What an awesome day to just hang out inside where its toasty warm and watch the snow collecting outside. I was trying to come up with something yummy to cook from our panty stash, this was something quick and easy I fixed for lunch. 1 1/2 Tbsp. olive oil 1 onion, roughly chopped 4 cloves garlic, crushed 3 1/2 cups canned […]
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Here is another yummy recipe for zucchini, it’s that time of year and the zucchini is plentiful. This makes a delicious side dish for any evening meal. Hope you enjoy it as much as we do. 3 cups grated zucchini 1 cup diced onion 2 eggs 1 cup all-purpose flour 1 tsp baking powder 1/2 […]
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This time of the summer we have so much zucchini, we could have it every night and still be over run with it. This is so quick and easy you can fix it tonight for dinner. We had ours with a piece of grilled chicken and a couple slices Kenny’s fresh tomatoes. Delicious! 3 eggs […]
Our daughter-in-law, Deanna, makes Manicotti for her family often and was sharing her recipe a couple weeks ago. It sounded great and was definitely something I had never tried to make before, so I tried my hand at it this week. I tweaked her recipe a bit, mine is a meatless version but you could add ground beef, […]
This is a great recipe I have used several times. I fixed this tonight for dinner and it was yummy, but I cut the recipe in half because it was just Kenny and myself and I wanted to take pictures. I don’t really recommend this unless you have a very small skillet, it was really thin in the small […]
Kenny loves soups in the winter, actually he likes them year around. I just don’t, I think soups are for cold winter days like today. This soup is one I thought up trying to make use of leftover ham. In the past few years we stopped purchasing sliced ham from the deli because it is […]
On these cold winter days Kenny and I both enjoy a good pot of soup. We both love potato soup, him with no cheese me with lots. This week since I was doing the cooking…I won out. This is one of my favorite recipes, hope you enjoy. 1/2 lb. thick-sliced bacon, diced 1 onion, diced 1 cup […]
While chowder might be considered a fall or winter dish, there is nothing like fresh corn that is slightly charred on the grill to kick it up a notch! Also, you may decide to roast your own red peppers, that’s what I do. This is a great soup using fresh corn, roasted red peppers and […]
The spaghetti squash is an oblong seed-bearing variety of winter squash. The fruit can range either from ivory to yellow or orange in color. The orange varieties have a higher carotene content. Its center contains many large seeds. When raw, the flesh is solid and similar to other raw squash; when cooked, the flesh falls […]
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This past weekend those of you who got a “Basket of the Week” received an unusual veggie, a red cabbage. In case you don’t know what to do with it… here is great easy recipe my grandmother used to make. Hope you enjoy it as much as we do. 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil […]