Thanksgiving, 2007. This brine was a last minute decision and using items from my pantry. I was not going to make dinner this year because Alicia, her...
A canning recipe for Chicken Mexican Soup. I came up with this great tasting soup by following safe canning guidelines. I pressure can soup every summer...
This is the way my mom made potato salad. She would put all the dressing ingredients in a mason jar and make one of the kids shake it to mix everything....
I love the jalapeno-fruit recipes to have at home and to give as gifts. With a nice wheat cracker, a little cream cheese and dollop of the jelly you have...
This side dish takes just minutes to prepare and it just might help you get some vegetables into your child. It's worth a try and if they don't go for...
This recipe came about because I had leftover cabbage from our St.Patrick's Day dinner. Its a fairly common recipe but this is a little sweet & spicy,...
Many grocery stores now carry bulk olives. I buy large bulk green olives, with pits, and dress them up with this flavor-packed marinade. It's a wonderful...
Taste the Homemade Rice Wine Recipe with Step by Step pictures, which makes magic to your festive tables. This will reduce drinks bill for sure. Good for...
My coworkers are great cooks. This is another great recipe from a former coworker. Covered dish lunches at the office are a great way to discover new recipes....
A co-worker brought this dish to a work potluck, and everyone was absolutely raving! I couldn't get enough of it, so I knew I had to get the recipe :)...
This glaze is great on chicken or pork loin chops. I like to use boneless, skinless chicken breasts grilled on my George Foreman for an easy and quick...
A great spread for pancakes, muffins and toast. This butter smells great and adds just a little orange flavor to what ever you use it on. For a pretty...
I love banana's but can't stand to eat them when they're over-ripe so I always end up binning some. In a bid to cut down on wastage I now eat this delicious...
My Grandmother always makes this for vegetable dip. My cousin makes it and eats the whole bowl herself over time by dipping carrots. This gets better as...
This is a copy-cat recipe for Smith's/Kroger's Wholesome@Home Cranberry Celebration recipe, derived from a combination of an Ocean Spray recipe from the...
This is a marvelous salad that uses the same dressing as the marinade for my Grilled Stuffed Chicken (recipe #88887). Prepare these two together for a...
This recipe came from a neighbor when I requested recipies for a cookbook our local history group was getting together. It has been a favorite of my family...
I've been eating creamed tomatoes over biscuits or cornbread my entire life. It's so yummy! For those who've never had it, it tastes similar to creamy...
This is a very easy pasta sauce, especially nice to make on busy nights. The basic recipe was adapted from the "Bon Appetit" November 2002 issue. The balsamic...
This recipe is adapted from one found in the Ball Blue Book. Every time I buy 12 oz. bags of frozen raspberries (to make jam), I see these 12 oz. bags...
Quick, easy to make Macaroni Salad with a touch of dill to give it a little extra zip. This can be easily altered by adding additional veggies, like carrots,...
Looking for something a little different this Thanksgiving? Here's a nice way to liven up your menu or to ensure that you aren't the fifth person to bring...
Very cool and refreshing side dish, goes very well with spicy curries, naan bread and even grilled meat. This can be made upto a day in advance, cover...
hey hey the ex prep guy kickin out a few more of my ungaurded secrets. today is rice. its a mess and it takes time but well worth it. let me know how you...
DH and I made this as a side last night to our veal chops and both of us LOVED this dish!! The recipe comes from the October issue of "Philadelphia" magazine...
ABSOLUTELY FABULOUS!! I first tasted this wonderful dish at a potluck dinner after our homecoming service at church. I was fortunate to find the person...
I have discovered a few years back how Texas Roadhouse does their butter-This is THEE closest thing to the real deal!! Easy, simple and very yummie. By...
My wife says this is the best Spanish Rice ever, thus the name. This is a simple compliment to any Mexican-style meal, or any meal for that matter. The...
Quick to put together, and extremely tasty. This delightful recipe was compliments of Taste of Nova Scotia and was created by Sean Laceby of the Blomidon...
I love to pick up the orange cranberry couscous at Whole Foods Market but it's a little spendy. So I took the ingredient list from this salad and employed...
Coffee can be used as a great way to start your day...or end it, at the grill. The dark and toasty undertones from the coffee in this dry rub pair well...