This site has some great health tips as well as cooking tips. Every cook needs to know these:
Cooking Tips
The peanut butter cookie recipe in this site looks awesome:
Cooking For Engineers
Once a month cooking sounds intriguing. I have heard of people having to do this because of transportation problems in getting to a […]
My mom brought this dish to a family Christmas dinner once and I have used it ever since for my Christmas dinners. She used the herb and butter rice mixes, but I like to get wild rice, and if I am in the mood, a brown rice as well. I never cook my […]
I always serve a ham for Chritmas, but I don’t candy it or add spices to it. I love serving a sweet fruit salad to go with it, fresh asparagus or fresh green beans, biscuits, cream gravy and a family rice dish made with mushrooms, black olives, brown and wild rice.
My fruit salad is […]
My dad came to visit me for my birthday and he wanted to make me a special treat. He loves seafood and wants to try to get me to eat it too. You see, I just met him less than a year ago and we have spent as much time as possible together, […]
4 Fresh Yams
3 tbs. real butter
1/4 cup real maple syrup
1/4 cup brandy
1 bag tiny white marshmallows
Wash and Cook the yams in the oven until they are tender. Slice them up in a buttered casserole dish, skin on. Drizzle the maple syrup and brandy over the potatoes and dollop the butter on top. Sprinkle […]
1 Bag Fresh whole cranberries washed and processed until fine
1 bag pecan pieces
1 pint whipping cream
1 package cherry flavored jello
Whip the cream and fold into the crushed/processed cranberries. Mix in the jello packet and stir well. Add the pecans and stir gently. You can make this ahead of time and then serve […]
Mom’s Stuffing
This is her family recipe with enough for everyone to take some home.
1o lb bag of potatoes washed and grated
1 quart milk
1 box cornbread stuffing
1 cup oil
4 cups ground hard salami
6 eggs
Add the milk to the potatoes as you grate them. This will help them from rusting. Add all the remaining ingredients and […]
Mexican Recipes: Chicken Tamales
Here is a great site that has a great recipe for Chicken Tamales. I love Mexican food. It really fills me up and satisfies my taste buds. Tamales can be eaten with a fresh salsa made with tomato, garlic, jalapeno, onion, lime and cilantro.
If you learn how to cook Mexican […]
I love using salad as a base for many dishes. Just making a beautiful salad with lots of fresh veggies, adding a homemade dressing and then topping it with spaghetti, or some type of roasted meat, such as roast beef, chicken or fish is so delicious! Many people don’t like to mix their […]
I once met a wonderful man while walking. He was in his seventies and he seemed younger than my step-dad who was in his sixties at the time. He was the type of person that you never forget. He was Peruvian, and in just the little time we walked together he made […]