Skillet Chicken with Olives and Tomatoes
This very easy Skillet Chicken with Olives and Tomatoes will be your next favorite recipe for a weeknight dinner as it is on the table in just 30 minutes. Savor the tastes of Italy with this quick fix of a meal. Serve it up with some crusty bread to sop up that wonderful sauce, and…
Smoked Beef Brisket
Smoked Beef Brisket There is nothing like the taste of a wonderful piece of Smoked Beef Brisket! Well, actually we love pretty much anything that comes out of the smoker in this house from pork ribs to chicken to even our Thanksgiving Day Turkey! Ken invested in a little electric smoker and it has…
Banana Bread
Banana Bread I love making Banana Bread in fact the whole family loves banana bread! It’s so easy to whip up a loaf and who doesn’t love a warm slice of banana bread with a pat of melted butter? We almost always have banana’s in the house, and on occasion, when they may be getting a…
Homemade Pasta
Homemade Pasta Today I was graced with Homemade Pasta as Ken and Amber decided to make this pasta. We had a lot of egg yolks left from a recipe that only used egg whites. The pasta turned out fabulous. I thought we would share with you the process. They tried to stay to the traditional method…
Cranberry Pecan Scones
Cranberry Pecan Scones I have made these Cranberry Pecan Scones for years. You can add what you like to these but I like the sour cranberries with the sweet white chocolate and the pecans. They freeze well and don’t need much time to defrost, maybe 30 min. I love a nice toasted scone in the…
Steak Salad
Steak Salad This Steak Salad is a super fast and easy weekday meal where two steaks can go a long way. I love to be able to stretch my grocery dollars and this is a recipe that totally does that for me! Weekdays can be crazy busy with everyone running off to events or activities….
Salmon en Papillote
This one is for you Alex. The trick to make this Salmon en Papillote is three things. Your potatoes need to be thinly sliced, you have to heat your baking tray in the oven prior to putting your packs on and wrapping the packets well. You then will have a delicious salmon meal. Serves 4….
Pork Tenderloin
Pork Tenderloin Here is a lovely Pork Tenderloin dinner that you can make for that special person in your life Valentine’s Day. It is easy to pull together but tastes like you spent the day in the kitchen! The apple, bacon and pork go so well together. it is very delicious!!
Apple Crisp
Apple Crisp There were rave reviews about this Apple Crisp from the girls tonight for Friday Night Cooking Class. I have been making this same recipe for years. I love the simplicity and the taste of this recipe! The topping is wonderfully crisp and sweet, but not too sweet. The apples are a little tart…
Chicken Fried Rice
Chicken Fried Rice The girls had fun making Chicken Fried Rice for Friday Night Cooking Class this week. We had Jenna over to help with this wonderful recipe. The Asian flavours are fabulous and I love the fact that you can add pretty much whatever you like to your creation. The girls started off making…
