s baby ( or earlier) or an early 90s baby then you know all about… Continue reading Grandma’s Wild Rice Pancakes
Pasta With Yogurt, Peas, And Chile
If you have not tried this pasta dish yet, then your taste buds are in for a flavor party. This pasta dish is easy to put together and it comes together in under 20 minutes. It is full of flavor and so filling. It is so delicious. It is a great "busy day" dinner or… Continue reading Pasta With Yogurt, Peas, And Chile
Roasted Broccoli And Citrus Salad
I love salads. Every form of salad. I could eat them all day every day. As a teen, I did. I was a major food group for a busy teen on the go. Every salad I have ever had or made has some form of grilled, fried, rotisserie chicken, or grilled steak added to it.… Continue reading Roasted Broccoli And Citrus Salad
Bourbon Beef Stew
When It comes to comfort food in our house it is always some sort of soup or stew. This Bourbon beef stew always hits the spot, never disappoints, and doesn't skimp on flavor. With minimal ingredients, it is easy to make. It cooks away on the stove for 2 hours and is divine. Serve this… Continue reading Bourbon Beef Stew
Old-Fashioned Chuck Roast In Foil
This is an older recipe from the 1950s and one of which my family made often. It is a simple recipe and is very tasty. You can certainly add some chopped veggies to this as I do pretty often when I cook this. You can also make this in a slow-cooker as well if you… Continue reading Old-Fashioned Chuck Roast In Foil
Spatzle (German Dumplings)
Spatzle is a tiny seasoned dumpling made in Germany and is typically served as a side dish or with sauces and gravies. They are very easy to make and are usually strained through a colander into hot boiling water and cooked to perfection. You can find affordable spatzle makers online or you can simply use… Continue reading Spatzle (German Dumplings)
Slow-Cooker Copy-Cat Campbell’s Tomato Soup
We love tomato soup in this family. I try to make it as often as I can. Even in the summer and especially if one of us is not feeling the best. Tomato soup is just one of the ultimate comfort foods that is high on our list of delicious meals to eat. I make… Continue reading Slow-Cooker Copy-Cat Campbell’s Tomato Soup
