Ingredients: 1 c butter, softened 1 ½ c brown sugar, packed 2 tsp vanilla extract 1 tbsp water 2 c all-purpose flour ¾ c mini semisweet chocolate chips ¾ c chopped walnuts if desired Directions: In a mixing bowl, add the sugar and butter. Beat until well blended. Add flour, water, vanilla, walnuts, and chocolate […] More
Cinnamon rolls can be intimidating, especially if you haven’t made them before. Don’t you worry. This recipe is perfect for those that want it quick and easy. I am impatient when it comes to dough anyway. I don’t want to wait for hours for them to rise. I want to be able to throw everything […] More
Ingredients : 2 eggs 2/3 cup milk 32 Ritz crackers, crushed 1/2 cup chopped onion 4 ounces shredded sharp cheddar cheese 1 teaspoon salt 1/4 teaspoon pepper 1 1/2 lbs ground beef 1/2 cup ketchup 1/2 cup brown sugar 1 teaspoon mustard Directions : Preheat oven to 350. Beat eggs. Add milk and crackers. Stir […] More
Ingredients : 2 cup vanilla wafer crumbs+1/2 cup white chocolate chips 1/2 cup chopped macadamia nuts, divided 1/4 cup granulated sugar+1/2 cup [1 stick] butter, melted 2 (8) oz cream cheese, softened 1/2 cup powdered sugar+4 cup whole milk 1 tsp pure vanilla extract 2 (8) oz whipped topping, thawed or 4 cup sweetened fresh […] More
These seared steak bites are cubes of sirloin steak cooked to perfection in a garlic butter sauce. An easy meal or party snack that’s ready in just minutes! If you’ve got meat lovers in your life, you HAVE to try these garlic butter steak bites. They’re amazing simply eaten out of the pan with toothpicks, […] More
Ingredients : (8) slices bacon ⅓ cup sunflower seed kernels (1) large head broccoli, cut into bite-size pieces ⅓ cup diced red onion 1 cup seedless red grapes, halved 1 cup mayonnaise 3 tbsp apple cider vinegar 2 tbsp white sugar (1) pinch ground black pepper to taste Directions : Add and place bacon in […] More
Prep Time: 15 mins | Cook Time: 15 mins | Total Time: 30 mins | Yield: 18 Servings Last week, my friends from high school went to the house. We had a lot of catching up. Of course, food was essential at that moment. I cooked a lot but the one thing that they loved the most was the dessert! I admit […] More
INGREDIENTS : 1 1/2 pounds chicken breasts cubed 10.5 ounces can cream of chicken soup 10.5 ounces can cream of celery soup 1 c water 14.5 ounces can chicken broth 2 carrots sliced (about 2 c after being sliced) 2-3 ribs celery sliced (about 2 c after being sliced) 1 yellow onion diced 1/2 teaspoon […] More
Ingredients : 4 medium russet potatoes, well washed and dried 1 teaspoon of olive oil 3 tablespoons of salted butter, very mild 1/2 cup fat-free Greek yogurt 3 tablespoons of buttermilk 1/2 teaspoon of salt 1/4 teaspoon pepper 3/4 teaspoon chives 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder 1/2 teaspoon onion powder 1/2 teaspoon dried onion flakes 1/2 […] More
Prep: 30 mins | Cook: 18mins | Additional: 27 mins | Total: 1 hr 15 mins | Servings: 36 | Yield: 3 dozen Raspberry and Almond Shortbread Thumbprints have a delicate almond and buttery flavor, crisp shortbread base topped with sweet raspberry jam, and simple almond-flavored drizzle. These cookies have excellent texture, an excellent mix of flavors, and they are super cute and delicious melt-in-your-mouth. I […] More
Prep: 5 mins | Cook: 30mins | Total: 35 mins | Servings: 4 | Yield: 4 servings I believe that Mexican Casserole has the most delicious layers of cheese, ground beef, sweet corn, egg noodles, and more. This Throw Together Mexican Casserole is perfect for dinner, or any time you want. What is the best definition of this casserole? Well, between super yummy and […] More
Prep: 15 mins | Cook: 15mins | Total: 30 mins | Servings: 4 | Yield: 4 servings I’m from a very traditional Chinese family, meaning we ‘re choosing to follow any Chinese tradition that includes food. We try to use ingredients from old-traditions, and incorporating new ones is a big no. When I was young, I had to eat this kind of salad with […] More
INGREDIENTS : 2 (14 ounce) cans sauerkraut, undrained (or 1 (2 pound) bag) 5 or 6 potatoes, peeled and cut into large chunks 1 cup water 1 pound Polish sausage, cut into chunks (could use smoked sausage) 1 teaspoon caraway seeds 1 bay leaf 1/4 teaspoon pepper DIRECTIONS : Place sauerkraut and potatoes in slow […] More
INGREDIENTS : 2/3 c. Minute Rice 2 3/4 c. milk 1/3 c. sugar 1 tbsp. butter 1/2 tsp. salt 1/2 tsp. vanilla 1/4 tsp. nutmeg Cinnamon 1/2 c. raisins DIRECTIONS : First step : Combine Minute Rice, milk & raisins, sugar, butter, salt, vanilla & nutmeg in a buttered 1 quart baking dish. Second step […] More
Frozen berries Cake mix and sprite! Ingredients : Two 12-oz bags frozen mixed berries 1 box white cake mix (no pudding) 1 can of diet 7-up or sierra mist (clear soda) Instructions : Place frozen fruit in a 9×13 baking dish. Add dry cake mix over the top. Pour soda slowly over cake mix. DO […] More
Total Time: 8 hrs | Yield: 6 Servings Oh, how I miss my childhood days! It’s a good thing that I learned this recipe when I was still young. My Grandma used to cook this all the time! I am so glad that she taught me everything I needed to know in the kitchen including this Cube Steak […] More
